End Strike As Chiefs On Carpet End Strike As Chiefs On Carpet
Employees returned to the General Motors Mansfield parts plant as union locals headed to a showdown with UAW executives. About 1,000 of 1,200 day shift workers reported back after a daylong wildcat walkout, with the state governor asking national guard and highway patrol to monitor the tense labor dispute.
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Detroit
UPI
General Motorsparts
Mansfield
Ohio
United Auto Workers Union
Erwin Hostetler
Ohio National Guard
State Highway Patrol
UAW
Emil Mazey
General Motors
Frank Petty
Incidents Linked to Lake Central Air Line Undetermined
an airline executive said no connection exists among a series of incidents involving Lake Central planes. a bullet penetrated a plane near terre haute. a bomb hoax triggered searches in columbus. a convair 580 crashed near kenton killing 38. a dc 3 bomb threat caused a delay in youngstown. federal probes pursued leads.
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Indianapolis
Lake Central Airlines
Lake Central
Terre Haute
Ind
Columbus
Ohio
Lake Central Convair
James Humphrey
Humphrey
District of Columbia
Hulman Field
FBI
Cindy Lou Soughers
Chicago
Cleveland
Youngstown
Pittsburgh
Medal of Honor To Army Medic Lawrence Joel
Army medic Sp 6 Lawrence Joel of Winston Salem North Carolina will receive the Medal of Honor from President Johnson for risking his life to aid the wounded in Vietnam. Joel, 39, is stationed at Fort Bragg North Carolina and is the first medical aide of the Vietnam era to receive the nation's highest award for gallantry.
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Washington
Vietnam
Johnson
Army
Lawrence Joel
Winston-Salem
N.C
Joel
Fort Bragg
Dirksen Confined to Walter Reed Hospital for Rest
Senator Dirksen of Illinois was confined to Walter Reed Army Hospital for rest after a routine check up. An aide said doctors ordered the stay and a spokesman indicated there was no known release time.
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Washington
UPI
Senator Dirksen
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Dirksen
Climbers Descend McKinley Amid Winter Summit Hope
Three Anchorage climbers were reported safely descending Mt. McKinley after an abrupt halt to their summit bid. A veteran pilot called it even money they pressed to the south peak, while high winds and extreme cold hampered the party that began January 30.
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Mt. McKinley
South Peak
Don Sheldon
McKinley
North America
Anchorage
Jacques Batkin
Negro Leaders Cool to Meredith Candidacy for Congress
In Harlem and across the country, leaders react coolly to James Meredith's plan to run as the Republican choice against Adam Clayton Powell in the April 11 special election. Meredith warns he may face scorn from fellow Negroes, while Powell plans to fight on via court action and vows to run again if needed. Percy Sutton backs Powell amid charges Meredith is an outsider pushed by Republicans.
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Meredith
Powell
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
New York
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
James Meredith
House
Republican County Committee
Bahamas
Mr. Meredith
Town Meeting Agenda Scuttled by Fire at Village Hall
In Sandgate Vermont the planned Tuesday night town meeting was eclipsed when the town hall chimney sparked a blaze that destroyed the building an hour before the session. Fire officials indicated the fire started in the chimney and halted the meeting.
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Sandgate
Northeast Dreuth Breaks After Six Years Of Drought
AP reports a slow easing of the eastern drought as five weeks of rain and snow lift reservoir levels toward normal. NY meteorologist Anthony Tancreto notes relief but warns deficits remain for farmers. The Delaware River Basin Commission ends the drouth emergency in four states. Washington, DC cautions that summer prospects are uncertain.
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New York
U.S
Northeast
Seaboard
Delaware River Basin Commission
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Connecticut
Washington, D.C
U.S. Weather Bureau
Senate Beats 3 Changes in Bus Ride Bill
The Iowa senate debated SF118 to extend public bus routes to private school students. Sen. Kibbie framed it as safety and equity, while Sen. Kruck called it a flawed public funding expansion and opposed private school entitlements. Debate followed three amendments aimed at shaping the measure.
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Senate
Des Moines
Iowa Senate
John Kibbie
D-Emmetsburg
Warren Kruck
Dboone
Kruck
Iowa
Kibbie
Two Judges And Mayor In Dispute
In Cedar Rapids city hall a heated exchange erupted on a Wednesday between Mayor Bob Johnson and municipal court judges Loren Hullinger Jr and Howard McLaughlin. The judges alleged a blow up over a referendum on municipal court space and said a meeting with three court officials followed. Johnson denied an argument, calling the meeting constructive and not prompted by dispute.
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UAW International Executive Board
Local 549
Detroit
Robert Hall
Hall
Reuther
UAW
Cedar Rapids
Bob Johnson
Loren Hullinger, Jr
Howard McLaughlin
Johnson
Corrine Hines
Hines
Hullinger
McLaughlin
Secre
Marines Rush Reinforcements As Vietnamese Offensive Looms
U S Marines brace for a major communist push after heavy shelling of three key DMZ bastions. 1 444 mortar rounds since Feb 12, with 300 on Tuesday, as Navy ships and air forces hit supply lines and positions. Two U S Army soldiers killed, 23 wounded near My Tho in the Mekong delta.
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Demilitarized
Dmz
U.S
Canberra
Keppler
Ingersoll
Air Force
Gio Linh
Mekong Delta
U.S. Army Infantry Division
My Tho
Delta
Ninth Division
Four Thousand Monthly Benefit To Hoffa's Wife
The Teamsters announce that James R. Hoffa will not draw his $100,000 yearly salary during imprisonment, while his wife will receive $4,000 each month. The payout was approved by the union's executive board.
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Washington
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
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