GM Plants Operate Without UAW Pact For First Time
DETROIT AP Friday marked the first GM plants operating without a contract with 300000 UAW members after negotiations failed to reach a wage pact by the 3 year expiration. Atlanta plants opened on Memorial Day, with other plants to resume Monday. Workers reported normal attendance despite gate patrols not being set up yet.
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GM, UAW Dispute Ends in No-Contract Talks At Plant Gates
GM sets terms after a one sided bargaining standstill with the UAW. The company will stop collecting union dues and membership will not be a condition of employment. GM says 10,000 non union workers and salaried staff will receive wage increases in June.
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Public Hearing Set on Linn County Highway Projects
Ames public hearings on Linn County highway projects are scheduled for June 14 at 10 a.m. in Cedar Rapids courthouse. Projects include Milwaukee railroad underpass on highways 15 and 64, central Cedar Rapids bypass, and erosion control near route 30 northeast to 18th Street. Public input is invited on plans and budget.
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Memorial Day Parade Honors Veterans at Cedar Hill Cemetery
A 25 unit Memorial Day parade moved from the Third Avenue Bridge to Cedar Hill Oak Hill cemetery under overcast skies. Veterans bands and scouts led ceremonies honoring Navy Coast Guard and Marine units with prayers, wreaths, and a 12 volley Taps salute. Cedar Rapids speaker Maurice Nathanson and Veterans Memorial Commission chair Abe Pilker addressed attendees, with earlier services at multiple cemeteries and stadium events. In Providence, Alice Bell Morgan, 79, famed for The $64,000 Question winnings, died after a stroke, leaving a scholarship fund and a stock market book "Investor's Road Map."
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Band Festival Renewal At Cedar Rapids Draws Big Lineup
Cedar Rapids hosts a near record band lineup for the Eastern Iowa band festival with 53 units arriving from 7 30 a m and parades through downtown. Charles City and Atkins bands lead into Kingston stadium show at 3 p m while Cal George Howard and Ann Nita Ekstrom join as featured guests. Parade route runs reverse on downtown streets as guide Ben Fahrenkrog notes.
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Eisenhower Greets Medal of Honor Winners on Memorial Day
In an informal White House ceremony, Dwight Eisenhower saluted 216 Medal of Honor recipients. President and Vice President Nixon exchanged greetings as veterans from diverse eras shared memories, from Vera Cruz to the Boxer Rebellion, highlighting a cross section of American military history.
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Korean Pilot Sentenced to Death in Plane Hijack Attempt
Seoul AP dispatch reports Capt. Choi Jung IL was sentenced to death by a Korean air force court for attempting to hijack an airliner to North Korea. One crewman was killed and two wounded as Choi held gun to crew and demanded surrender before an emergency landing north of Seoul. The sentence awaits review.
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Indonesians Get U S Power Aid
The United States will provide diesel generators to electrify 61 Indonesian cities and towns. An agreement signed Friday releases 4.3 million dollars for the program from a 5 million dollar loan recently approved by the U S government.
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Air Force Denies Buzzing Airliner Over Kansas
Passengers aboard United Airlines Flight 103 from Philadelphia to San Francisco claim a B 47 bomber deliberately buzzed their DC 7 near Salina Kansas at 20 000 feet The incident prompted plans for complaints while officials at Schilling Air Force Base say no planes were in the area and no investigation will continue.
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Cedar Rapids Man Fatally Injured In Clarence Crash
A Cedar Rapids father of four, Bab G. Duncan, 54, died after his car struck a tree in Clarence near Cedar Rapids around 11:30 p.m. He died at Moray hospital in Cedar Rapids about 12:30 a.m. Autopsy showed crushing chest injuries with no heart attack. Duncan, a salesman for Allied Products, was born April 25, 1904, and survived by his wife Florence and four children. services set for 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Turner chapel with burial in Cedar Memorial cemetery.
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Paris Sees Change Ahead Under De Gaulle
Paris residents express mixed hope and caution as General de Gaulle’s return signals possible political stability after years of volatile leadership. Citizens praise his wartime legacy while fearing potential military influence and cautious about civilian displays of power. Police show support with Gaullist crowds on the Champs Elysees.
O Connor Dies In First Lap Crash At Indy 500
AP report on Pat O Connor 29 of Trishman Ind killed in a violent first lap crash at the 42nd Indianapolis 500 with Dick Rathmann initially leading then crashing. Several cars including Ed Elisian Bob Welch Fan Russo Paul Goldsmith Al Bisch Len Sutton Mike Magill Shorty Templeman and Jerry Unser involved Unser suffered a dislocated shoulder Russo repaired and resumed racing.
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De Gaulle Quizzed by Socialists Amid Power Bid
Paris reports that the Socialist party sent former Premier Guy Mollet to query De Gaulle about his plans before backing him. Coty pressed for a faster decision as demonstrations and security measures spread through Paris. De Gaulle demanded a one year lack of full powers and a referendum on constitutional reforms to strengthen the executive.
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Graham Audience Prays for France in San Francisco
Evangelist Gilly Graham led a Thursday night crowd in Prayer for France and for divine guidance of General Charles de Gaulle in San Francisco.
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