Auto Strike Reaches Its 30th Day Across Ford Plants
The United Auto Workers strike against Ford Motor Co. hits 30 days, the fifth longest national auto strike. About 160,000 UAW workers are involved in 25 states, with Michigan hardest hit. Debates stall on money issues while Ford and suppliers face wage and production pressures.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
Ford Motor Co
UAW
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
Walter Reuther
Michigan
Charlie’s
Budd Co
Gary
Ind
Pittsburgh
Budd
E. and
L. Transport Co
Lorain
Ohio
Automotive Transport Inc
Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad
Rouge
Weer
Wilson government to back Johnson policy in Vietnam
Scarborough England AP report notes Prime Minister Harold Wilson will continue supporting President Johnson's Vietnam policy despite a Labor Party vote calling for dissociation. Aides say Britain would reconsider if U S escalation creates a new situation, possibly public dissociation. Also a TV alert: HONDO warns an army general about punishing the son of an Apache chief on KCRG Channel 9 in color Friday 7:30 PM.
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Scarborough
England
Harold Wilson
Johnson
Vietnam
Labor Party
Britain
Wilson
United States
Hondo
Kcrg-Tv
Half Dollar Is Here To Stay Says Treasury
The Treasury plans to mint 40 percent silver half dollars through next year and continue producing them even if silver is removed. Officials say halves remain in circulation despite hoarding and demand, with over 850 million Kennedy halves minted. The Commission on the Coinage will decide next year on silver content, with ultimate authority by Congress.
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Treasury
Washington
Treasury Department
Department
Robert Wallace
the Treasury
John F. Kennedy
Wallace
Kennedy
Commission On the
Congress
Mercenary Flight From Congo To Malta Set Up
Geneva AP report says Colonel Jean Schramme and his 130 man mercenary army along with about 1,000 Katangan troops agreed to leave Congo for safety under Red Cross supervision. Evacuation plans call for moving mercenaries to Rwanda then Malta while Katangan troops head to Zambia. Malta cited for geographic reasons, with possible return to home countries.
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Joe Fischer
Congo
Malta
Geneva
Jean
Joseph Schramme
Mobutu
Mediterranean
Bukavu
Kivu
Red Cross
Jean Wilhelm
Schramme
Roger Gallopin
Moise Isnompe
Gallopin
Rwanda
Zambia
Africa
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Dana Corp
Toledo
Dana
W. F. Rockwell, Jr
North American Rockwell Corp
Rockwell
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Lear Seigler Inc. Automotive Division
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Ford Foundry
Egohn Johnson
Cook
Otto Cureton
Atlanta
Dallas
Kansas City
New York
Los Angeles
Bills
She Gedur Rapids Gazette
Garrard
Harman- Kardon
Harman-Kardon
St. SE
Smart
Armstrong
Armstrong's Girls' Store
Famous Label
Orion
Armstrong Notions
Armstrong Fabrics
Wm. A. Rogers
Armstrong Gifts & China
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