Auto Makers Submit New Wage Talks to UAW in Detroit
Detroit AP report says General Motors Ford and Chrysler will offer new contracts to the United Auto Workers on Tuesday. The package may signal peace or strike, hinging on restoration of unlimited cost of living wage escalator and a pension after 30 years. UAW chief Woodcock insists on unlimited COLA and rejects lockstep offers. Current average auto worker wage is $4.02 an hour with $1.75 extra in fringes.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Woodcock
Thorn Named Interim Director for Corry YMCA
Julius L. Thorn accepted the Corry YMCA board invitation to serve as interim executive director after vacancy committee recommendation. Thorn has led YMCAs in Indiana and Ohio, served in the Armed Services YMCA, and held roles with National and Pennsylvania YMCA boards.
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John Rossbacher
Corry Young Men’s Christian Association
Julius L.thorn
Corry Board of Directors
Ray Weber
Thom
Warren Y
la Porte
New Castle
Marion
Indiana
Norwood
Cincinnati
Ohio
Armed Services Ymca
Command and General Staff College
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Camp Blanding
Fla
Warren
State Ymca
National Council of Ymcas
Pennsylvania
Ymca Board
First Methodial Church of
Rotary Club
Execul
Army Learns Viet Veteran Just 15
Walter Lee Martin a 15 year old from Dothan Alabama is identified by the U S attorney as a twice wounded Vietnam veteran who joined the Army under an assumed name at age 12, was found back in service after being sent home, and later wounded in Vietnam before being arrested for fraud on the government at Fort Carson Colorado. A separate Pittsburgh report notes a 5 year old girl dies after a grandmother's apartment fire in the Oakland section after being rescued by a State College girl Kristen Penny.
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FT. Carson, Colo
Walter Lee Martin
Vietnam
U.S. Attorney's Office
Martin
Dothan
Ala
Army
Joseph Walsh
Fraternal Order of Police
Pennsylvania
Col
Frank McKetta
McKetta
Mootee Walsh
Meketta
Richards
Albert Lewis Jr
Ft. Gordon
Lance
Alabama
Dee
Miilltary Police
Ft. Carson
Lewis
Ed Albert Lewis Jrs
Burns
Pittsburgh
Children’s Hospital
Kristen Lee Penny
Edwin M
Oakland
Panel Calls Repeal of All Pornography Laws Sought
Washington AP panel approves final report urging repeal of all adult pornography restrictions and endorses laws to protect children from obscene material while promoting public discussion. Hoover urges campus order and firm policy enforcement amid debate over sex education and related programs.
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Washington
Commission On Pornography
White House
Commission
U.S
Associated Press
Senators Ready Final Crack At Chopping Defense Budget
Washington AP report notes Senate critics push a 66 billion dollar ceiling on Defense spending, seeking 7 percent cuts to the 71.2 billion requested by Nixon. Proxmire and Mathias argue savings could fund domestic needs and cut deficits, while Stennis warns sweeping cuts would unleash chaos and reduce preparedness.
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Senate
Defense Department
Pentagon
Sens
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Charles Mathias
R-Wis
R-Md
Nixon
Proxmire
Mathias
John Stennis
D-Miss
Armed Services Committee
U S Drops Shipping Regulation To Improve Relations With China
The State Department removes a long standing rule barring free world ships trading with China from using bunkering facilities owned by U S firms unless screened for strategic goods. The minor easing aims to help U S firms compete for ship fueling and aligns with Nixon era efforts to loosen trade and travel restrictions with China.
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U.S
China
Washington
United States
State Department
Nixon
Eye Adjacent Lots Ajax Fire Damage: Windows Installed
Workmen have completed installing new tinted glare reducing and thermally insulated window glass in the Ajax engineering building. The upgrade supports precise drawing and stable temperatures as part of post fire reconstruction. Occupancy of the rebuilt portion is expected within one to two weeks. The engineering department has been in temporary quarters since fire damage repair began.
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Ajax Engineering
Ajax
Sherwin-William Says
Ajax Engineering Department
Pierotti
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