Democrats Push Two Bills to Repeal Taft Hartley Section
Washington AP Democrats in the House pursue two labor bills to repeal Taft Hartley section 14B and what it would mean for union membership. The measures aim to repeal the right to work ban and modify the provision, with further proposals to aid farm worker organizing and ease secondary boycotts. The effort faces uncertain support and hinges on AFL CIO leader Meany and other lawmakers.
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Congress
Taft- Hartley
Gyth Congress
Meany & Co
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Senate
Meany
Johnson
John Conyers
D-Midh
Detroit
New Pact In Gas Walkout Read
Los Angeles union officials report tentative agreement between striking refinery workers and Union Oil Co. The AFL-CIO Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers are expected to recommend acceptance by members with terms not disclosed. About 60,000 workers walked out after wage demands and a strike that began last Saturday amid contract clashes. Gas shortages reached some Los Angeles stations, though officials say a true crisis is avoided. Teamsters transporting fuel have been honoring OCAW picket lines.
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Los Angeles
Ws. Angeles Times
Union Oil Co
Afl-Cio Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers
The
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U S Ambush Squad Overrun. 11 Killed or Wounded
Sai gon reports a U S Army ambush squad in the Mekong Delta was overrun early today. The nine GIs and two Tiger Scouts suffered six dead and five wounded. Reinforcements arrived too late. The day saw heavy enemy rocket and mortar attacks on airfields, camps, and towns across the Delta and around Can Tho and My Tho.
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Paris
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Can Tho
My ‘Tho
Kidnap suspect faced in Miami over Barbara Mackle case
U S commissioner finds probable cause that Gary Krist kidnapped Barbara Mackle and buried her alive in a Georgia hillside grave after a Dec 17 abduction. FBI agent testified Mackle described a battery powered pump and alarm system used to bail her coffin during 83 hours in the box.
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U. S
Gary Krist
Barbara Mackle
Krist
Barbara
Georgia
FBI
Joseph St. Pierre
Miss Mackle
Chapel l
Dade County
George
St. Pierre
Edward Swan
Plane crash probe aimed for early next week
Bradford AP reports officials expect to finish onsite investigation into the latest Allegheny Airlines crash by early next week. NTSB safety investigator Arnold Holstine says the plane was not turned over for salvage but was physically turned over to inspect its Convair 580, which inverted in Monday night’s crash killing 11 of 28 aboard. Allegheny curtailed service with no arrivals or departures at Erie, Mohawk flights mostly normal though one was canceled by high winds. Harrisburg sees a formal legislative probe proposed by Rep. William W. Allen into Allegheny accidents from Christmas Eve.
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Erie
Allegheny
Erie International Airport
Mohawk Airlines Inc
Mohawk
Detroit
Long Island
Harrisburg
Bradford
William W. Allen
Council Plans Special Meeting Over City Borrowing
The City Council will hold a special meeting Monday night to discuss borrowing to cover payrolls during the tax-dry period before March and April revenue. Finance director Edward Zarger, City Treasurer Mary Hubey, and controller David Nichols will outline short-term loan requirements and seek council approval.
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Edward Zarger
Mary Hubey
David Nichols
Council
Astronauts Given Real New York City Welcome
In a Waldorf Astoria ballroom, astronauts Frank Borman James Lovell and Michael Anders were feted by hundreds of guests including Gov. Nelson Rockefeller. The event, initially a state dinner, became a spontaneous love-in with autographs photos and questions as the trio answered about the moon mission and its value to science and society.
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New York
Borman
Lovell
Anders
Waldorf-Astoria Grand Ballroom
Nelson A. Rockefeller
James A Lovell Jr
Navy
General Borman
Ura
Air’ Force
Frank Borman
Planejacker Returns From Cuba
U S Army deserter Willis Jessie, 27, hijacked a private plane with Patricia Sue, 2, then fled to Cuba. He surrendered at a Miami airport after five months abroad and was indicted for air piracy. Jessie used the alias Sewart Orth and paid pilot James Vach for the tour before ordering Cuba flight.
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Willis Jessie
Aueriani
Cuba
Jessie
Patricia Sue
Mexico City
FBI
Mary Jane
Holden
W.va
Jessies
Miami
Havana
Ft. Benning
Naples
Fla
James Vach
Florida Gulf Coast
Sewart Orth
Vach
To Brief County On Recreation At UC Dam Site
The U S Army Corps of Engineers will brief Erie County commissioners next week on a proposed first class recreation project to be built with the Union City Dam. The dam on French Creek near the borough was to be a dry dam but farmers and sportsmen urged a permanent pool for recreation. Congressmen and local leaders supported the shift, contingent on county agreement.
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Erie County
Union City
French Creek
Corps
Congress
Joseph Vigorito
Automakers Sued In Conspiracy Over Pollution Controls
In Los Angeles the Justice Department charges General Motors Ford Chrysler American Motors and the Automotive Manufacturers Association conspired since 1950 to restrain development and timing of pollution control devices. The suit accuses delaying devices and limiting patent purchases, while firms deny wrongdoing and cite cooperative pollution efforts.
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Washington
Wistice Department
Los Angeles
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
American Motors Corp
One Automobile Manufactur
Justice Department
California
Thomas C. Mann
Automobile Manufacturers Association
Department of Justice
Announcer Killed as Copter Crashes Into Apartment
New York AP reports WOR radio relief helicopter pilot Frank McDermott died when his two seat Bell helicopter crashed into a Queens apartment during a live traffic broadcast. The blaze spread to a neighboring building with one injury. McDermott, 37, had been filling in for Fred Feldman and had complained of rough weather before ending the broadcast.
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New York
Elicopter
Queens
Frank Mc
McDermott
Fred Feldman
Fredie
Feldman
Ina
Delay Budget Printing Stalls as Johnson Nixon Weigh Surtax
The Budget Bureau halted printing of President Johnson's final federal budget for 1970 after delays in deciding whether to extend the 10 percent income surtax. Johnson and Nixon aides dispute who should seek extension, with Johnson favoring renewal to curb inflation but deferring on final decision until Nixon weighs in. The budget’s Tuesday submission to Congress is delayed. continued uncertainty persists.
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Washington
Bureau of the Budget
Dent Johnson
Johnson Agoires
Richard M. Nixon
Congress
Johnson
Nixon
Budget Bureau
City Income Tax Goodies In Mail Now
Corry residents will receive earned income tax forms for 1962 in the coming days. William Miller, tax receiver, urges anyone who lived in Corry on December 31 and did not get a form to call the Municipal Building or dial 34121 for a sent copy. All 1968 earnings are taxable whether or not one percent was withheld. Self employed workers and private duty nurses are liable for the tax. Returns are due after forms are received from employers.
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Corry
William Miller
Miller
Corry Area School Building Authority Builds Bridges Between Districts
The Corry Area School Building Authority, formed in May 1953, borrows funds to build new schools for the Jointure and leases them to six districts including Corry, Elgin Borough, Wayne, Columbus, Concord and Spring Creek. The 9 member panel, with four from Corry, guides a 40 year bond payoff, with interest costs mounting across districts.
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Corry
Ture
Jointure
Corty
Elgin
Wayne
Columbus
Concord
Spring Creek
Building Authority’s Cover Charge On Rental Payments
In Wayne and Concord townships and Elgin Borough areas, plus Columbus and Corry, the Building Authority finances new school projects. Bonding counsel and company provide cover on rental payments to cushion long term contingencies, an added charge funded from the issue. Continued on Page Six.
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Dent
High Court Approves County Judicial Plan For Erie
The State Supreme Court has approved Erie County’s plan to divide into 17 magisterial districts, reducing Corry’s alderman manpower from four to one. The measure, tied to the 1980 census data, sets magistrate salaries near 6,200 dollars next year and reshapes district boundaries across Millcreek, Harborcreek, Wesleyville, Lawrence Park, North East, Girard, Fairview, Lake City, and Summit townships plus Waterford with population, area and density figures guiding the structure.
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Erie County
Corry
Millcreek
Harborcreek
Wesleyville
Amd
Lawrence Park
North East
Girard Township
Fairview
Lake City
Plates
Summitt Township
Waterford Township
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