Status Quo Contract Not For Airlines
Negotiators meet again to end a six day airline strike over a status quo issue. The IAM accuses Northwest Airlines of pressuring workers in Tokyo while Northwest denies violations of the 1965 agreement. Over 35,000 machinists walked out affecting 60 percent of U.S. air travel and costing about $4 million daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
Northwest Airlines
Tokyo
Northwest
IAM
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minn
Trans World
Eastern
National
United
Braniff
Continental
Northeast Airlines
Afl-Cio Transport Workers Union
U S Planes Meet Old MIG15s Over North Vietnam
Carrier based U S Navy bombers raided an air depot northwest of Haiphong and for the first time in the Vietnam war met old model MIG15s near Hanoi though the Soviet built jets did not engage. American Air Force planes avoided a surface to air missile over North Vietnam and two Army helicopters were shot down, raising enemy ground fire losses to 161 with a separate incident injuring four Americans.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
Haiphong
Soviet Union
Hanoi
U.S
North Viet Nam
Sala Fa
Corry Tops Erie County For Tax Assessment to Market Values
Corry records the highest tax assessment to real market value ratio in Erie County at 37.8 percent, the county’s peak while Erie County averages 34.2 percent and the statewide average is 43.2. The State Tax Equalization Board compiles these ratios from monthly property sale data reported by Recorder of Deeds offices, evaluating if a taxing body uses an inflated or deflated assessed value.
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Corry
Erie County
State
Harrisburg
Erie
Recorder of Deeds
Tokyo Vending Machine Lends 20000 Yen Cash
A new vending machine in Ginza Tokyo offers loans of 20000 yen on a credit card. The Japan Credit Center aims to expand to other Tokyo areas and across Japan. Interest is 5.5 percent per month with three month repayment.
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AGKYO
i.Tokkyo
Ginza
Tokyo
Japan Credit Center
Japan
Virginia Dems Shock With Upheaval In Primary
In Virginia three senior conservatives lose ground as Sen. Harry Byrd Jr. narrowly wins and Sen. A Willis Robertson and Rep. Howard W. Smith fall to rivals. George C. Rawlings Jr. takes Smith’s seat while Armistead Boothe and others contest in tight races across districts.
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Richmond
Virginia
Harry F. Byrd Jr
A. Willis Robertson
William B. Sponge Jr
Portsmouth
Howard W. Smith
House Rules Committee
George C. Rawlings Jr
Fredericksburg
Byrd
Armistead L. Boothe
Alexandria
Senate
Robertson
Spong
Boothe
Smith
Virginia 8Th
Rawlings
House
Watkins M. Abbitt
Lewis Curling
Chesapeake
Clive L. du Val If
Thomas H. Woods
Joel T. Broyhill
Congress
Johnson considers pay raises for government workers
Washington AP reports Congress passed bills granting pay hikes for 1.8 million federal workers and 3 million armed forces members. Civilian raises total 2.9 percent plus 0.4 percent fringe benefits, uniformed personnel 3.2 percent. civilian package worth 506.3 million, military about 350 million first year, retroactive to July 1.
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Johnson
Gov’t
Washington
Congress
Corry School Board Closure Reflects Tight Budget
The Corry School Board ended the 1965-66 year with a $13,977 balance on a near 1.5 million budget while the Corry Area School Join ture posted a $47,521 balance. Both debts were rebuked in the final monthly report by J Parle Bliley, treasurer of both bodies. Delinquent tax collections rose by 4,182 above estimates and city tax revenue boosted the district, though state bonus funds had little budgetary effect.
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Corry
J. Parle Bliley
GOP vows to sponsor bill on constitutional revisions
Senate Republicans pledge to introduce the eight proposed constitutional amendments Monday with or without Democratic sponsorship. Senator McGregor says Democrats will have one more week to decide. The measures, backed by the Pennsylvania Bar Association, include judicial reform and previously passed the Senate but stalled in the House.
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GOP
Bill Harrisburg
Senate
Jack E. McGregor
Allegheny
McGregor
Constitutional Changes Committee
Pennsylvania Bar Association
House
Riots Erupt After Hydrant Shutdown in Chicago Neighborhood
Bands of Negro youths roamed near Roosevelt Road looting stores and hurling rocks after police cut a fire hydrant amid hot weather. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and local leaders aided calm, 24 arrests reported, several injured, as hundreds involved in the disturbance.
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Chicago
Southwest Side
Martin Luther King Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Mercury
Roosevelt Road
King
Solar explosion recorded by Catania Observatory
The Catania Astrophysical Observatory reported a huge solar explosion lasting 15 minutes, recorded two days earlier. Scientists said hydrogenous material shot from the sun at 9 to 180 miles per second, reaching over 185000 miles in distance, the largest sighting here in four years.
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Catania
Sicily
Power shortage feared as heat wave tests grid
Federal Power Commission chair Lee C White says the heat wave creates a critical electric power situation east of the Rockies. He expects no massive blackout like last November but notes Nebraska’s outage shows the need for stronger interconnections. The FCC urged 500 utilities to marshal resources to avert failures.
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Washington
Lee C. White
Federal Power Commission
Rockies
Northeast
White
Nebraska
Aus
Weather Bureau
Chaa
Chamber of Commerce airs brickbats and bouquets
At a noon meeting the Chamber of Commerce board criticized delays in the Route 6 bypass project and backed keeping a two year term for U S representatives. They praised urban renewal progress and lauded Corry native Jack Lindsley for Lunar Space Program achievements with a laminated clipping to be sent to him.
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Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
State Highway Department
S. A. Long
Highway Department
Franklin
Chamber
U.S. Chamber
Ledger
Robert Bracken
Jack Lindsley
Lindsley
Corry
Ronald Willman
Australian Prime Minister Holt Talks With Johnson at White House
Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt arrives in Washington for a second round of talks with President Johnson after meetings in London with Harold Wilson. The visit includes a yacht dinner on the Potomac and a luncheon before Holt departs, signaling Australia’s support for the U S role in Vietnam.
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Johnson Washington
Harold Holt
Johnson
White House
Holt
Washington
London
Harold Wilson
Robert Menzies
Potomac
Australia
U.S
Viet Nam
Fort Lauderdale skipper lands in Ireland after 68 day Atlantic voyage
William Verity of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, completed a 68 day voyage across the Atlantic in a 12 foot sloop. He arrived Tuesday at County Kerry Harbor of Watni with supplies for ten more days and said the trip demonstrated that early explorers could cross in small craft.
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ENTT
Ireland
William Verity
Fort Lauderdale
Fig
Atlantic
Verity
Kerry
Wanit
Louisville aide Worth Bingham killed in Nantucket crash
Worth Bingham 34 and assistant to the publisher of the Courier Journal and Louisville Times died in a Tuesday auto accident in Nantucket Massachusetts. Police reported details of the fatal crash.
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Nantucket
Mass
Worth Bingham
Louisville
Courier Journal
The
Louisville Times
Heat Wave Grips Eastern Nation With Prolonged Heat
The AP reports a long summer heat wave across the eastern two thirds of the U S driving misery and inconvenience. Weather Bureau forecasts expect continued oppressive heat and humidity for days with only minor relief in some areas as temperatures reach 100 plus in parts of the midsection and the South.
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Associated Press
Weather Bureau
Heat wave runs over 100 in Spain and midwest ties
A blistering heat wave grips Spain with highs over 100 and Cordoba reaching 109.4 while St Louis records 105 and 28 heat deaths. power rationing affects 600000 in St Louis as severe storms trigger flooding from Ohio to Georgia. evacuations and emergencies surge with tornadoes, lightning and widespread property damage.
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St. Louis
Mercury
St. Clair County
Union Electric Co
Nebraska
Sandusky
Ohio
Ohio National Guard
Lake Erie
Lima
van Wert
Detroit
Ann Arbor
Pontiac
Flint
Gainesville
Savannah Beach
Savanas Beach
Graham says British youth seek faith amid hair styles
In New York, after an eight month crusade in Britain, Rev. Billy Graham asserts tens of thousands of deeply religious young people exist there. He cites long hair and short skirts as signs of a spiritual search and commitment to belief.
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New York
Billy Graham
Britain
Great Britain
Graham
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Spain
Cordoba
Badajoz
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