Penjax Workers Accept 3 Cents Raise Over Two Years
Union members at the Cooper Penjax plant voted 90 to 81 at Rex Theatre to approve a two year contract. The pact provides 22 cents an hour raise in year one and 21 cents in year two plus better insurance, vacation pay, and holiday pay. Pension benefits rise to 5 to 6 dollars. Negotiators include Arthur White William Fitzgerald Homer Kimmy Donald Swart Floyd Corbett William Thomas Robert Sampsell for IAMAW Local Pentax. Management negotiators include Philip Sample Robert Rafferty and Kenneth Millison.
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Rex Theatre
Philip Sample
Manufacturing
Sample
Pentax
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Arthur White
William Fitzgerald
Homer Kimmy
Donald Swart
Floyd Corbett
William Thomas
Robert Sampsell
Judge Orders Hire Black Per Two Whites in Philly
Federal Judge John Fullam mandates a temporary hiring formula for the Philadelphia police to correct racial imbalance, requiring one black hire for every two whites while a civil rights suit proceeds. The order also bars exceeding March 1 strength and addresses alleged cultural bias in entrance testing.
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Philadelphia
U.S
John P. Fullam
Fullam
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Fullman
Police
Perform First Dental Transplant
Dental surgeons at Brookdale Medical Center remove an impacted molar from a 16 year old and implant it in his twin sister Janet Ramsay. Dr Norman Cranin cautions results are uncertain for four to five years as to whether the tooth takes root or is rejected.
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New York
Brookdale Medical Center
Norman Cranin
Brooklyn Hospital
Janet Ramsay
Court order sought to bury child in Pennsylvania case
Warren County officials may seek a court order to bury 4 year old Autumn Diana Will after her father Lawrence Will moved the body from Iowa to Pennsylvania. Death details are unverified and a death certificate cannot be issued without court authorization amid efforts to locate the driver of the car alleged to have struck the child.
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Autumn Diana Will
Wrightsville
Lawrence A. Will
Waterford
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Will
Nebraska
Lawrence Will
Lawrence Park
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Dynamite Truck Hit By Train in Canton Ohio
A tractor trailer loaded with 22 tons of dynamite was struck by a Penn Central freight train in Canton Ohio. No injuries or explosion occurred. The driver, Jerry Mauney, 26, was fined for railroad traffic signal violations. Ravenna Arsenal experts supervised cleanup after dynamite fanned across a three block area with one building evacuated.
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Penn Central
Ravenna Arsenal
Jerry Mauney
Birmingham
Ala
Nixon Brezhnev Sign Historic Arms Limitation Accord
MOSCOW AP Nixon and Brezhnev signed a treaty to limit defensive missiles and a five year agreement restraining offensive missiles. The pact sets equal defensive sites, with Soviet edge on long range land and sea missiles, and outlines inspections, Senate ratification, and future disarmament goals amid broader summit issues.
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Nixon
Leonid 1
Senate
Leningrad
St. Petersburg
Vietnam
Middle East
America
U.S
Grand Forks
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Conservatives Rap Arms Limit Accord
The US Soviet arms limitation pact drew bipartisan praise but faced scorn from congressional conservatives. The treaty bans new weapon development while allowing refining existing systems, a stance praised for national security by liberals and moderates while drawing criticism from some conservatives. Senator Henry M. Jackson expressed support citing security benefits.
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Washington
United States
Sen
Henry. M. Jackson
Pennsylvania PA Rejects 6.9 Million Auto Insurance Rate Hikes
Insurance Commissioner Denenberg rejects two large auto insurers Nationwide Mutual and Travelers Indemnity for proposed rate increases totaling 6.9 million dollars. Denenberg cites expected profits beyond 2.5 percent and notes a private pact limiting underwriting profit. Nationwide sought 7.2 percent increases totaling 5.4 million, Travelers 9.4 percent totaling 1.4 million.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Herbert Denenberg
Mutual
Price Commission
Denenberg
Nixon visits Soviet graves of war dead in Leningrad
President Nixon walked with Soviet leaders among mass graves near Leningrad’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and wrote in the cemetery guest book. He had just signed a first step accord to curb the arms race and toured sites including Pavlovsk Palace.
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Leningrad
Kremlin
Nikolai Podgorny
Pisaryev Memorial Cemetery
Tanya
Paul I
Pavlosk
Fighting The War With Love
David Carnicke of Corry spent over two years in Vietnam caring for orphans rather than wielding weapons. As a civic action officer, he focused on love for children in Phan Rang and Saigon orphanages, where 100 to 200 under twos needed attention.
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David Carnicke
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Saigon
Carnike
South
David Carnike
Ngoc Ninh
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