Docks Prepared For Reopening After Coast Longshore Strike
West Coast docks move to restart amid a 100 day strike by 15 000 ILWU members halting 120 PMA employers. Bridges orders workers back to port under a federal court order as hearings on Taft Hartley cooling off proceed. East Gulf and other ports still idle with 144 ships awaiting cargo and PMA plans first in first out cargo handling.
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San Francisco
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Association
Pacific Maritime Association
ILWU
Harry Bridges
Nixon
Gulf
West Coast
PMA
Bridges
Teamsters Union
International Longshoremen’s Association
Gulf Coast
Federal Maritime Administration
Chicago
ILA
Grain Elevator, Flour and Feed Mill Workers Union
Taft-Hartley
Frank R. McQuade
Appalachia
Norfolk & Western Railway
Chesapeake and Ohio
Police Charge Three In Two Separate Cases
City police split two incidents into distinct cases. Marion D. Sager 21 paid two parking tickets at 11 am then was charged with public intoxication after returning, fined 10 dollars plus 11 in costs. In a separate Lorraine Hotel incident Michael P Hayes 20 and Richard J Price 21 were charged with drunk and disorderly conduct after a bar fight outside, both released to answer summons.
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Marion D. Sager
West Smith Street
Charles Sutton
Sager
Porter Auer
Lorraine Hotel
East Main Street
Kenneth Nichols
Joel Steele
Michael P. Hayes
Richard J. Price
Union City
Lorraine
Price
Hayes
Erie County Hearing Delayed In Corry Annexation Case
A Corry annexation hearing in Erie County court was continued to November 1 after Judge Lindley McClelland halted testimony to assemble more witnesses. Victor Orn testified for the Municipal Authority financing the North Hills Municipal Golf Course in the annexed area while Stewart A Long spoke for CAIDC before the adjournment. Roger Ottaway is slated to be summoned as a petitioner.
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Erie County
Corry
Wayne Township
State Superior Court
Pittsburgh
Erie County Court
Lindley McClelland
Victor Orn
North Hills
Stewart A
Doc) Long
Corry Area
Roger Ottaway
Annexation
Erie County Commissioners
Mayor's Trial In TV Cable Kickback Opens
NEW YORK AP The trial of Johnstown Pennsylvania mayor Kenneth C. Tompkins and two others plus TelePrompter Corp is set for Oct 12 in federal court Judge Constance B Motley announced the schedule also listing councilman J Howard Deardorff and TelePrompter president Irving Kahn with a second mayoral co defendant Robert McKee slated for Oct 26 A superseding six count indictment alleges a 1966 seven thousand five hundred dollar TelePrompter payment and interstate activity to promote bribery in a conspiracy case.
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New York
Johnstown
TelePrompter Corp
U.S. District Court
Constance B. Motley
Kenneth C. Tompkins
J. Howard Deardorff
TelePrompter
Irving Kahn
Mamaroneck
N.Y
Robert McKee
Tompkins
Connally woos Meany on Phase 2 wage board plan
Treasury chief John Connally publicly urges AFL-CIO leader George Meany to join the Pay Board regulating wages under Phase 2 of Nixon’s economic program. Meany calls a special AFL-CIO meeting to decide support and Woodcock demands wage autonomy before serving. The government retains review authority via the Cost of Living Council as Phase 2 unfolds.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Treasury
John B. Connally
Labor
James D. Hodgson
Meany
Nixon
Connally
United Auto Workers
Leonard A. Woodcock
Woodcock
Teamsters
Frank E. Fitesimmons
UAW
County Declares Leif Ericson Day In Place Of Columbus Day
Erie County commissioners declared today Leif Ericson Day, naming Leo Weir Fred Lamberton and William C Hill Jr as organizers. The piece humorously contrasts Norse explorer Leif Ericson with Christopher Columbus amid claims of mixed sentiment among national groups.
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Erie County
Leif Ericson
Leif
America
Chris
Eric the Red
Greenland
Cape Cod
Leo Weir
Fred Lamberton
William C. Hill, Jr
Wages Phase 2 rules and Pay Board roles explained
In Washington the Nixon Phase 2 program begins November 14 with a three part Pay Board to set wage criteria. Economists expect a 5 to 6 percent guideline tied to productivity. Prices and rents stay under Price Commission standards aiming for 2 to 5 percent rise by year end 1972. The Pay Board will decide on retroactive pay and contract raises while price ceilings align with freeze levels plus acceptable increases.
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Washington
Nixon
The
Price Commission
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
Cost of Living Council
Dunkirk Crash Kills Four Injures One
Four Dunkirk residents died and another was seriously injured in a one car crash on a city street at 12:45 a.m. Byron Cave 18 Hamp Hooten 25 Karen Wawrzyniak 19 and David Jnadzinski 21 died. Maureen Rich 16 was in fair condition at Brooks Memorial Hospital. Police say the car went out of control, struck a curb, knocked over a mailbox and hydrant, and crashed into two trees. Cave may have been driving.
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Dunkirk
Byron Cave
Hamp Hooten
Karen Wawryniak
David Jnadzinski
Brooks Memorial Hospital
Maureen Rich
Cave
Corry CAHS to Add Rap Room After Dialogue Program
After yesterday’s Experiment in Communication at Corry Area High School CAHS plans changes. Evaluations show teacher student dialogue favored the program and a rap room for informal talks is eyed. Officials say a planning committee will implement the space to discuss educational problems and upcoming recommendations.
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Corry Area High School
Russell Whaley
Slippery Rock State College
CAHS
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White House
Leif’s
Rochester
Theron Bond
Penn Yan
Strong Memorial Hospital
Janet Bond
Seneca Falls
Bonds
Max Bennink
Bennink
Pryor
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