Reuther Calls GM Strike Threat as UAW Presses for Pact
UAW President Walter P. Reuther warned of an industry wide strike if no contract is reached with GM Ford or Chrysler by 11:59 p m Wednesday He indicated a selective GM strike could shut down the industry and said a pattern agreement would be used to push settlements with other industries He marked his 60th birthday with a news conference and noted the union includes about 1 5 million members
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Walter P. Reuther
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Motors Corp
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Selec
UAW
Its
Steel Costs Climb As Price Hikes Hit Steel
Pittsburgh AP report notes U S Steel, top U S producer, pushed a 1.8 percent increase on bar products effective Monday, matching a Wednesday rise by United States Steel Corp. Officials cite Ackley telegrams urging restraint but industry-wide hikes continue. The moves affect about 16 percent of shipments, signaling a broad pattern as other majors study the rise.
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Ley
U.S. Steel
Republic Steel Corp
Ackley
White House
Council of Economic Advisors
Circle damage case heads to DA conference in Erie County courthouse
Principal figures in Snyder Circle damage case meet with District Attorney Richard Brabender to discuss action against Richard Smith who used a double bitted ax to wreck a car a truck and three apartments. The public asks for explanation amid presumed delays in apprehension and city officials anticipate a council hearing.
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Uus
Snyder Circle
Richard Brabender
Erie County
Robert
William Church
Lucille Church
William A. Peiffer
Frank Carnegie
Richard Smith
Snyder Cirele
Smith
Tragedy Deepens In Area Traffic Fatality
John M. Schwabenhauer, 68, of Olean, died on arrival at St Francis Hospital after a two car crash near Union City, Pa. His wife Alice Schwabenbauer perished Sunday and his son John G. Schwabenbauer, 32, was treated and released. An autopsy was performed and a temporary death certificate issued by coroner Dr William E MacDuffie as results awaited.
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Olean
John M. Schwabenhauer
Olean St. Francis’ Hospital
Schwabenhauer
Union City
Alice Schwabenbauer
St. Bonaventure
Schwabenbauer
John G 32
Union City Memorial Hospital
William E. MacDuffie
Cattaraugus County
Local man gets probation after Corry burglary
A 20 year old Corry man Dale McQuiston pleaded guilty to burglary and larceny in Erie County court. Judge Thomas W. Barber sentenced him to three years probation and ordered restitution for $11 in cash 300 checks and a check writing machine taken from the Corry Concrete Block Co. on Shady Avenue last year. Police say he had been cashing the checks locally for some time.
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Corry
Thomas W. Barber
Erie County
Dale McQuiston
West Pleasant Street
Corry Concrete Block Co
Shady Avenue
Barber
McQuiston
Back-To-School Tensions Rise Across U S Schools
As classes loom across the nation teachers salaries desegregation and shortages spark disputes in multiple districts. In New York City the teachers union rejected the board’s offer and proposed terms as 30 000 teachers consider resignations before Sept 11. In Clearwater Florida officials and teachers reached a repoint program with raises from 440 to over 1000 dollars, while Broward County moves to close schools next Tuesday.
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New York City
Board of Education
United Federation of Teachers
Clearwater
Fla
Pinellas County
Broward County
Pinellas
Sniper Watch U.S. Marines Hold High Ground
Marines man the high ground with vigilant posture as Chinook helicopters hover nearby guarding strategic positions and scanning for snipers.
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U.S
TV Technicians Stay On Job After Pact Talks
Miami Beach AP technicians at NBC and ABC radio and TV networks remained on the job without contracts as NABET negotiators reviewed a 140 page offer. A union poll indicated workers stayed on site after midnight contract expirations. NABET planned a reply between 10 am and 1 pm. The union seeks a $275 weekly base for about 3,000 members.
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Fla
NBC
ABC Radio and Television
National Association of Broadcast Ekimployes and Technicians
AFL Cio
New York
Arthur Kent
NABET
Performers’ Union
American Federation of Radio and Television Artists
AFTRA
Milwaukee arrests rise as 400 marchers face ban
Milwaukee police clash with 400 civil rights marchers backing a 30 day street demonstration ban. At least 125 arrested including Rev James Groppi. Two injured and a police car damaged. Mrs Vel Phillips among the detainees. Ban tied to open housing protests in South Ride. Groppi released on 1000 bond and warns of another march. An accompanying note covers a separate 2500 loan for Manor Township planning sewer facilities with a project cost of 1 780 000.
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Wis
James Groppi
Milwaukee Youth Council
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Vel Phillips
Milwaukee Common Council
Henry Maler
Youth Council
South Ride
Father Groppi
St. Boniface Church
Washington
Manor Township Joint Munnicipal Authority
Armstrong County
Department of Housing and Urban Develop
Vigorito Visits Erie Stoneboro Fairs Amid Civic Events
Congressman Joseph P. Vigorito attends the Erie County Fair in Wattsburg and the Stoneboro Fair in Stoneboro during Labor Day weekend. He presents two American flags to Cub Scout Pack and VFW Post, speaks at Rainbow Gardens, and participates in the dedication ceremonies for the new Lawrence Airport in Corry with remarks by Corry Mayor William Peiffer and FAA official Gerald D. Curtin. The article also notes Mid-Continental Telephone's planned acquisition of Valley Master Cable in Kittanning, Pa.
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Washington
Erie
Crawford Counties
Joseph P. Vigorito
124Th
Vigorito
Rainbow Gardens
Lawrence
Corry
Helals
William Peiffer
Gerald D. Curtin
Airports
Federal Aviation Agency
Seven U.S. Planes Downed in Vietnam Campaign Surge
North Vietnamese forces intensified the terror campaign ahead of elections as the U.S. Command reported three more American planes shot down over North Vietnam. The losses raised total U.S. combat aircraft lost to 669 since the air war began. Pro-Viet Cong kidnappings and mortar attacks disrupted northern villages and the Mekong Delta while Saigon prepared for presidential and senatorial ballots amid heightened violence.
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US. Command
U.S
North Vietnam
North
Mekong Delta
Highway 4
Delta
U.S. Navy
Renr
Red
New Guidelines Set New York Cops Told Dont Shoot
New Yorks 25 000 officers have a new guideline on when to use firearms under the states revised penal law which takes effect today The rules stress caution and limit deadly force The guideline explains situations such as a knife wielding attacker pursuing a victim where shooting may not be justified and notes the heavy responsibility of decision making under time pressure
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New York
New York City
Police Department
Burglars Hit Canadohta Lake Area Venues
Canadohta Lake burglars struck midnight Wednesday to 7 a m yesterday entering Pal O Mine Tavern and Canadohta Lake Roller Rink. They damaged gaming machines and cash registers, stealing 475 in change. Damages totaled 965 to 1 etc.
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Canadohta Lake
John Evanko
Corry State Police
the Journal
Pal-O-Mine
Joseph Miller
Union City
Richard Mason
Evanko
Clymer Phone Seeks Rate Increase
The Public Service Commission in Albany accepted for filing a tariff amendment by Clymer Telephone Co. Inc. to raise all rates effective today. The action follows an 1967 operating expense rise of about 8100, mainly from wage hikes over 3000 and higher local real estate taxes.
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Public Service Commission
Albany
Clymer Telephone Co., Inc
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