Ford UAW return to talks amid long strike
Detroit AP reports Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers resume bargaining with no sign of a quick settlement as the walkout nears day nine. About 160000 Ford workers across 25 states remain off the job while union demands focus on subcontracting control, job demarcation, wage increases, equal pay for Canadian and American workers, and guaranteed annual income.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers
Ford
Choo Choo Keeper Receives National Support Letters
Chattanooga mayor Ralph Kelley reports letters of support from across the nation over the seizure of the Civil War locomotive the General. One note dismisses legal concerns, praising Kelley as having class as court battles with Georgia unfold over the ship’s fate.
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Chattanooga, Tenn
Ralph Kelley
Chattanooga
Kelley
Sander
Georgia
City May Pay Teachers Higher Salaries Amid Strike Tensions
New York facing a proposed pay scale shift from $5,400–$11,950 to about $18,000 a year, with mediation suggesting $6,600–$13,600. City estimates a $125 million two year cost. Non salary demands include smaller classes and greater teacher initiative in handling disruptions, provoking opposition from Black communities over racial concerns in schooling.
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Drive Targets Pedestrian Mishaps In Corry Four Deaths Five Year Span
Police Chief and Erie County Motor Club launch a city wide campaign to curb jaywalking and improve cross street safety. Posters bumper stickers and coordinated efforts with schools merchants industries and utilities aim to reduce pedestrian deaths and injuries nationwide with older adults and downtown intersections highlighted as high risk.
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Corry
Frank Carnegie
Erie County Motor Club
Richard Hetho
Erie
Motor Club
Robert G. Tunnell
Motor ‘Club
United States
Conteat
Hold Rites For D. B. Harrison
Last rites for Donald B. Harrison were held at Bracken Funeral Home with Rev. Cyril Cooper officiating. Burial will be in Fort Bliss National Cemetery, El Paso, Texas, with many relatives and area residents attending from Spartansburg Oil City Rouseville Union City and Jamestown.
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Donald
B. Harrison
Bracken Funeral Home
Cyril Cooper
Fort Bliss National Cemetery
el Paso
Texas
Donald C. Harrison
U. S. Coast Guard
Norfolk, Va
Benjamin Harrison
Ronald Geer
Robert Gariepy
Harold Graves
Paul Scouten
Neil Scouten
Spartansburg
Stanley Szympruch
Mary Kay Szympruch
Lois Payne
John Koziara
John Fletcher
Oil City
Morris Carter
Rouseville
Joseph Szympruch
Jamestown
N.Y
SFC
Ralph Harrison
Gordon Harrison
Fort Hamilton
Brooklyn
N. Y
Richard Harrison
U. S. Army
Vietnam
Homer Burgess
Sherman
Willis Harison
Kathy Harrison
Leo Pfister
Union City
Donald Carroll
Cleveland
Corry
Sinking of North American ends on ship’s loss and union setback
The North American sinks with no salvage planned after a deep wreck. Kerr notes insurance but possible union losses and doubts about breaking even. The incident disrupts plans for an on ship training center, and the International will seek a replacement vessel while moving ahead despite disappointment.
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Kerr
The
International
Riverine Assault Shifts Tactics in Vietnam Delta
U S forces press riverine battle in Dinh Tuong Province with 2000 troops advancing as jets bomb guerrilla positions in muddy delta. In the DMZ northern sector, 15 Marines killed and 58 wounded as Communists bombard Con Thien with mortars rockets and artillery.
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Dinh Tuong
Con Thien
Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
Soviet Union
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Endaley
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Marine National Bank
Corry, Pa
D. B. Harrison
ASTRO
Houston
Tex
Walter Bond
Houston Ast
Bond
Minnesota Twins
DMZ
Color TV
RGA
Meerhoff’s
Pioiances
North Center
North Main Corry
Apple Grove
Cherry Valley
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