Asia talks and election hopes amid Viet Nam war chatter
An Asian-focused briefing notes Manila and Canberra discussing how U S and allied positions on Viet Nam could influence the November election. Officials mention reassessing Asia policy and possible confrontation signals, while there is no indication of imminent bombing or escalation.
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India
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Handicapped Workers Target of AFL CIO Drive
The AFL-CIO and allied groups push for full employment chances for the handicapped. National Employ the Handicapped Week runs Oct. 28, backed by President Meany and the executive council. Pennsylvania labor lines up with the Governor’s Committee on Employment of the Handicapped for the 22nd observance, with 74 local committees and 4,000 participants planning activities across the state. The campaign notes that with proper preparation, handicapped workers perform as well as, or better than, their able-bodied peers, and cites Act 235 as a milestone.
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George Meany
Meany
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Governor's Committee On Employment of
National Organization
Labor and Industry
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Earl C. Bohr
Afl-Cio Uver
Harry Block
Governor's Committee
Pittsburgh
Hilton Hotel
Aflcio
General Assembly
Purple Dye Spill Closes Street After Barrel Breaks
In Miami a 50 gallon barrel of purple dye fell from a passing truck. The dye used to color paper for orange crates broke open, turning the street front of a residence violet. Police traced the incident to the small spill and residents described the color as passionate purple as rain began to wash the stain.
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Hold Rites For H. H. Johnson
The funeral service for Howard H. Johnson was held at Bracken Funeral Home yesterday at 3 30 p m with Rev Walter Thoms of Columbus Community Congregational Church officiating. Burial followed in Westlawn Cemetery in Columbus with a Corry Veterans of Foreign Wars firing squad conducting military graveside rites. Bearers were Donald Bennink Paul Bennink Bernard Ross Robert Pless William Moyer and Robert Aikens. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Orville Johnson of Bethlehem Pa and many local friends.
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Bracken Funeral Home
Walter Thoms
Columbus Community Congregational Church
Westlawn
Columbus
Corry Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Donald Bennink
Paul Bennink
Bernard Ross
Robert Pless
William Moyer
Robert Aikens
Orville Johnson
Bethlehem
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Pushes Accessibility Standards
The Pennsylvania AFL-CIO endorsed a campaign to require accessible designs in future private buildings. Central labor bodies and Community Services Committee members vow to extend the effort, urging officials, contractors, and architects to remove barriers. Delegates urge employees to be judged by ability, not disability, and central bodies nationwide pursue the objective in Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania
Afl-Cio
Labor Bodies
Community Services Committee
Afl-Cio-Csc
Pittsburgh
Corry paints first coat on Frye Rexall as beautification project begins
Operation Beautify moves forward on North Center Street with Max Grenz, a Corry painting contractor, starting the first coat on the Frye Rexall Drug Store. The project, designed by a retired Penn State architect, spans most of the block from Washington to Clinton on the west side, adding storefront changes, window boxes, wrought iron, and other beautifying features.
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Chamber of Commerce
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Penn State
Washington Street
Clinton Street
North Center
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Eaton
Delay Decision On County Hospital Aide Suspension
Erie County Commissioners postponed action on a recommendation regarding the suspension of Raymond L. Tubbs, kitchen manager at Erie County Hospital, after a Monday hearing on misconduct claims brought by former employee Grace Peters. The panel delayed ruling until next Tuesday to study the report from County Solicitor William J. Cavanaugh and Hospital Administrator Arthur C. Brueckman.
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Erie County
Raymond L. Tubbs
Erie County Hospital
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County Institution District
Arthur C. Brueckman
Cavanaugh
Louis J. Rzymek
Brueckman
Tubbs
Grace Peters
Institution
William C. Hill Jr
Rzymek
County commission weighs hospital inquiry recommendation
Commissioner Lamerton said the chairman asked for a postponement to study the recommendation by Cavanaugh and Brueckman. Hill warned the commission will accept or reject by majority vote, with no binding requirement to follow the hospital solicitor and administrator's findings. Tubbs dismissal or reinstatement remains undecided. A September 12 special meeting ordered the joint investigation.
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Fred W. Lamberton
Cavanaugh
Brueckman
Hill
Rzymek
Lamberton
Tubbs
TWA, Johnson Seek Settlement As Cooling-Off Ends
Delay continues as two year contract terms are debated after a strike threat. The emergency board, appointed under the Railway Labor Act, found no clear settlement and urged against an exaggerated accord. With the 60 day cooling off period expired, Johnson faced no legal remedy to stop the walkout. The board left unresolved the issues behind the looming action.
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Johnson
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