Truckers Refuse To Resume Talks With Teamsters Until Next Tuesday
GOP Washington reports Teamsters Union negotiations stall as truckers refuse to resume national contract talks with the union until Tuesday. Hoffa plans to surrender Tuesday in Chattanooga to begin an eight year sentence for jury tampering, while Industry negotiators say talks remain in progress with 500,000 workers affected. Hoffa warned of potential strikes if a new contract isn’t reached by March 31.
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Teamsters
Washington
Teamsters Union
James
R. Hoffa
Hoffa
TruckingEmployers Inc
Detroit
Bryce Harlow
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Landon Thorne
New York
John Warner
Nixon
Lawrence Lindemer
GOP
Michigan
Guy
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Creighton Walden
St. Clair, Mich
Foreign Service
Ley Henderson
Theodore Carter Achilles
Peru
Howard West
Ohio
Folger
Ozarks
Hospers
Barry Goldwater
Wun
Chattanooga
Tenn
U.S
Baltimore
Moffa
Fiat
Frank Fitzsimmons
Syria and Lebanon Eye Transit Fee Pact Over Pipelines
Finance Minister Muwaffaq Chourbagi and Minister of State Zuhair Khani led Wednesday talks that Syria’s Baathist government ratified on Thursday. The accord with IPC links Lebanon via the IPC pipeline, secures transit fee increases to Lebanon, and requires future disputes to be settled by negotiation or arbitration, a clause Syria previously dropped when decreeing against IPC.
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Muwaffaq Chourbagi
Zuhair Khani
Syria
Baath
TPC
Lebanon
IPC
Vietnam War Battle Ripples Through Southeast Asia Deadly Air and Ground Actions
In the Vietnam conflict period, U S and allied forces report heavy action across South and North Vietnam. B52s bomb enemy bases 235 miles southeast of Quang Ngai, then strike troop concentrations near Kontum. Marines fight across the DMZ area as casulaties rise and defections increase. Air losses and ship actions dominate briefings with Canberra shelling, and naval battles around Neig Hoai. Casualty figures mark a grim week, with 1 024 American combat deaths in eight weeks and 470 allied killed last week.
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Ameri Air Force
Vinh
U.S
South Vietnam
Quang Ngai City
Kontum City
Highlands
Saigon
Guam
Quang Ngai
Defense
Robert
McNamara
Washington
North Vietnam
Canberra
Neig Hoi
Navy
Strauss
Benner
Kontum
Bac Lieu
Mekong River
Truong Kiep
Ia Drang
Gunman robs Asheville bank branch of 13671 dollars
A white male robber in black boots and a white rain hat stole 13671 dollars from the East branch of Wachovia Bank & Trust Co on Tunnel Road Asheville. A customer chased him toward Oteen before he changed cars and escaped. The bandit was about 25, five foot seven, wearing a green shiny raincoat.
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Asheville
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co
John W. Garrett
Garrett
Oteen
Ashville
Powell faces legal jeopardy as Puerto Rican assets case evolves
Court actions pivot on Puerto Rican property and contempt charges after Powell paid $46,500 libel judgment. Appellate ruling streams the $100,000 punitive damages from the Puerto Rico assets and leaves $56,000 compensatory damages to be judged under Puerto Rican law. The case routes back to Manhattan for the statute-based decision, with potential civil contempt implications and ongoing constitutional debate involving Powell, his lawyers, and political figures.
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James
Powell
Henry R. Willams
New York
Court of Appeals
State Supreme Court
Manhattan
Court of Original Jurisdiction
Williams
Raymond Rubin
Rubin
New York State
House
William Kunstler
John W. McCormack
Kunstler
Emanuel Ceiler
D-Ny
Adam Clayton Powell
Celler
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Johnson cites cost of U S antimissile defense up to 40 billion
Johnson outlined a full fledged U S antimissile defense could cost as much as 40 billion with over 1 billion in the new defense budget for a missile defense system, 377 million tied up awaiting outcome of talks with the Russians. He notes a past letter to Kosygin and Geneva talks proposing a freeze on offensive and defensive nuclear weapons, stating Kosygin now agrees to discuss both as Soviet officials favor defense systems.
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U.S
Johnson
Kosygin
United States
Geneva
Britain
Shaw denies Kennedy plot. hearing set amid probe cleanup
Shaw proclaims innocence as Garrison releases a search warrant and a truth serum incident. The case centers on a Kennedy assassination link and Ferrie, Bertrand, and Oswald as subjects. Shaw faces a March 14 preliminary hearing while his bond stands at 10,000 dollars.
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FBI
Clark
Washington
Shaw
Garrison
David W. Ferrie
Clay Shaw
Clay Bertrand
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Parish of
Orleans
Nicholas Chetta
Chetta
Louis Iven
Matthew
Braniff
Seni District Court
Kennedy
John T. Kennedy
Pye
Harvey Lee Oswald
Oswald
Ferrie
Dave Ferrie
Baja California hikers rescued after two-week ordeal
Kel Kellogg and Eleanor Dart, high school hikers, were stranded for 18 foodless days on Cerro de la Encantado in Baja California. Rescuers found Dart weak behind a rock and Kellogg at 7,600 feet. They survived winds and cold, guiding rescuers to a base camp near Meiling Ranch south of the border.
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Eleanor
Kellogg
Miss Dart
Tve
Mt. Diablo
San Diego
Calif
Baja California Peninsula
Dry Lake
Ogden Kellogg Sr
Gold Hill
Gre
William Scripps Kellogg
la Jolla
Francis Dart
Eugene
Ore
Claremont
Ed Bernhard
Coronado
Seirra Hiking Club
Cerro de la Ensecantado
San Diego Evening Tribune
Ogden
Meiling Ranch
Arroyo del Diablo
Edward Bernardt
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Hogan Distributing CO
Bell Williams
Vietnam
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Ince
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Tong Run
Hep
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