N Y Transit Authority Presses For Fines In Strike Case
The New York Transit Authority seeks heavy fines in court against subway and bus unions on the 10th day of a crippling strike. Negotiators end an all night session at City Hall, described by a union spokesman as unproductive and meaningless. A record surge of cars and trucks floods Manhattan as labor leaders face contempt rulings tied to the New Year strike.
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New York
Transit Authority
Subway
Manhattan
City Hall
Supreme Court
N. Y
Decatur Civinettes Schedule Meeting at Mrs Simms Home
Decatur Civinettes will meet today at 7 30 p m in the home of Mrs Ed Simms 1216 Jackson St SE The meeting details appear in the Diary section on page 2.
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Decatur Civinettes
Ed Simms
Jackson St. SE
Mrs Wallace Treated For Cancer Ahead Of Surgery
Montgomery AP doctors who operated on Governor George Wallace's wife Lurleen Wallace disclosed she had recent cancer treatment for a uterus malignancy. She underwent hysterectomy and abdominal exploration with an uneventful operation. The long term outlook is good with normal activity expected in six to eight weeks.
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Montgomery
George Wallace
Lurleen
Wallace
Joe W. Perry
H.H
Light Rain Ends With Clearing, Cooler Tonight
Light rain moved into the Decatur area and was to continue through much of the day, the Huntsville based Weather Bureau said. Tonight’s forecast calls for clearing skies and cooler temperatures with a high near 55 and a low around 30. Winds will be south to southerly at 5 to 15 mph then shift to northerly tonight.
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Decatur
U. S
Huntsville
Bombing Pause Must End Says Congressmen
Chairman L Mendel Rivers urged an early decision to end the pause in bombing North Viet Nam targets. Two key Republicans agreed, saying the respite should not continue as Congress reconvened. Rivers argued targeted strikes on military sites could pressure Ho Chi Minh, while supporting peace aims.
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Carl P. Leubsdorf
Washington
L. Mendel Rivers
House Armed Service Committee
North Viet Nam
Rivers
South Carolina
89Th Congress
U.S
Johnson
Hanoi
Markets At A Glance Amid Mixed Trading
New York stocks edge mixed as bonds show narrow changes and grains vary. Wheat slides on late liquidation while corn, oats, and soybeans trend lower or steady. hogs rise up to 25 cents to 29.75. slaughter steers stay steady to 25 cents lower, top 28.
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Chicago
Cong Hideouts Left In Ruins By U S Sweep
The large Allied force smashed Viet Cong fortifications near the Iron Triangle northwest of Saigon on day three of Operation Crimp. Allies reported 22 Viet Cong killed, 38 captured, 269 suspects detained, with a big weapons cache found. Air strikes continued with 281 missions. four U S planes were lost and a Marine F4B crashed near Da Nang.
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Cong
U.S
Thomas A. Reedy
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Iron Triangle
173Rd Airborne Brigade
South
da Nang
Athens Youth Killed in Crash Near City Limits
A 17-year-old Athens High School student, David M. Kilpatrick, died early Sunday after a car crash on Alabama 127 near the city limits. His 18-year-old companion, Robert Joseph Green, was in serious condition at Athens Limestone Hospital. Green was driving when the 1961 Ford hit a utility pole. Funeral services for Kilpatrick were set for 2 p.m. at McConnell Funeral Home Chapel with burial in City Cemetery.
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Athens
Alabama 127
Here
David M. Kilpatrick
Irvin St
Athens- Limestone
Robert Joseph Green
Sth Ave
Green
Kilpatrick
McConnell Funeral Home
Tilford Jenkins
City
Ceme
Simpson on Trial on Assault Charge
Odis Simpson Jr the former Hart Selle Baptist minister accuses him of assault and battery. Rev Douglas Johnson testified Simpson jerked him from his car in November 1962 and carried him to Morgan County jail. The incident allegedly occurred around 6 pm while Simpson served as Hart Selle Morgan County police chief.
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Odis Simpson, Jr
Flint City
Douglas Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Simpson
Morgan County
Johnson
Hartselle
Decatur
Hillsboro Woman Eyes House Seat in Lawrence County
Mrs. Esthe Hannay of Hillsboro announces candidacy for state representative of Lawrence and Limestone counties. She chairs the Democratic Women’s Organization in Lawrence County and spoke at a Madison County Democratic installation luncheon about a formal announcement later this month or early February.
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Hillsboro
Esthe. Hannay
Lawrence
Limestone
Hannay
Democratic Women’s Organization
Lawrence County
House of Representatives
Madison County
Adelegate
Democra
L'Rence
Early Bird satellites could link world news in seconds
MOBILE Alabama AP executive predicts rapid satellite news delivery. Dan DeLuce says two new Early Bird satellites will join an existing one to form a world network linking the United States and Europe. He calls on FCC to recognize media rights to lease voice channels from Comsat.
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Mobile
Ala
Associated Press
Dan DeLuce
Alabama Associated Press Association
DeLuce
United States
Europe
Globe
Federal Communications Commission
Communications Satellite Corp
Bond Refused Seat in Georgia House of Representatives
Rep elect Julian Bond, identified as a Negro, was denied a seat as Georgia lawmakers swore in other members including seven Black legislators. Congress returns to work facing large decisions on Vietnam funding and Great Society programs. Rankin Fite of Hamilton elected chairman of the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority.
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Atlanta, Ga
Julian Bond
Georgia House of Representatives
Washington
Congress
Viet Nam
Johnson
Point Clear
Ala
Alabama
Rankin Fite
Hamilton
Agreement To Withdraw From Border Reached
The leaders of India and Pakistan agreed to withdraw troops from the inflamed frontier and work for normal and peaceful relations. Shastri and Ayub Khan signed a nine point declaration hosted by Kosygin, with troop pullback to prior positions before Feb 25 and pledges to non interference. The Kashmir dispute was not resolved and tensions were set to ease through restored diplomacy and reduced propaganda.
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Conrad Fine
Lal Bahadur Shastri
India
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Pakistan
Kashmir
Tashkent
Alexei N. Kosygin
Inia
Ayub
Shastri
Jaycees Honor State Educator Whiddon Chosen Among Outstanding Men
Dr. Frederick P. Whiddon, president of the University of South Alabama, was named one of America’s 10 outstanding young men of 1965. The Alabama educator thanked the Jaycees and his colleagues for the honor and noted the university’s enrollment growth to more than 1,800 students in its second year.
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Mobile
Alabama
America
Frederick P. Whiddon
U.S. Jaycees
Jaycees
University of Alabama
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