U S Steel Announces 4 Percent Price Increase
U S Steel Corp plans a 4 percent rise in basic steel prices effective January 2 1969. Semifinished carbon steel will cost $5 per ton higher, semifinished alloy steel $7 per ton, and steel pilings up $7 per ton.
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Nixon to keep cabinet off limits before inauguration
President elect Nixon plans no policy pronouncements by cabinet nominees or himself until after the January 20 inauguration. Press aide Ziegler said talks with Kennedy and other appointees will proceed, despite gold price speculation sparked by Kennedy’s remarks.
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Teamsters Reelect Hoffa as Local 239 Leader from Prison
Detroit Local 239 members vote 4 to 1 to keep James R. Hoffa as head of the local while he serves an eight year prison sentence in Lewistown, Pa. Hoffa’s term runs three years with 5,856 votes to 1,407 and he defeats Andy Provenzano. Floyd Fitzsimmons' slate also wins amid guarded voting behind closed doors.
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Valenti Defends Violence in Motion Pictures Before Commission
Washington, UPI A the screen he told the president's commission there is no proof yet that violence on screen harms children or adults. Jack Valenti, president of the Motion Picture Association of America, urged that violence be kept in focus and that films show it as part of human life without claiming it prompts harmful behavior.
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Insurance Clause Kept In Auto Policy In Pennsylvania
Harrisburg AP Gov Shafer signed a bill prohibiting waivers of the insured motorist clause in auto liability policies to prevent under selling rivals. He also completed phase-out of the Department of Internal Affairs by moving its duties to other agencies. Shafer vetoed two bills including one granting extra leave and another funding Wolf Academy restoration.
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Verdant shrub confiscated as marijuana in Eugene
Police in Eugene seized a shrub from a home on Tuesday after determining the greenery was marijuana despite festive ornaments and a silver star. No further details were provided about the arrest or suspects.
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Divorce Granted for Ma Hood and Robin Hood
A London court granted Ma Hood a divorce from her husband Robin Hood on grounds of cruelty.
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