Convair Machinists Vote On Big Missile Layoffs
In San Diego the IAM polls 30,000 members on a Convair offer to ease labor troubles at Atlas missile sites while strike deadlines loom for 50,000 other workers. Bargaining continues at San Diego and across bases including Cape Canaveral Edwards AFB and Vandenberg AFB.
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San Diego
Calif
Convair
International Assn. of Machinists
Atlas Missile Base
Cape Canaveral
Florida
California
Vandenberg Air Force Base
United States
Vandenberg
Los Angeles
Edwards Afb
Offutt Afb
Neb
Warren Afb
Wye
Engineers and Architects Assn
EAA
IAM
Lockheed
van Nuys
Sunnyale
Santa Cruz
United Auto Workers
Douglas
UAW
Long Beach
Tulsa
Okla
Charlotte
N.C
National Labor Relations Board
Auto Export in Biggest Year
Detroit reports first quarter 1960 exports show 46 214 passenger cars and 68 454 trucks dispatched abroad, hinting at a total near 450 000 vehicles for the year. Despite gains the gap with imports remains wide though smaller than 1959, with last year at 311 321 exports and the 400 000 mark not reached since 1955.
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AMA
Dr Barbara Moore Recovers From Slight Accident
In Brazil Indiana AP report says state police and Dr Barbara Moore differ on how it happened as she walks cross country toward Indianapolis from the Illinois Indiana border. The 56 year old British vegetarian was hit by a slowly moving car driven by Elizabeth M Kline 67 of Saamokin Pa. She suffered a bruised back and swollen ankle and hopes to resume her trek California to New York and then Australia and Canada after recovery. The piece notes her long vegetarian diet and rapid recuperation and mentions U S wood use in paper making.
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Barbara Moore
Indianapolis
Illinois-Indiana
Moore
U.S. 40
Elizabeth M. Kline
Saamokin
Dr. Moore
California
New York
Australia
Canada
Nixon Poised to Strengthen Lead at Texas GOP Convention
Vice President Richard M. Nixon is expected to win support from the Texas Republican delegation at the state convention in San Antonio. Rockefeller backers press for delegation switches as Hutcheson reports Nixon loyalists growing more aggressive and no Nixon to Rockefeller defections.
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Tex
Richard M. Nixon
Texas
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
GOP
Thad Hutcheson
Houston
Nixon
Rockefeller
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