Chicago Truck Tie Up Continues
The Chicago area faces mounting plant shutdowns and shortages as a five day labor dispute shuts routes. Hammond Organ Co and Honeywell plants halt output affecting about 1 200 and 750 workers respectively amid fears for 168 000 jobs in the electrical machine sector. Post Office mail volume drops and violence against trucks increases with at least one shooting reported.
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Chicago
Chi
Hammond Organ Co
Chicago Area
Honeywell
Thomas H. Coulter
Henry W. McGee
Ray Nelson
Elroy
Wis
Seven Ae Pcket Co
Ex-President Of Nicaragua Dies At 45
MANAGUA Nicaragua AP Luis Somoza longtime ruler of Nicaragua dies at 45 from a heart ailment. His younger brother Anastasio DeBayle 41 elected president Feb 5 to be inaugurated May 1. Luis was senator and campaign manager. During his term 1956 1963 he hosted camps for anti Castro Cubans and supported the Bay of Pigs expedition.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Luis Somoza
Somoza
Anastasio DeBayle
Luis
Bay of Pigs
Puerto Cabezas
Rain Spreads Across North Carolina Regions
The Associated Press reports light rain in the mountains and western Piedmont with warmer temperatures and scattered showers. Forecasters expect precipitation to move eastward through the day and night, driven by a front from the Midwest bringing rain and gusty winds statewide.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Piedmont
Weather Man
Midwest
Dakotas
Defense ends brief testimony in Speck murder trial
Public defender Gerald Getty rested after calling 11 witnesses to counter the states claim that Richard Speck strangled and stabbed eight students on July 14 in Chicago. Defense witnesses included Specks alibi via a bartender and his wife who placed him near midnight July 13. Corazon Amurao, a survivor, testified the intruder entered at 11 p m July 13, while jurors prepare to deliberate with possible death penalty on the table.
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Peoria
Ill
Gerald Getty
Speck
Chicago
Morell Farmer
Farmer
Gardena
Corazon Amurao
Amurao
Herbert C. Paschen
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