Officers Buried After Korea Deaths Honor Unity of Service
Two US Army officers killed in Korea by North Korean guards were laid to rest with full military honors. MAJ Arthur Bonifas of Newburgh New York and LT Mark Barrett of Columbia South Carolina were killed August 18 during a UN work party near the DMZ. Bonifas, a 1966 West Point graduate, was buried at West Point overlooking the Hudson. Barrett was buried in Columbia. Bonifas widow accepted the Korean Medal of Military Merit. Barrett’s service included a 21 gun salute and interfaith honors reflecting his Catholic background and Jewish marriage.
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Newburgh
Millitary Academy
West Point
Mark Barrett
Columbia
Honifas
Barrett
United Nations Command
UNC
Bonifas
Demilitarized Zone
Hudson River
Academys Holy Trinity Chapel
May Bonifas
Thomas Curley Bonifas
Marcia McGuire
Brooklyn
Pyongchoon Hah
Prest
Julianne Reiner Barrett
Bong Chun Chang
Republic of Korea
Ft Jackson
Mark
William Greenebaum
Dock Talks Seek Lower Manpower in Atlantic Trade Pact
Talks between the Council of North Atlantic Shipping Associations and the International Longshoremen’s Association AFL-CIO aim to reach a new contract around 5000 dock orders along the Atlantic coast. The dispute centers on preserving jobs while adopting automation. The 3-year pact previously protected workers as shipper needs changed, but a Supreme Court ruling nullified the renewal clause.
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Atlantic Coast
Council of North Atlantic Shipping Associations
International Longshorement Association
Afl-Cio
US Supreme Court
SLA
North
Allantie
Boston
Providence
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Baltimore and
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Carolinas
Texas
Puerto Rico
Emmy Not Expected To Grow During Day
Tropical storm Emmy maintains 65 mph winds as it travels across the Atlantic. Forecasters say conditions may allow slight strengthening but not hurricane status today. A second storm weakened over cooler Atlantic waters with no land threat.
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Emmy
Atlantic
National Hurricane Center
Naomi
Joe Pelissier
Bermuda
Jumblatt says US shows sympathy to Lebanese National Movement
In Beirut Karmal Jumblatt claims Washington is taking a friendlier view toward the National Movement after a meeting with two US Embassy officers. He says Americans discussed the movement's demands and possible actions. US envoys Houghton and Mack plan to file a report from Nicosia and return to Jounieh. Esso Standard Oil confirms Lebanon operations end August 31 with over 200 layoffs. Pan Am ends several contracts.
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Lebanon
Karmal Jumblatt
Jumblatt
Syria
Robert Houghton
David Mack
Cyprus
Jounieh
Houghton and
Mack
Washington
Nicosia
American Esso Standard Oil
Exxon
Pan American World Airways
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