Strike grounds United Flights in major disruption
A weekend strike by United Airlines service workers grounded all 2 800 flights, affecting about 200 000 passengers. Negotiations on a wage contract continued with a crucial Saturday session described as very crucial by a federal mediator. Charter flights were canceled through Tuesday, and flight schedules were adjusted daily as clerks contacted passengers with alternate travel options.
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United Airlines
United
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Airlke
Delly
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Wireton- Salem
West Coast
Newark
N.J
Focal
Schlesinger: No Kennedy led Assassinations
Arthur Schlesinger says John F Kennedy backed pinprick CIA raids on Cuba in the early 1960s but rejected assassination as policy. He notes CIA assassination attempts on Fidel Castro may have been approved by Eisenhower era, and comments on Edward Kennedy as a potential president amid Chappaquiddick concerns.
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John F. Kennedy
CIA
Cuba
Arthur Schlesinger
Kennedy
Schlesinger
Hobart College
Fidel Castro
Eisenhower
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Massachusetts
Christmas Swindlers Operating Against Shoppers
The Postal Service warns buyers to beware of mail order swindlers during the holidays. Postal Service attorney George Davis cites scams offering too-good-to-be-true deals, including a $50 cheaper camera and misrepresented dolls. In past seasons, seizures and refunds occurred, and franchising schemes promising profitable holiday cards posed further risks.
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Washington
Postal Service
George Davis
Davis
Senator Dale and Mary Hanford wed in Washington ceremony
Senator Robert J. Dale and Federal Trade Commissioner Mary Elizabeth Hanford married in Bethlehem Chapel Washington Cathedral private rites. The couple hosted a breakfast for about 70 relatives and officials at the F Street Club. Attendees included Robert Ellsworth and Burnell Hanford, with Nixon and Eisenhower family ties mentioned. Dale’s background ties to Republican leadership and Hanford’s Duke University Phi Beta Kappa and Duke Board of Trustees role are noted.
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Robert J. Dale
R-Kan
Mary Elizabeth Hanford
Dale
Miss Hanford
Federal Trade Commission
Edward L. R. Elson
Senate
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Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Robert F. Ellsworth
Burnell
Bunny’’ Hanford
Salisbury, N.C
Duke University
Piedmont to Continue Myrtle Beach Base Use
Piedmont Airlines will continue to operate from Myrtle Beach Air Force Base from mid December to late January. The carrier had planned to cancel 11 daily flights to the Grand Strand during the period due to runway repair work.
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Piedmont Airlines
Myrtle Beach Air Force Base
Grand Strand
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