No Federal Action 60 000 Dock Workers Strike Atlantic Ports
The 60 000 member International Longshoremen’s Association walked out at midnight from Maine to Texas over a proposed contract. The strike follows last October’s slowdown and a Taft Hartley cooling off order. White House action appears unlikely. Over 20 ships left New York and other ports as ILA locals rejected the pact with the New York Shipping Association.
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Maine
Texas
Johnson
White House
Econd
New
Afl-Cio
New York Shipping Association
ILA
145
Steve
South Atlantic
Asst
James J. Reynolds
Reynolds
Gleason
Tar Heel ports walkout set amid nationwide strike
Longshoremen across North Carolina plan a shutdown at Wilmington and Morehead City docks tonight as a 60,000 worker walkout spreads from Texas to the Southeast. ILA Local 1416 president Tadean Vandasean confirmed an earlier strike time after an ILA Executive Council decision. Charleston docks report no pickets as South Carolina workers join at 12:01 a.m.
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Wilmington
N.C
North Carolina
Venice
Morehead City
Main
Texas
Tadean Vandasean
Miami
ILA
J. W. Davis
State Ports Authority
Charleston
S.C
John Matthews
Aeee
South Carolina State Docks
GOP Health Care Plan Drawn Up
Six Republican senators draft a health care plan for the aged promising partial coverage of doctors fees, aiming to extend beyond President Johnson’s measure. House Leader Gerald Rord notes a third alternative is in the works as Saturday interviews proceed.
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Don Carson W. Gton
Sen
Leverett Saltonstall
Johnson
House
Gerald Rord
Heavy Freights Collide in Ohio Deadly Train Crash
Six crewmen died in a fiery collision of two heavy freight trains at a diamond crossing near Sterling Ohio. One survivor Clyde Masters 54 of Marion reported being flung as the engines and 107 cars collided with four diesel units. Victims include Erie Lackawanna engineer Donald Narney 42 and Marion brakeman Carl Porter plus B and O crew Carl Duckworth F Che scruel and G Williams. Two Erie crew escaped injury.
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Erie
Chester Winkler
Sterling
Cleveland
Clyde H. Masters
Marion
Ohio
Masters
Donald Narney
Carl Porter
B&o
Carl R. Duckworth
F. C. Cruschel
G. S. Williams
New Castle
Erie Caboose
Fred Vestal
N. G
Soldier Shocked By Order Amid Family Move
U S Army Sergeant Woodrow Mitnaul, 37, said he was shocked to learn he would be sent home to stay with his wife who is expecting their seventh child. His 9 year old son wrote to President Johnson, and Mitnaul expects to depart Korea January 15 with his family planning to reunite soon after.
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Korea
Woodrow Mitnaul
Johnson
Mitnaul
8Th Army
Ft. Dix
N.J
Goldsboro
Surgeon General cites downward smoking trend in U S
U S Surgeon General reports a seven point drop in smokers since 1962 with nearly one in four having quit at some time. Health Service notes declines among both men and women though overall tobacco use remains a national concern. A random 3 500 household sample shows men at 59 percent in 1955 and 1962 down to 52 percent, while women also show a decline.
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Frank Carey
Terry
Public Health Service
National Interagency Council On Smoking and Health
Health Service
The
American Cancer Society
N C State Name Row Discussed
Gov. Dan Moore said he seeks settlement of the North Carolina State name dispute with alumni groups and university officials. He also discussed the Communist Speaker Ban Law affecting public events in Raleigh.
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Raleigh
Dan Moore
N.C
Colleg
Consolidated University of North Car
North Carolina State of the
University of North Carolina
North Carolina State University of the
Consolidated Universities of North Carolina
Moore
Overproduction Pressures Tobacco Growers and Warehouses
A clipped report discusses 1964 overproduction and its impact on future acreage quotas. Analyst Pate notes that reduced tobacco output could have dramatically cut 1965 quotas, with ongoing concern over supply and price stability.
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Pate
Six Million Goldwater Backers Revealed in Harris Survey
Louis Harris reports an intensive post election analysis of over 45 000 interviews from the 1964 campaign showing about 6 million of 27 million Goldwater Miller voters were hard core supporters. Most voters backed Goldwater mainly for party loyalty, while 3 million were race issue motivated.
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Louis Harris
Goldwater-Miller
Goldwater
Cbs-Ibm
Barry Goldwater
Moore to Seek 10 Percent Pay Rise for State Workers
Gov. Dan Moore said he will recommend a 10 percent pay increase for state employees. He hinted at a possible high end bond issue to fund the plan and outlined plans to reorganize the State Highway Commission with staggered terms. He suggested studying the Kitty Hawk airplane use and its value to state programs.
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Raleigh
Dan Moore
Legisla
Moore
Dent
Appalachia
State Highway Commission
Terry Sanford
Conserva
Acting North Carolina department heads named
Moore appointed acting heads for Conservation and Development and Revenue. William P. Saunders of Southern Pines is the acting C&D director, a retired industrialist who led the department under Gov Hodges. I L Seen, a George Washington University graduate, named acting revenue commissioner.
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Raleigh
Dan Moore
State Department of Conservation and Development
State Department For Revenue
C&d
William P. Saunders
Southern Pines
Luther H. Hodges
I. L
University of North Carolina In
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George Washington University
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