Pension Benefits Sought By UAW Leader In 1964 Talks
Atlantic City N J AP President Walter P Reuther urged 2906 delegates at a UAW demand setting convention to tie pensions to the cost of living in 1964 bargaining. He called for full hospital medical insurance coverage for retirees and a uniform pension rate for past and future retirees, plus plans for workers on layoff or unemployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.F. Mahan
Atlantic City
N.J
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
Reuther
UAW
Ruby's new attorney Foreman vows new trial push
Perc y Foreman, Texas famed capital defense lawyer, agreed to take over Jack Ruby's case hours after Ruby's family fired Melvin Belli. Foreman plans to seek a new trial despite Ruby’s death sentence for the Lee Harvey Oswald shooting.
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Houston
Tex
Jack Ruby
Texas
Percy Foreman
National Association of den
Melvin M. Belli
Ruby
Dallas
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Foreman
Belli
California
Joe Tonnhill
Jasper
Joe 3
Brown
Eileen Kaminsky
Hyman Rubenstein
Chicago
Edil Ruby
Southfield
Mich
Sam Ruby
Eva Grant
Sanfrancisco
Newshen
Make
Cambodia Blamed In Crash
Investigations indicate Cambodian fighter planes shot down a Viet Namese spotter plane and wounded a U.S. Army pilot during a strike against a guerrilla hideout near a frontier hamlet. The observer died. Cambodia protested, delaying talks with a South Vietnamese peace delegation in Phnom Penh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Arnett
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
U.S
Clay Fails Army Induction Exam
Washington AP reports heavyweight champion Cassius Clay failed his second pre induction examination and is not qualified for Army induction under acceptable standards. The Army did not specify which test parts failed, though it is presumed the mental aptitude or mathematics section was involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army
Cassius Clay
Clay
Three Men Killed in Danbury Plane Crash
A twin engine Piper Apache crashed into a 75 foot ravine near Danbury at 7 20 am killing three men, including Snyder of Kinston NC a veteran Marine and Avionics Inc pilot. Fire destroyed the plane except for a tail section and one wing as rescuers pulled burned bodies from the wreckage.
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Clay
Ex- Danbury
Bern
Ning Co
Washington
Pri Aapakesaar Tee Avionics Inc
Snyder
Alashinnkon
Sonny Liston
New York
Wester
Whey
James W. Snyder
Kinston
Pulaski
N.C
Gerald Roy
Traton
Williams
N.G. Snyder
Avionics Inc
Newsflear
Seven Island Bridge
Danbury
Carlo Mabe
Rt. 1
Marie
Rikie Stevens
Stevens
Archie L. Stevens
Candidates Beat Noon Deadline in North Carolina
A dozen candidates filed by the noon deadline. Democratic hopefuls include W. D. James and Marvin Lee Ritch in the Ninth District primary. Several incumbents ran unopposed or were renominated, with Republicans Jonas and Broyhill kept in position. Robert M. Davis and Edwin Gill secured nominations and reelection bids with no opposition.
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Raleigh
Congress
W. D. James
Marvin Lee Ritch
Charlotte
Charles R. Jonas
L. H. Fountains
Alton A. Lennon
Herbert C. Bonner
Washington
Horace R. Kornegay
Basil L. Whitener
Roy A. Taylor
James T. Broyhill
Robert M
Bob) Davis
Propane Tank Leak Threatens High Point Area
A 30,000 gallon propane tank at Prospect Street and I 85 ruptured a valve after a Robin Hood Gas Co truck crash, releasing volatile vapors. Police and fire units from Guilford Randolph and Davidson counties evacuated nearby homes and blocked I 85 and surrounding roads while rescue squads and gas company crews monitored the scene.
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DOW Sheppard Enterprise
High Point
State Highway Patrol
Robin Hood Gas Co
Prospect Street
I-85
Guil Rand Rescue Squad
T. G. Shelton
Pinecroft - Sedgefield
Greensboro
Guilford
Davidson
Randolph
Public Works Department of
Old Thomasville Road
W. Green Drive
Robin Hood
Gas Co
Blair
Arb Richardsom
Blizzard Hits Central U S Regions With Snow and Winds
A spring blizzard swept the central United States bringing zero visibility in western Kansas and northeastern Illinois. Heavy snow and sleet spread from Nebraska to Wisconsin with 40 to 50 mph winds. Texas panhandle gusts lashed Perryton and Nederland saw injuries as Oklahoma faced slick roads and wind damage.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Texas
Gulf
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Missouri
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
Texas Panhandle
Perryton
Nederland
Tex
Oklahoma
Birds Bring Spring Message Season Of Splendors Returns
AP report notes official arrival of spring in the United States with birds signaling rebirth and hope. Across the nation robins, swallows, and flowers appear while weather forecasts predict cold in the midwest, warmth in the west, and widespread eastern precipitation. Meteorologist James F. O Connor comments that spring does something to some people as a weather sense of renewal grows.
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New York
United States
America
California
Mission San Juan Capistrano
New England
U. S
Fuiay
Wisconsin
Michigan
James F. O'Connor
Washington Weather Bureau
Unhappiest Briton Wins 808075 After Pool Victory
London AP reports Charlie Cooper a 46 year old London clerk who won 808075 pounds two days earlier in the weekly soccer pools. He says he is unhappy despite the wealth and a recent hernia operation, living with his 78 year old mother in a Bethnal Green basement flat. He believes he should be the happiest man in Britain and refuses to celebrate his fortune. The prize is tax free.
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London
Britain
Charlie Cooper
Bethnal Green
Charlie
Professors Sentenced To Roads In Chapel Hill Incident
In Hillsborough North Carolina AP report two university faculty members received 90 day road sentences for trespassing during civil rights demonstrations in Chapel Hill. Robert Osborne associate religion professor at Duke and William Wynn psychology professor at UNC were ordered to serve 90 days on the roads. Frederick Herzog Duke Divinity faculty got a $50 fine and costs. All three appealed to the state supreme court. David Smith another Duke faculty member had a similar sentence last month and also appealed. The case stemmed from an anti segregation demonstration at Watts Brill on January 3. Herzog said he could not violate the trespass law while Osborne and Wynn said they might under certain circumstances.
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Hillsboro
N. C
Chapel Hill
Raymond Mallard
Robert Osborne
Duke University
William Wynn
University of North Carolina
Frederick Herzog
Duke Divinity Faculty
State Supreme Court
Duke
David Smith
Watt
Brill
Mallard
Herzog
Osborne
Wynn
Senate Rules Committee Eyes Baker Forgeries Hearing
A closed meeting is planned to consider calling more witnesses as the Senate Rules Committee debates investigating Bobby Baker and alleged forgery in a 1961 tax return. The panel, led by Chairman B. Everett Jordan, aims to resolve partisan tensions over hearings tied to Baker's business dealings and payroll role.
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John Chadwick
Associated Press
Washington
Senate Rules Committee
Saia Mney
Public Heart
Ngs
Internal Revenue Service
Bobby Baker
Milton L. Hauft
P. McLendon
Greensboro
J.C
Baker
Senate
Macca
B. Everett Jordan
D- Mine
N.C
GOP
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Atlantic Coast
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Ule
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Bill Savitch
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Tenn
J. P. Evans
Baby Boy
Portland
Ore
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Wash
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Partnership
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