Union Threats as Hospital Workers Strike Protests Grow
A two day strike by nonprofessional and housekeeping workers hits six privately funded New York hospitals with 2,000 union members at risk of expanding to nine more. Mayor Wagner calls a City Hall meeting as rival Teamsters threaten six additional hospitals. Supervisors and volunteers handle 2,500 patients amid court orders against the walkout and questions over union recognition and costs.
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Beth David
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Hartford, Conn
Louis Orr
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American Medical
Disney signals end for Mickey Mouse Club on ABC
Walt Disney said the Mickey Mouse Club will not return to ABC next fall. The show has struggled with sponsor loss and limited advertising the young audience. Disney suggested pausing the program and reviving it in three or four years. He also hinted Zorro might not return and favored concentrating on Walt Disney presents.
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Scranton
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Sailor testifies in Norfolk murder trial
A sailor described watching a fight when a man, later identified, allegedly fired a gun at a target. He said the assailant cocked the weapon again before the group fled the scene.
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Fred Astaire Defends Emmy Wins as Innocent Bystander
Hollywood report notes Fred Astaire calls himself an innocent bystander as seven Emmy awards go to him. Ed Sullivan and TV Academy officials discuss voter eligibility estimates and the reliability of the balloting system. Desi Arnaz and Loren L Ryder defend Astaire’s wins amid category questions.
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Jet crash near Northville injures children during training flight
A pilotless R-84 F Thunderflash crashed in a Northville residential area Friday, scattering flaming fuel near five children at play. Two youngsters, David King 10 and Elizabeth King 3, were hospitalized in serious condition. Major John L. Moutier, a Michigan Air National Guard pilot, parachuted clear after the plane malfunctioned while preparing to land.
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Belleville
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Eugene King
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Jacoby on Bridge South Falls From Three No Trump
Oswald Jacoby explains how South, a strong player, failed in a three no trump contract after West led nine of diamonds and a sequence of clubs and spades left South unable to cope with Easts queen of spades. South misread the queen and probed wrong to avoid four spade tricks.
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Inventor Develops Cultivator Attachment for Rotary Mowers
Ellis M. Zacharias Jr. of Livingston New Jersey created a cultivator attachment for rotary blade lawn mowers. The device tears up ground uproots weeds and crab grass and softens soil for planting. Zacharias a electronics R D specialist says he designed it out of necessity.
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Soviet Icebreaker Tests Atom Powered Engines
Soviet engineers test an icebreaker powered by atomic engines producing about 44 000 horsepower. The trial uses electricity from atomic power and aims to double the output of existing icebreakers.
Grocer Gives Food to Destitute Brown Family in Chicago
A grocer donated two large bags of food to Nancy Brown, 20, mother of two, while her husband Epifanio John Brown, 27, was jailed after stealing $200 in groceries. John Brown explained the act and stated his shame while noting the Browns are Black and Epifanio is white.
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Adolph
Epifanio
Farmer Convicted of Forgery in Tulsa
Practicing Up Tulsa report says a farmer who can only write his name was convicted in Tulsa of forgery. The case centers on the defendant’s limited literacy and the forged documents involved.
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Tulsa
Okla
Civil War Death Toll Remains Highest for U S Conflicts
The article notes that more lives were lost in the Civil War than in any other war involving the United States, underscoring its grim toll and lasting impact on the nation.
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