Chrysler and UAW Strike-Preemptive Last Minute Contract
Chrysler Corp and the United Auto Workers reached a last minute three year agreement just 55 minutes before a nationwide strike. The deal includes up to 400 dollars per month and enhanced health refits. Walter P. Reuther called it historic for pensions and worker security.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
United Auto Workers Union
Chrysler
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Reuther
John Leary
General Mo
Ford
AMC
Chysler
Reopened Baker Probe Is Voted Reopened
The Senate Democratic leadership voted unanimously to reopen the Bobby Baker investigation with focus on a $35,000 political payoff charge related to Matthew McCloskey. Sen. Mansfield said the resolution directs the Rules Committee to investigate and seeks action before Kennedy-Johnson campaign fund details.
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Washington
Senate
Bobby Baker
Matthew McCloskey
Mike Mansfield
Mon- Democratic
Rules Committee
Mansfield
Leaders Meet On Viet Nam Policy At White House
President Johnson convened Democratic and Republican leaders at the White House with Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor to review South Vietnam affairs. Taylor reported to top officials that Premier Nguyen Khanh offers the best chance to restore order amid a prolonged government crisis.
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Washington
Johnson
Peagg
Maxwell D. Taylor
South Viet Nam
Taylor
White House
McCone
Central Intelligence Agency
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Nguyen Khanh
U.S
Dora Swamps St Augustine And Jacksonville In 86 mph Hurricane
Hurricane Dora lashed northeast Florida and Georgia with 86 mph winds. Sea surges swamped Bayfront Park in St Augustine and flooded Jacksonville streets while the peninsula near St Augustine faced isolation as tides rose and a bridge failed. Evacuations and widespread power line damage accompanied the storm.
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ST. Augustine
Fla
Old City
Jacksonville
Florida
Georgia
St. Augustine’s
Bayfront Parkway
Mayport
St. Johns River
Weather Bureau
Matanzas Bay
T.A. Cox
St. Augustine Beach
Cox
U.S Aia
Dora
Atlantic
California
Marineland
Here
Jacksonville Beach
Coastal Evacuation Ordered Ahead of Hurricane Dora
Coastal residents in low lying Charleston area were ordered to evacuate by nightfall due to Hurricane Dora. 15,000 to 25,000 people affected as Red Cross shelters prepared and civil defense coordinating with Navy Coast Guard and ham radio networks for emergency response.
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Charleston
S.C
Dora
South Atlantic
East Battery
Charleston Harbor
E. J. Dillon
Charleston County Civil Defense Agency
Dillon
Red Cross
Cleo
North Atlantic
South Carolina
Charleston County
Isle of Palms Beach
Edisto Island
Navy
Coast Guard
Columbia
Fred C. Craft
North
Carolina
Coast Guard 4A
Rural Americans for Johnson and Humphrey Formed
Robert Walker Scott of Haw River North Carolina chairs a new national Rural Americans for Johnson and Humphrey group. The 35 year old former North Carolina Grange master says the organization will appeal to farmers merchants professionals and others in small town America. Scott plans to base campaign operations in Raleigh and to join Dan Moore on a tobacco markets tour as North Carolina opens sales in the Middle Belt.
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Washington
Organization of Rural Americans For Johnson and Humappees
Robert Walker Scott
Haw River, N.C
Scott
America
Dan
Mont
Montana
North Carolina
U. S
Kerr Scott
Raleigh
N. C
Dan Moore
Middle Belt
Humphrey to Debate Goldwater at National Plowing Contest
President Johnson chooses Hubert Humphrey to present the Democratic farm policy at the National Plowing Contest near Fargo on September 19. Barry Goldwater plans to speak at the adjacent National Contest in Sioux Falls on October 16. It is unclear whether Johnson or Humphrey will attend in support of the Democrats.
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Washington
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
Barry Goldwater
Minnesota
Fargo
N.D
Goldwater
Sioux Falls
S.D
Humphrey
Arkansas
Former Mayor Arrest Warrant in Tabor City Case
Columbus County officers were ordered to arrest former Mayor Howard Harrelson of Tabor City on 45 counts of embezzlement and bribery. Superior Court Judge W. A. Johnson issued a capias for Harrelson after he served nearly eight years in office following indictments filed June 22.
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Columbus County
Howard Harrelson
Tabor City
Superior Court
W. A.johnson
Harrelson
Typhoon Rakes Philippines and Hong Kong Trails Damage
A typhoon ripped through the northern Philippines with winds near 200 mph, moving via the Babuyan Channel toward the South China Sea. Reports said no immediate damage in the remote area, while Sally’s fringe winds affected Formosa. The storm also disrupted Red China’s Pearl River delta, causing floods in Kwangtung Province and Hong Kong fatalities and injuries.
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Manila
Philippines
Babuyan Channel
Luzon Island
South China Sea
Macao
Red China
Pearl River
Kwangtung
Ruby
Hong Kong
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Tors
American Motors
Viet Nam
Vero Beach
Brunswick
Myrtle Beach
Eastern Air Lines
Philadelphia
Jackson
Leke
Stoke City
Clearweeter
St. Petersburg
Atlantic Ocean
Orlende
Daytone
Tampa
Cape Kennedy
Melbourne
Gulf OF Mexico
Fort Myers
Stuart
Rpoim Beach
Miami
Lauderdale
Miss
N.C
Sharon Finch
Atlantic City
N.J
Miss Finch
LBJ
Sally
Formosa
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