Train strike tied to yard consolidation in Appalachia and Norton
AP dispatch reports a walkout by about 60 Southern Railway trainmen from Locals 351 and 993 in Tennessee Virginia and North Carolina over yard consolidation without bargaining under the Railroad Labor Act sparking injunctions. Two passenger trains were delayed earlier but service resumed around 1 p.m. with most trains moving.
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Knoxville
Teati
J. Frec
Sions
Southern
Virginia
Appalachia
Norton
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tennessee
North Carolina
Brotherhood
Asheville
N.C
Bristol
Tenn
Governors Meeting Signals Shift in Southern Focus
Governors from the Deep South gather at Sea Island Georgia for the 31st annual meeting as civil rights attention wanes. The opening agenda features a Nuclear Board session and nonmilitary nuclear energy research led by Dr Leland Haworth of the National Science Foundation, reflecting a shift in emphasis after desegregation advances and voter registration increases.
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South
Committee On Nuclear Energy and Space
Southern Interstate Nuclear Board
Leland Haworth
National Science Foundation
Park Named In Honor Of Pilot
Fremont California honors Cmdr Stanley, who died steering a Navy trainer jet from a populated area. Vice Adm Stroops presents the Distinguished Flying Cross to Stanley's widow Mary Ann as colleagues note his sacrifice saved nearby civilians. Stanley stayed with the T33 as it failed, guiding it away from danger while the copil his parachuted to safety.
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Stanley
Mary Ann
Coronado
Former Wives Describe Cash Found On Fugitive
Osborn e 45 a Nashville bar keeper and former FBI most wanted, died in a wreck after leading police on a chase on U S 31 E near Louisville. Authorities found nearly all his cash, except eight dollars, in the car and on his person. His ex wife, Mrs C N Wright of Waynesboro Tenn, plans to claim the estate for their two children. She said she and additional spouses faced debts from Osborne. The investigation continues to trace the source of the money found with him.
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Nashville
Ores
Ramon Oor Laevday
Lyon Bf Wahiel
Osborne
FBI
U.S. 31-E
Louisville
Kentucky
C.N. Wright
Waverly
Tenn
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Wrens
Main ST
Cecil’s Office Equipment CO
David
Silverman
Springfield
Warren Osborne
Flo
Buchanan
Sheraton Hotel
Coach House
Newburgh
Farlow
Mr. Charles
North Main
High Point, N. C
Maxum M
Bingham Thomasville
N. C
Southern Motors
NEW Chrysler
Ring-Harris Pharmacy, Inc
USA
Hollingsworth
High Point
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