Progress Made Airline Strike Postponed at American Airlines
The AFL-CIO Transport Workers Union postponed a 12 hour strike against American Airlines citing progress in all night talks. The TWU represents 12000 nonoperating employees and would halt 28000 company workers if held. American said flights would depart on schedule as negotiations continue.
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New York
Afl-Cio Transport Workers Union
American Airlines
TWA
American
United States
Canada
Mexico
Machinists
TWU
Eastern
National
Trans World
United
Northwest Airlines
Riots Erupt in San Francisco Two Distrcts
In two districts Hunters Point and Fillmore rioting erupted after a white officer killed a Negro youth fleeing a stolen car. Gov Brown called 2000 National Guardsmen and a city curfew was set, 11 hospitalized, eight fire companies stoned, fires and looting reported.
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San Francisco
Hunters Point
Fillmore
Edmund G. Brown
John F. Shelley
Mission Emergency Hospital
Inez Leaves 5 Dead As Judith Boils Up
Hurricane Inez pummeled Puerto Rico with high winds and heavy rain killing at least five on Guadeloupe and prompting hurricane warnings for the Dominican Republic. Separately tropical storm Judith formed far eastward with 45 mile per hour winds and potential strengthening.
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Inez
Judith
the Weather Bureau
Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic
Miami
Fla
Guadeloupe
Johnson Declines North Carolina Invitations
President Johnson declined seven invitations to visit North Carolina with endorsements from Gov. Moore. The events included colleges, historical occasions, and a commercial function, with dates ranging from this month to late summer.
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Raleigh
Dan Moore
Johnson
North Carolina
Charles Dunn
Dunn
Friendly village bombed by error kills 35 in Vietnam
Two U S Marine planes dropped 500 pound bombs by error on Hon Ba village in Quang Ngai Province killing 35 and wounding 16. The blast destroyed 120 homes as authorities opened an investigation and sent relief teams to help Montagnard villagers.
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Robert Tuckman
Saigon
Hon Ba
Quang Ngai Province
France Calls for U S Troop Withdrawal from South Vietnam
At the United Nations Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville urged a U S withdrawal of its forces from South Vietnam, citing Geneva principles and urging repatriation within a set period. He criticized Red China’s UN seating and warned disarmament progress remains unlikely while tensions, Vietnam, and China loom. Hasluck aligned with the U S stance, saying UN seating alone cannot solve world problems.
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N.Y
France
U.S
Viet Nam
United States
U.N. General Assembly
Maurice Couve de Murville
Charles de Gaulle
Cambodia
de Gaulle
America
China
Asia
Paul Hasluck
Assembly
Peking
U.S. Tries To Make Amends After Village Bombing
Survivors of Hon Ba village in Vietnam mourn 35 dead and 16 wounded as U.S. Marines conducted a mistaken air strike that leveled about 120 homes. locals blame the attack, while Marines deliver aid and an investigation begins.
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U.S
Argentine Extremists Hijack Passenger Plane
A group of Argentine extremists led by a woman hijacked a passenger plane with 44 aboard and forced it to land on the Falkland Islands. Officials said the hijackers intended to reassert Argentina's claim to the disputed islands, with 17 men and the female leader reportedly taking control. The hijack was confirmed by government sources and Aero Lines Argentinas officials, who promised a communique.
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Buenos Aires
Falkland Islands
South Atlantic
Argentina
Islands
Aerolineas Argentinas
Here
Mexican teen hides in jet wheel well to reach home
Francisco Cuevas Garcia, 17, rode in a Colombia to Mexico City Avianca jet wheel well for more than four hours and 2000 miles. Cramped and unseen by mechanics in Panama, he was found in Mexico City and returned to Queretaro after immigration officials confirmed his citizenship.
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Queretaro
Colombia
Francisco Cuevas Garcia
Francisco
Mexico
Colomia
Bogota
Ramon Watkins
Avianca
Watkins
Panama
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Overseas Ministry
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Martinique
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Bayview Community Center
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