Labor Day Observance Marked by Parades and Talks
AP reports Labor Day celebrations across the nation with flags, parades, bands and speeches praising labor’s role. Meany defends the strike right amid inflation worries as Johnson and Humphrey emphasize prosperity for all. A looming airline strike and potential antistrike legislation shadow the holiday.
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Okinawa Slashed by Typhoon Alice
Typhoon Alice tore into Okinawa with 140 mile per hour winds killing one and injuring fifteen. Rescue workers searched for 26 missing South Korean fishermen after 13 boats sank at sea while damage to the U S base in Naha ran into millions. An unidentified American serviceman was among the injured and a local man died when his house collapsed. A Davidson College graduate completed an A B degree in summer sessions.
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