Phone Strike Keeps Chicago Dem Convention in Question
Illinois Bell rejects binding arbitration ending hopes for a quick accord in the 70 day strike. IBEW leaders refuse a private contractor plan for convention facilities and city worker involvement. Daley remains confident the Democratic National Convention will stay in Chicago despite the walkout. A separate burglary report notes a tape player and nine tapes stolen from Richard L Wilabee's car on Marber Avenue.
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Chicago
UPI
Illinois Bell Telephone Co
International Brotherhood of Eelectrical Workers
International Amphitheatre
Rchard J. Daley
Daley
Illinois Bell
James W. Cook
Democratic Party
Washington
John M. Bailey
Tallahassee
Fla
Claude Kirk
Bailey
Miami Beach
Richard L. Wilabee
Long Beach
Marber Ave
Fortas Admits Advising LBJ During Confirmation Hearings
Fortas faced questions on his role in policy discussions and past Supreme Court decisions. Senator Ervin pressed how far the court should shape society, while Fortas defended separation of powers and stated his future votes would reflect his judgment. Senator Gore highlighted Fortas as the first nominee to be publicly questioned before a Senate panel. Eastland pressed Fortas on whether the Constitution should remain fixed or evolve, and Fortas replied the zero impact limits of the Court on social change.
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Supreme Court
Ervin
Fortas
Albert Gore
Dtenn
Senate
Gore
Sen
Robert P. Griffin
Reich
Homer Thornberry
Earl Warren
Griffin
Johnson
United States
White House
Eastland
Hughes Cancels ABC Bid Ending a High Stakes Tender
Industrialist Howard Hughes abruptly withdrew his tender offer for American Broadcasting Companies after securing 34 percent of ABC stock and winning court skirmishes. The move followed concerns over FCC hearings and possible violations, triggering a market shift as ABC stock slid after Hughes announced termination.
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New York
Howard Hughes
American Broadcasting Companies, Inc
Hughes Tool
ABC
Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Hughes
FCC
Wife Held Hostage by Mate in Maine Shooting Incident
Dover man Ralph Goodwin shot and wounded by police while barricaded with his wife Marilyn Goodwin in a brother’s Sanford home. The wife was critically wounded by a single head shot. Goodwin was wounded by police and as of early reports, both injuries were non fatal.
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Mate
Sanford
Maine
Dover
N.H
Goodall Hospital
Marilyn Goodwin
Ralph
Goodwin
Foremost Dairies Rebates Spark Price Dispute in California
Foremost Dairies faces a state lawsuit with Lucky Stores over milk prices below the legal minimum. The state Department of Agriculture alleges rebates totaling over 4 million dollars since 1965 and seeks 1.024 million dollars in damages. Foremost counters that the state price is too high for dairies to meet while retaining customers.
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San Francisco
Foremost Dairies
State Agriculture Department
Foremost and Lucky Stores, Inc
Foremost
Lucky
California
Sailor Lived Months Hidden Above Barracks Ceiling
A 20 year old sailor AWOL from the Jacksonville Naval Air Development Center was found living in a crawl space above a barracks ceiling for three months. Discovered July 1, he has been confined to Philadelphia Naval Hospital. no action yet.
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Willow Grove
Jacksonville Naval Air Development Center
Here
Navy
Joseph G. Dahms
Johnsville
Dahms
Philadelphia Naval Hospital
Ray Ends Extradition Fight in British Court
Ray's extradition to the United States proceeds under heavy guard on a special plane. He denied killing the Negro leader and made brief statements in Bow Street Court as Scotland Yard concludes its London probe with no evidence of conspirators.
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U.S. Justice Department
U.S
Ray
Bow Street
King
United States
Hanes
Bow Street Court
Scotland Yard
London
Six Slightly Hurt as Trains Collide in Virginia
COLONIAL HEIGHTS Virginia Tuesday night a Seaboard Coast Line passenger train collided with a 100 car freight train. Engineer Horace C Cumby of Richmond suffered chest injuries and head cuts. Five passengers were slightly hurt.
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Colonial Heights
Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
Horace C. Cumby
Richmond
Beret Leader Sentenced to Six Months in Jail
Henry Vincent Muniz 22 of El Monte, a Brown Berets leader, was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Norman R. Dowds to six months in county jail for battery against police. He received five years probation after a May 24 jury conviction on two counts, with a third count illegal possession of a machine gun acquitted.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Henry Vincent Muniz
el Monte
Brown Berets
Superior Court
Norman R. Dowds
Muniz
Defense Seeks Delays in Huey Newton Murder Trial
In Oakland the defense faced repeated refusals to delay the Huey P. Newton murder trial. The Ninth Circuit denied a habeas corpus bid to clear Newton’s record. Attorney Garry sought Supreme Court intervention to pause the case until fall, with no word received.
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Oakland
UPI
Huey P. Newton
Black Panther Party
U.S. Court of Appeals For
Ninth Circuit
San Francisco
Newton
Richard H. Chambers
Charles R. Garry
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
Supreme Court
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Press-Telegram
Lone Beach
Calif
Wea
Conservatius
IBEW
Nickey
Ibew International Council
Abe Fortas
LBJ
New York Times Service
Hughes Tool Company
ABS Management
Federal Communications Commission
Ownl
Court of Appeals
Trans World Airlines, Inc
District Court
Dudley B. Bonsal
Sh 4
Qaw Pty Va
Frank Milton
Beret
Panther
Garry
Monroe Friedman
Friedman
Welch’s
Welch's
Atlantic Ave
Kansas City
Continental
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