Queen Elizabeth Tugs At Broward County Port Fortunes
The Queen Elizabeth, moored at Port Everglades, draws 3,800 visitors as sponsors debate turning the liner into a floating hotel and convention center. Investment Corp of Florida fights with Port Commission over operation limits and possible sale or scrapping, while Cunard hints at a revised price and possible junk sale.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fila
Port Everglades
Investment Corporation
South Florida
Cunard
Philip Shirley
Nall
Basil Smallpeice
Broward County
Europe
Gregory McIntosh
Port Commission
Commission
Old Port Commission
Bitter Hospital Fight Ends in Charleston Labor Settlement
The Medical College of South Carolina hospital and 1199-B union settled a 102 day strike involving Negro nonprofessional workers. The agreement keeps both Charleston hospitals operating and raises state workers pay starting July 1, with base wages up to 2.10 an hour. The county hospital dispute continues over whether all striking workers should be rehired.
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Charleston
S. C
Medical College of South Carolina
Hospital and Nursing Home Workers Union
AFL- 110
Sourtentey
Ralph David Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Charleston County
J. Mitchell Graham
Charleston County Council
Medical College
Moe Foner
Foner
State Meeting ARMAGH Unita School Board to hold special session
The Unita School Board of Armaugh will conduct a special meeting for general purposes at 8 p.m. Monday at the high school.
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Armagh
Unita School Board
GOP revolt hinted by Hugh Scott
Senator Hugh Scott, GOP assistant leader, signals possible liberal revolt over Nixon voting rights proposal. He backs a five year extension of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, while some liberals press for broader federal enforcement. Dirksen plans to push the Nixon bill.
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Washington
Hugh Scott
Senate
Nixon
Pennsylvania
Scott
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
John Knowles
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
Maryland
Deep South
Mansfield Says ABM Momentum Shifts in Safeguard Fight
Senate Majority Leader Mansfield says ABM advocates hold the upper hand for the moment as the Senate Armed Services Committee approves a 794 million request for Safeguard. The panel’s vote was 10 to 7, with Mansfield estimating 49 supporters and 47 opposing in the chamber. He notes several undecideds and a late challenge ahead before a final decision after the Independence Day recess.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Senate Armed Services
Nixon
Safeguard
Mansfield
Montana
ABM
Minuteman
Stuart Rymington
Missouri
Daniel Inouye
Hawaii
Peter H. Dominick
Colorado
Dominick
Special Events Highlight Second Week at Indiana Playgrounds
The second week of playground activities across Indiana featured a range of events. Eisenhower Playground hosted More, and More Somemores Party with singing and storytelling, plus a wiener roast, birthday party, and hat decorating. Kennedy-King Memorial had a hula hoop contest with prizes, and Water Street held a crazy hat contest. The week also included seed planting, trade parties, and a pet show, with movies and ongoing softball and kickball leagues across multiple playgrounds. Next week, varied softball, kickball, and inter-playground matchups are scheduled, with public attendance encouraged.
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Eisenhower Playground
East Pike Playground
Kennedy - King Memorial
Horace Mann
Water Street Playground
Ben Franklin Playground
Water St
Ben Franklin
Getty Heights
East Pike
Eisenhower
Air Force abandons ground chaining after Texas flight tragedy
At Mildenhall England the U S Air Force says it scrapped a brief plan to chain planes to the ground after 23 year old Sgt Paul A Meyer ground crew chief fled home in a Hercules transport and died in the English Channel. Keys remained in the base traffic office amid awkward moving aircraft. London district also reports a Fatimite airspace preservation campaign costing about 1 million dollars in Egypt.
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Mildenhall
England
U.S. Air Force
Paul A. Meyer
English Channel
London
Alpaign
Egypt
Sammy Davis Jr Faces Gun Confiscation at Heathrow
Entertainer Sammy Davis Jr arriving from Los Angeles had a revolver and ammunition seized by customs. He notes his US permit but accepts UK laws differ. The feature includes a separate Christie’s sale of Tiepolo painting to Britain’s National Gallery for $982,800 and mentions a term from urban planning.
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London
Sammy Davis Jr
Los Angeles
America
Tiepolo
Christies Auction House
Britain
National Gallery
Venus
Eros
AP Newsman Acquitted Of Espionage
An Egyptian special state security court acquitted Aly Mahmoud of espionage charges. Co-defendant Munir Abdel Ghani was convicted and sentenced to 15 years. Mahmoud, a former AP Cairo Bureau news editor, denied knowing of Ghani’s alleged Israeli connections and claimed the articles were his own work.
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Cairo
Aly Mahmoud
Associated Press
Munir Abdel Ghani
Anwar Wahsh
Ghani
Mahmoud
Geneva
Europe
Tsraeli Intelligence
Egypt
Mohamed Hassan el Zayyat
Court Rules Police Advisory Board Legal in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA AP The state Supreme Court ruled the Police Advisory Board for Philadelphia is legal. Justice Herbert B. Cohen said the mayor can appoint the board and its decisions are only recommendations, subject to the police commissioner’s discretion. The ruling overturned a 1967 Common Pleas Court decision that declared the board illegal. The Law Department had sought its reactivation since.
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Philadelphia
State Supreme Court
Police Advisory Board For
IUP workers to stage blue flu protest at campus
About 225 IUP maintenance workers and a few secretarial staff voted to call in sick Monday and Tuesday to protest wages and conditions. They plan a two day blue flu action, with a petition demanding a 20 percent pay raise to be sent to Harrisburg. The vote followed two meetings at the Flagstone Theater as concerns over pay, benefits, and equipment persist.
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Arthur Evans
IUP
American Federation of State
Afl-Cio
Flagstone Theater
East Campus
George McFeely
Department of Public Instruction
Harrisburg
McFeely
Evans
Mr. Evans
Clark ‘Hall
Bar Association rejects Rizzo claims against Legal Aid
The Philadelphia Bar Association ruled Frank L. Rizzo's charges that the Legal Aid Society harassed police as unfounded. It defended the Society and criticized the police chief’s attack on a lawyer’s right to represent clients, noting funds from the United Fund supported the Society.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia’ Bar Association
Frank L. Rizzo
Legal Aid Society
Rizzo
The
Bar Association
United Fund
Steel Companies To Negotiate Prices For Bars
U. S. Steel Corp said it will end price negotiations with individual customers. A price list for concrete reinforcing bars will take effect July 1, with a base price of 102 dollars per net ton, the spokesman said.
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Pittsburgh
U. S. Steel Corp
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Sen. Mansfield
John Stennis
Mississippi
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Joanne Bloom
Marcia van Dyke
Holly Smeltzer
Gazette
Herbst
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Air Force
K OF C
Greensburg
Knights of Columbus
Foster
William G. Connare
Newman Center
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Uty
Carmen R. Capone
Jerome M. Weiksner
John J. Ravis
Joseph Meehan
Cornell
Court Rules Advisory Board Legal
Bill Graff
Egal Aid Society
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