French Miners Balk At Plea To End Strike
France's 170,000 coal miners rejected a government appeal to end an eight day strike. Pompidou offered a 5.7 percent raise over a year and a pay review next September, but the miners demand 11 percent now and a 40 hour week. union committees vow to intensify action and seek broad radio television access to explain their position.
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Paris
France
Charles de Gaulle
Georges Pompidou
Pompidou
Douai
Lorraine
Monsieur Pompidou
Provence
Alsace- Lorraine
General Federation of Workers
CGT
UPI
Thomson Seeks Fund for Kickapoo Flood Project
Rep Vernon W Thomson of Wisconsin said he will seek 100000 in appropriations the Army Engineers say can be used for pre construction planning of the Kickapoo flood control project. He plans to urge the House Appropriations Committee to approve the money noting the funds would support planning in the year starting July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Vernon W. Thomson
R - Wis
Army
Wisconsin
Thomson
House Appropriations Committee
Rule Self Defense In Kenosha Slaying
A first degree murder charge against Adrian C. Cruz was dismissed by Judge Harry Carlson who ruled Cruz acted in self defense protecting his family when he shot and killed his brother-in-law Ramon Hernandez during a February 9 attempted break in at the Cruz apartment in Kenosha.
Logan High Athlete Dies In Two Car Collision
Alan Dalzell 17 a Logan High athlete was killed and three companions injured in a Saturday night two car crash on Hwy 30 near Lake Mills Jefferson County Dalzell son of Nora Dalzell 2820 Hamilton St was a track gymnast and wrestler His father Clarence was killed in a Vernon County crash in 1954 Injured were Jim Prucha Mark Stangl and Harold Rude all 17 They drove to Milwaukee Saturday morning The crash involved a car driven by Albert Murray of Watertown who reportedly lost control in slippery pavement and crossed into the west bound lane Murray suffered a shoulder fracture The Dalzell survivors include two sisters Norma and Jeanne in Milwaukee Funeral arrangements are by Nelson Funeral Home A second collision in Grant County killed Mrs Robert Bell and her son Donald Platteville and injured Gerald Adelhoven others not immediately known
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Alan Dalzell
la Crosse
Logan
Hwy
Lake Mills
Jefferson County
Dalzell
Nora Dalzell
Hamilton St
Clarence
Vernon County
Jim Prucha
Mark Stangl
Kane Street
Harold Rude
Milwaukee
Pruda
Rude
Watertown
Albert Murray
Murray
Norma
Jeanne
Nelson Funeral Home
Associated Press
Grant County
Wisconsin
Robert Bell
Donald
Platteville
Aiolloweo
Harrison Township
Gerald Adelhoven
Bronx teen housewife slain by Easter shopping booby trap
Gloria Delarosa a 19 year old Bronx resident was killed when a slit back seat trap exploded as she parked her car during Easter shopping. A rejected suitor was questioned later as investigators described a wired and rope rig that triggered on lifting a rubber mat. Her husband, nearby, was uninjured.
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New York
Bronx
Gloria Delarosa
Pasquale Delarosa
Ross Charges Against U.S. Are Not New
Moscow accuses the United States of using asphyxiating gases in South Viet Nam while Red Star and Peking broadcasts cite protests in Red China and North Viet Nam. The Pentagon in Washington denies the charge, stating no poison gas use in South Viet Nam and no truth to the reports.
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Moscow
United States
South Viet Nam
Pentagon
Washington
Red Star
Peking
Red China
North
Viet Nam
Budapest
Hungary
North Viet Nam
Hanoi
Red Chinese Red Cross Society
U.S. Defense Department
Brother Keeps Brother From Jail Over Unpaid Fines
Hyman Adams 36 helps brother Glenn 38 with $81 unpaid traffic tickets. In Traffic Court Judge John D. Watts sentences Hyman to eight days, later offers weekend service for Glenn to avoid job loss. Judge commends honesty and suggests Glenn report next day.
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Detroit
Hyman Adams
Glenn
Hyman
John D. Watts
JFKs Envoy Lays Foundation For NATO N-Force
U S diplomat Livingston Merchant promotes a multinational fleet armed with 200 Polaris missiles to strengthen NATO. Bonn approval, British support, and Italian Belgian Dutch Turkish Greek backing noted. France stands apart under De Gaulle. Talks move toward Paris NATO HQ with mixed European reception and cost estimates near $5 billion over ten years.
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London
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Kennedy
Europe
Livingston T. Merchant
U.S
Bonn
Merchant
Kai-Uwe von Hassel
West Germany
Harold Macmillan
Nassau
Bahamas
Soviet Union
Andrei A. Gromyko
Copenhagen
Denmark
Gromyko
United States
Ain
NATO
Paris
Rome
Brussels
Netherlands
Turkey
Greece
Kroegers Convicted Of Two Murders In San Francisco
Iva Kroeger and her husband Ralph were found guilty of two murders in a high profile trial marked by the defendants' tirades. Handwriting evidence from an FBI agent and a criminologist sealed the verdict after a four hour deliberation. The couple, 44 and 61, faced possible death by gas chamber for strangling motel owners Mildred Arneson and Jay Arneson in December 1961 as they sought a motel takeover.
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San Francisco
Iva Kroeger
Ralph
FBI
Kroegers
Mildred Arneson
Jay
Khrushchev Sets Art War On Western Abstraction
Premier Khrushchev told Soviet writers and artists that works are weapons of the class struggle and that Western abstract art has no place in the Soviet Union. He warned against coexistence of Socialist realism with formalist trends and criticized anti Stalin bursts while defending Ehrenburg. He stressed art serves ideology and must align with class positions.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Stalin
Tass
Pen
Lya Ehrenburg
Ehrenburg
Leonid Ilyichev
Three Top Reds Executed in Iraq After Revolution
In Baghdad three leading Iraqi Communist officials Hassan Radhawi Mohammed Hussein Abdel Eis and Hassan Awamneh were executed after a military trial. They were charged with killing civilians and soldiers and inciting mass action against the government. The executions follow the Feb 8 revolution that overthrew dictator Abdel Karim Kassem.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Iraqi Communist Party
Rashid Muslih
Abdel Karim Kassem
Hassan Radhawi
Mohammed Hussein Abdel Eis
Hassan Awamneh
Kassem
Mosul
Rockefeller touts five point plan to counter Kennedy in Milwaukee
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller arrives in Milwaukee to rally conservatives and argue Kennedy's economic program fails. He proposes a five point plan including corporate tax cuts, a large across the board tax cut, reduced federal spending, a balanced budget by 1965, and post balance debt reduction. He notes party unity discussions with Nixon and deflects questions about a 1964 run.
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Milwaukee
Wis
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Wisconsin
Kennedy
Rockefeller
Nixon
NYC strike near end publishers printers announce agreement
New York publishers and printers reach a complete agreement on most terms ending a three month newspaper blackout. Final contract date pending with 10 unions including the American Newspaper Guild. Ratification votes pending at Local 6 AFL CIO. Major papers resume publication as talks with eight other craft unions continue.
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NEW York
American Newspaper Guild
New York Post
Publishers Association of
New York City
Mailers
Times
News, Journal- American
World-Telegram & the Sun
Herald Tribune
Post, Mirror
Long Island Star-Journal
Long Island Press
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Patrick McNulty
Kickapoo
Kenosha
Logan High
Earl Scott
Wisconsin State Patrol
the Tribune
Ross
Man
JFK
By Laurence Malkin
By Preston Grover
York
England
Ouse
Hedges
Milwaukee Press Club
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Wisconsin Gop
Richard M. Nixon
Milwaukee Auditorium
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Alexander Wiley
Bob Buffington
Clayton Smith
Aurora
Ind
Water Street
Indiana
Nyc
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