Airline contract talks collapse with walkouts suspended
Washington AP Northwest Orient Airlines and 1950 union members suspend talks after company reps fail to attend a mediation meeting. Federal mediator ONeill cites no-show by airline reps as reason. Union seeks 29 percent pay raise. Northwest counters with 8.8 percent basic pay and 7.2 percent for pursers plus shorter flights. A systemwide protest is planned as final offer awaits a union vote.
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Minneapolis
O'Neill
Northwest
Washington
Union For Mediation Panel
Transport Workers Union
Inquest set for Jan 5 on Kopechne death
Judge James A Boyle announced that the long delayed inquest into the death of Mary Jo Kopechne will begin January 5 on Martha's Vineyard. District Attorney Edmund Dinis sought the inquest and possible exhumation for an autopsy, to determine the legal cause of death.
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Edgartown
Mass
James A. Boyle
Mary Jo Kopechne
Boyle
Wilkes-Barre
Miss Kopechne
Kopechne
Washington, D.C
Edward M. Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Martha's Vineyard
Atty
Edmund Dinis
New Bedford
Dinis
Families In Barracks Now Legal Occupants
Milwaukee, AP. Sixteen families at the Army disciplinary barracks were made legal occupants after the Community Relations Social Development Commission signed a lease with the Army. Heaters and water tanks will be installed due to costly steam heating repairs. Residents and the Milwaukee Tenants Union are forming a housing cooperative to collect rent for the commission and Army.
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Milwaukee
Army
Community Relations Social Development Commission
SDC
Milwaukee Tenants Union
Commission
University group gifts 26000 cans to Can Co
In St Paul 26 000 cans were presented by Students for Environmental Defense to American Can Co to dramatize recycling needs and penalties for waste. A company rep David Lacey accepted the challenge saying the firm already leads a cleanup campaign and urged public responsibility.
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ST. Paul
University of Minnesota
American ® Can Co
Students For Environmental Defense
SED
David Lacey
SEC
Ford Plans Drive On Pollution With 61 Million
Ford Motor Co officials said 61 million dollars will be spent through 1970 to curb air pollution from production and exhausts. Henry Ford II told reporters the auto industry must join a national effort. he noted alternatives to piston engines were tested but current tech favors conventional engines. He warned the economy may slow, with 1969 sales around 9.6 million cars and 1970 projections of 9 to 9.5 million. Ford also outlined a planned integrated urban community near Dearborn headquarters on 2300 acres.
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Detroit
Henryjsions
Ford II
Mobile
Ford
U.S
Dearborn
Ford trims racing budget to pre three year levels
Ford Motor Company plans to cut its expenditures on racing by 75 percent in 1970. It says the move is not retrenchment but a return to the program level of three years ago, scaling back sponsorship and activities accordingly.
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Ford
Hospital Head To Attend Meet In Washington DC
Tomah Wisconsin J L Brannan director of the Veterans Administration Hospital will attend a three day conference in Washington DC called by Veterans Administrator Donald Johnson. Brannan will be numbered among the directors of the 165 VA hospitals now in operation. Annually VA programs are re-
West Grant Christmas Program to Be Held in Patch Grove
The West Grant Christmas program will be presented in the West Grant gymnasium Sunday December 14 at 2 p.m. Performers include the Girls Glee Club and junior high chorus with elementary pupils from Bagley Mt Hope and Patch Grove.
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Patch Grove
Wis
West Grant
Bagley
Mt. Hope
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