Conditional Agreement Reached In Ship Strike
A conditional agreement between the National Maritime Union and two shipping groups was announced by David L. Cole. The pact does not become a contract until three unions settle outstanding issues. Mediation continues as talks were recessed and a further effort to end the tieup was urged.
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New York
National Maritime Union
David L. Cole
Kennedy
American Merchant Marine Institute
Tanker Labor Service Committee
Cole
NMU
Institute
Kuwait Moves Armored Reinforcements Toward Iraqi Border
Armored reinforcements advanced to Kuwait northern frontier with Iraq amid rising tensions. British built armored cars with Kuwaiti crews moved through Kuwait City as Iraqi forces reportedly strengthen near the border. Kuwait seeks broad Arab support, while Saudi Arabia and Britain pledge aid if Kuwait is attacked. Arab League officials weigh mediation and possible Kuwait membership to bolster unity. Lebanon recalls ambassador. Lebanon hopes crisis eases through responsible Arab actions.
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Iraq
Abdel Karim Kassem
State Department
Washington
Department
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Bahrain
Persian Gulf
Bulwark
Karachi
Royal Marine
Victorious
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Singapore
Saudi Arabia
Sheik Abdullah Mubarak
Beirut
Arab League
Abdel Khaled Hassouna
League
Kassem
Hassauna
Abdullah
Lebanon
Saed Salam
White Steps Down Air Force Chief Passes To LeMay
Gen. Thomas D. White relinquishes command as Gen. Curtis E. LeMay assumes Air Force chief of staff at Andrews AFB. Kennedy to swear in LeMay at the White House. farewell parade features 36 aircraft and about 1,000 personnel.
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Air Force
Thomas D. White
Curtis E. LeMay
White
Andrews Air Force Base
Maryland
LeMay
White House
Kennedy
Navy
George W. Anderson Jr
Arleigh A. Burke
Andrews
Bolling Air Force Base
Secretary of Defense
Robert 8. McNamara
Walker
Minn
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Philippines
Borneo
Marianas
U.S
Europe
Blanchard Seems To Sink Wisconsin Tax Bill
In Madison heated talks over a sales levy in Wisconsin revenue plans, Assembly Speaker David Blanchard challenged the GOP tax bill. Senator Frank Panzer said Blanchard torpedoed the effort and could derail passage amid party friction and fiscal objections.
UAW Presses Chrysler in First Quarter Wage Talks
Detroit AP report says Chrysler, the only red ink auto maker, begins bargaining with the UAW who demand new contract concepts. Chrysler posted a 21.9 million loss in Q1 with likely losses in Q2. UAW rejects poverty pleas and seeks terms across GM and Ford as well.
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Chrysler Corp
United Auto Workers
UAW
Chrysler
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Ford
American Motors
John D. Leary
Walter P. Reuther
General Motors
Tax Revision Program Hit By GOP Leader Blanchard
Madison observers say Assembly Speaker David Blanchard criticized the tax revision bill at a crowded public hearing. He urged amendments to drop withholding and credit refund features in favor of food and drug tax exemptions, arguing this would ease the burden on low income families and save about 10 million in the biennium. The session saw about 600 attendees, a record crowd, with many AFL-CIO opponents chanting no sales tax as the committee plans to report next Thursday.
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Wisconsin
Assembly
David Blanchard
Edgerton
Frank Panzer
Brownsville
GOP
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Panzer
Robert Haase
R-Marinette
Norris Kellman
Afl-Cio
Robert Gavin
la Crosse
Afl-Cio Council
Minnesota
Iowa
Pappas
Joint Finance Committee
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Milwaukee Journal
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Groups Testify For and Against GOP Tax Revision
About 80 La Crosse residents joined a Madison public hearing on Wisconsin's GOP tax revision bill. The Greater La Crosse Chamber of Commerce and a large group of residents urged sales and income tax changes, citing budget deficits and competitive status. Local business leaders warned taxes drive industry away while opposing voices pressed for fairness and tax structure improvements. See LA CROSSE Page 2
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Madison
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Pappas
Wisconsin
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Knutson
Trane Co
City of la Crosse
Salt Lake City
Utah
Allis-Chalmers Mfg. Co
FBI Investigating Pentagon News Leak
The FBI is investigating the leaking of secrets at the Pentagon. News Secretary Pierre Salinger announced the probe and declined to discuss its nature or trigger. A Chicago Sun-Times dispatch attributed to Washington said Kennedy ordered agencies to uncover how highly classified Pentagon plans for Berlin reached the press.
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FBI
Pentagon
White House
Pierre Salinger
Chicago Sun-Times
Kennedy
Berlin
Sun-Times
Thomas B. Ross
Joint Chiefs of Staff
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Joint Chiefs
Sun-Times Dispatch
Newsweek
Soviet Union
United States
West Berlin
New York
Newsweek Today
Reconsider Bill On Postal Rate Increase
The House Post Office Committee, by 13-8, voted to reconsider last week’s decision to sideline the postal rate bill this session. A scaled-down rate proposal is to be considered on July 11, but a key member warned Congress is unlikely to vote a rate increase this session.
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Washington
House of Representatives
House Post Office Committee
Congress
Two Dead Found On Life Raft Near San Diego
A fishing boat found a life raft about 90 miles southwest of San Diego containing two dead persons and a 14-year-old boy who survived. The Rose Marie from San Pedro reported the discovery to the Coast Guard, which sent the cutter Alert and noted a Navy vessel was standing by.
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Calif
Here
Coast Guard
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San Pedro
Alert
Wisconsin predicts 40 July Fourth highway fatalities
Wisconsin motor vehicle commissioner James Karns warned that forty people could die on state roads during the July 4 holiday if recent weekend fatality trends continue. He cited 21 deaths in a 54-hour period and urged self restraint, noting no highway is completely accident proof despite safety features.
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Madison
Wisconsin
James Karns
Karns
Dust Hunting Instrument Sent Aloft
WALLOPS ISLAND VA AP A dust hunting instrument package rode aloft on a 72 foot Scout booster to study tiny space bullets that could threaten future astronauts. The 125 pound micrometeoroid satellite aims for an orbit of 240 to 620 miles, dubbed beer can by technicians for its impact recorders. NASA officials expect about two hours to confirm it achieved orbit.
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Wallops Island
U.S. Space Agency
National Aero ‘Nautics and Space Administration
Passerby Eats Meal Left For Husband In Maryville
In Maryville Tennessee Mrs Quentin Stiles prepared her husband dinner and left it on the table while chatting with a neighbor. Half an hour later insurance agent Quentin Stiles found the dishes empty and a bill left behind. He attributed the meal to a hungry but honest passerby.
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Tenn
Quentin Stiles
Stiles
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