Copper industry wins cheer as unions fail bid for nationwide bargaining
Douglas H. Soutar of American Smelting and Refining Co. touts copper industry victory over multi union coalition bids at the American Mining Congress seminar. He warns industry wide bargaining would curb competition, raise prices and threaten free enterprise as unions push broader scopes beyond copper. Soutar notes unions misrepresent industry practices and criticizes coalition bargaining as harmful to workers stockholders and plants.
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American Mining Congress
Douglas H. Soutar
American Smelting and Refining Co
New York
Paul J. Fannin
Arizona
U.S. Congress
Soutar
Mining Congress
Afl-Cio Industrial Union Department
I. W. Abel
Steelworkers of America
Abel
All America
Lyndon Johnson
Stauffer Strike Ends With Okay Of New Contract
Federal mediator George Kennedy helped end the Stauffer strike that began October 1 over wage hikes and safety concerns. Union demands included more paid vacations and safety adjustments for machine fumes. The company offered one extra week of vacation for workers with 25 years of seniority starting in 1971.
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George Kennedy
National Mediation and Conciliation Service
Washington, D.C
Kennedy
Stauffer
Defiant New York Educator Ousted To Avert Walkout
New York officials removed Rhody McCoy and eight Brooklyn district principals after a dispute over reinstating 83 white teachers. The move aimed to avert a teachers strike and restore orderly school operation as the Ocean-Hill Brownsville district faced ongoing turmoil and earlier firings.
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New York
UPI
Brooklyn
Rhody McCoy
Donovan
McCoy
United Federation of Teachers
UFT
Ocean-Hill
Brownsville
McLain Looms As Tigers Starter In Game Six
Detroit Tigers starter Denny McLain, nursing shoulder trouble, pressed for a game six role against the St Louis Cardinals as he throws 10 minutes on the sidelines after cortisone treatment. Managerial uncertainty centers on Bob Gibson and Mickey Lolich while Saprina and Wilson also factor in.
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Tiger Stadium
Detroit
McLain
Tiger
Wilson
Washburn
Saprina
Tigers
Smith
Mickey Lolich
Bob Gibson
Mining Policy Panel Proposes Broad Rights for Unions and Industry
A mining policy committee urged equal rights for labor and management, banning mass picketing and secondary boycotts while reviewing antitrust and tax policies. They call for open communication, no mandatory arbitration, and policies to curb pollution control costs. Speakers include Theodore A. Andersen and Wayne N. Aspinall, with mining and economics experts from Colorado and New Mexico institutions.
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NLRB
U.S
Supreme Court
Theodore A. Andersen
Western Bancorporation
Los Angeles
Hugh D. Galusha, Jr
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Wayne N. Aspinall
Colorado
House
Interior and Insular Affairs
Public Land Law Review
George B. Griswold
New Mexico Institute of Mining & Technology
John J. Reed
Colorado School of Mines
Czechoslovaks Bow to Soviet Demands in Press Purge Push
Prague reports the 21 member presidium will purge anti socialist forces and tighten Moscow aligned controls over the party and press. The communique omits details on the Soviet treaty to keep Warsaw Pact troops in place, signaling cautious support for Dubcek’s delegation.
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Prague
UPI
Czechoslovak Communist Party
Kremlin
Presidium
Alexander Dubcek
Dubcek
Moscow
Tragedy as Vecas Airplane Crash Claims Four Lives
Four people die when a Vecas Airlines eight passenger plane bursts into flames and crashes near Pebble Road after taking off from McCar ran Airport. Firefighters work amid scattered debris as FAA investigators prepare.
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Vecas
Reds Break North Vietnamese Cache Near DMZ
Allied forces seized a hidden enemy warehouse packed with rockets mortar rounds grenades and dynamite near the DMZ as Marines attacked a fortified North Vietnamese position one mile south of the Ben Hai River. Earlier B52 raids targeted North Vietnam while Communist gunners struck a U.S. destroyer offshore.
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Dmz
Saigon
Ben Hai River
North Vietnam
U.S
Nevada Skeleton Found Near Yerington Linked to Wyoming Slayings
Police, acting on an informant tip, recovered the skeleton of an apparent murder victim near Yerington. The discovery follows the previous year’s killings of two Wyoming businessmen, Robert Stucker and Larry Olinger, with Rob ert Lindblad surrendering in Salt Lake City to face murder charges. Sheriff George Allen did not identify the informant.
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Yerington, Nev
UPI
Wyoming
Robert Lindblad
Salt Lake City
Robert Stucker
Larry Olinger
Jackson
Wyo
Nevada urged to keep tax on food and drugs
Government financial experts advised Nevada to maintain its sales tax on food and drugs with no exemptions. The report was prepared for the Governor's Committee on Taxation by the state budget office the State Tax Commission and Gov. Paul Laxalt's staff.
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Carson City
UPI
Nevada
State Budget Office
State Tax Commission
Paul Laxalt
Committee On Taxation
Horseshoe Hotel Expansion Plans Revealed
Binion outlined a major expansion for the Horseshoe including a three story north addition, growing floor space from 17 500 to 31 000 square feet. The project adds a Mexican restaurant, 560 slot machines, eight more gaming tables, doubled Keno, 110 to 120 more staff, and a 4 420 000 annual payroll. Completion target is December 13 with a yearly Mardi Gras event planned.
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Binion
Israel Seeks Nine Point Plan For Lasting Middle East Peace
Eban outlined an eight point peace agenda including secure boundaries and international waterways rights. Jarring will lead UN mediation with U S and British positions noted. Wiggins warned urgency but vowed no interference. Eban urged cooperation with regional actors and proposed religious site protections and recognition of sovereignty within a broader regional framework.
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Eban
Gunnar V. Jarring
U.N
Israel
Jordan
Mediterranean
United Arab Republic
Suez Canal
Gulf of Aqaba
Security Council
Roach Distributing Affiliate Injured In Traffic Mishap
James Costello an 88 year old Corona del Mar resident and Roach Distributing affiliate in Las Vegas was seriously injured when struck by a car. He is at Hoag Memorial Hospital Corona del Mar with a fractured hip after apparently wandering into the street against a signal.
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James Costello
Corona del Mar
Roach Distributing Co
Las Vegas
Costello
Hoag Memorial Hospital
California Highway Patrol
Verbal clash over video debates stalls House action
House Republicans blocked a bill to permit televised presidential debates triggering a rare lock-up of members to maintain a quorum. Vice President Humphrey urged Richard Nixon to intervene and end the filibuster, inviting Nixon to call off the GOP.
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Washington
UPI
House
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
John W. McCormack
McCormack
Humphrey
Nixon
Collect
Humphre
Humphrey Gains Lead In Poll After TV Vietnam Address
A Sindlinger poll of 1,804 Americans shows Humphrey leading Nixon 37.0 to 29.9 among those who watched or read Humphrey's Vietnam speech. Among those unaware of the address, Nixon leads 37.1 to 26.1. Overall, Humphrey nears Nixon within 4 points.
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Jerusalem
Eban
Israel
IN York
Upi
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
Sindlinger & Co
Humphhrey
Vietnam
Nixon
Humphrey
Wallace
Sindlinger
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Snoopy
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DeHaviland
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L.A. Highway
Pebble Road
McCarran
Highway Patrol
Gerald Telles
Paradise Spa
Stage Coach Inn
Eleanor Bare
San Diego
Montreal
Yerington
George Allen
Southern California
Disneyland
Disney
Mideast
U.A.R
Roach Distributing
George C. Wallace
Norwood, Pa
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