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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1964
Page
8
Washington AP report says Rep. Charles Halleck will likely remain party leader as Republicans enter a lean session with about 40 fewer members. A Jan 4 floor leadership decision and possible move on RNC Chair Dean Burch are on the agenda, with Goldwater's influence noted.
New York reports an accord ending a potential weekend dock strike that would have paralyzed ports from Maine to Texas. The International Longshoremen's Association and the New York Shipping Association settled after five months of dispute, agreeing to reduce standard work gangs to 17 by 1967 and adopt an 80 cent hourly wage package with pensions and expanded benefits. Voting by 60,000 longshoremen begins once setup is ready.
Two young boys will be seen around Beacon carrying signs reading I am sorry I shot out signed notes mark a public remorse effort. The project aims to prompt reflection on a past shooting incident and promote community dialogue.
Two boys appeared before Judge Thomas Lynch after admitting they used air rifles to damage Beacon main street Christmas lights. They opted to solicit donations over the ensuing weekends to cover the repair costs rather than face jail over the holidays.
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