Westinghouse Union Talks Stall Amid Multi-Million Toll
John Moody reports Westinghouse Electric Corp and its AFL-CIO unions remain far apart over wages time studies and contract length in a strike that has halted operations across 40 plants. The dispute reportedly costs about 55 000 striking workers 950 000 dollars daily while 40 000 other employees are furloughed. Estimated production losses exceed 150 million dollars.
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John Moody
Pittsburgh
Westinghouse Electric Corp
Westinghouse
Afl-Cio
IUE
General Electric Co
Columbus
Ohio
Baltimore
Mansfield
Lima
Sharon
TUE
Colin Kelly I Wins Eagle Scout Award
Colin P. Kelly III, son of the late World War II hero, received the Eagle Scout award in Concordville Pennsylvania. The 15 year old, tall and red haired, earned 21 merit badges over four years and was praised by Judge William R. Toal for bearing his father's mantle. He attends Westtown Friends School and may attend West Point or the new Air Force Academy.
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Concordville
Colin P. Kelly III
United States
Philadelphia
Corky” Kelly
J. Watson Pedlow
William R. Toal
Delaware County Court
Corky Kelly
Corky
Kelly
Pearl Harbor
Haruna
Roosevelt
Zirman
West Point
Westtown Friends School
Air Force Academy
Bodies Of 2 Men Buried Alive Found
Fort Smith Ark two men died when a pit cave in at Arkansas Waste Paper Co collapsed. Fireman Lee Otis Sivley and 18 year old Donald Daggs from Hartford Ark perished almost instantly as coroner William H Pope confirmed. The excavation was beneath the plant floor to receive a concrete foundation for a heavy paper baler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith
Ark
Coe
Lee Otis Sivley
Donald Daggs
Hartford
William H. Pope
Arkansas Waste Paper Co
Boy Releases Cedar Tree From Back Yard
In Columbus Ohio four year old Billy Hawkins used a small saw from his toolkit to cut down a cedar tree in his family's yard after waiting for his father to fetch a promised Christmas tree.
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Columbus
Ohio
Billy Hawkins
Billy
Hawkins
John Spreckels Becomes John D Smith In Seattle Court
John D Spreckels III, once heir to two million dollars from sugar magnate Adolph B Spreckels, has changed his name to John D Smith. The Superior Court action claims the Spreckels name hindered employment prospects. Now a cabinet salesman, he says he owes back taxes and has a history of four marriages, with a recent third divorce, and a brief employment role with his brother Adolph. He acknowledges court actions mainly in divorces.
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Seattle
John D. Spreckels III
John D. Smith
Spreckels
Adolph B. Spreckels
Ailimony
Adolph
Lloyd Shorett
Mr. Smith
John Spreckels
Three Re-Enlist For Army Tours
Fort Sill re enlistees from the 534th Armored Field Artillery Battalion sign up for continued service. Lt James B Slusher swore in the three men during a ceremony. Battalion commander Lt Col Delbert L Bristol congratulated them. Sgt Raymond H Talley of Lawton re enlisted for five years with 15 years prior service. Sgt Pedro Gonzales of Houston re enlisted for three years with three years prior service. Sp3 Bobbie D Smith of Walnut Ridge re enlisted for three years with two years prior service.
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Fort Sill
534Th Armored Field Artillery
James B. Slusher
534Th Armored Field Artillery Battalion
Delbert L. Bristol
Raymond H. Talley
Lawton
Talley
Pedro Gonzales
Houston
Tex
Bobbie D. Smith
Walnut Ridge
Ark
City Veteran Joins Marines
Elmer A. Bollman, 22, Altus native, enlisted in the U S Marine Corps and is flown to the Marine Corps Recruit Depot in San Diego for 10 weeks of recruit training. A former U S Army member from 1953 to 1955, he enlists for a three year term.
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Elmer A. Bollman
Joseph L. Bollman
Altus
U. S. Marine Corps
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Calif
Bollman
Marine Corps
Pvt
U.S. Army
Marines
Homosexuals Reported in Parliament in Britain
London doctors say sex deviation is widespread with as many as 2 to 3 percent of British males involved. A 12 member panel found known homosexuals active in church Parliament civil service armed forces press radio and stage. Police reports of homosexual activity have tripled since 1940 to about 6000 yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
British Medical Assn
United Kingdom
Cash register hold-up foiled by waitress remark
In Louisville at the Dinette grill a bandit demanded the cash while waitress Winnie Caroland, 32, refused to hand over money saying if he wanted it he should take it. The thief complied and fled with $25.
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Louisville
Winnie Caroland
Funeral Rites for W. S. Long APACHE Leader Dies in OKC
W S Long 86 father of state representative Charles Long of Apache died of a heart attack in Oklahoma City Thursday. A retired farmer and rancher and former Kingfisher county official, he collapsed on the street and died after hospital transfer. Surviving sons include Charles Long Apache Marion San Francisco Bob Colorado and Ira G Mike in Air Force Eathan Allen Vermont. Daughters are Juanita Griffith Oklahoma City and Phillip Riley of Chile. One sister Mrs Carl Copeland Geary. Burial planned at Watonga.
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W. S. Long
Charles Long
Apache
Oklahoma City
Long
Kingfisher
Rep. Long
Marion
Bob
San Francisco
Harvey
Colorado
Ira G
Mike
Air Force
Eathan- Allen
Juanita Griffith
Phillip Riley
Chile
South America
Carl Copeland
Geary
Watonga
Tremont Temple to offer 24 hour religion by telephone
Boston Tremont Temple Baptist Church plans a non-denominational telephone service delivering recorded spiritual messages and prayer around the clock. Led by Rev. Dr. Harold L. Fickett Jr., the pastor, the program will include a prayer a quotation and a brief message to inspire faith and comfort and should begin within two weeks.
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Boston
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
New England
Harold L. Fickett Jr
Area Student to Graduate From Okmulgee Tech Course
Ventura Penn of Faxon, a Oklahoma A&M Tech student in Okmulgee, will join 135 graduates in an 8 p.m. December 16 commencement in the campus chapel with Dr. Jacob Johnson as principal speaker. A reception will follow. Pena completes electrical maintenance course.
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Ventura Penn
Faxon
Oklahoma A&m Tech
Okmulgee
Jacob Johnson
Pena
Meanest thief of the year hits Latonia church candy
Covington report says a thief stole 100 dollars worth of candy from Latonia Baptist Church intended for a church Christmas party for youngsters. The incident brought notice of the local crime. TOKYO typhoon Ruth churns northeast, 600 miles wide, winds 150 mph, possibly missing Iwo Jima with its small U S Air Force garrison.
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Covington
Latonia Baptist Church
Tokyo
Ruth
Iwo Jima
U. S
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