Electric Union's FiveHour Day Sets 25 Hour Week Precedent
New York City electricians win a five hour day replacing six hours plus overtime, reducing weekly hours to 30 with a 4.96 dollar wage and a 1.56 dollar overtime rate. The settlement, lasting 30 months, aims to spread work amid automation concerns and a construction labor shortage.
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Washington
New York City
Kennedy
Arthur J. Goldberg
New York Electricians
Afl-Cio
Goldberg
Ers
New York
Philadelphia
Congress
Building Trades Employers Association
H. Earl Fullilove
Central Labor Council
Aflcio
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Harry van Arsdale Jr
Local 3
Rusk Targets Cuba At Inter-American Conference
Secretary of State Dean Rusk expects strong Inter-American backing to condemn Cuba as a base for Sino Soviet political aggression. He seeks sanctions unless Fidel Castro cuts ties with the Soviet Union and Red China, with a 60 day trigger if the OAS fails to report compliance.
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Washington
Dean Rusk
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Soviet Union
Red China
Rusk
Punta del Este
Uruguay
United States
Castro
U.S
Organization of American States
Brown Seeks Republican Nomination for Lt Governor
Former two term Lt Governor John W. Brown filed petitions to run in the Republican primary next May. Brown currently serves as a state senator.
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Columbus
Ohio
John W. Brown
Brown
Kennedy to Back U.N. Chief at New York Luncheon
President Kennedy will meet Acting Secretary-General U Thant at the Waldorf Astoria in New York to show U.S. support for the United Nations. They will discuss Congo, world development, and the West New Guinea crisis as U.S. lawmakers review funding and intervention in the Congo.
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New York
Kennedy
U Thant
U.S
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Waldorf Astoria
Adlai E. Stevenson
Thant
Congo
World Organization
West New Guinea
Stevenson
Hammarskjold
U.N
Congress
Red China labels JFK State of the Union insolent challenge
Peiping daily labeled Kennedy's State of the Union message insolent and accused him of plotting to enslave the world. The editorial critiqued U S foreign policy across major trouble spots and attacked U S positions on each issue.
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Tokyo
China
Kennedy
Peiping People’s Daily
U.S
Man In Space Role Explained in 1962 CAPE CANAVERAL
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida AP explains why humans in space may be needed beyond unmanned satellites. Dr Robert Seamans and leaders cite science, global prestige, and security as key reasons. JFK urged funding. Glenn mission planned as Shepard and Grissom precedents.
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United States
Robert C. Seamans Jr
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Space
Kennedy
Alan B. Shepard
Virgil I. Grissom
John H. Glenn Jr
U.S
Curtis LeMay
Air Force
Seamans
Columbus
One Hocking Man To Be Drafted In February
Ohio Selective Service issued a February induction call for 407 men. The youngest eligible is 22 by Feb 1 unless volunteering. January's call totaled 1,308. February last year was 566. Inductions by county include Pickaway 2, Ross 2, Madison 1, Hocking 1, Fairfield 1, Perry 2, Athens 4, Vinton 1.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Selective Service
Pickaway
Ross
Madison
Hocking
Fairfield
Perry
Athens
Vinton
Two Lancaster Children Die In Ohio 158 Crash
In Lancaster Ohio a boy and a girl from Lancaster died in a one car crash on Ohio 158 three miles north of the city Thursday night. Three others were injured. Paul Fox died at the scene as the car went off an embankment. Ginny Stickford died at University Hospital Columbus. Beverly Logsdon Tom Taylor and Robert C Roush were treated and released.
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Lancaster
Ohio
Here
Paul Fox
Ginny Stickford
University Hospital
Columbus
Beverly Logsdon
Tom Taylor
Robert C. Roush
Ousted Dominican leader toppled as civilian government returns
A swift countercoup by officers deposed Gen Pedro Rodriguez Echavarria and restored civilian rule. Rafael Bonnelly, 57, was sworn in as president after the all civilian State Council resumed control from the junta. Balaguer resignations cleared the way for Bonnelly. Donald Read named to Balaguer’s seat amid uncertain Balaguer whereabouts. Washington signaled U S support.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Pedro Rodrguez Echavarria
Rafael Bonnelly
State Council
National Palace
Rodriguez Echavarria
Trujillo
Joaquin Balaguer
Bonnelly
Balaguer
National Civic Union
Donald Read
Bala
Guer
Radio Caribe
Council
Air Force
Andres Rodriguez Mendez
Rodriguez Mendez
Barahona
Washington
U.S
Five People Arraigned In Common Pleas Court
Five individuals indicted by the Hocking County grand jury were arraigned before Judge Harley Meyer. Graf pleads innocent to receiving six stolen transistor radios. trial set for March 28. Sloan, aka John Devore, pleads guilty to issuing a bad check and is placed on probation with restitution and costs due. Pancake Wallace and Jones plead guilty to non support with varying suspended sentences and weekly payments. Hampton seeks 24 hour notice before plea. arraignment for Keels on drunken driving continued.
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Hocking County Grand Jury
Harley Meyer
Neil Graf
Logan Rt. 1
Phil Henderson
Graf
Logan Cussins & Fearn Co
Lloyd Sloan
John Devore
Ambrose Hotel
Danny Pancake
Donald Joe Wallace
Wayne Jones
Pancake
Meyer
Wallace
Jones
Noah Hampton
Curtis C. Keels
Hope Given Up For Son, Tenth Daughter Is Born
DETROIT AP I m not surprised said Millard Hurlburt 42 Ive given up hope of having a son His wife Rosalie 39 just gave birth to their 10th daughter.
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Hope
Detroit
Millard Hurlburt
Rosalie
Four Civilian Slayings Blamed On Congo Hoodlums
United Nations reports fresh bloodshed in eastern Congo with four African civilians killed and seven European churchmen threatened after a clash at St Pauls college in Bagira Kivu. U N patrols found calm by Thursday as troops blamed for massacres in North Katanga pursue.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
Congo
United Nations
Bagira
Kivu
St. Paul's College
U.N
Snowstorm Bites Hocking Valley Prompting School Delays
A major snow storm moved into Ohio's Hocking Valley with Logan reporting over an inch by noon and southern Hocking County seeing heavier falls. City and county crews deployed snowplows and salt spread on highways as temperatures plunged and more snow was forecast across the state.
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Hocking
Logan
Hocking County
State Highway Department
Rt. 33
Richard Donahey
St. Kill
New Concord Proudly Cheers Glenn Local Hero
New Concord Ohio prepares for John H Glenn Jr Mercury astronaut to orbit Earth next week. Posters advertise New Concord as his hometown and residents note subtle changes as locals follow news, with focus on community pride and ongoing media attention.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
John H. Glenn Jr
Earth
New Concord
Ohio
Marine LA
Mercury
Johnny
Columbus
Wheeling
W. Va
East Muskingum Music Sponsors
Inn, Bank and Pharmacy
John Glenn
Everett G. Thompson
New Concord High School
James K. Taylor
Ohio Selective Service drafts 1-Y classification explained
Ohio Selective Service director Col. Raymond E. Clouse explains a new 1-Y classification for registrants not qualified under current military standards but potentially usable in emergencies. He says many Ohio registrants deemed 4-F since 1960 could become 1-Y, with up to 75 percent of current nonqualified individuals eligible.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Selective Service
Raymond E. Clouse
Col. Clouse
Enos the astrochimp nerves during orbital flight
Los Angeles AP reports Enos the astrochimp aboard a 180 minute space shot developed hypertension from stress and confusion. A faulty shock system pulsed on right levers and malfunctioning steam jets caused continuous rocking. Despite high pressure, Enos performed trained tasks through entry and re entry.
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Los Angeles
Enos
John P. Meehan
Earth
Meehan
Ranger 3 Moon Launch Postponed Indefinitely
United States moon mission Ranger 3 has been postponed for at least a month due to technical difficulties with the Atlas booster rocket. No new launch date is set.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
Atlas
Two Primitive Campsites Proposed In Hocking Area
Ohio Parks Division proposes four primitive campsites at Beav er Creek Old Man s Cave Pymatuning and Tar Hollow state parks to serve campers seeking undeveloped areas. Public opposition centers on adding facilities at Old Man s Cave while some back car sticker funding and land-purchase ideas.
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W. W. Flickinger
Beaver Creek State Park
Columbiana County
Old Man's Cave
Hocking County
Pymatuning State Park
Ashtabula County
Tar Hollow
Ross - Hocking
Hocking State Park
National Campers and Hikers Association
Legislative Service Commission
Ohio
Dow Lake
Athens County
Hueston Woods State Park
Butler-Preble County
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Common Pleas
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Antoine Gizenga
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Stanleyville
Oriental Province
Associated Press
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Missouri
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Oklahoma
Texas
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Butler County
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Kan
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Denver
Amy Beth
David
Allison
Unruh
Earl Cregger
George Fanatia
Newton
John W. Baf Us
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Ohio Parks Division
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