GM Lordstown Strike Ends as Workers Return to Fastest Line
United Press International reports GM Lordstown Ohio workers end seven week strike returning to the plant. Briggs & Stratton Milwaukee workers also end a walkout with a 12 percent raise this year and 10 percent in years two and three plus annual cost of living adjustments for Allied Industrial Workers Local 232.
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United Press International
General Motors
Lordstown
Ohio
Briggs & Stratton Co
Milwaukee
Wis
United Auto Workers
Allied Industrial Workers
Briggs & Stratt
Coast Guard reports yacht hijacking deaths amid drug runs
A House subcommittee says more than 200 Americans were slain on hijacked yachts in three years. Coast Guard confirms three hijackings with no confirmed deaths. Perian claims 34 losses in the Caribbean and Baja area, with over 66 other suspected cases. Si Zentner’s Nassau departure yacht is listed among the losses.
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Washington
UPI
House
Coast Guard
Carl Perian
Merchant Marine Subcommittee
Subcommittee Today
Pacific Ocean
Caribbean Sea
Perian
Caribbean
Baja California
Central
South America
U.S
Hammond Wins Alaska Republican Governor Nomination
In Alaska, Jay Hammond defeats Walter Hickel with 45.5 percent of votes from 305 of 441 precincts, face Governor William Egan in November. C. R. Lewis leads in GOP senate race. Gravel and Young advance in Democratic and GOP House contests. capital move proposal lingers. Meredith plans suit to place independent bid in Mississippi 4th District race after runoff withdrawal.
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Juneau
Alaska
UPI
Jay Hammond
Alaska Senate
Interior
Walter J. Hickel
Hammond
Hickel
Keith Miller
William A. Egan
Nixon
Jackson, Miss
James H. Meredith
Reagan defends state board appointments during news conference
Governor Ronald Reagan defended nominating Assemblyman Bob Wood and Rudy Garcia to the state Adult Authority Board for four-year terms despite questions about their qualifications. He declined to detail criteria, citing a record of appointments and noting the Senate must confirm.
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Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
State Adult Authority Board
Reagan
Bob Wood
R-Greenfield
Rudy C. Garcia
Senate
Wood
Garcia
Navy
Edmund G. Brown
Communist commandos raid Pleiku Air Base in the Central Highlands
Communist saboteurs broke into Pleiku Air Base 230 miles north of Saigon, throwing satchel charge bombs at buildings and guard posts. One person was killed, a warehouse wrecked, and two guard towers battered. no aircraft damage reported as troops withdrew early.
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Saigon
API
Pleiku
Central Highlands Field
U.S. 4Th Infantry Division
Central Highlands
Congress invited to count bullion at Ft. Knox
Treasury officials invite Congress to witness the gold audit at Ft. Knox confirming 367500 bars of bullion are stored there. Mary Brooks of the Mint says vaults opened only recently and the audit will begin with an inspection on September 23 by Brooks GAO staff and Congress members.
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Ft. Knox
Simon
Brooks
General Accounting Office
Auditing Agency of
Congress
Move to Halt Grizzly Hunt Fails in West
Conservationists seeking to stop this falls hunt failed as Wyoming and Montana approved limited hunting near Yellowstone. The U S Forest Service sets a cap at five bears this year, aligning with a National Academy of Sciences finding that no more than 10 grizzlies may be killed annually in Yellowstone.
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UPI
U.S. Forest Service
Yellowstone National Park
Wyoming
Montana
National Academy of Sciences
Yellowstone
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