UAW eyes GM after Chrysler pact approval
The United Auto Workers ratified the Chrysler contract amid a near veto by skilled tradesmen and turn their full attention to General Motors where 390,000 workers face a strike at 12:01 a.m. EST Friday. Negotiations hinge on South organizing pledges and paid time off demands, with GM urged to speed talks.
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Detroit
UPI
United Auto Workers
Chrysler Corp
General Motors
Douglas A. Fraser
UAW
U.S
Chrysler
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Irving Bluestone
South
Bluestone
Fraser
Clerical group mocks Gov Brown with holiday demand
The 3500 member Clerical and Allied Services Employees deliver a Christmas card accusing Gov Edmund G Brown Jr of being a cheapskate and urge declaring Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve as state holidays. They argue Saturday holidays would save costs and would free workers to celebrate with families. Brown says a decision will come about a month before Christmas.
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Sacramento
UPS
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Clerical and Allied Services
Brown
Naydeane Troy
Nation's Weather Update From Fog to Snow Across Regions
Fog shrouded the Southeast with zero visibility in Alabama Georgia South Carolina and Florida prompting travel advisories. Dense fog also covered California's San Joaquin and San Fernando valleys while northern Florida and southern Georgia saw light rain. Upper Michigan reported three inch snow in Sault Ste. Marie as snow flurries swept the region and Montana faced strong east Rockies winds up to 65 mph with gusts reaching 40 mph in parts of the state.
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United Press International
Upper
Michigan
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
Florida
California
San Jaquin
San Fernando
Texas
Upper Michigan
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Rockies
Montana
Obscene CB language leads to federal conviction
Indianapolis contractor Lewis L. Simpson, 31, was found guilty on six counts of a nine count indictment for using obscene language on a Citizens Band radio last February. Sentencing date not set. The broadcast was heard by residents and recordings entered as evidence.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Citizens’ Band Airways
Lewis L. Simpson
Simpson
U.S
John Hudgins
Tokyo Rose seeks presidential pardon in San Francisco
Iva Toguri D Aquino, 60, known as Tokyo Rose, urged a presidential pardon at the old federal courthouse where she was convicted of treason in 1949. She served 60 years of a 10 year sentence, says America is her home, and handed a petition to the postmaster for transmission to the Pardon Attorney.
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San Francisco
UPI
Tokyo
Iva Toguri D’aquino
Pacific
America
D’aquino
Los Angeles
UCLA
Chicago
West Virginia
Wayne Collins
Federal
Lim P. Lee
U.S
Lawrence Traylor
FBI
Kissinger to intensify push in Middle East and South Asia
Diplomatic insiders say Henry Kissinger plans final office actions to expand American clout among moderate Arab states and South Asian partners. He would push for a new Israel Arab peace, isolate hardline states, and prepare options for the Carter administration. Egypt and Syria reportedly align on suggested steps, with Lebanon’s balance shaped by Syria’s influence.
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Washington
UPI
Henry Kissinger
Middle East
South Asia
Ford
Kissinger
Israel
Iraq
Libya
Egypt
Syria
United States
Saudi Arabia
Lebanon
Sinai
U.N
Golan Heights
U.S
Carter
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National Council On the Humanities
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Salem
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