Bitter Kohler labor dispute ends with wage payments
After six years of strikes and a nationwide boycott, Kohler in Wisconsin agrees to back wages and pensions totaling about 4.5 million dollars while a new labor contract is submitted to union members. The accord follows intense federal court actions and a long history of violence and family fracture in Kohler and Sheboygan.
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Wis
Emil Mazey
UAW
Lyman C. Conger
Mazey
Kohler Company
Conger
Afl-Cio
San Francisco
National Labor Relations Board
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Washington
Milwaukee
Michigan
Kohler Co
Uniteds
Auto Workers Union
Wisconsin
Midland
Gan
William Bersch Jr
Kohler-Sheboygan
NLRB
Harvey Kitman
Sheboygan
Supreme Court
American Federation of Labor
Floydada Industrial Day urged for growth and ideas
Texas Industrial Commission chair Harry Clark urged Floydada leaders to attract new industries, stressing sound financing, accessible sites, and strong community development. The event, hosted by the Floydada Chamber of Commerce with First National Bank, featured local officials and service groups in attendance.
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Harry
Texas Industrial Commission
Floydada
Clark
Fioydada Chamber of Commerce
First National Bank
Ray Reed
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Lutrick
Ing
Youth Convicted In Knife Slaying On Brooklyn Subway
Christopher Lynch, 17, was convicted of first degree murder for stabbing Andrew Mormile, 17, on a Brooklyn subway train last March 12 after the victim refused to share a cigarette. The case spurred a police subway patrol push, with experts citing blood on Lynch’s shoes and knife. Lynch faces life imprisonment.
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NEW York
Christopher Lynch
Brooklyn
Lynch
Andrew Mormile
Mormile
Negro Attorney Appointed Community Relations Head
Roger Wilkins, a 33 year old Negro lawyer and nephew of Roy Wilkins, was named to head the Community Relations Service as part of a move from the Commerce to the Justice Department. Critics worry the shift toward enforcement will be reduced. Wilkins will require Senate confirmation and will earn 27000 dollars annually. Brooks Hays will be associate director as the staff goal rises from 67 to about 100. Roger Wilkins.
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Washington
Roger Wilkins
Roy Wilkins
Commerce Department
Justice Department
Johnson
Congress
R Wilkins
Lex Ernie
Wilkin
LeRi 4
Florida
Verre
Senate
Kytie
Calvin Kytle
Collins
Wilkins
White House
Brooks Hays
Arkansas
Department
Bardot Denies Affair Rumors At News Conference
Brigitte Bardot rejects claims of romance as she promotes Viva Maria during a crowded news conference. The French actress declares she is a sex symbol and defends her public image while arriving for the world premiere.
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Mise Bardot
Whitharral Wins Head Start Grant for Preschool
The Whitharral Independent School District receives a 19173 Opera tion Head Start grant to educate 32 low income children. Two teachers will lead sessions starting January 3 with plans for bus trips, historical site visits, and health checks. An advisory board of five members will oversee the program.
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Washington
Whitharral Independent
Pete Polando
Churchill's Wartime Military Adviser Dies
London AP report says Gen. Lord Ismay, Churchill's wartime military adviser, died Friday night at his Broadway Worcestershire home after a short illness. He was 78. A soldier statesman and diplomat, Ismay knew many World War II secrets and had a life filled with romance and adventure.
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London
Lord Ismay
Winston Churchil
Broadway
Worcestershire
Suspect Rearrested After City Case Dismissal
Curtis Pulley a 21 year old suspect in a $750 bank robbery was cleared in municipal court Thursday when charges were dismissed as not filed under a city statute. He left the courtroom and was rearrested on a similar charge under state law.
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Cleveland
UPI
Curtis Pulley
Intruder Halted by Banana Stalk in English Shop
In Hookwood England a masked intruder entering the shop of 89 year old Margarette was felled by a banana stalk. The assailant dropped his pistol and surrendered saying call the police I give up. In Paris Americans abroad press Medicaré extension. in London 107 entrants vied in a British blacksmiths contest across ten counties.
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Hookwood
England
UPI
Paris
London
Lion at South West Africa bar alarms locals
Panic gripped patrons as a lion wandered through a front door of a Groatfontien bar on a hot afternoon. Witnesses said the big cat, possibly a feral or escaped farm animal, fled into nearby brush after frightening drinkers and onlookers alike.
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Groatfontein
South West Africa
UPI
Lubbock Students Honored At YMCA Youth Government Event
Three Lubbock students received honors at the 19th annual YMCA Youth and Government program in Austin. Jim Gillbreath named outstanding officer as President of the Senate, Max Addison outstanding reporter, and Jerry Trammel outstanding committee clerk. Forty four Lubbock delegates attended and engaged in mock sessions to learn legislative procedures.
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Lubbock
YMCA
Austin
Jim Gillbreath
Senate
Max ‘Addison
Jerry Trammel
Texas Capitol
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