Strike Threat Looms Over U.S. Aerospace Industry
United Airlines machinists and aerospace workers union leaders vote for a strike set for July 23. If held, production at Lockheed North American Douglas and others could halt missiles and aircraft nationwide, with bases such as Cape Canaveral White Sands and Vandenberg affected. Negotiations seek wage increases amid inflation and cost of living protections. Federal mediation and potential Taft-Hartley action loom as parties await a factfinding panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank
Calif
United States Aerospace Industry
International Assn. of Machinists
United Aerospace Workers, Afl-Cio
U. S
Lockheed
North American
Douglas
General Dynamics-Convair
Ryan Aeronautical
Aerojet General
United States
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Pacific Missile Range
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Sheppard Afb
Tex
Dyess Afb
Walker Afb
Roswell
N.M
Lincoln Afb
Neb
Warren Afb
Cheyenne
Wyo
Fairchild Afb
Wash
White Sands
Omaha
Plattsburgh
N.Y
Forbes, Kan
Marines and airmen connected to Tech graduates in transit
Ist. Lt. Wallace L. McAfee on leave from the U S Marine Corps visits his parents in the city with his wife. He serves as an aerial observer at Camp Pendleton and has completed two years of a three year tour. Capt. John E. Huggins, assigned to the First Tactical Fighter Wing, is based at Lockbourne Air Force Base near Columbus Ohio and was recalled to active duty in 1961. Seaman Donny Gene Blanton home on leave after training at San Diego Naval Training Center awaits reassignment to the Middle East. Harry Lee Sherman and three 1962 Texas Tech graduates enlist in the Air Force for Officer Training School at Lackland AFB. Additional enlistees include Tony Moyers, Robert Cole, and James Lee with various Tech majors. Seamen Lloyd Hankins and Wayne Howard enlist in the Air Force. A B Marian Oxford is being reassigned to radar maintenance training at Kessler AFB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ist
Wallace L. McAfee
U. S. Marine Corps
Wallace L.pany McAfee
Wallace I
Camp Pendleton
Oceanside
Calif
Fort Sill
Okla
U. S
McAfee
Texas Tech
John E. Huggins
Lockney
Lrst Tactical Fighter Wing
Tacttical Air Enmand
U. Air Force
Lockbourne Air ‘Force
Columbus
Huggins
15Th Air Force
Donny Gene Blanton
USN
Bob Blanton
41St St
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Washington
Albuquerque
Lubbock
Air Force
Officers Training School
Lackland Afb
Armed Forces
Amarillo
Tony Jarrell Moyers
Janice A. Moyers
Ave. S
Robert Lee Cole
William B. Cole
35Th St
James 4. Lee
Jean Lee
Moyers
Tech
Cole
Lee
Lloyd Gene Hankins
Jack W. Hankins
Madeline Caroline Hankins
Wayne Douglas Howard
Jewel Estell Rannals
Milk Fallout Tests Conducted On St Louis Children
Ten St Louis youngsters aged 1 to 5 were tested for iodine 131 in their thyroids to assess fallout risk from milk. Dr. Merrill Eisenbud of New York University led the tests for the U S Public Health Service. Results will be released by the health service. no danger to the children was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
St Louis
Merrill Eisenbud
New York University
U.S. Public Health Service
Health Service
Eisenbud
St.Louis
Clifford Mitchell
St. Louis
County Health Department
Mitchell
Labor Day holiday spread slowly across states by 1900
Senators and military notices mix in this historical slice. Senator James H. Kyle introduced Labor Day as a national holiday in 1893 and by 1900 most states recognized it, with Wyoming finally adopting in 1923. The article also lists several air force personnel reassignments and honors for servicemen including Crabtree, Sterling, and Bunting with details on training, assignments, and spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James H. Kyle
Ind
M. D
Wyoming
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U.S
Brazil
Rio DE Janeiro
Joao
Goulart
Tancredo Neves
Fred
Huggins Brother's Construction Co
Harry Lee Sherman
Charlotte Elizabeth Robinson
Abernathy
Marine Corps
Marine Recruit Depot
A. B. Marian H. Oxford
William N. Oxford
406
Ave
A. Levelland
U. S. Air Force
Kessler
ATR
Mee
Oxford
Ging
Olustee
Altus
B.C. Crabtree
Rotan
Carswell ‘Afb
I Second Air Force
Barksdale Afb
Set. Crabtree
Fred Crabtree
E. Hill St
Brown‘field
Rotan High School
Billie D. Lankford
Waco, Tex
Lawrence H. Bunting
Indian Gap
Shirley Joyce Gabiriel
Rt. Fn Lubbock
Broadway
Indiana
Florsheim
LaBelle
34Th
Zale
Zale’s
Jese
Ct. T.W
Broadway & Caprock Shopping Center
Plainview
Rand
Winthrop
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