AFL CIO and Reuther Group May Clash Over Labor Alliances
Abel of the AFL-CIO Industrial Union Department warned of labor strife as several unions discuss joining Walter Reuther's alliance with the Auto Workers and Teamsters. He noted organizing drives in oil and chemical industries and predicted potential expulsions and clashes with Meany-era leadership.
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Walter P. Reuther
Abel
Afl-Cio
Reather
Auto Workers
Teamsters
International Chemical Workers
Reuther
Pis
Joinem
Union
Reuther’s
Industrial Union Department
Labor Federation
George Meany
Meany
American Federation of ‘Labor
Congress of Industtrial
Labor Alliance
Frank Fitzsimmons
Steel Workers
Auto Workers Teamsters Alliance
From Fort Dix to Army Captain Accused in Vietnam Case
Robert F. Marasco, once inspired by a statue to pursue an Army career, has risen to captain and faces charges for shooting a supposed Vietnamese double agent. He earned three Bronze Stars and several decorations before his arrest, with family recalling his wartime service and patriotic motives.
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Marasco
Vietnam
Lifetime Spin-On Oil Filter Ad With Texas Inquiry
An advertisement pitches a lifetime spin-on oil filter for cars trucks tractors and irrigation motors claiming 100 times cleaner oil than standard filters. It promises never changing oil again just replace the throwaway element every 3000 miles for 24.95 plus 85 cents postage and asks for car name year model engine size with guaranteed ownership and dealer-friendly terms in Texas 79109.
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Texas
Indian Diploma in Footwear Technology Awarded in Rewari
New Delhi AP reports the Indian government now recognizes a diploma in footwear technology issued by the government tanning vitporate at Rewari. The article notes the widespread barefoot condition among Indians.
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New Delhi
Rewari
Danville remembers Old 97 crash of 1903
In Danville Virginia Walter Seay recalls the Southern Railway Old 97 wreck on September 27 1903. Engineer Steve Brody was at the controls and the trestle failed sending the engine and three cars into a ravine. Ten crew members died and canaries in crates added a lasting odd note to the disaster.
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Danville
UPI
Southern’ Railroad
Steve Brody
Walter Seay
Brody
Monroe
Spencer
Seay
Typhoon Elsie Kills 52 in Formosa Blast
Typhoon Elsie battered Formosa causing at least 52 deaths with floods and fires across the island. Winds reached around 150 miles per hour as authorities described it as the worst storm here in a decade, with months of recovery expected.
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Taipei
UPD
Formosa
Elsie
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