Contempt ruling appealed in rail union fines
The U S Court of Appeals agreed to review a $25 000 daily fine against the AFL CIO Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and a $2 500 daily fine against President H E Gilbert for contempt of Judge Alexander Holtzoff as the eight railroads faced a near shutdown. Holtzoff warned fines could rise if the strike continued and noted the union must obey the court order.
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Supreme Court
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Parents In Kidnap Have Hope
The Goldman parents in Miami remain confident they will reunite with Daniel 18, abducted from their suburban home at gunpoint Monday by a dangerous middle aged man who demanded 25000 dollars. Attorney Robert Traurig said the family has stayed strong as no new developments have emerged since Monday.
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Robert Traurig
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U S Sells Jet Planes To Jordan
The United States announced a Saturday sale of late-model jet warplanes to Jordan for air defense. The State Department did not reveal order size or plane types, framing the deal as aiding Middle East stability amid Soviet arms sales. Amman said deliveries will occur over a limited period and pilot training is underway in the U S and elsewhere.
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Rail unions strike slows trains and stalls food shipments
Railroads slowed by a three day work stoppage cut 200,000 workers off duty or on part time. Mail and perishables were delayed as Union Pacific moved mail and 1100 cars of perishables, Seaboard Air Line began limited freight, and Pennsylvania moved 19 carloads of perishables to Pittsburgh.
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Lady Bird Johnson Sees Edge Of World On Big Bend Ridge
Mrs Lyndon Johnson visited Les Mine Trail in Panth er Junction Texas climbing to a 6300 foot ridge above Juniper Canyon and Green Gulch. She called the Big Bend wild and untamed and said the edge of the world looked out from the ridge as a large entourage followed for photo opportunities.
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Gemini 9 to Get Special Gadgets to Eliminate Spins
Cape Kennedy NASA officials say Gemini 9 will carry electronic danger sensing devices and enhanced safety procedures not used on Gemini 8. Telemetry tools will let ground controllers monitor rocket maneuvers and verify spacecraft stability while Thomas Stafford primes to prevent short circuits during the mission. Eugene Cernan and Stafford aim to rendezvous with an Agena target satellite in a roughly three day flight set for May 17.
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Thomas P. Stafford
G. Merritt Preston
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David R. Scott
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Stafford
Cernan
Saigon Protests End With Tear Gas in Street Clashes
In Saigon on a Saturday night 200 demonstrators clashed with riot police as thousands protested in the streets shouting Americans go home. Police used tear gas and formed barricades to disperse the crowd amid a curfew and tense security presence.
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da Nang
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Thich Thanh Lai
Ngo Dinh Diem
Carolinas battle forest fires across two states
Forest fires driven by gusty shifting winds raged in North and South Carolina destroying thousands of acres of timber. More than 150 fires in four days charred over 43 000 acres as crews worked round the clock. one death was reported in South Carolina amid the drought conditions.
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N.c
North
South Carolina
North Carolina
Wooollands
Big South Carolina Forest Fire Outbreak Burns Acres
Forestry official says damage uncountable, with more than 200 fires burning over 30 000 acres Friday. The worst outbreak in two decades for South Carolina, exceeding prior records.
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South Carolina
U.S. urges Viet junta toward constitutional government
Washington presses South Vietnam's Ky regime to speed steps toward a constitutional system amid street protests and anti American sentiment. Ambassador Lodge urges formation of a representative group to prepare a constitutional convention, while officials insist Saigon is not an American puppet.
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Saigon
Ray Bliss prescribes bland diet for GOP
A political column portrays Ray Bliss as a doctor for the Republican Party detailing his cautious approach to rejuvenate the party. The piece suggests the party shows signs of recovery under Bliss’s guidance.
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