Reuther Proposes Hourly Pay Plan for UAW Workers
United Auto Workers President Walter P. Reuther unveils a seven point program seeking yearly salaries for production workers, stronger job security, improved benefits, and expanded use of pension funds for housing and community projects in the Big Three negotiations. He stresses government action on worker issues and aims to reduce layoffs amid automation and plant shifts.
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United Auto Workers
Walter P. Reuther
Auto Comhaniae
UAW
Reuther
Ford
General Motors
Chrys
Three Firemen Die in Philadelphia Gas Blast
In Kensington North Philadelphia two explosions leveled a Sunoco gas station killing three firemen. Dozens were treated for burns and injuries as flames spread through the neighborhood. A Sunoco repairman and a delivery driver helped warn others before the blasts as firefighters attempted to evacuate the building.
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Philadelphia
Marty
Sunoco
Kensington
Today's Chuckle Father and Son Doomed Christmas Gift
The father asks about a waterproof unbreakable antimagnetic watch given at Christmas and the son admits losing it in a humorous exchange.
Seagulls Take Over Nice Airport Runway
Seagulls roost along Nice Airport runway forcing officials to seek a humane fix. Experts propose a stretch of smooth beach and a large sand box to keep the birds away from jet intakes, with the gulls embracing the new sand edging the runway edge.
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Nice
France
National Institute of Agronomic Research
Fidel Castro Pilot Requests U S Asylum in Miami
Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castros private pilot Guillermo Verdaguer and his brother Major Roberto Verdaguer, an air force officer, asked for asylum in the United States after landing a Cubana cargo plane at Jacksonville on an engine trouble pretext. They are slated for an immigration hearing Monday. Their cargo plane was bound for Toronto with aircraft parts.
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Fla
Fidel Castro
Air Force
United States
Guillermo Verdaguer
Castro
Roberto Verdaguer
Cubana Airlines
Jacksonville
Toronto
Military Payroll Fraud Lessons From GAO Report
The General Accounting Office warns of lax payroll controls that allowed fake names, forged signatures, and padded accounts draining thousands from military funds. cases include an Air Force sergeant who stole 3809 dollars and an enlisted man who pocketed 2620, both via doctored payrolls and misused checks.
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Washington
General Accounting Office
Air Force Finance Office
Air Force
Boy's Body Found After River Search in Elyria
The body of six year old Clinton Ballard Jr. was pulled from the Black River on Saturday as 75 searchers had scoured the area for more than 12 hours after he was reported missing Friday.
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Elyria
Ohio
Clinton Ballard Jr
Black River
Navy unveils Orion P3V-1 sub hunter for nuclear era
In Burbank California Navy officials unveil the P3V-1 Orion, a high speed four engine anti submarine aircraft described as the longest reaching and hardest hitting sub clubber. Vice Admiral Pirie dedicates the first model and notes the aircraft carries nuclear depth charges torpedoes and wing rockets. Twenty one orders call for 19 planes with July 1962 delivery.
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R. B. Pirie
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Lockheed Air Terminal
Reds Name Street For New Space Hero
Leningrad named a street after astronaut Yuri A. Gagarin on Friday. Moscow radio said the avenue was formerly Narymsky Prospect.
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New Space Hero
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Detecting Admit Air Attacks
Cuban air bases at Camp Libertad Santiago de Cuba and San Antonio de los Banos were hit by dawn raids carried out by defecting Cuban air force officers. Seven killed and 24 wounded reported. two B26 bombers landed in Florida. Cuban government blamed US planes and prepared mobilization amid global tensions.
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Castro
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Gale
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Miami
Roa Blames U S for Cuban Air Base Bombings
Cuban Foreign Minister Raul Roa charges the United States with vandalistic aggression and imperialistic piracy after dawn bombings of Cuban air bases. Adlai Stevenson denies U S involvement while Soviet official Zorin urges UN action against U S hostilities.
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United Nations, N.Y
Raul Roa
United States
Kennedy says he knows only what papers report
Washington AP The Waite House is assessing the Cuba situation amid Havana and Santiago bombings and rocket attacks. President Kennedy has said he knows only news service reports and will not commit U S military intervention while ensuring Americans stay out of action in Cuba. A Cuban radio accuses U S of direct responsibility. The Soviet Union urges UN to address the bombings. Two planes involved in the strikes have been interned.
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Castro
Carlos Olivares
Casstro
U. S
Cuba
Olivares
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Waite House
Santiago
Kennedy
Pierre Salinger
United States
Soviet Union
United Nations
General Assembly
Salinger
Tax refunds rise to 117 dollars on average
IRS reports refunds totaling 2.7 billion dollars to 23.2 million taxpayers by April 10, up from 2.2 billion to 20.6 million a year earlier. About 4.5 billion expected this year and refunds go to roughly seven of every twelve taxpayers with a May 31 deadline and 6 percent interest if delayed.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Wounded Man Dies in Canton Tavern Shooting
Robert Stuart, 44, was found dead at the rear of his Canton home after being wounded in a tavern shooting. Police detained his brother in law, Troy Thompson, 51, in connection with the case.
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Canton, Ohio
Robert Stuart
Stuart
Troy Thompson
Tractor Backing Accident Kills 3-Year-Old Girl
Conneaut Ohio report says Linda Louise Marcy aged three died after a tractor owned by her father backed over her in Pierpont Two on Saturday. Authorities investigated the fatal incident as a tragic farm accident.
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Conneaut, Ohio
Linda Louise Marcy
Pierpont Two
Automation issue looms larger each year in industry
The piece surveys automation's double edge as a boon and threat, reporting on expert opinions and the outlook for workers as a new industrial era unfolds across sectors and jobs. It notes pages 24 and 23 in today’s Journal with related features on TV, education and local life.
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