Telephone Workers Defy Back To Work Order In Strike
The AFL-CIO Communications Workers defied back to work orders in Alabama and Kentucky as the nationwide telephone strike enters its fifth day. President Beirne blamed injunctions for blocking settlement and accused AT T and Bell system leaders of resisting wage talks. AT T President Gilmer said service remained steady with managers filling in and customer cooperation strong.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
Southern Bell Telephone Co
Alabama
Kentucky
Beirne
Bell Telephone Sys
Gilmer
Bell System
Bell
Western Electric Co
Western Electric Telephone
Western Electric Manufacturing
Buffalo
N.Y
Western Electric
Defector Tells of Red Plans as Saigon Alert Rises
Viet Nam's army in Saigon and 11 provinces were placed on full alert amid intelligence indicating a major attack on the capital. A US mission spokesman said no alert was issued for American personnel, while US troops remained on their ongoing alert. Reports also noted embassy guards briefed and Cho Ray Hospital staff sent home as officials warned of an attack late Monday or early Tuesday.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Cho Ray Hospital
Cholon
3Rd Corps
Jewels Missing In Jet Disaster
Six persons survived the Boeing 707 crash near Windhoek on a Johannesburg to London run. Thomas Taylor 36 of Tahlequah Okla American diplomatic courier was among the survivors and the diplomatic pouches were recovered from the wreckage. Also killed were Dr E Fussenegger and others as the jetliner plummeted after takeoff with flames seen by airport watchers.
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Thomas Taylor
U.S
Johannesburg
South Africa
South African Airways
Windhoek
London
Taylor
Tahlequah
Okla
E. Fussenegger
M.R.P Roche
Benjamin Thomas Jr
Southeastern Engineers Inc
West Point
Roche
Thomas
Yorkshire
England
United States
Nicosia
Cyprus
Tokyo Bay
Korean Reds Snub Requests For Probe Into Violations
Three North Koreans and one American were killed in a Sunday clash in the U N sector of the Korean front. The U N Command called for a joint observers’ investigation. North Korea refused. Earlier Easter Sunday ambushes and post fires killed and wounded several. The incident follows a January commando raid on Seoul seeking to assassinate President Park.
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Seoul
U.S
U.N
U.S. Infantry
Demilitarized Zone
Panmunjom Armistice Conference Area
Chung Hee Park
Discrepancies in Who Killed Dr. King Spark Confusion
Memphis officials note widespread differences in descriptions of James Earl Ray and Eric Starve Galt, two men linked to the King assassination. Reports place them in different locations, ages, and personal traits, fueling ongoing uncertainty about which man killed Dr. King.
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Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
Martin Luther King Jr
Bill Price
James Earl Ray
Missouri
Eric Starve Galt
King
Ray
Galt
FBI
New Orleans
U S debate over peace conference site in Vietnam talks
Hanoi accuses Washington of demanding multiple conditions for peace talks and rejects Phnom Penh and Warsaw as sites. Johnson seeks a site with access, secure communications, news coverage, and no strategic advantage. Kosygin and Gandhi discuss Vietnam in New Delhi without details. McCarthy warns a coalition government with the Viet Cong may be required for negotiations.
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Tokyo
Johnson
United States
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Warsaw
New Delhi
Alexei N. Kosygin
Indira Gandi
Vietnam
Sen
Eugene J. McCarthy
Washington
Weather Outlook For Southwest Ohio And Miami Valley
The forecast calls for considerable cloudiness tonight and Tuesday with scattered showers late tonight and Tuesday. Lows will be in the lower 50s tonight. Yesterday's high reached 73 degrees with a morning low near 50.
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Ohio
Miami Valley
Chuckle Marriage Compared to Army Reenlistment Joke
A humorous quip likens marriage to military life with complaints and surprising willingness to re-enlist, highlighting enduring commitment in a lighthearted tone.
Newark Fire An Act Of Arson Official Report
Fire Director John Caufield ordered a round the clock probe into a weekend blaze in Newark Central Ward. The fire destroyed 34 houses leaving about 500 homeless and was called the worst in the city’s history and suspicious. Fire Chief Joseph Redden said the fire was definitely set, though he doubted local Central Ward involvement.
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Newark
John Caufield
Martin Luther King Jr
Redden
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