Street Fighting Foreseen in Nicaragua Election
Rene Schick Gutierrez backed by the Somozas appears set for the presidency as Nicaragua votes Sunday. The Conservative opposition led by Fernando Aguero Rocha boycotts, predicting violence. Aguero accuses the process of being a farce and calls for OAS supervision. Somoza ally Schick rejects these claims and maintains Tachito Somoza could pursue the presidency after 1967.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Rene Schick Gutierrez
Somozas
Fernando Aguero Rocha
Aguero
Somoza
Schick
Liberal Party
Tachito” Somoza
National Liberal Party
Diego Manuel Chamorro
Car Industry Boom Beyond Expectations
A Detroit report describes a booming auto market as 1963 models launch a buying surge. With 1962 sales at over 6.7 million domestics and 300,000 imports, forecasts point to a repeat or near-repeat of those figures, fueling consumer confidence and bolstering the economy.
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General Motors
Boeing Strike Delayed to April 15 at Boeing Plants
A threatened national strike by the International Association of Machinists against Boeing Co is postponed to at least April 15 under a federal injunction extended by US District Judge William J. Lindberg. The order preserves the Taft Hartley cooling off period and sets a hearing on the maintenance of membership clause.
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Seattle
Boeing Co
William J. Lindberg
International Association of Machinists
Afl-Cio
Lindberg
Boeing
Lowell J. Mickelwall Jr
Wichita
Kan
308 Grads Get Degrees At Ohio University
Ohio University awarded degrees to 308 graduates at its 200th commencement in Memorial Auditorium. Dr. John N. Stauffer, president elect of Wittenberg University, spoke on education for responsible living and confronting challenges from economic and scientific change. One PhD recipient, Jack Carmichael, was serving with the Peace Corps in Africa.
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Athens
Ohio
Ohio University
John N. Stauffer
Wittenberg University
Springfield
Memorial Auditorium
Stauffer
Jack Carmichael
Peace Corps
Africa
Asian Flu Death Toll Sparks City Alert
Baltimore health commissioner says the Asian flu outbreak likely caused a 20 percent rise in the weekly death rate. In the seven days to Thursday 307 deaths were tallied, above the 250 to 260 normal range, with 27 blamed on influenza or pneumonia. The surge is attributed mainly to indirect flu effects. The official peak appears reached, with a downturn possible.
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Baltimore
Robert E. Farber
Farber
Hertlein Named Assistant Attorney General in Taxation Dept
Columbus attorney Donald A. Hertlein was appointed by Attorney General William B. Saxbe to the state Department of Taxation as an assistant attorney general. The move places Hertlein in a key advisory role within tax-related legal matters.
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Columbus, Ohio
Donald A. Hertlein
Columbus
William B. Saxbe
Department of Taxation
Detroit Steel Strike Sparks Caution on Supplies
Detroit's auto hub remains strong though assembly spreads beyond Michigan. About 30 percent of cars are built in Michigan with 70 percent elsewhere. four of five major automakers have Detroit home offices. Observers note auto slowdowns often precede broader slumps, yet Detroit currently shows health.
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Detroit
Michigan
Studebaker
NEA accuses DoD of welching on teacher promises
The National Education Association accuses the Defense Department of failing to deliver on salary and school standards for overseas dependents schools in 25 plus countries. It warns teachers to review contracts carefully as it could affect recruitment and stresses ongoing supply and safety shortfalls. Almost 180000 children attend, with 7200 teachers employed, and pay scales have not risen since September 1960.
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NEA
Defense Department
Washington
National Education Association
Pentagon
U.S
C&O Stock Exchange Plan to Take Control of B&O
The Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad will start Monday an exchange of stock to gain control of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and launch a $250 million joint improvement program. C&O will issue 967,374 common shares in exchange for 498,579 B&O preferred and 820,391 B&O common shares, with cash accruals of 169 dollars per B&O share for stamped common stock. Walter J. Tuohy will notify 3,443 B&O preferred and 5,657 B&O common shareholders.
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Cleveland
Chespeake and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
C&o
B&o
B&o Preferred
B&o Common
Walter J. Tuohy
C&o Exchange
C&o Common
UNICEF and WHO Aid Global Health Services Strengthenment
UNICEF and the World Health Organization are helping 82 nations strengthen permanent health services for children and mothers, backing immunization nutrition maternal care and child health programs through coordinated international support.
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Unicef
The
World Health Organization
New York Newspaper Strike Surpasses 24 Million Loss
In New York a 57 day newspaper blackout has led to an estimated 24 million in lost wages for 3,000 Local 6 AFL-CIO printers and 17,000 others as nine city dailies stay closed or idle. Mayor Wagner met publishers without breakthrough, scheduling further talks after weekend meetings. The dispute centers on pay raises, contract terms, and automation. Local and national union actions mirror similar strikes in Cleveland over union security and wages.
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NEW York
The
Publishers Association of
New York City
Robert F. Wagner
City Hall
Afl-Cio International Typographical Union
Times
News, Journal-American
World-Telegram & Sun
Herald Tribune
Post, Mirror
Long Island Star-Journal
Long Island Press
Cleveland
Ralph S. Locher
Plain Dealer
Press & News
Afl-Cio
Cleveland Newspaper Guild
International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Independent
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Chevrolet
Karl Bartholomews
Utica
Automobile Manufacturers Association
Delmarva
Thomas L. Martinke
Newark
Del
Congress
C&o Stock Exchange
Wagner
Bowmanearven Store
Verity
Union Sanitary
Union S
Middletown
Finest Cleaners & Launderers
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Ind Avenue
Central Avenue
West Central Avenue
Grand Ave
Gideon Ad
Strand Theater
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