Dock Strike Ends as Four Year Pact Reached
Galveston Texas AP reports a 22 man negotiating team and the maritime industry agreed on a four year contract ending a billion dollar walkout that began January 11. The deal includes minimum gang sizes, a 80 cent hourly raise, seniority protections, and must be approved by the union rank and file and the West Gulf District committee. If approved, it could set pattern for the southern Atlantic district and bargaining resumes in Miami Monday.
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Galveston. Tex
Gulf Coast
Maine
Texas
Cod
Lake Charles
Brownsville
Tex
West Gulf District
Hal
Thomas W. Gleason
International Longshoremen’s Association
Gleason
Galveston
Atlantic
Miami
Fla
Cardinal Meyer Described Very Sick After Emergency Operation
Chicago Archbishop Albert Cardinal Meyer is described as a very sick man after an emergency tracheotomy and prior brain operation. Doctors reported improvements in vital signs but caution remains about his overall condition as he fights for life.
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Chicago
Albert Cardinal Meyer
Esman
Carolinal Meyer
GOP Coordinating Group Sets Date for First Meeting
The new Republican coordinating committee will hold its first meeting March 10 in Washington. Formed last month the group aims to unite all party voices and includes Dwight Eisenhower, four GOP nominees, 11 congressional leaders and five governors.
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Washington
New Republican Coordinating Committee
Dwight D. Eisenhower
GOP
Burned Boy Recants Fireball Tale in San Francisco
A 12 year old boy, Conrad Bowman, admitted the night of a reported attack in Balboa Park was false. He said he and two others made up the story to avoid punishment for starting a sewer fire at San Francisco City College. he was treated for first degree burns at St Luke's Hospital.
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SAN Francisco
Conrad Bowman
St. Luke’s Hospital
Conrad
Balboa Park
John
Bill Hill
San Francisco City College
Cincinnati Man Killed in Two Car Collision
A two car crash Saturday killed 30 year old Herbert Webster of Cincinnati. Two other persons were injured, authorities said.
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Cincinnati
Herbert Webster
Troops Press Jungle for Viet Cong Forces
American B57 jet bombers attacked jungles near Xuyen Moc every 20 minutes in a joint air-ground operation to smoke out Viet Cong believed hidden there. About 1,600 South Vietnamese troops entered the area with 137 helicopters as ground forces searched for guerrillas and possible arms depots.
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Xuyen Moc
South Viet Nam
Here
Saigon
Binh Gia
Glen A. Leister
Kingfisher
Okla
Herbert Beson
Bearden
Ark
Mixed-Up $8 bill could be valuable find
A Middletown man eyed a mixed-up eight dollar bill, potential treasure in his wallet, as other financial notes hint at resumed steel contract talks early next month. The page also teases Napoleon Solo alias Robert Vaughn.
Anti-necking bill to be considered by Minnesota Senate
The Minnesota Senate will review an anti-necking bill sponsored by Sen. Clifton Parks of St. Paul. It would bar drivers from having an arm around a passenger and vice versa. A proposal to exempt those over 65 was withdrawn after a close voice vote.
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ST. Paul
Fire spectator hero saves girl with mouth to mouth
Waterbury teenager Terry Malloy watched a fire and helped revive 3 year old Angela White using mouth to mouth resuscitation under police guidance. Officer Eugene Falcons ferried the girl to St Marys Hospital where she was reported in fair condition.
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Terry Malloy
Waterbury
Eugene Falcons
Angela White
Angela
St. Mary’s Hospital
Son
Falcons
Malloy
Croft High School
Salado Treasure Hunt Hounded by Rain and Cold
Treasure seekers chasing legends along Salado Creek endured a miserably wet week with rain sleet and snow. Mud flooding forced pump failures and delayed a cavern said to hold 200 million dollars in gold. Newsmen swarmed diggings as Guerra Enterprises faces renewed cave-in rumors and a missing leader expected to return.
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Salado Creek
Los Guerra
Guerra Enterprises, Inc
Malcolm X laid to rest after Harlem funeral
Malcolm X, killed last Sunday in Harlem, was laid to rest peacefully after Muslim rites attended by thousands and guarded by police. An early disturbance outside the Faith Temple Church of God in Christ ended as a family quarrel. the service featured Ossie Davis and a proclaims of unity after his death. The coffin was later taken to Ferncliffe Cemetery, Hartsdale, for burial.
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New York
Malcolm X
Harlem
Manhattan
Malcolm
West 147Th Street
Faith Temple Church of God In Christ, Protestant
Westchester County
Ferncliffe
Hartsdale
Assassins Hired by Imperialists Blamed for Malcolm X Slaying
A London protest letter handed to the U S Embassy by the Council of African Organizations accuses American imperialists of hiring assassins to kill Malcolm X. About 50 demonstrators gathered near Grosvenor Square, marched to the embassy, delivered their protest, and dispersed.
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London
Malcolm X
U. S
Council of African Organizations
Grosvenor Square
Chen Cheng Health Update Reports Liver Cancer
In Taipei Formosa doctors treating Vice President Chen Cheng 67 report he has liver cancer. This is the first medical bulletin on the political heir apparent since his initial illness last year.
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Taipei
Formosa
Chen Cheng
Chiang Ka) Shek
Elijah Muhammad Absent From Black Muslims Convention
Elijah Muhammad did not attend the Black Muslims annual convention in Chicago amid mystery about his health and plans. Emmanual Muhammad cited a belief against sport while stating his father could attend if needed, as delegates filled about half the 7,500 seats.
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Chicago
Elijah Muhammad
Muhammad 4
North America
Emmanuel
The
Fruit of Islam
Six Children Die In Farm House Fire
In Prince Frederick Maryland six children aged 1 to 6 years perished when a frame farm house burned. Maryland State Police recovered five bodies and believed the sixth aged five months also died. Parents Mr and Mrs George A Gross, tenants on the tobacco farm, were away shopping when the blaze occurred. The cause of the fire remained unknown.
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Prince Frederick
Chuckle: Success Wings But Does Not Wring Neck
A humorous remark notes that success can inflate a person without physically harming them. The line frames pride from achievement as a mental burden rather than a physical consequence.
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