Transit strike averted as New Year opens in New York
New York celebrates the first workday of the year with restored subway and bus service after a lengthy threat of a transit strike. The Transit Authority and two unions reached two year contracts granting a 5 percent immediate wage hike and a 6 percent raise next July, plus retirement at half pay after 20 years for workers aged 50 or older. Union ratification is expected within two weeks.
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Johnson Names Ackley Ambassador To Italy
President Johnson nominates Gardener Ackley, chief economic adviser and trusted ally, as the next U.S. ambassador to Italy. Ackley will replace ill Ambassador Reinhardt as Rome faces long service in foreign posts. Reinhardt, 56, has held the post six years and previously served as ambassador to Vietnam and the United Arab Republic.
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Oil extraction costs rise in Middle East to 565 dollars
A four year rise in upstream costs shows the gross investment needed to produce one barrel of oil in the Middle East has climbed from about 350 dollars to 565 dollars. The increase reflects higher expenses to discover extract and transport crude to refinery or port.
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U S and Soviet scientists discuss Vietnam and disarmament
A seven member American science group and Soviet Academy of Sciences officials held friendly talks in Moscow on Vietnam disarmament and forecast social trends. Harvard's Paul M Doty Jr and Jerome Wiesner led the U.S. delegation with Talcott Parsons staying for a final meeting. The discussions tie into Pugwash style deliberations on global issues.
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Injuries Fatal To Motorist In Ohio Crash
Raymond Weitershausen aged 23 from Burghill died at St Elizabeth Hospital after injuries from a December 16 traffic crash in Trumbull County. He suffered a skull fracture when his car left the road and struck a culvert on Ohio 88.
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