Essential executives man NYC offices as clerks stay home
NYC transit strike leaves executives at desks handling clerical chores. Banks and firms report mixed attendance with many workers unable to reach offices while secretaries and clerks remained off duty. Some say the day feels quieter, others note delays in processing and lightened routines.
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New York
New York City
John V. Lindsay
East Side
Manhattan
New York Life Insurance Co
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Management PLC
India Pakistan Leaders Open Talks in Tashkent
In Tashkent the talks between Prime Minister Shastri and President Ayub Khan began with no quick prospects for a peace pact. U.S. officials say progress on Kashmir will be slow and tied to UN withdrawal terms with no expected U.S. or Soviet push to accelerate. Kosygin arranged the discussions to limit Chinese influence in South Asia.
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Washington
United States
India
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Pakistan
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Tashkent
U.S
Kashmir
8. R
Ayub and
Shastri
United Nations Security Council
Alexei N. Kosygin
Ayub-Shastri
Central Asian
Soviet Union
South Asia
Louisiana Targets Reopened Klan Probe
Washington report notes the House Un-American Activities Committee resumes Klan hearings with Louisiana set to head new probes. Rep. Edwin Willis from Louisiana leads the scrutiny into three Klan offshoots while witnesses fear Fifth Amendment refusals. James Weltner and Willis say hearings have dampened Klan activity in the South.
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Washington
Big House
Louisiana
Edwin E. Willis
D-La
House Committee On UN
Willis
Rep
Charles L. Weltner
D-Ga
Weltner
Husband avoids home after ugly wife joke
A old joke tells of a man who stayed away from home to avoid kissing his wife goodbye due to her presumed ugliness, delivering a humor punchline about his reluctance.
Subway Strike Leads to Jail for Union Leader Quill
New York union chief Michael J. Quill and eight transit officials were jailed for contempt of a court order forcing 34,400 transit workers back to work during a city bus and subway strike. Quill vowed to stay in jail, while the transit clash disrupts commutes for 3.5 million residents as negotiations resume and traffic police warn of further delays.
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New York
Michael J. Quill
Quill
Afl-Cio Transport Workers Union
Transit
Geller
Transport Workers Union
Amalgamated Transit Union
Afl-Cio
Transit Authority
Gas Tank Explosion Drops Firestorm At Lyon Refinery
About 30 people feared killed or missing after five large butane tanks exploded at a refinery and storage farm near Lyon. At least 75 burned were admitted to hospitals as officials evacuated residents and warned three tanks could explode. The Union Generale Des Petroles facility, operating since 1964, faced a spreading blaze and structural damage.
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Lyon
France
Ministry of Interior
Paris
Union Generale Des Petroles
Europe
Weather outlook favors fair, milder Wednesday
The U S Weather Bureau forecasts fair tonight with lows from 30 to 36. Overnight low reached 19 at 8 this morning. yesterday’s high was 41. Wednesday expected to turn cloudy but milder.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Viet Cong Strike Hits South Korean Marines Near Tuy Hoa
Viet Cong forces attacked South Korean marines and Vietnamese paratroopers near Tuy Hoa. U.S. spokesmen reported eight guerrillas killed and eight captured, raising Communist casualties to 180, amid a shift west of Saigon to the Mekong Delta.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Tuy Hoa
U.S
Mekong
173Rd Airborne
North
Viet Nam
Washington
Government Boycott? Steelmen Wary Of Price Hikes
Washington AP reports the government warned against price-boosting steel, while Bethlehem Inland and Colorado Fuel & Iron lifted prices. Officials urge buying at lowest cost, aiming to pressure firms and deter inflation amid Viet Nam and factory growth context.
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Washington
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Inland Steel Corp
Bethlehem
Colorado Fuel & Iron Crop
United States Steel Corp
Congress
Johnson
DiSalle Weighs 1966 Ohio Governor Bid Against Rhodes
Former Ohio governor Michael V. DiSalle contemplates a comeback against incumbent James A. Rhodes as Democratic leaders weigh a slate for 1966. Sweeney, now pursuing attorney general, cites party unity while DiSalle signals a decision by late January and NAME James Stanton is considered for leadership.
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Reed Smith
Columbus
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
U. S
Robert E. Sweeney
Sweeney
Bellaire
Harry H. McIlwaine
Cincinnati
DiSalle
Cleveland Council
James Stanton
Democratic Candidates Committee
William L. Coleman
Rhodes
Mark) McElroy
McEvoy
Fice
William B. Saxbe
McElroy
Cuyahoga County
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