Charleston Hospital Strike Ends After Bitter Three Months
The Medical College of South Carolina hospital settled with 1199 B workers ending a 102 day strike. 61 replacements were hired. Pay rises include starting wage to 1.60 and top scale to 2.10, with no union recognition as bargaining agent.
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Charleston, S.C
Medical College of South Carolina
Hospital and Nursing Home Workers Union
Aflcio
Charleston
Moe Foner
Medical College
New Symbol Adopted by Republican National Committee
The Republican National Committee announced in Washington on Friday its new official emblem showing an elephant with three white stars on a red field and a white bar dividing the top from the red body.
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Republican National Committee
Washington
Queen Elizabeth ship eyed as floating hotel at Port Everglades
At Fort Lauderdale the Queen Elizabeth moored as a tourist lure faces clash between Investment Corp of Florida and Port Commission over its future. The Investment Corp argues the liner cannot stay at Port Everglades but could become a hotel and convention center, while officials dispute the plan.
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Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Port Everglades
Investment Corp of Florida
Cunard Steamship Co
London
Port Commission of
Port Commission
James E. Nall
Investment Corporation
South Florida
Middletown Weekend Forecast Promises Warm, Sunny Spells
The Middletown area expects mostly sunny skies with little temperature change Sunday and a chance of afternoon or evening thundershowers. Tonight will be fair and warm with lows in the 70s, and Monday adds warmth and humidity with a chance of thundershowers.
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Middletown
Renewed Attack As 1500 Viet Namese Troops Reach Ben Het
Fresh South Vietnamese battalions, about 1500 men, arrive near the Ben Het Special Forces camp to ease pressure. Viet Cong claim Ben Het is doomed, threatening a deadly blow to US aims. Bombing and artillery intensify with B52s and fighter bombers targeting bunkers and routes to Laos. Two enemy tunnels found under the wire suggest plans to strike the base directly.
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Saigon
Ben Het
United States
U.S
Vietnam
Lerymen
Strategic Air Command
Laos
Central Highlands
Dien Bien Phu
Violence Flares in Kokomo After Cross Burning Arrests
Racial unrest continued for a second night in Kokomo Indiana with a 10 30 p m to dawn curfew in place Police said 14 people were arrested including four white men found armed on a rooftop near the trouble area Rioting charges and other violations followed A fire chief reported four businesses and a five room residence damaged by suspicious fires The unrest followed the fatal shooting of 14 year old Vivian Strong by white patrolman James Loder in Omaha also mentioned with prior violent episodes
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Cairo
Ill
Kokomo
John Miller
Dave Levendowski
Robert Barton
Omaha
Vivian Strong
Nixon weighs second choice for HEW post
President Nixon considers several candidates for the assistant secretary for health and scientific affairs after rejecting Dr. John H. Knowles. Leading contender Dr. Roger Egeberg of USC medical school spoke with Secretary Finch. Other names under review include Dr. John R. Hugeness, Dr. Richard Wilbur, and Dr. Thomas C. Point as briefing hints at a final decision.
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New York
Nixon
John HH. Knowles
Washington
Roger Egeberg
University of Southern California
USC School of Medicine
Robert H. Finch
John R. Hugeness
Board of Health Sciences
University of Washington
Seattle
Richard Wilbur
California
Thomas C. Point
University of Oklahoma Medical School
Ronald L. Ziegler
Pacific
Far East
Chuckle Quote About Marriage Intelligence
A witty line asserts that any man who believes he is smarter than his wife is married to a clever woman. It frames marriage as a partnership where perception of intellect varies.
Winnie Judd Tale: Fugitive Captured Near San Francisco
Winnie Ruth Judd, the Phoenix double murder convict known as the tiger woman, was captured near San Francisco after investigators identified a domestic worker using the alias Marian Lane. Sheriff officials said the woman denies being Judd, but fingerprint and photo comparisons, plus a scar, point to her. arrest followed police checks linking Marian Lane to a Piedmont home and the unsolved Aarons murder case.
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Martinez
Calif
Winnie Ruth Judd
Arizona
San Francisco
Robert Lang
Phoenix
Los Angeles
Lang
Marian Lane
Arizona State Hospital
Joe
The
Tiger Woman
Piedmont
Oakland
Gardella
Italy
Lane
Aarons
Judd
Hijacker Identified in Havana Jet Hijacking Case
Federal officials identified 31 year old cab driver John G Marques of West Los Angeles as the hijacker who forced a United Airlines jet to Havana. A baggage error helped U S Atty Matt Byrne link a complaint to Marques. The hijack held the co pilot and a stewardess at gunpoint and forced a landing in Cuba thirteen minutes after takeoff from Los Angeles International.
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Los Angeles
Havana
U.S
Army to burn 12643 tons of mustard gas at installations
The Pentagon announced the Army will incinerate 12643 tons of mustard gas at U.S. facilities as urged by the National Academy of Sciences. Most burning likely at the Rocky Mountain Arsenal. mustard lies in one ton cylinders at Rocky Mountain, Anniston, Edgewood, Pine Bluff, and Toole. The plan also covers thousands of GB nerve gas bomblets and M55 rockets, with cross country sinking considered only if dismantling and neutralization fail.
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Washington
Pentagon
U.S
National Academy of Sciences
Atlantic Ocean
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Colorado
Army
Rocky Mountain
Anniston
Ala
Edgewood
Pine Bluff
Ark
Toole
Utah
Atlantic
Ohio predicts 38 traffic deaths during July 4 weekend
Ohio expects 38 traffic fatalities over the Independence Day weekend, unless belts save lives. Highway Safety Director Warren C. Nelson cites 45 deaths in 1968 and urges belt use. the state promotes Bells for Freedom belts for safety with 2 pm bells on July 4 and flags displayed. State vehicles and Highway Patrol will boost road aid, while American Legion Auxiliary assists dispatchers to deploy available personnel.
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Columbus
Ohio
Warren C. Nelson
Nelson
P. E. Mashter
Highway Patrol
American Legion Auxiliary
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