USWifies 62 Cents In Steel Industry Contract Talks
In Pittsburgh AP reports the United Steelworkers aim for a four percent wage and productivity package in a three year deal to meet a May 1 strike deadline. The 450000 basic steel workers earn about 4 40 an hour plus benefits. Union treasurer J W Abel vies to oust president David J Mc Donald as ballots on Feb 9 violation charges are reviewed.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers
USW
Basic Steel
J. W. Abel
David J. McDonald
Plane Crash Kills Boy and Injures Four in Mentor
A small twin engine plane overshot the runway and crashed into a Mentor house killing 4 year old Bobby Bowman and injuring three members of the Bowman family and three plane occupants. FAA officials began an investigation into the cause.
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Mentor, Ohio
Willoughby
Lost Nation
Bobby Bowman
Barry D. Bowman
Lake County Memorial Hospital
Robert Novak
Edward T. Meyer
Shaker Heights
John K. Tomko
Euclid
Lusi Nation
Chicago
FAA
Bowman
Bessie
Mabel Bowman
Bobby
Danny Kaye Brightens Philharmonic Hall Night
Danny Kaye led a 90 minute fund raising concert at Philharmonic Hall with playful baton work and antics. He conducted The Flight of the Bumblebee with a fly swatter and danced a fast polka while audience members laughed along. Prominent guests and conductors attended including Ozawa Schippers Steinberg and Bernstein. The program opened with Berlin Roman Carnival Overture and featured a modern piece with a varied finale.
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New York
Philharmonic Hall
Danny Kaye
Berlin
Seti Ozawa
Philharmonic
United Nations
Ozawa
Thomas Schippers
William Steinberg
Pittsburgh Symphony
Kaye
Leonard Bernstein
Lenny
Bomb hits Benghazi home of U S consul Tinny
A bomb exploded Saturday night at the Benghazi home of John D. Tinny the U S consul there the embassy spokesman said no one was injured and the incident is under investigation.
Senate subcommittee backs housing bill banning discrimination
Columbus AP report says a Senate subcommittee recommends a compromise substitute fair housing bill. It would prohibit racial and religious discrimination in dwellings with more than four units and ban restrictive covenants in property transfers or rentals.
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Columbus
Ohio
Senate
Terrorist bombing near U S Embassy in Saigon kills 17
A parked car bomb exploded beside the U S Embassy in Saigon at 10 55 a m killing 17 and wounding 151. Two Americans among the dead include a girl secretary and a U S Army officer. Over 45 Americans injured, many in serious condition, with several flown to Clark Air Base for treatment.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
U.S. Army
Clark Air Base
Philippines
Taylor weighs aid options after Saigon embassy blast
Ambassador Maxwell D. Taylor meets top administrators as speculation rises he favors sending more U S forces into Vietnam following the bomb explosion at the U S Embassy in Saigon and withholding public comment.
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Washington
U. S
Saigon
Maxwell D. Taylor
Viet Nam
Bombing of Saigon Embassy Injures Foreigners and Kills Nearby
A powerful blast at the Saigon embassy cratered the street and shattered windows as a sedan carrying a death-sealing charge detonated. Among the injured were a French businessman and several Japanese residents. a policeman shot the other bomber before the explosion. About 150 people were inside when the attack occurred just before 10:55 a.m. The incident, linked to the Viet Cong, follows repeated threats against the embassy. President Johnson and Ambassador Taylor were briefed as the note of the attack reached the president during a dinner in Washington.
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Saigon
U.S
Viet Nam
Johnson
Maxwell Taylor
Washington
Yameogo
Upper Volta
Wallace Meets Civil Rights Delegation Over Alabama Tensions
In Montgomery a 15 person civil rights delegation, including Southern Christian Leadership Conference officials, delivers a grievance petition to Governor George Wallace amid ongoing Alabama racial strife. The visit follows King backed boycotts and memorial services for Viola Liuzzo, with national lawmakers questioning boycott efficacy and impact on the state's economy.
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Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Detroit
Viola Gregg Liuzzo
Liuzzo
Jacob Javits
R-Ny
James Orange
Selma
Javits
Whitney Young Jr. Expresses Grave Doubts About Policy
Whitney M. Young Jr., head of the National Urban League, voiced grave doubts about the new policy and its impact on urban communities. He urged careful review and emphasized finding equitable solutions to address housing, employment, and education disparities.
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Whitney Young Jr
National Urban League
Fresh Paint Sign Sparks Equal Belief Clash
A humorous line contrasts belief in astronomical figures with skepticism toward a simple Fresh Paint sign, noting how people react differently to grand data versus everyday notices.
Substitute Vote Bill Is Planned
Senator Sam J. Ervin Jr plans a substitute for President Johnsons voting rights bill. He argues the administration measure is cockeyed and unconstitutional. The outline envisions federal registrars in areas with a presidential finding of racial discrimination, subject to judicial review and court challenge before appointments. Hearings continue in the Senate and House with Daniel McLeod among witnesses.
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Washington
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Johnson
Ervin
North Carolina
Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate
House
South Carolina
Daniel McLeod
Inquiry Into Klan Ordered By HUAC
The House Committee on Un-American Activities voted unanimously to conduct a full inquiry into the Ku Klux Klan. Chairman Edwin E. Willis said the preliminary study shows shocking crimes by secret Klan groups, and the panel will also review Black Muslims American Nazi party and Minute Men activities.
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Washington
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Edwin E. Willis
D-La
Willis
American Nazi Party
The
Minute Men
Weather forecast notes chill night and sunny days ahead
Forecast calls for a cool night with a low near 30 and a high pressure system bringing fair dry conditions tomorrow. Yesterday’s high reached 54 and today’s low was 30.
Driver charged with first degree murder in Middletown stabbing
A 36 year old cab driver, Gerald Davis, is jailed on first degree murder charges for stabbing his estranged wife Oma Davis to death in her Middletown home. The couple's two sons were present in the residence when the attack occurred after 11 p.m. Police say Davis fought with officers last year and has a history of abuse allegations. Surviving relatives include two sons and the deceased's Kentucky relatives. Funeral arrangements are pending at McCoy Leffler Funeral Home.
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Yankee Road
Oma Davis
Reynolds Ave
Larry
Middletown
Raleigh Montgomery
Stanley
David
Davis
Booneville
Lee McIntosh
Owsley County
Ida Roberts
Stella Riley
Della Baker
McCoy-Leffler
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