Billion-Dollar Pact Ford Line To Roll After Union Vote
UAW leaders prepared to ratify a new Ford contract that could cost Ford nearly a billion dollars over three years as 20 000 skilled tradesmen gain wage rises and cost of living protections. Ford plans lines to roll if the strike ends this week with votes at 25 plants.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Ford Council
Walter P. Reuther
UAW
Malcolm L. Denise
Denise
Reuther
Full Brigade Added U S Strength In Vietnam Boosted To 467 000 Troops
U S warplanes hit Haiphong naval yard as 4100 fresh infantry arrive to bolster northern Saigon defense While 467000 U S troops are expected in South Vietnam over the coming days the Haiphong strikes targeted oil depots drydocks and a torpedo patrol boat Air and marine units hit rail yards bridges fortifications and depots around Hanoi Lang Lau and Lang Son while a carrier plane was shot down and missing.
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Saigon
U.S
Haiphong
South Vietnam
198Th Light
1St Corps
Chu Lai
South China Sea
Steel haulers in Pittsburgh veto proposal to end strike
Western Pennsylvania steel haulers rejected a compromise to end their walkout by a 462 to 341 margin in Pittsburgh. Ohio and New York crews accepted parts of the pact, while Gary Indiana tabulates nationwide results. The dispute centers on a two hour wait versus four hours for loading penalties under the governors backed plan.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Ohio
Buffalo
N.Y
National Steel Carriers Association
Gary
Ind
William Kusley
Chuckle at Faultfinders as Rewards Rumor Circles
A light editorial note mocks those who seek fault for gain, saying some people seem convinced there is a reward for criticizing others and promoting their own version of events.
Pentagon Ends Peacenik Peace March Amid Detentions
US marshals cleared Pentagon grounds after a weekend protest by Vietnam War opponents. About 208 protesters were taken to a detention center at Occoquan, VA, with 439 arrested earlier. Dellinger and Mailer faced fines and jail terms. estimates of the crowd ranged from 30,000 to 150,000.
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Pentagon
Dave Dellinger
Defense Department
Occoquan
Dellinger
Mailer
Lincoln Memorial
Pilot General Says Weakened Air War Fueled Losses
Retired Maj. Gen. Gilbert E Myers told the Senate preparedness subcommittee that Washington limits on bombing in North Vietnam left pilots with one hand tied behind their backs. He cited slow target release and argued more lucrative targets were not struck, increasing losses. Other generals testified the Joint Chiefs of Staff favored heavier air strikes, but the plan was not adopted.
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Washington
Air Force
North Vietnam
Gilbert E Myers
7Th Air Force
Vietnam
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee
Myers
Harold K. Johnson
Army
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Wallace M. Greene
Marine Corps
North Viet
Mill Worker Goes Berserk Kills Six in Lock Haven Shootout
Six Hammermill Paper Co workers were killed and eight wounded when Leo Held, 39, a lab technician, opened fire at the mill in Lock Haven Pennsylvania then fled to Loganton and later fired at officers and at Piper Aircraft plant where a girl office worker was hit. Police recovered multiple rifles and pistols. The motive remains unknown.
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Lock Haven
Leo Held
Hammermill Paper Co
Loganton
Piper Aircraft Co
Piper Company
Hammermill
Pennsylvania
Held
Southwest OhioForecast Teases Warmer Temps Ahead
The Southwest Ohio forecast calls for fair and not as cool temperatures with lows in the 50s tonight. Tuesday should bring mostly sunny and warmer weather. Yesterday's high reached a record 65 with a 34 degree low.
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Ohio
Pilots Await Rescue After Yukon Plane Crash
Three pilots missing since October 13 in the Yukon wilds were found alive near their downed plane in the Blow River Valley. Thor Trontveit Rolf Storhavg and Einar Pedersen, all unhurt aside from bruises, were located 90 miles southwest of Inuvik. A rescue party supplied radio gear food and medical supplies and awaited helicopter access.
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Inuvik
N.W.T
Yukon Wilds
Thor Trontveit
Fairbanks
Alaseka
Rolf Storhavg
Oslo
Norway
Einar Pedersen
Scandinavian Airlines System
Blow River
Sgauf
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Thailand
Lang Lau
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William J. Hart
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Swarthmore College
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Washington Star
Army Pvt
Terry V. Miller
Miller
Ft. Dix
N.J. Dellinger
National Mobilization Committee
Norman Mailer
Gen
Nam
Greene
Fae
Lock Haven Hospital
Sandra
Sandra Baughn
Fort Collins
James C. Baughn
Mother
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