UAW Leaders Discount Veto in Ford Contract Vote
The 160,000 UAW members on strike at Ford begin voting on a new contract seen to return most to work by weekend. Leaders downplay a skilled trades veto while reports describe tense scenes with several injuries as delegates approve terms and set a strong ratification push.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
Ford Council
UAW
No! International
Telebest
U.S. Indus
Vision
Catholics and Buddhists vie for power in South Vietnam
In Saigon the Catholic bloc led by Nguyen Van Thieuappears to dominate the House while radical Buddhists and other factions hold scattered seats. The Senate blocs are split along pro and anti Thieu lines with Catholics winning about a third of seats. Postwar government balancing complicates early action. Meanwhile Ford workers vote on a three year pact as 1.1 million prepare for potential strikes and wage hikes.
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Senate
Vietnam
Nguyen
Ihe Hoa Hao
Yao Vai
Thieu
War
Cao Ky
North Vietnam
House
Ohio cities compete for $500 million international trade center
Cleveland Berea and Toledo lead bids for a statewide import export center proposed by Gov. Rhodes. The nine member advisory committee hears from Akron Lorain groups and weighs sites including the Ravenna Arsenal. Eleven bids expected. hearings open and nonpartisan. decision by November 21.
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Cleveland
Berea
Toledo
Gov
James A. Rhodes
Trade Mart
Rhodes
Akron
Lorain
Dave Baumhardt
Port Authority of
Baumhardt
Squires, Saunders and Dempsey
Portage County
Ohio Trade Center
Arsenal
William H. Fellows
Two Ohioans Die In Vietnam War
Two Army soldiers from Ohio were killed in action in Vietnam. Defense Department officials identified the servicemen as Pfc. Robert L. Fuqua Jr. of Mansfield and Pfc. Robert J. Nagy of Norain.
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Ohio
Vietnam
Defense Department
Robert L. Fuqua Jr
Mansfield
Robert J. Nagy
Norain
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Dave” Lamphier
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