Ford Workers prepare for extended nationwide strike
UAW leaders mobilize 159000 Ford workers as talks stall and walkout looms for weeks to months. Strikers draw paychecks only. GM and Chrysler talks postponed two weeks as union plans dues drive and convention, with about 500000 members affected by expiring three year pacts. Detroit pickets cite readiness to endure financial hardship and long fight.
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United Auto Workers
UAW
Ford Motor Co
Associated Press
John Metcalf
Ford
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Tex
General Motors
Chrysler
John McDermott
Robber Surrenders After TV Coverage Near Portland
Deputies sought a bank robbery suspect on a remote farm road north of Portland. Two TV photographers used flood lights as a weak flashlight failed. An hour later viewers saw the suspect surrender on color Oregon television.
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Ore
Oregon
Rhodes Signs Bills Expanding Driver Tests and Authority
Gov. Rhodes signed multiple bills filed with the Secretary of State. Provisions require drivers with more than seven points to be re examined. An emergency measure grants Athens County Municipal Court countywide jurisdiction and empowers police to cordon riot areas and restrict firearms in those zones. Additional judges are provided in numerous counties and the Ohio Civil Rights Commission may appeal adverse judgments on law questions. Cooperation commitments link the medical college at Toledo with Bowling Green State University and the University of Toledo.
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Richland
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Wood
Ohio Civil Rights Commission
Medical College At
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Bowling Green State University
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Gibraltar Referendum Seen as Slap at Spain
In Gibraltar the vote to remain British looms as a rebuke to Spain over its reprisals. Residents wave flags and taunt Franco while 5 300 Spanish commuters stay home amid fears of unrest.
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Spain
Rock
Britain
Mediterranean
Francisco Franco
U.N. Committee On
Vermont dairy decline outpaced milk output drop warns economist
Burlington Vermont AP report quotes Dr Verle R Houghaboom University of Vermont extension economist noting dairy farmers fell by 51 percent between 1953 and 1966 while milk production only declined 20 percent.
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Burlington, Vt
Verle R. Houghaboom
University of Vermont Extension
Vermont
Sweden shifts to right side of road on Sept 3
Sweden changed from left to right side driving on September 3 leaving the United Kingdom as the remaining major holdout. The move aligns Sweden with most of Europe and affects traffic rules, road signs, and driver training across the country.
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Sweden
United Kingdom
Automatic bartender promises 1000 drinks from a machine
An electronics firm unveiled a concept for a fully automated bartender that could handle up to 1000 mixed drinks. The device aims to replace human bartenders by offering customers a wide range of drink options and personalized service through machine guidance.
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