Local 964 Strikes Over Wage Contract in Meadville Area
About 200 members of Local 964 Construction and General Laborers Union walked out to protest a stalled wage contract with the Meadville Contractors Association. They seek a three year deal with a 1.80 per hour raise. current contract expired yesterday. Negotiations continue with Shenango Valley and Mercer County associations. the contract has been extended for two days and one week respectively. Carl DiGennaro, business manager, expresses confidence terms will be reached.
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964
Construction and General Laborers Union
Meadville Contractors Association
Shenango Valley Contractors Association
Mercer County Construture Association
Carl DiGennaro
Shenango Valley
Mercer County
Neshannock approves 1967-68 school budget final action
Neshannock Township School Board adopts the 1 397 965 budget for 1967 68 at a special meeting with real estate taxes set at 43 mills. The board also disposed of a junked township truck and approved insulation work on kitchen pipes and ducts.
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Neshannock Township
Hong Kong Holds Firm Against Communist Backed Riots
Hong Kong colonial secretary M D I Gass vowed the British colony will not yield to intimidation or violence. He warned that inflammatory anti government posters will be tried, while officials blame Chinese youths for unrest and sit down strikes. Gass said the government has overwhelming support from Hong Kong people and Britain's government.
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Hong Kong
UPI
M.D.I. Gass
Legislative Council
Britain
Blind volunteers run stands to support themselves
More than 2 000 blind persons operate tobacco and news stands to support themselves. Connecticut owns about two million acres of forest land within a total area of 3 202 500 acres.
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Chicago
Washington
New Haven
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Surgeon testifies on Green Beret medics ethics at Army court martial
A civilian surgeon testified that Green Beret medics showed ethics in treating sick and wounded in Vietnam. The case centers on Capt. Howard Levy who refuses to train medics to treat skin diseases, with potential 11 year sentence if convicted.
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UPI
Green Beret
Vietnam
Howard Levy
Southeast Asia
Levy
Brooklyn
N.Y
Edward E. Kimbrough
Columa
D.C
U.S
Billy E. Jones
Ft. Jordon,a
Jones
Earl V. Brown
George B. Curry
New York
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