Brinkley to leave NBC nightly news anchor post
Hollywood reports that David Brinkley will quit as NBC nightly news anchor around mid August with John Chancellor taking over solo duties. Brinkley plans to launch a five times weekly segment David Brinkley Journal featuring his incisive analysis and signature reporting style.
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Hollywood
UPI
Huntley-Brinkley
Chet Huntley
Nbc-Tv
David Brinkley
Brinkley
John Chancellor
Huntley
NBC News
Reuven Frank
Postal Workers Receive Major Pay Raise and Automation Pact
Seven unions signed a two year contract with the Postal Service granting 750,000 workers an average 1710 pay rise, costing over 1 billion, in exchange for long hoped automation in mail handling. The CWA ended a week long Bell System strike with a 33 percent wage and benefit boost over three years, pending member mail ballot approval while 26 New York locals continued the walkout.
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Washington
UPI
Postal Service
Bell Telephone System
Communications Workers of America
CWA
Bell System
New York State
Americans rely on newspapers for news and facts
A Bureau of Advertising study based on 2023 adults shows 50 percent rely on newspapers for news they care about, 46 percent prefer television, and high school graduates favor papers at 56 percent. For fully understanding complex stories, 36 percent pick newspapers and 19 percent pick TV. Norwalk Reflector Want Ads report cash buyers seeking used furniture with a contact number.
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New York
API
Bureau of Advertising
Norwalk
This Twirler Loves A Parade Wakeman Girl Regina Rogers
Mrs Dorothy Rogers and her daughter Regina Rogers are parade enthusiasts. Regina joined Linda's Lassies in Elyria after long twirling ambition and passing two tests. She looks forward to Wakeman Homecoming parade as her grandmother plans to attend.
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Dorothy Rogers
Regina Rogers
Linda’s Lassies
Elyria Girls
Regina
Linda
Sandusky
Wakeman
Indians Urged to Action After Weak Cleveland Editorial
The Cleveland Plain Dealer criticized the Indians for harming the city’s image, calling on top management to act as the team languishes 19 games behind first and near the AL East cellar. Oakland manager Alvin Dark vowed not to quit the season and aims to win 41 more games. Bruce Crampton set for World Series of Golf at Firestone Sept. 11-12.
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Cleveland
UPI
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland Indians
Oakland
Calif
Alvin Dark
Indians
Dark
Firestone Country Club
New London To Welcome First Liquor Store In Village
New London will soon host its first liquor store after state approval for Gopp's New London Carryout owner Russell Gopp Sr to receive a spirituous liquor license. Opening date hinges on building work completion and liquor delivery timing remains undecided. Other brief items note a stop sign violation collision, a parked-car hit-and-run, and a church guest speaker from New Castle, Delaware.
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New London
Russell G. Gopp
Gopp
Main St
State Department of Liquor Control
Edd Mooney
New Castle
Del
First Baptist Church
Mooney
Eileen Campbell
Charles Campbell
Wakeman
Mooneys
Lancaster School of the Bible
Lancaster
Maranatha Bible College
Watertown
Wis
Weather Seeding Bill Advances After Commerce Committee
A House Commerce Committee approved bill requiring notice to the Commerce Department before weather modification and imposes a 10000 dollar fine for failure to report. The aim is to keep states informed of rainmaking near borders. Also notes Fitzgerald hospital visit and Giants roster moves in UPI briefs.
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UPI
Commerce Department
House Commerce Committee
Nice
France
Ella Fitzgerald
Miss Fitzgerald
Tunisia
Paris
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North Fairfield
Frank Wechter
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Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital
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Elizabeth McCreary
Whittlesey Avenue
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Glover
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Steve Stone
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