No Strike Plea Face Defiance as Unions Press Fire
Labor leaders moved toward a clash with the White House over President Nixon’s wage and price freeze amid indications unions may ignore his urging to halt all strikes. AFL-CIO President George Meany kept silent before a Thursday meeting with officials while reportedly angered by secretary Hodgson’s remark that he was out of step with workers.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Labor Federation
Labor
J D. Hodgson
Meany
America
Hodgson
George Shultz
J. Curtis Counts
Richard Groulx
San Francisco
Harry Bridges
International Warehouse T Men’s
Don Kenna
Iafl-Cto
Communications Workers of America
Floyd Smith
Afl‘cio
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Machinists
Teamsters Union
California
Frank T. Fitzsimmons
James R. Hoffa
Teamisters
W. J. Usery
Permian Basin dries out with warming trend forecast
The Permian Basin is expected to dry out and warm up today and Thursday as cooler, damp weather moves away. Isolated thundershowers may occur this afternoon with slim chances, and temperatures rise from the 80s to the low 90s by Thursday. Some light fog appeared this morning. winds will be 5 to 45 mph.
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Permain
Permian Basin
Wink
Monahans
Panhandle
Texas
el Paso
Pan
Handle
West Texas
National Weather Service
The Quipster Speaks Swiftly On The Page
The quipster writes with rapid fire wit, often delivering lines before fully thinking them through. Her quick cadence creates sharp humor and playful misstatements that echo through readers long after.
Finch to be released from prison in December
Dr Bernard Finch, central figure in the 1959 love triangle murder case, is slated for release from prison on December 6. The sensational case drew wide attention in Odessa and featured a dramatic confrontation involving Finch and the supposed lovers.
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Finch
Bernard Finch
OEP Faces Confusion Over Wage Freeze Guidelines
Washington AP The Office of Emergency Preparedness grapples with a lack of guidelines for the Nixon wage price rent freeze. Officials say comprehensive rules may arrive Thursday or Friday as the Cost of Living Council works daily to set regulations. Conflicting responses across agencies have confused state and federal pay claims and sparked questions about authorities.
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Washington
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Nixon
E.v.w.jones
OEP
Congress
Shootout Wounds FBI Agent and Two Officers in Jackson
In Jackson Mississippi an FBI agent and two city policemen were wounded during a 20 minute gun battle at the headquarters of the Republic of New Africa. Seven suspects were arrested after tear gas. Imami Obadele and four others were later taken in for investigation. FBI agent William Stringer and Patrolman Billy Crowell were among the injured. A warrant existed for Jerry R Steiner of Detroit as officers attempted the raid.
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ANA
Imami Obadele
Elmer Lindburg
FBI
Lindburg
Lavell Tullos
Alty
Jack Travis
Louis Skinner
Baptist Hospital
Billy Crowell
William Stringer
Jerry R. Steiner
Detroit
Mich
Nixon Backing Seen For Economic Legislation
Washington AP report says President Nixon likely to push through the economic bill sought from a Democratic Congress with broad support for its thrust. The White House praised a 2 1 2 hour meeting with advisers and key lawmakers while Democrats offered cautious approval and no firm commitments. The administration urged an end to strikes and a wage price rent freeze while hinting at back to work orders if needed.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
White House
Senate
House
Four Hand daughters wed in one San Bernardino ceremony
In San Bernardino California four Hand sisters Judith 24 Janice 23 Joanie 21 and Jeanette 18 marry their beaus in a single Oct 9 Mass to ease their father Justin Hand's expenses. One pastor will preside and there will be four wedding cakes and a single reception line of ten parents.
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San Bernardino
Calif
Justin D. Hand
Mrs. Hund
Janice
Joanie
Jeanette
Trousseaus
Gerald Howard
Kenneth Smith
Darryl Sellas
Larry Hyder
Hund
Hand
U.S.Copter Explodes Killing 37 in Germany
A U.S. Army CH47 helicopter exploded near Grafenwoehr in Bavaria today, killing all 37 aboard. The craft carried 4 crew and 33 members of the 56th Artillery Brigade en route from Ludwigsburg to Grafenwoehr. 25 bodies were recovered. witnesses described the wreckage and multiple explosions as fire spread through the woods near the autobahn.
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Pegnitz
Germany
Hight
Grafenwoehr
Ludwigsburg
Stuttgart
56Th Artillery Brigade
U.S. Army European Command
Heidelberg
56Th
1Th
Schwaebisch-Hall
Nuernberg-Berlin
Anton Klement
Klement
65.1 Per Cent Oil Rate Set
The Railroad Commission set September oil allowable at 65.1 percent of potential, the lowest since 62.9 percent in August 1970. September production limit is 3,350,493 barrels daily, down 45,264 from August, with 14 major buyers adjusting their nominations. Atlantic Richfield and Gulf cut 10,000 barrels each at the last minute.
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Austin
Railroad Commission
Texas
Shell
Ten
Atlantic Richfield and Gult
Osorio Says Sharp Lied About Barnes In Texas Stock Scandal
John Osorio testified before the SEC that Frank Sharp’s claim about Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes in the 1969 Texas bank bill saga was a lie. He said Barnes provided procedural help to move the bill, aided by a $60,000 Barnes loan four months after passage, while denying any payment or improper influence. The 1969 episode involved Sharpstown Bank, and officials profited as a stock manipulation suit targeted Sharp’s circle.
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Dallas
Frank Sharp
Ben Barnes
Texas
John Osorio
Securities and Exchange Commission
Dallas News
SEC
James Sims
Osorio
Sharp
Barnes
Sims
Mr. Sims
Mag
Dallas Bank & Trust
National Bankers Life Insurance Co
NBL
Tim Timmins
J. Quincy Adams
Ben Baynes
Sharpstown
State Bank
FDIC
Preston Smith
Waggoner Carr
Timmins
Wheter
Senate
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