Mediators End New York Transit Strike After 13 Days
The AFL CIO unions Transport Workers Union and Amalgamated Transit Union reached a mediators settlement before 6:30 a.m. ending a multi million dollar subway and bus strike that halted service for 13 days. By 8 a.m. a large portion of the system was back in operation and 3 200 buses were running. The new two year labor contract covers 34 400 workers at about 52 million dollars according to Mayor Lindsay, though a TWU lawyer argued 63 990 000 to the penny. Justice Nell er ordered air continued on the page.
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New York
Transit Authority
John V. Lindsay
Afl-Cio
Transport Workers Union
Amalgamated Transit Union
TWL
Toll in Floods Reaches 283
The Rio de Janeiro floods and landslides death toll rose to 283 with Petropolis hardest hit, as rain continued hampering search and rescue and triggering water shortages after a 150 pound boulder damaged a main line. Authorities and volunteers mobilized food, shelter, and inoculations amid rising fears of epidemics.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Niteroi
Bay
Petropolis
Volun
Teers
Favela
Rios
Francisco Negrao de Lima
Copacabana
Tijuca
Une
Delio Santos
States” Social Service
U.S
Allie s Mauled By Red Force
Allied troops face a major ambush near the Crimp operation zone as a South Vietnamese battalion and American advisers are mauled by a large guerrilla force at dawn. Viet Nam Press notes a three day Tet cease fire. possible extension discussed. Government to release 20 North Vietnamese POWs and permit Red Cross camp inspections.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
Viet Nam Press
Arrest Former Nazi General in Anne Frank Death Case
Munich police announce the arrest of Wilhelm Harster and two aides for complicity in mass murder linked to the 1944 roundup of Dutch Jews and the death of Anne Frank at Bergen Belsen. Prosecutor Benedikt Huber calls Harster responsible for the tragedy.
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Munich
UPD
Anne Frank
Wilhelm Harster
Holland
Bergen- Belsen
Heavy Snow Covers State
A major winter storm lashed Wisconsin with heavy snow and strong winds. By 6 am snow depths ranged from 12.1 inches in Milwaukee to an inch in Wausau and La Crosse, with drifts up to five feet. Four deaths among shovelers were reported, and hazardous driving warnings were issued as power outages and hotel influxes followed in Milwaukee. The storm closed Gen Mitchell Field and disrupted travel across the state.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Wausau
Park Falls
la Crosse
Helen Wolny
Walter H. Zabler
Neil Hansen
West Allis
George Wernike
Racine
Lone Rock
Beloit-Rockford
Madison
Dubuque
Iowa
Green Bay
Eau Claire
Gen. Mitchell Field
Big Bite Snow Machine Seizes Compact Car
Prairie du Sac operator of a snowclearing machine found the scoop had grabbed a compact car during a heavy snowstorm. The incident occurred Wednesday night on a local street, causing an unexpected retrieval of the vehicle by the large sweeping device.
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Prairie DU Sac
Wisconsin Pilot Crashes Near Green Top Mo
A Wisconsin pilot Lee Bindle 22 of Platteville a silo contractor was critically injured when his plane crash landed in a gulley near Green Top Missouri. Police cited icing and a low ceiling as likely causes.
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Kirksville
Wisconsin
Green Top
Lee Bindle
Platteville
Eisenhower Practices Putting in Palm Desert
Former President Dwight D Eisenhower golfed at Eldorado Country Club in Palm Desert California despite saying he did not plan to play for two weeks He missed the cup by 15 inches amid 75 degree weather while practicing with his putter during a return visit from Washington.
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Palm Desert
Calif
UPI
Dwight D Eisenhower
Eldorado Country Club
Eisenhower
Schedule Hearings On Taxes
Washington AP reports House action may start next week on President Johnsons request to reimpose excise taxes on cars and telephone calls and to raise pay check withholdings. He also seeks faster corporate tax collections to fund Viet Nam war and domestic programs, predicting over 4 billion dollars yearly.
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Washington
House
Johnson
Ways and Means Committee
A. Sidney Herlong Jr
Dfia
Senate Finance Committee
Soviet Union
Europe
Congress
Viet Nam
Senate Gop
Everett M. Dirksen
Johnson unveils record 112.8 billion budget and Viet Nam stance
President Johnson laid out a sweeping agenda as the new Congress convenes with a 112.8 billion dollar budget. He pledged to keep U S troops in Viet Nam while pursuing a Great Society and a broad domestic program. Republicans criticized the plans and warned on deficits and tax tactics.
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Johnson
Congress
Viet Nam
Twins Pass Driver Tests In Unison At CPD
Identical twins Susan and Sarah Ballantyne, both 19, earned driver's licenses together after passing their tests at the same time, according to CPD records.
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Chichesyerk
Tng
Susan
Sarah Ballantyne
Collision near Plainfield claims first 1966 Waushara fatality
Wisconsin Rapids reporter notes Janice Komatz 21 died in a two car crash near Plainfield at 1 15 p m Wednesday. Russell Ashley 48 and his passenger Donald Bartram Hancock were not hospitalized. Jo Ann Parker 19 of Wisconsin Rapids remained in Riverview Hospital with undetermined injuries.
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Plainfield
Janice Komatz
Wisconsin Rapids
Waushara County
Here
Donald Losey
Komaiz
Russell Ashley
Hancock
Losey
Ashley
Donald Bartram
Jo Ann Parker
Boles St
Wisconsin
Riverview Hospital
Ashley Auto
Kenneth C. Lynch
Medford
Highway 13
Taylor County
Catherine Pieukerer
Appleton
Green Bay
Green Beary
Three Young Illinois Women Killed in Crash
Three young Illinois women died in a rain slick crash on U S 136 west of Rantoul. Linda Sue Mix 20 of Weldon Patricia Malone 19 of Browns town and Barbara Ricketts 18 of Forrest were killed. Mix drove the car into the path of a semi driven by Ernest Hancock of Perrysville Indiana. Hancock was treated at Chanute Air Force Base Hospital.
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Rantoul
Illinois
U.S
Linda Sue Mix
Weldon
Patricia Malone
Brownstown
Barbara Ricketts
Forrest
Chanute Air Force Base Hospital
Miss Mix
Ernest Hancock
Perrysville
Ind
Hancock
Chanute
Major Points In Address By President Johnson
Washington AP outlines Johnsons Wednesday address covering Great Society expansion including antipoverty and housing efforts, nondiscrimination in jury selection, and city rebuilding. Budget highlights show 1967 plan with 112.8 billion expenditures and 1.8 billion deficit. He urges renewal of certain tax cuts but signals possible taxes if Vietnam requires it, vows to stay in Vietnam until aggression ends, and says peace efforts seek South Vietnamese self determination while awaiting a response from Communists. Democrats praise overall, Republicans criticize lack of concrete solutions.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Capitol Hill
U.S
Viet Nam
Bees Fae
United States
UNICEF Probe Says Soviet Staffer Sought Missile Parts
At United Nations New York UNICEF investigates a claim that Vadim Isakov, a Soviet member of its staff, attempted to buy missile components from a New Jersey firm. UNICEF Executive Director Labouisse says he would be fired if the report is proven. FBI declines comment.
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United Nations. N.Y
Unicef
U.N. Children’s Fund
Vadim Isakov
New Jersey
Uniicef
Henry R. Labouisse
Isakov
New York Journal-American
FBI
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Department of Transportation
Wailworth County
Glen Porter
Delavan
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Porter
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