France Strikers Show No Sign Of Returning To Work
Paris AP reports France’s 10 million strikers remain firm as government back-to-work calls falter. Some provincial factories have resumed, postal service may restart, yet transport, schools, and many services stay closed. Negotiations continue with transport, gas, electricity, and banking workers while coal and oil sectors show partial movement.
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Paris
France
Strik
Transportation Ministry
Charles de Gaulle
Weekend toll on traffic deaths underestimates loss
The record toll for a four day weekend is hinted at with figures around 625 to 725. The council’s estimate appears lower than the observed count, with a likely figure near 666 for the period referenced.
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Council
Saigon Mayor Injured as Rocket Kills Viet Leaders
An Ameri can helicopter gunship rocket misfire killed six top South Vietnamese officials in Saigon as fighting raged in the capital area. The U.S. launched a full investigation amid tensions with Saigon.
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Saigon
U.S
Saigon Daily News
Gia Dinh
Saigon City
Pho Quoc Chu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen van Luan
le Ngoc T
Nguyen Ngoc Xinh
National Police
Nguyen Bao Thuy
U. S
Mother of five graduates magna cum laude at Oswego
Mrs. Alice Jey Bourne of Baldwinsville a mother of five active in community affairs and church choir director graduated from State University College at Oswego magna cum laude with a 3.61 index. She is shown with her husband Clyfton and children Clark, Tommy, Wendy, and others.
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State University College
Oswego
Alice
Jey Bourne
Avery Rd
Baldwinsville
Crisis at Rome U causes student clashes and political shifts
Rival student groups fought near the gates of the University of Rome amid national unrest two weeks after elections. Police were sparse as fires and rocks flew, reflecting a broader crisis and protests across Italy. Helen Keller dies at 87 in Westport, Connecticut, in later AP note.
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Rome
University of Rome
Helen Keller
Westport
Conn
Abby Aims Fury Toward Florida As Storm Hits Cuba
Tropical Storm Abby enters Gulf of Mexico moving toward Florida west coast with winds near 75 mph expected. Cuba reports damage and evacuations as Abby crosses, Florida Keys close schools and Cape Kennedy issues gale warnings while Nixon's campaign plans are disrupted by weather.
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Gulf of Mexico
Florida
Miami
Fla
Tampa
Key West
National Hurricane Center
Gil Clark
Mexico
Yucatan Peninsula
Cuba
Communist Island
Pinar del Rio
Isle of Pines
Florida Keys
Cape Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Walkers Cay
Bahama Islands
Flood Threat In N. J. Eases and Mop-Up Begins
Northern New Jersey residents clean up after last week's floods as rivers recede though more rain fell Sunday's in six counties Passaic Morris Bergen Union and Middlesex feared more high water. Weather Bureau predicted dry conditions early in the week and federal officials met in Trenton to consider Gov Hughes request for major disaster designation.
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N.J
New Jersey
Weather Bureau
Trenton
Richard J. Hughes
Passaic
Morris
Bergen
Union
Middlesex
Seae
Hughes Puay
Johnson
Red Adviser In Paris Says Talks Can Resume If U S Drops Obstinate Attitude
North Vietnam's Le Duc Tho arrived in Paris to join peace talks and said the second phase could begin without delay if the United States halts bombings and abandons its obstinate stance. He will consult Thuy as talks pursue a possible compromise amid deadlock on de escalation.
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North Vietnam
United States
le Duc Tho
Hanoi
Moscow
Nhan Dan
North Vietnamese Communist Party
W. Averell Harriman
Xuan Thuy
Thuy
Tho
Communist Party
Pravda
SS U.S
Yaene
Supreme Court bans automatic exclusion in death sentences
The Supreme Court ruled five to four that a jury cannot be chosen by automatically excluding individuals with conscientious or religious scruples against capital punishment, meaning juries in death penalty cases must be broadly representative.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Pompidou Declares Return to Work National Duty
Premier Georges Pompidou stated that it is a national duty for French strikers to resume their jobs. The phrase back to work is being noted across the nation as a policy stance amid ongoing labor actions.
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Paris
Georges Pompidou
Sameer
Ratify Telephone Pact Ends New Jersey Bell Strike
In Newark New Jersey 8300 striking service and maintenance workers of New Jersey Bell Telephone Co returned to work after ratifying a new three year contract. Local 827 Telephone Workers Union International Brotherhood Electrical Workers voted for the agreement ending a 49 day strike.
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Newark
N.J
New Jersey Bell Telephone Co
Local 827
Telephone Workers Union
Iternational Brotherhood Electrical Workers
Riots in Belgrade Spark Fresh Bloodshed in Capital
Yugoslav students surged at police lines during an antigovernment protest in Belgrade. Renewed clashes broke out after a night of street battles. The unrest reflects a wider global surge among undergraduates this year.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Three Die Nine Hurt In Utica Mohawk Plant Blast
AP report from Clemson South Carolina says a pre dawn explosion at the Utica Mohawk textile plant of J. P. Stevens & Co. killed three men and wounded nine. The blast at about 4 a.m. appears to have originated in a gas line or gas furnace and caused a 100 foot halo in the ceiling and a collapsed wall.
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Clemson
S. C
Utica-Mohawk
J. P. Stevens & Co
FCC members urge better local programming across stations
Washington AP report says two FCC members Cox and Johnson criticize about 7000 stations for under explaining local events. They warn current policy may fail to shield local stations from ongoing transformation of the broadcasting system if news and public affairs do not improve.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Kenneth A. Cox
Nicholas Johnson
Open Contract Talks In New York For Steelmakers
Negotiators for ANL-CIO United Steelworkers begin contract talks in New York after weekend settlements with major aluminum firms. The 1.2 million-member union faces the Coordinating Committee of Steel Companies, representing 11 producers, in negotiations covering about 480000 employees.
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New York
Anl-Cio
United Steelworkers of America
Coordinating Committee of Steel Companies
Viet Soldiers Loot Saigon Shops In Fighting
In Saigon during the Tet offensive, soldiers loot radios from a Chinese shop and other goods as street fighting rages. A sergeant retrieves a radio, looting extends to televisions, liquor, shoes, and food, with police and civilians joining in amid widespread disorder and storeholders defending their premises.
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Saigon
Protest Leaders Plan Week of Actions by Poor People Campaign
Washington AP report says a reorganized Poor People's Campaign staff planned a 10 am march on the Department of Justice to protest the arrest of 13 Mexican Americans in Los Angeles on felony conspiracy charges tied to a March boycott of four Latino high schools. Rudolpho Gonzales leads with Rev. Ralph Abernathy. Hosea Williams signals further demonstrations.
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Resurrection City
Department of Justice
Los Angeles
Rudolpho (Corky) Gonzalez
Denver
Ralph David Abernathy
Gonzalez
Hhe Department
Hosea Williams
Williams
Department of Agriculture
Capitol Hill
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