Rail Unions Call Closed Session to End Rail Strike
UTU President Charles Luna urged railroad chiefs to meet behind closed doors to settle the dispute. Norfolk & Western president John P. Fishwick and Luna spoke on CBS Face the Nation as talks stall. Congressional intervention looms with rising unemployment and talks shift to work rule changes including a 100 mile daily travel limit.
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Washington
United Transportation Union
Charles Luna
John P. Fishwick
Norfolk & Western
Luna
Fishwick
Japanese Defense Officials Quit Over Air Disaster
Two top Japanese defense officials resign after a fatal collision between an ANA Boeing 127 jet and a Self-Defense Force fighter. The director general of the Defense Agency and the air staff chief submitted resignations to Prime Minister Sato, accepted at a cabinet meeting. The crash killed all aboard the airliner. the fighter pilot ejected safely. The incident prompted charges of professional negligence for Capt. Tamotsu Kuma and pilot Yoshimi Ichikawa.
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Tokyo
Neikichi Masuhara
The
Defense Agency
Gen
Yasuhiro Ueda
Air Staff Council
Air Self-Defense Force
Eisaku Sato
All- Nippon Airways
ANA
Aly Self-Defense Force
Japan
Set
Yoshimi Ichikatra
Sapporo
Tamotsu Kuma
Ichkawa
Kuma
All-Nippon Airways
Mississippi Democratic primary features seven white candidates
In Mississippi a Democratic gubernatorial primary pits seven white hopefuls amid rising black voter turnout and waning emphasis on race. Campaigns stress state services and candidate competence, with segregation pledges largely absent. only two candidates defend segregation. Black voters estimated at 300,000 versus about 777,000 registered whites. Republicans field no major office candidates.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
Hawaii Struggles as West Coast Dock Strike Bites State
Honolulu reports scarce sugar free drinks sacks of large size, canned milk for babies, dog food, and beer shipments as the West Coast dock walkout halts 80 percent of imports. Officials warn of shortages by August 15 with 70 percent of manufacturers predicting cuts. In 1949 a 178 day strike caused rice lines.
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Honolulu
United States
Joseph Schlitz Brewing Co
Hawaii
Continental
Itne
Hawaii Manufacturers Association
Indians Expect Threats From Pakistan Leader
New Delhi AP Jagjivan Ram said Yahya Khan will issue wild threats as East Pakistani liberation forces gain ground. He linked war talk to rising successes by Bangla Desh freedom fighters. In Delhi 500 Jana Sangh supporters were arrested at a rally for recognizing Bangla Desh.
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New Delhi
Jagjivan Ram Csaid
Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan
Pakistan
India
Yahya Khan
Bang‘la Desh
Ram
East Pakistan
Yahya
Financelal Times of
London
Jana Sangh
New York
Time Magazine
State Department
Vietnam
Department
Intelligence Bureau
Arson Threat Letter Found at Farr Home
A note sealed in an envelope was found on the front step of Frank S. Farr at 118 hummingbird Drive. The letter, addressed to Farr's wife using her former name Weber, threatened the house would burn that night and urged her to leave for safety. No fingerprints were taken due to the crowd of people present.
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Frank S. Farr
Hummingbird Dr
Farr
Weber
Jr.w. ‘Neyendorf
Falcon LM Homes Away From Home On Moon Surface
Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott James Irwin and Neil Armstrong spent 67 hours on the lunar surface in the Falcon lunar module described as cramped cold dirty and smelly with no bath room or room service yet offering a breathtaking view. A puddle of water spilled during a ground test and the crew noted a lunar dirt smell while noting heat and sleeping challenges not voiced by Apollo 14.
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Space’ Center
Houston
David Rk, Scott
James B. Irwin
T He
Scott
Wey
Falcon
Mission Consul
Arab leaders deny Jordan crackdown secret resolution
Libyan leader Muammar al Gaddafi said the Tripoli Arab conference ended with a secret resolution against King Hussein of Jordan and announced no reconciliation with the Amman government. Syria’s Hafez al Assad spoke in a nationwide broadcast.
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Associated Press
Muammiar Nadati
Tripoli
Hussein
Jordan
Libya
Amman
Syria
Tlafez Assad
Damascus
Israel
Kadafil
Tupoli
Depgan
Egypt
Yemen
South Yemen
Tihbyan
Commission Nixes Hike For Defense
Okaloosa County commissioners rejected last year’s defense budget hike and debated who should pay for public defense. They discussed shifting workload to Escambia County, possible bar association takeover, and awaited Okaloosa Bar Association guidance before decisions. The debate occurred amid broader regional security mentions unrelated to local spending.
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Public Defender's
Ten Shetley
Pensacola
Okaloosa County
Nike
Sala
Tom Bonington
Crist View
Oka- Joosa County
Merrill
Andors
Five People Hospitalized After Two-Car Crash on Racetrack Road
Five persons were hospitalized after a two-car collision on Racetrack Road to Crean City. Van Melen of Fort Walton Beach and Sehhoffer of Fort Walton Beach were among those injured along with Betty, Donna and Gloria Howard. Damages were listed at 1000 to the Sehhoffer vehicle. Seehoffer charged with following too closely. A separate crash on U.S. 10 near De-Tunlak Springs injured Mrs. Larc e Vannocker from Tulsa. Johnny Johnson of Crestview was charged with speeding for the incident involving Larry Vannecker of Tulsa. A heavy collision on State Road 30 in Mary Esther destroyed two vehicles with no injuries reported. Edward Pearson of Co t Breeze was charged with failure to maintain control after colliding with James L. Putnam of Shalimar. Several minor rain-related accidents were investigated.
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Racetmick Road
Crean City
Thelorida Medwway Patrol
Teaper LM
Williams Satel
van Melen
Fort Walton Beach
Carl Sehhoffer
Flumburt Field
Betty
Donna
Gloria Howard
Seehoffer Voe Niele
Eglin AD Hospital
McLean
Seehaffer
Ventere
Wiliams
Seehoffer
Wal Potts
Johnny Johnson
Crestview
Larry Vannecker
Tulsa
Okla Potts
Mary Esther
J. M. Williames
Edward Pearson
Cott Breeze
James Ll. Putnam
Shalimar
Highway Patrol
Capsule Communicator Guiding Apollo 15 Crew Like A Son
Joseph P. Allen aged 33 serves as the mission control voice for Apollo 15 guiding David Scott and James Irwin on the moon. He balances dozens of earthbound instructions with calm humor and fatherly reassurance during the seven hour moon walks.
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Earth
Allen
David R. Scott
James
Irwin
Moon
Dave
Alten
Jim
Scott
Joe
Okaloosa Digest Notices Brought On By Organization Reps
Organizations must file Okaloosa Digest notices with Playground Daily News in weltro form via representatives. PGDN staff cannot accept items over the telephone.
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Okaloosa
Playground Daily News
Weltro
PGDN
Fort Walton Beach High School and Local Meetings
A senior class meeting at 10 a.m. Tuesday in room 210 Fort Walton Beach High School invites all seniors. Okaloosa Island Leaseholders hold a 7:30 p.m. monthly meeting in the conference room of the Okaloosa Island Authority Building. Booster Club meets tomorrow 7:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria. members urged to attend. Valparaiso Chamber directors meet at noon today in the chamber conference room.
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Fort Walton Beach High School
Valparaiso
Niceville- Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce
Utica Free Academy awards low final grade honor
Utica Free Academy officials disclose a $2,000 fund from Clifford H. Cone supports an annual cash prize for the student with the lowest final average. The award is given quietly in the principal's office with Oneida National Bank as trustee.
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Utica
N.Y
Utica Free Academy
Clifford H. Cone
Oneida National Bank
Academy
Astronauts Describe Moon Trek and Glassy Rocks
Scott exclaims the Apeonine peak is spectacular as astronauts gathers rocks the size of footballs on the moon. They struggle to discern green rocks in bright glare while the lunar rover covers eight miles and Paris talks complicate the broader Vietnam peace discourse.
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PGODN
Upy
Madame Nguyen Thi Binh
South Vietnam
Paris
U.S
David K.E. Bruse
Scott
Heaven
Earth
Harmora
Trwin
Humar His
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Tri Jury
Larce Vannocker
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Okaloosa Memorial
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Eglin Parky
Walton Beach, Fl
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Mocida
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Okaloosa Digest
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