Labor Strife Deepens Across Industries
Air traffic controllers threaten a work by the book slowdown delaying flights nationwide. Rubber workers talks resume after a three week layoff as West Virginia coal miners press a wildcat strike. Cannery workers vote on a new contract in California as fruit and vegetable crops rot. The FAA notes potential delays while wages and reclassification issues ignite tensions across sectors.
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Associated Press
Air Traffic Controllers’ Union
Washington
Federal Aviation Administration
California
West Virginia
Wildcat
United Rubber Workers
W.J. Usery
James F. Scearce
Federal Mediation Service
Goodyear
Firestone
Uniroyal
B.F. Goodrich
Ohio
Virginia
Teamsters Union
Getty Abductors Convicted In 1973 Kidnapping Case
In Lagonegro Italy a court convicted Giuseppe la Manna and Antonio Manguso for the 1973 kidnapping of J Paul Getty III, sentencing 16 and eight years. Six co defendants were acquitted of complicity but five were convicted of narcotics possession and trafficking.
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Lagonegro
Italy
J. Paul Getty III
Bilionaire
Getty
Giuseppe la Manna
Antonio Manguso
GM Posts a Record Second Quarter Profit of 909 Million
General Motors reports a 909 million quarterly profit for April through June, a record for an industrial firm and up 173 percent from a year earlier. GM also notes 12.5 billion in sales and 2.37 million vehicles sold, with Ford and Chrysler also reporting strong showings as the industry rebounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
General Motors
Chrysler Corp
Ford Motor Co
Exxon Corp
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
United States
Wall Street
Chrysler
Ford
Across and Down Word Puzzle Clues List
A dense OCR style crossword clues page listing across and down hints with missing letters and partially garbled entries for words like First-rate, Swiss, Cookboo verb, Love se barrier, Killer whale, and many others including Dumbed down phrases and mis-spellings for Italian poet opera and Olympic terms.
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Across
Axminster
E.g
Cookboo Verb
Little
Legislat
Love
Daily Cryptoquote teaches code solving with substitution
A sample cryptoquote explains that AXYDLBAAXR decodes to LONGFELLOW and outlines how substitution ciphers map letters. The note describes single letters and word shapes as hints and mentions yesterday's quote about trying again after failure attributed to Leonard Louis Levinson.
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Longfellow
Leonard Louis Levinson
Rural Areas More Popular
Washington AP reports a shift in population trends with Americans returning to rural areas. The Agriculture Department notes the rural growth reduces urban migration fears and cites leaders seeking development to support both young and aging residents remaining in or moving to the countryside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Walter A. Gunthorp
Department
Dallas Eyes Prostitution Problem
In Dallas Cedar Springs Oak Lawn district a surge of street sex workers has drawn crowds and concern from residents. A council safety committee proposed licensing to shut hotels that allow prostitution and urged reinstating a decoy prostitute program to deter patrons.
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Dallas
Cedar Springs
Oak Lawn
Mickey Scrima
Don. Byrd
Bradley at West Point Graduates to Public Life
General Omar Bradley visits the U.S. Military Academy for reenlistment rites of a former aide and quips on women at West Point, reflecting on a career spanning student, teacher, and five star general. He spoke from a wheelchair during an impromptu interview on site.
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West Point
N.Y
Omar Bradley
U.S. Military Academy
Bradley
Military Institution
Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Port Lavaca
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Professional
FAA
U.S. District Court
Dennis Knapp
UMW
Cedar Coal Co
Kanawha County
Teamsters Cannery Workers
California Processors Inc
Carlos Alvarez
Monterrey
Mexico
Omaha
At&t
United Auto Workers
UAW
Archie
Bob Montana
Bud Blake
Dooley's
By RoGer Bradfield
By Russell Myers
Miss Peach
Mwecer
Meil Lazarus
Francing
Wadp
Ludin
Ana
Moon Mullins
Ford Johnson
Lord P
the Bannister
Emma
Thomas Joseph
Wee Devil
Paris
Rome
North Carolina
Down
Elephant’s
Olympic
Beersheba
Arctic
Aljgdc
WID
Creiwm
Gen. Bradley
Lowell Thomas Recovering
Denver
Lowell Thomas
Robert Bosworth Jr
Presbyterian Medical Center
Thomas
Bohemian Grove
Russian River
Leeds
England
Aaron Copland
Leeds University
Copland
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Columbus
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