Fire shakes AFTRA leadership amid network strike
Donald F. Conavery is dismissed as executive director of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists by the board citing lack of confidence in his leadership. The move follows dissatisfaction from a Taeday strike against three major networks earlier this April. Conavery served 12 years at about $30 000 annually. The report also notes continued coverage of society figures and entertainment industry news.
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Israel Jordan Clash Escalates Along River Jordan
Gunfire flared for 30 minutes on the third day of clashes along the River Jordan between Israeli and Jordanian forces. Amman radio cited Israeli machine guns firing on a Jordanian observation post near Al Mahemed Bridge. Jordanian troops returned fire with no reported Israeli injuries.
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Amman
al Mahemed Bridge
Jerusalem
Tate
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Gunnar Jarring
United Nations Peace Envay
Abba Iban
More Money for Teachers Ends Strike in Montgomery County
In Rockville Maryland 14 teachers returned to public schools after a nine day strike. A settlement raised base pay to 6430 dollars a year about 460 above the prior base. Other salaries will rise proportionately. The 224 member delegate assembly of the Montgomery County Education Association voted decisively to resume work.
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Miontgomery County
Aeporiatons
Montgomery County Education Association
Hope, Rich Host of Straight Men Open Astrodome East
Madison Square Garden opened Sunday night with Bob Hope announcing a USO benefit show. The gala featured Crosby and Bailey, Pearl, the West Point Glee Club, and Barbara Eaton. A boxing ring hosted a mock bout as guests mingled, while Dempsey and Tunney were spotted in the audience. The 20,000 seat Garden sits atop Pennsylvania Station on 33rd Street and 7th Avenue, replacing the 1925 venue that closed today. The New York USO Gold Medal was awarded to Gen. Omar N. Bradley for devotion to duty and liberty.
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Four-State Chase Nabs Bonnie-Clyde Couple in Alabama
Benny Brown 23 and Faye Dawson 16, both of Summerville Georgia, jailed after a four state weekend crime spree that left a teen dead and a Marine Sgt critically wounded. They face murder charges for shooting into a group of teens and switching cars from a conspicuous red sports car. Brown surrendered at a roadblock near Macon Mississippi after vowing not to be taken alive.
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Boyds
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South Korean Leader May Meet With LBJ
South Korea’s President Chang Hee Parle may visit Washington to meet President Johnson if Cyrus Vance fails to ease Seoul’s security fears over North Korean incursions. Vance and Parle held three hours of talks, described as free and candid. US and UN Command discussions with North Korea followed, amid border clashes and talks about Pueblo ship secrecy.
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Vance
U.S
Johnson
Warena
Soures
Washington
Pueblo
Sagn
United States
Seoul
Parts
Bote
Disabled Ship Sinks Under Tow
The Canadian freighter Charny sank in the Atlantic Sunday after being taken in tow by the tug Alice Moran. Twenty two crew and two passengers abandoned Friday night due to water in the hold and listing, then boarded the Norwegian freighter Vinul en route to Norfolk. The Charny, 313 feet long and 20 years old, was about 520 miles east of Cape Hatteras when it sank roughly 90 minutes after tug arrival at 5:30 am.
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Atlantic
Coast Guard
Skippac
Vinul
Norfolk
North Shipping and Transportation
Lil
Cape Vatteras
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