Gardiner Symonds of Tenneco Dies at 67 in Houston
Gardiner Symonds, 67, chairman of the board and former executive officer of Tenneco Inc, died of a heart ailment today at Methodist Hospital in Houston. Symonds led the New Orleans based energy firm as it expanded to report 2.5 billion in revenues in 1971. He joined Tenneco as chief executive in 1948 when it was chartered as Tennessee Gas Transmission Co.
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Methodist Hospital
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Aluminum wage rise shocks Nixon and unions
President Nixon criticized the six week aluminum wage settlement as inflationary, urging restraint as United Automobile Workers and major producers reached a three year contract. ALCOA announced a 6 percent rise, with 30 percent over the term, and other firms followed, prompting concerns about broader price pressures across steel and other industries. The deal includes cost of living protections and a weekend work premium, affecting about 32,100 workers.
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Union Aluminum Industry Conference
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B52s Pound N Vietnam Forces Near Cambodian City
U S B52 bombers attacked North Vietnamese troops on the edge of Snuol while allied aircraft hit inside the Cambodian rubber plantation town to cover a South Vietnamese retreat. Eyewitnesses report heavy losses for the enemy and significant battlefield exchanges as the defense collapsed. South Vietnamese and U S forces reported numerous casualties and abandoned equipment, with Hanoi forces sustaining major damage amid a planned drawdown with the rainy season approaching.
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Dozens ill after drug spiked punch at rock concert
San Francisco Police Chief Nelder says promoters Bill Graham and Winterland dance hall may lose licenses after a Saturday night Grateful Dead concert reportedly circulated a liquid with LSD like effects. About 80 people, mostly youths, were treated for drug trips with one death suspected. hearings will probe license revocation and who distributed the drink.
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