Meany backs wage freeze plan fallout and post policy hints
Senate and House leaders reacted to Nixon's 90 day wage price freeze noting the need for concrete post freeze measures. Meany said the administration gave no clear plan though meetings with steel and telephone unions showed wage hikes had broad support. Ziegler outlined a pre November 13 briefing of post freeze policies.
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Wilbur D. Mills
Dark
Nixon
Mills
Henry M. Jackson
T-Wash
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
HOUSE
Hale Boggs
Robert J. Dole
Kansas
United Steelworkers
J. W. Abel
White House
Meany
Woodcock
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
Princess' mate guilty in rammed car case
Haywards Heath England magistrate court finds Lord Snowdon guilty of careless driving in an accident that rammed a car driven by freelance photographer Ray Bellisario. He was acquitted of dangerous driving and reversing. ordered to pay prosecution costs. The royal party was present but no injuries occurred on May 31.
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Haywards Heath
England
Lord Snowdon
Ray Belissario
Queen Elizabeth
Bellisario
Snowdon
Princess Margaret
Campers On Pickup Trucks Warned In Consumer Tests
A 1970 Consumer Reports note finds pickup mounted campers unsafe on major U S pickups. Tests cite weight and high center of gravity raising risks for braking steering and rollover. Campers should attach to the frame and limit occupants to three and total 2000 pounds.
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Consumer Reports
Consumers’ Group
Do U S currency serial numbers run out of numbers
A reader asks about eight digit serials on U S bills and whether numbers are recycled. A San Francisco Federal Reserve spokesman says no two bills of the same series and denomination share a serial, but different years or denominations can share numbers. The Fed does not track serials of destroyed bills.
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U.S
Federal Reserve Bank
P.S
Cerritos
San Francisco
High school bombing arrests stun Ayden Grifton area
Ayden North Carolina authorities say seven youths and a 14 year old juvenile were arrested for bombing the Ayden Grifton High School during class. Bond set at 25000 each with possible sentences from ten years to life. Victims reported no injuries and officials estimate damages at 25000. Names include Marvin Brown Curtis Ray Thigpen Bill Bright Ricky Lee Dixon Melvin Leon Barrett and Dehony Mike Barrow with one juvenile unnamed.
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N.C
Ayden- Grifton High School
Ralph Tyson
Tut County
Tyson
Marvin Brown
Curtis Ray Thigpen
Winterville
Bill Bright
Grifton
Newark
Ricky Lee Dixon
Melvin Leon Barrett
Dehony Mike Barrow
Griffon
Tyson Withheld
12 year old drowns in surf at Huntington Beach
A 12 year old Santa Ana boy, Brian Logan, died after drowning in the Huntington Beach city beach surf. He fell from an air filled surf rider and was pronounced dead at Pacific Hospital after efforts to revive him at the scene failed.
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Santa Ana
Huntington Beach City Beach
Brian Logan
Richard Logan
Laird St
Pacific Hospital
Huntington Beach
Twin surgeons perform kidney transplant on twin patients
In Los Angeles at St. Vincent's Hospital, identical twins Dr. Rafael Mendez and Dr. Robert Mendez led a kidney transplant procedure on twins Roger and Ronald Rogahn, both 42. Ronald donated a kidney to Roger as doctors confirmed the roles. All stabilized in good condition.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Rafael Mendez
Robert Mendez
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Roger
Ronald Rogahn
Ronald
Rafael
Robert
Hurricane Fern Hits Texas With Floods and Tornadoes
A hurricane packing 75 mph winds crossed into Texas about 25 miles southwest of Freeport, spawning two tornadoes in Texas City and causing fires on Galveston Island. Four inches of rain drenched Galveston, flooding streets as thousands fled. Edith followed Fern along Honduras with 100 mph winds. Coast Guard could not locate a distressed 58-foot shrimp boat offshore Galveston.
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Matagorda Peninsula
Texas City
Galveston Island
Galveston
Fern
Edith
Honduras
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Coast Guard
Prison Riots End, 30 Guards Still Held. Court Bans Reprisals
Oswald met with rioting inmates as 1,280 of 2,254 prisoners were deemed out of control. 500 hardcore rebels remained. Troopers with gas masks surrounded the prison while guards and shop foremen were held hostage. The clash left several injured and prompted a police action to retake the cellblocks with negotiations ongoing.
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Oswald
Albany
Sheri
Henry F. Williams
Williams
Klansmen arrested in Michigan bombing plot
FBI affidavit says six Michigan Klansmen armed with pistols when arrested and infiltrated by an informer. They discussed targeting busing and dynamite, planned to puncture gas tanks then explode dynamite, with meetings in Lake Odessa and Pontiac. They believed no evidence would be found and discussed more violence against school buses. London report notes Harold Wilson to visit Moscow for talks on world affairs and labor.
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Lake Odessa
Mich
Pontiac
Welsh
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