Printers Strike Looms As New York Papers Reach Pact Deadline
After a 114 day newspaper strike, Typographical Union No 6 authorized a strike by 1973 to 28 if no contract by March 30 with seven NYC papers. Automation fights wage gains and job protections. publishers offer attrition. Also notes other unions’ expirations and a looming round of bargaining. Box
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New York
Typographical Union No. 6
Bertram A. Powers
Publishers Association of
New York City
Powers
Newspaper Guild of New York
Space pace slows as US plans curb bold ideas
Analysis notes how Gemini and Ranger show steady progress yet reveal timid planning that hinders rapid use of breakthroughs like molecular electronics. Experts urge freedom for researchers, cautioning against overreliance on predetermined programs and stressing rival Soviet initiative in radical space concepts.
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Washington
Nea
Gemini
Ranger
United States
U.S
Defense
McNamara
Reds
Indonesia swells protests as U S assets are seized
The Indonesian government already controls oil firms rubber estates a tire factory and all American libraries with more American property near seizure likely. Cut electrical gas mail and cable services and boycotts of American correspondents may resume with the Peace Corps as a probable next target. In Paris Harold Wilson visits April 2 3 seeking talks with De Gaulle who signals no big policy shifts and may favor limited joint projects like the channel tunnel.
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Indonesia
U.S. Peace Corps
Paris
Harold Wilson
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Wilson
Europe
NATO
Harold Macmillan
Juries and the law How well juries grasp insanity standards
A Washington Post summary notes that juries often misunderstand legal standards such as insanity tests. A Catholic University study of mock jurors found comprehension as low as 40 percent for Durham style instructions and 35–50 percent on burden of proof. The piece discusses training for jurors as a potential remedy.
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Catholic University Law Review
a_ social scientist
Richard Arens
Dom David Granfield
Catholic University
Jackwell Susman
National Institutes of Health
U. S. Court of Appeals
Durham
District of Columbia
House of Lords
M’naghten
Howard
American
George Washington
U. S. District Court
Susman
Arens
Beckley Newspapers subscription rates and policies
Nakiah Neaister presents a page listing Beckley Newspapers Corporation subscription prices for Daily and Sunday and Daily editions by mail and home delivery. The notice notes tax implications for West Virginia residents, carrier independence, and Beckley’s nonresponsibility for advance payments.
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Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Prince St
Beckley
W. Va
Hinton
W. V
Ward-Griffith Company
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Atlanta
Boston
Charlotte
Philadelphia
Francisco
Sea
Tee
Fio
West Virginia
Johnson Can Speak To Nation On Five Minutes Notice
Washington reports that FCC officials say the emergency broadcast system has 63 continental U S sites to relay the Presidents voice with minutes notice in a crisis. The plan aims to reach the public via radio and TV, though TV pictures require more setup. Johnson often stays at his Texas ranch, reducing regular broadcast sites from 98 to 63.
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Red China
Peking
Viet Nam
Chiang Kai-shek
LBJ
Nation
Washington
UPI
White House
Comunications
Robert T. Bartley
Continental
United States
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
Texas
Kennedy
Accidents Rise as West Virginia Sees More Traffic
West Virginia records show rising vehicle numbers and more accidents. Insurance losses grow, uninsured drivers incur 2.4 million in damage, personal injury costs exceed 1.1 million. State police add 25 new posts. a $600 raise aims to attract applicants. Legislature reshapes pay for janitors and messengers, Funding halted for new messenger salaries.
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Robert M. Gornall
Charleston
UPI
West Virginia
Motor Vehicles
Jack A. Nuckols
Department of Public Safety
Institute
W.E. Burchett
Burchett
Loud And Clear In Hanoi Says Spivack On Vietnam
Robert G. Spivack reports that President Johnson maintains a cautious steady hand on Vietnam policy after air strikes shifted initiative to the United States. He stresses no victory claims and emphasizes aiding Southeast Asia’s economies while preserving independence for smaller nations. The piece analyzes Johnson’s measured rhetoric and the likely read by Kosygin and de Gaulle as the war moves forward.
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Washington
Johnson
Vietnam
North
U. S
Soviet Union
LBJ
Kosygin
Hanoi
de Gaulle
Kennedy
Southeast Asia
Austin
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
America
Beckley Candidates Enter Democratic May Primary
Silas E. Richmond of Beckley registers as a Democratic candidate for the house of delegates in the May 14 primary. Other new candidates include L. E. Jackson of Beckley for constable in Town District on the Democratic ticket.
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Raleigh Register
Silas E. Richmond
Beckley
House of Delegates
L. E. Jackson
Constable
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