Ford Plants Struck By UAW Amid National Action
United Auto Workers declares a nationwide strike against Ford Motor Co. involving about 120,000 workers after failing to reach a new contract by the 11 am EDT deadline. Walter Reuther lamented the timing, saying negotiations may resume at 10 am Wednesday with hopes for progress. Ford VP Malcolm Denise called the walkout unnecessary and said economic issues were resolved.
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Detroit
UPI
United Auto Workers Union
Ford Motor Co
Ford
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Reuther
Malcolm L. Denise
Friends May Be Greatest JFK Hurdle
London reporting that Kennedy has won some Western European backing on Berlin yet faces pressure from allies like de Gaulle and Adenauer. The piece notes Khrushchev’s diplomacy softening as Kennedy seeks a statesmanlike deal, while domestically Americans fear war. The article frames Kennedy’s balancing act between firm stance and appeasement accusations.
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UPI
Berlin
Kennedy
Atlantic
Western
Europe
Watch Out Tax Cheats The IRS Has Your Number
Federal tax system will assign an identification number to every taxpayer starting next year. The IRS will use numbers to create a single permanent file with income information from all sources. Social Security numbers will serve as tax IDs, and those not in the system get numbers. The measure will allow broad scale cross checks of returns with new electronic tools.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Internal Revenue Service
Williams Opens Fire After Break-In Ends in Death
In Hinton James Abshire Williams 19 was killed in a ten minute gun battle with patrolmen Teddy Willey and Bill Ratliff after breaking into the Sport and Auto Center. Williams opened fire from inside the doorway with a shotgun as officers urged him outside. He fired until felled by return fire as Sgt. Bob Wheeler arrived. Police recovered several guns and shells at the scene.
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Bill Ratliff
Williams
Sport and Auto Center
Willey
Ratliff
Lloyd Aimes
Beckley Logan Area Joblessness Declines
West Virginia unemployment fell in mid summer in Beckley and Logan regions with Raleigh County showing 4,270 jobless or 20.5 percent of 21,850 labor force. Logan area had 4,870 unemployed or 22 percent of 22,000. Greenbrier Monroe counties reported 1,520 unemployed or 8.6 percent of 17,580. February figures were higher in each area.
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UPI
West Viginia
Beckley
Logan
White Sulphur Springs
Raleigh
Boone
Bor
Employment Security Department
Greenbrier
Monroe
Typhoon Batters Okinawa Nine Die in Storm
Typhoon Tilda struck Okinawa with 132 mph winds causing heavy damage and deaths among locals. Reports vary on toll from Okinawa police and Pacific Stars and Stripes while U.S. officials report no American deaths or injuries. A Greek ship was driven aground near Minami Daito, with two crewmen confirmed dead and 27 rescued by villagers.
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Naha
Okinawa
Pacific
Minami Daito Island
Here
West Virginia Weather Report and River Conditions
West Virginia weather shows rain this afternoon and tonight ending Wednesday with clearing midweek. Highs mostly in the 50s, lows around 38 to 46 tonight. Beckley yesterday reached 68, with a 47 night. Oak Hill hit 63 yesterday and 45 overnight. Greenbrier River conditions normal and clear, with Lake normal and clear. 1.2 gates open and gauge at 1.7 feet.
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Don,oaey i
Hanenes
Greenbrier
Kennedy summons top advisers over Berlin crisis
President Kennedy called Defense Secretary McNamara and General Lemnitzer to the White House for combat readiness talks amid signs of progress toward Berlin negotiations with the Soviet Union. He planned meetings with NATO commander Norstad and Thailand’s Thanat Khoman, aiming to keep Berlin tensions from derailing Southeast Asia efforts.
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UPI
Kennedy
White House
Berlin
Russia
Robert S. McNamara
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
McNamara
Lemnitzer
Lauris Norstad
NATO
Thanat Khoman
Thailand
U.S
Southeast Asia
Newport
R.I
Dean Rusk
Rusk
New York
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
State Department
Kennedy-Rusk
Paar Rips Critics During Berlin Visit Return
New York NBC host Jack Paar attacked critics of his Berlin trip during a one hour show after a four week vacation. He blasted New York Times TV critic Jack Gould Chicago Sun Times columnist Irv Kupcinet and others for slanted coverage and noted praise for David Lawrence and Paul Malloy for defending the Berlin telecast. Paar said he would discuss Moscow on his Tuesday program and recalled his travels including Switzerland and London.
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UPI
Jack Paar
Berlin
Jack Gould
New York Times
Irv Kupeinet
Chicago Sun-Times
New York Journal American
The
New York Post
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Elizabeth Taylor
Paar
Friedrichstrasse
Pentagon
Lawrence Paar
David Lawrence
Paul Malloy
Congo
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Moscow
Switzerland
London
A Modern College Athlete and a Father’s Money Letter
A NEA article examines a modern college athlete whose father writes requesting money. The piece analyzes financial pressures, NCAA rules, and family dynamics surrounding athletics and stipend expectations.
State Loses Bid On Army Rifles
The Department of the Army awarded over 15 million dollars in rifles to Thompson-Ramo-Wooldridge of Cleveland, Ohio, denying Wheeling based West Virginia Ordnance Co. a contract. Wheeling had planned a 1 million plant and 1,000 jobs, had raised 300 thousand dollars, and bid despite lacking a plant. The bid issue prompted a congressional probe request by Senator Margaret Chase Smith.
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Congress
Maine
Margaret Chase Smith
Sub-Contract Sought by Wheeling Firm After Bid Loss
A newly formed Wheeling company, unsuccessful in winning a large Army M 14 rifle order, said it still hopes to land part of the work. The Army awarded contracts totaling just over $15 million to Thompson-Ramo-Wooldridge Inc of Cleveland, Ohio, but officials expect the Cleveland firm may sub contract some of the work to the Wheeling firm.
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Wheeling
UPI
Army
Thompson - Ramo -Wooldridge Inc
Cleveland
Ohio
Syria Lays Non Alignment Policy After Revolt
Premier Mamun Al Kuzbari announced Syria will pursue a non aligned foreign policy after the revolt ending the Syria Egypt union. He said Syria seeks recognition from foreign envoys and has sent applications to the United Nations and Arab League. Jordan Turkey Guatemala and Iran reportedly recognized the new government.
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Syria
UPS
Mamun Al-Kuzbari
United Arab Republic
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Al-Kuzbari
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Arab League
Jordan
Turkey
Guatemala
Iran
China
Taipei
Beirut
Cairo
Nasser
Egypt
Unemployment Expected To Drop Sharply
Washington based report from UPI notes unemployment likely fell by about 40,000 in September yet stayed just over four million. Labor officials signaled a more-than-seasonal improvement at a news conference. Experts attribute the shift to school returns reducing labor force participation among teenagers.
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Washington
UPI
Labor
Arthur J. Goldberg
Indicted for Market Killing in Wheeling area
Indictments were filed against Robert C. Satterfield 26 Benwood and Patrick L. Muldrew 27 Tiltonsville Ohio on armed robbery murder and conspiracy charges in a Wheeling area supermarket holdup in which co manager Robert R. Nelson was fatally wounded. Satterfield allegedly shot Nelson and Muldrew fled. Muldrew was captured days later in Texas.
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UPI
Robert C. Satterfield
Benwood
Patrick L. Muldrew
Tiltonsville
Ohio
Wheeling Area
Satterfield
Muldrow
Robert R. Nelson
Nelson
Muldrew
Texas
Queen Gifts Earldom to Meg's Man Armstrong-Jones
London says Queen Elizabeth II elevates Antony Armstrong-Jones husband of Princess Margaret to Viscount Linley and Earl of Snowdon. Margaret will be Princess Margaret Countess of Snowdon. their child due late this month or early November could be Viscount Linley if a boy, or Lady Armstrong-Jones if a girl.
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London
UPI
Elizabeth
Antony Armstrong-Jones
Margaret
Jones
Tony
Viscount Linley
Earl of Snowdon
Princess Margaret Countess of Snowdon
Mantle May Miss Opener As Yanks Favor Reds Series
Yankees 11-5 favorites to beat the Cincinnati Reds in the World Series opener with Mantle a doubtful starter after hospital release. Whitey Ford, Jim O'Toole to pitch. Mantle's status to be decided after today’s workout. Maris or Berra could move to center if Mantle sits.
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Kees
Cincinnati Reds
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Yankees
Whitey Ford
Jim O'Toole
Ralph Houk
Houk
Roger) Maris
Yogi) Berra
John) Blanchard
Fred Hutchinson
Darrell Johnson
Johnson
Cincinnati
Jerry Zimmerman
John Edwards
Hutchinson
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Speaker Sam Enters Hospital Dallas
Speaker Sam Rayburn, 79, was admitted to Baylor Hospital in Dallas for tests and diagnosis after leaving Congress due to back pain later described as possibly more serious than lumbago. Doctor orders tests to determine nature of illness. Rayburn had returned to Bonham for recuperation.
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UPI
Sam Rayburn
Baylor Hospital
Dallas
Rayburn
Congress
Washington
Bonham
Tex
Joe Risser
Baylor
Right To Title Proved Exhibition Cancelled in Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS Mich UPI a week long exhibition marking Grand Rapids designation as an all America city has been cancelled promoter Robert Barton said he could not secure enough citizen participation.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
UPI
Grand Rapids
Robert Barton
Brain surgery for Indian ambassador at New York hospital
India's UN ambassador V K Krishna Menon will undergo brain surgery Saturday morning in a New York hospital to remove a blood clot. Thirteen Negro children begin first grade at four previously all white Memphis schools, marking desegregation with some parents removing their children. About 1,500 ITT workers strike at Nutley New Jersey labs, potentially affecting military sites. Former California Gov Goodwin Knight says he will name a party emissary who offered him state posts if he opposed Nixon. Ohio detectives bring Rich Stewart 17 back from California to face charges in the murder of Judith Sooy. Five Indianapolis high school students die when their car collides with a train near their school. TV actor Carl Betz faces a divorce suit over extreme cruelty. Irish voters set to elect a new Parliament on Wednesday.
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U. N
V. K. Krishna Menon
New York
Memphis
Tenn
Nutley
N. J
International Telephone and Telegraph
ITT) Laboratories
Goodwin J. Knight
California
Richard M. Nixon
Rich Stewart
Monterey Park
Calif
Ohio
Judith Sooy
Kent State University
Cuahoga Falls
Stewart
Indianapolis
New York Central
Carl Betz
Donna Reed
Lois H. Betz
Los Angeles Superior Court
Richard Lawrence
Candidacy talk amid garden theft and jail shelter praise
A small UPI digest notes Edward Pople pleading guilty to stealing carrots to please his wife, Alexander F. Sceresse denying governor run rumors, Leicester temperance group shrinking from 2000 to 15, and Oxnard officials praising their city jail as a best fallout shelter after two weeks of architect-led search.
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England
Edward Pople
Albuquerque, N.M
UPI
Alexander F. Sceresse
Favor City
Oxnard
Calif
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