Dock Strike Report Due Amid Taft-Hartley Pressure
Nixon awaits investigatory board report on West Coast dock strike negotiations. If no early breakthrough is found, a back-to-work order may be sought affecting about 15,000 striking longshoremen. Union and operator talks stall. Phase II under wage freeze looms. Meany voices concern over an injunction.
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Wasitington
UPI
Nixon
Witte Rouse
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
United Mine
Hodgson
Eastern
Gulf Coast
Maine
Washington
Lord
Gai Ueweuae
Afl-Cio
George Meany
War Funds Cutoff Asked Amid Vietnam Policy Debate
In Washington UPI report, Senator Montoya proposes conditioning continued US war aid and air operations in Vietnam on written proof of democratic elections in South Vietnam. The Senate, racing a $21 billion procurement bill, editors debates on weapon additions and funding levels proceed with a Mansfield amendment and votes to reject rush for more missiles and advanced systems.
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Washington
UPI
Mike Mansfield
Senate
Indochina
Vietnam
North Spring
South Vietnam
Joseph Montoya
D-N.m
U.S
Montoya
Nguyen van Thien
Campletion
Nixon
Armed Services Committee
James L. Buckley
New York
Buckley
Heavy Texas Rains Subside After Destructive Floods
Heavy rainfall in South Texas eased with more than 7 inches in some counties. Colla reported 7.40 inches by Wednesday morning, while De fainment officials said floods forced families from homes. The Nuetes River rose noticeably as Carrizo Springs Crystall City and Del Rio logged several inches, and Eagle Pass reached 4.5 inches. San Antonio’s rain pushed the yearly total to 22.81 inches, 46 inches above average, with 0.42 inch falling Tuesday to keep the city above the surplus threshold for the year.
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South Texas
Colla
Lasalle County
Nuetes
Carrizo Springs
Crystall City
del Rio
Eagle Pass
San Antonio
Flge
San Anonio
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Joske’s
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Margie Sharp
Freddie
Joske
North Star
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James D. Hodgson
Taft-Harley
James Hodgson
W. A. Tony Boyle
United Mine Workers of America
Sandalfoot
Pantyhose
Joske's
Joske's OF
Texas
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Las Palmas
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