Hospital workers defy order to return to jobs
New York officials report thousands of municipal hospital employees stayed off work for a second day amid layoffs tied to a fiscal crisis. Hospitals operated with volunteers and over time while emergency cases, feeding, cleaning, and patient care continued. Union leaders James Butler and Thomas Cooper were arrested for disorderly conduct during protests.
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New York
Thomas Cooper
Bronx Municipal Hospital
Korean Soldiers Fire Across DMZ in Six Minute Exchange
North and South Korean troops exchanged fire across the demilitarized zone for six minutes with no casualties or damage. U S Rear Adm. Mark P Frodden urged an immediate on scene probe while Maj Gen Han Ju kyong accused him of lying and North Korea fired from a guard post inside the northern DMZ.
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Panmunjom
Korea
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Mark P. Frodden
United Nations Command
Korean Military Armistice Commission
Seoul
Han Ju-kyong
Frodden
Frudden
London speeches still echo Landon 1936 themes today
Alf M. Landon spoke in Topeka in 1936 accepting the Republican nomination. He warned of mounting debt and expanded federal power, urging restraint and economy while stressing inflation, taxation, and government size as ongoing national issues.
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Elon Torrence
Associated Press
Topeka
Kan
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Landon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Republican National Convention
Statehouse
Kansas Capitol
London
Congress
Wildcat coal strike rages as miners resist orders
The three week wildcat walkout idles 90,000 miners across seven states, with 33 of West Virginia’s 58 mines shut and districts voting to remain out until Monday. Union leaders urge a return to work while courts and officials face defiance amid broader spread into Pennsylvania Indiana Kentucky and Virginia.
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Charleston
W.va
United Mine Workers
David Forms
UMW
Pat Burke
Taylorville
Ill
District 6
West Virginia Panhandle
Ohio
Bellaire
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Kentucky
Virginia
West Virginia
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
U.S. District Court
Lady Bird Johnson Arrives in Spain for Private Visit
Lady Bird Johnson widow of Lyndon B. Johnson arrives in Madrid from London for a private visit. She spends a short time at the airport, then flies to Granada and will continue to Trujillo to stay with friends before returning to the United States.
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Madrid
Spain
Lady Bird Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
London
Granada
Trujillo
United States
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