Labor leaders quit Pay Board over Nixon program
George Meany AFL-CIO joined by Floyd Smith and I W Abel resign from the 15 member Pay Board protesting government wage controls. They accuse the panel of serving business and administration interests and vow to press for a united labor front.
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Washington
UPI
George Meany
Federal Pay Board
Nixon
Meany
Afl-Cio
Floyd Smith
International Association of Machinists
I. W. Abel
United Steelworkers Union
United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
Teamster
Frank Fitzsimmons
Smith and Abel
Price Commission
Harlem Congressman Clayton Powell Near Death in Miami Hospital
News reports say Harlem Congressman Clayton Powell, 63, is in a coma and near death after an earlier prostate operation. He was airlifted to Jackson Memorial in Miami amid a dispute over custody of his body. A temporary restraining order blocks release of Powell’s body or possessions while courts decide ownership.
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UPI
Jack Anderson
International Telephone & Telegraph
ITT
Salvadore Allende
Chile
Central Intelligence Agency
White House
State Department
U.S
Miami
Jackson
Aorla
Oday
Reeth
Dingo Powell
Harlem
Vhat
Clayton Powell
Gila
Powell
Sn Vario
Yvette Powell
Starteu Egal Action
Darlene
Jack A. Falk
Jackson Memorial
Presidents accused of deception and secrecy in executive power
Amherst historian Dr. Henry Steele Commager told Arcadia High School that Kennedy Johnson and Nixon expanded executive power through secret executive agreements and undeclared wars. He cited the Gulf of Tonkin incident as a deception and accused leaders of misleading Congress and impairing due process. He spoke at Scottsdale Community College's Evening Speakers Forum.
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Arcadia High School
Henry Steele Commager
Amherst College
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
Legislative
Congress
Comminger
Gulf of Tonkin
Commager
Prof. Commager
Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale man aims for 1000 mile soaring record
Scottsdale aviator Joseph C. Lincoln plans a 1000 mile solo endurance flight starting in Reno, Nevada, within the next month ending April 25. A renowned soaring authority and author of On Quiet Wings, Lincoln says the sport has long existed but is gaining broad notice and will begin with his own devices and nature as the only support.
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Scottsdale
Reno
Nev
Joseph C. Lincoln
Lincoln
Encyclopedia Americana
Federal Aviation Agency
FBI still hunts D. B. Cooper hijacker with new Army search
US authorities expand the Cooper case with an Army presence near Lake Merwin Washington amid reports from KATU TV Seattle of guards screening cars. The hijacker grabbed 200000 dollars and four parachutes after a Northwest Airlines flight from Portland to Seattle.
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Wash
UPI
FBI
D.B. Cooper
Portland
Katu-Tv
Seattle
D. B. Cooper
Cooper
Reno
Nev
Obituary of Vernon W. Evans Funeral Director in Phoenix
Vernon William Evans, 87, longtime Phoenix funeral director, died Tuesday at Doctors Hospital. A native of Winchester Kentucky, he moved to Phoenix in 1900, started at George Merryman Funeral Home, became a licensed mortician in 1920, and ran Merryman from 1927. He buried the Hunt family at Papago Park and retired to Scottsdale in 1964. Services Friday at Messinger Mortuary with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors: daughter Mrs Earl Slyder of Scottsdale, brother Eddie P. of Phoenix, six grandchildren.
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Vernon William Evans
Phoenix
Doctors Hospital
Mr. Evans
78Th St
George Merryman
Winchester
Scottsdale
Messinger Mortuary
E. Indian School
Greenwood Cemetery
Earl Slyder
Eddie P
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