Radio Television Artists On First National Strike
The 14 000 member American Federation of Television and Radio Artists struck major networks in New York Chicago and Los Angeles with picket lines at CBS NBC ABC and MBS. News and soap programs faced substitutions while networks planned to use supervisory staff and repeats. pay terms and commercial fee shares remain key bargaining issues.
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New York
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
Jines
1& Am
Colwabit Broadcasting System
National Broadcasting Co
American Broadcasting Co
Modil Broadcasting System
Chicago
Los Angeles
NHC
Hugh Downs
NBC
APTRA
Walter Cronkite
Chet Huntley
David Brinkley
Peter Jennings
Aftila
AFTRA
Net
Thant Proposals in Vietnam Peace Talks Collapse
The United Nations secretary general Thant proposed a three point path to end the Vietnam conflict. North Vietnam rejected calls for unconditional talks while Washington urged a ceasefire as a first step. Hanoi insisted the United States end its aggression before any negotiations. Thant’s efforts followed talks in Rangoon that yielded little progress before he returned to New York.
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Gyary
Wika Sheouk
U Pyaat
United Nation
SOO
United States
Haat
North
Viet
North Vietung
Ati
Truint
Dohnson
Oruce
Uss
Vietnam
Thanl
Thant
Hanoi
Burma
Rangoon
New York
Arthur J. Goldberg
U.S
United Nations
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
USN
Security Council
Johnson
Alexei Kosygin
Harold Wilson
London
Rusk
Ho Chi Minh
Washington
Vietnam War Peace Efforts Amid Hanoi Rejection Persist
Thant proposed a general stand still truce and Geneva talks with the U S accepting the plan’s spirit. Johnson said North Vietnam’s reply appeared to turn down the bid yet U S channels to Hanoi remain open though inefficient. Rusk warned against overestimating diplomacy while Mansfield pessimistically viewed the war as protracted and bloody.
Move to call constitutional convention faces hurdles
Observers view approval as unlikely as a two dozen Republican senators back a resolution in Pennsylvania. The measure, filed March 14, has clear support in the Senate but faces House opposition. Governor Shafer endorses it and Wisconsin may vote April 4. Past efforts failed in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania despite early Senate support. A dehumidifier removes moisture.
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Pennsylvania Senate
Senate
House
Raymond P. Shafer
Wiscongin Senate
Assembly
Dirksen
Congress
Joseph D. Tydings
Dmd
Washington
Wyoming
William Proxmire
Dwis
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First National Strike
Ean Trapodal
Ig Au
Santa Fe
Grant County
Pope
Mike Mansfield
United
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Mayny
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