New York to Take Over City's Sanitation Dept
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller ends the nine day garbage strike and announces the state will take control of the Sanitation Department. Mayor Lindsay condemns the move as capitulation while unions threaten a wider walkout if force is used. The plan includes a crisis program with a cost around 250 thousand dollars above current city spending and a request for a special Albany session to enact the takeover.
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New York
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York City
John V. Lindsay
Rockefeller
Ito
National Guard
Lindsay
Sanitation
Albany
Sanitation Department
Break Between Rockefeller and Lindsay Nears Public Rift
Albany report notes growing strain between Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller and Mayor John V. Lindsay over the New York City garbage strike and wage offers. The dispute may widen rifts as both leaders face future city labor negotiations and political calculations.
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Albany
N.Y
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
John V. Lindsay
New York State
Rockefeller
Lindsay
New York City
John
Nelson
Congress
Washington
GOP
Envoy Vance Arrives to Discuss Korea Crisis in Seoul
Special envoy Cyrus Vance lands in Seoul to be briefed on the tense Korea crisis. He will meet Gen. Bonesteel and officials, visit Foreign Minister Choi and Prime Minister Kwong, amid reports on Pueblo crew transfers and rising anti American demonstrations.
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Seoul
Cyrus Vance
Johnson
United States
U.S
Washington
Asia
Kimpo
Vance
Charles H. Bonesteel III
United Nations
South Korea
Bonesteel
William J. Portery
Choi Kyu Ha
Chung Il Kwong
Chung Hee Park
Hue Siege Tightens as Troops Hold City
In Hue Vietnam, Marines struggle to evacuate wounded and civilians as convoys and navy landing craft face enemy fire. A two day rush to flee ends with boats loaded with ammunition and food, while refugees watch mortars strike the river landing and brace for danger.
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DA Nang
South Vietnam
Hue
Huong
Perfume
Navy
Utility
New Racial Charges Leveled at Bluefield State College
West Virginia officials study discrimination claims at Bluefield State College after NAACP charges that a majority of suspended students are Black. The inquiry covers 263 students suspended or on probation for academic reasons, with 155 suspended and 108 on probation, including 67 white and 88 Black students.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Bluefield State College
Hulett C. Smith
West Virginia Board of Education
Leslie Martin
Smith
NAACP
Bluefield
Richard Brown
Brown
Martin
Board
State Civil Rights Commission
Wendell G. Hantway
Offset Printing On TV Pull Out Feature in Dominion Post
The Sunday Dominion Post reports the pull-out TV section was produced on the offset press at the Labraton plant. The offset method brings bright colors to the feature section, enhancing reader enjoyment of the newspaper.
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Sunday Dominion Post
Labraton
U S Bombers Hit Phuc Yen Airfield Near Hanoi
U S Air Force bombers struck Phuc Yen airfield 18 miles northwest of Hanoi where Soviet built IL28 Beagle bombers were seen. Weather hindered damage assessment as fighting around Saigon enters a third day with 501 Communists reported killed in the capital and Viet Cong still holding a large area.
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Saigon
U.S
Phuc Yen
Hanoi
Khe Sanh
North Vietnam warns US of Dien Bien Phu fate at Khe Sanh
Nhan Dan, the North Vietnamese party paper, warned the United States that a defeat as disastrous as Dien Bien Phu could threaten American forces at Khe Sanh. The reference marks the first explicit link to Dien Bien Phu in the South Vietnam conflict news.
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Hanoi
North Vietnam
Agence France-Presse
Nhan Dan
Communist Party
United States
Dienbienphu
Khe Sanh
Indochina
South Vietnam
City Churches in Revolution
New York faces upheaval as Protestant churches reshape amid urban poverty and race changes. Migration from the middle class to suburbs and rural poor moving in alter church structures and witness in central cities. Negro members rise to majority among Protestants as white members shrink from 500,000 a decade ago.
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New York
Puerto Rico
Protestant churches in New York face closures and shift to independent congregations
A survey notes over 50 church closures in 25 years while independent storefront chapels grow, drawing in Spanish speakers. Traditional missions and hospitals persist but rely increasingly on outside funding. The Protestant Council of the City of New York studies these shifts under Rev. Leland E. Gartrell.
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Protestant Churches of
New York
United States
Protestant Council of the
City of New York
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Ment
Envoy Vance
Korea
Robert Trumbull
New York Times News Service
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Pueblo
North Korea
Pyongyang
Kaesong
Panmunjom
U.N
Imjin
Gene Roberts
UPI Telephono
Thomas Corpora
Reds
By Will Lissner
Pop
Leland E. Gartrell
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