Copper mines close as violence feared at Morenci strike
In Morenci Arizona Phelps Dodge halted operations to avert bloodshed after union workers blockaded gates with ax handles and bats. The 6 week strike over cost of living benefits continues, with 1500 new hires planned and 700 workers reported to have crossed picket lines. Ajo mine remains open while El Paso operations continue.
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Syracuse Weather Forecast Tonight Through Weekend
Increasing cloudiness with a 40 percent chance of rain near daybreak. Tonight low around 55. Tomorrow expect thunderstorms and a high near 70 to 75. Extended outlook shows Friday showers and a weekend with highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s.
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Weather notes from Syracuse and nationwide forecast
A broadcast notes doubts about a long time weather observer and hints at a warmer replacement. It reports unsettled conditions with cool temperatures and rain chances statewide, overnight lows around 55, and tomorrow's high 70 to 75. It covers national heat, then local trends, plus agricultural notes on crops and garden watering tips.
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Persiad meteor shower and naked-eye planets forecast
The Aug 12 sky will host meteors from the Persaid shower as Earth passes Swift Turtle orbit. An average of one meteor per minute may be seen. Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn appear at various times with Saturn setting hours after sunset. National Weather Service contact details provided.
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New York Telephone Strikers Calm, Delays Apparent
NYTel officials say they are coping with 37 000 striking workers absence as delays ease with reallocations while union leaders argue the strike still heavily disrupts operator access. Police report no violence on picket lines though cables were cut in upstate communities and oneonta. most calls are now handled by computers.
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Congress warns over inexperienced labor at Submarine yard
In Hartford AP report, 14 Democratic congressmen led by Rep Barney Frank call on Defense Secretary Weinberger to intervene in the Groton strike at Electric Boat. They allege the yard is replacing skilled workers with inexperienced “job shoppers” on major military projects including the Trident submarine program, describing a serious defense problem.
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