Rockefeller backs $1.50 minimum wage rise amid transit clash
Gov Rockefeller and Republican leaders reportedly ready to adopt a $1.50 minimum by January 1 with a September 1 step to $1.49, while labor unions press for $1.50. Dems challenge the plan and redistricting debates continue as Moses-Lindsay transit hearings unfold.
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CHARLES DUM _ ALTANY
New York
Rockefeller
GOP
Ibis Hnetahte
Au-Cio
Moses Vs. Lindsay
John V. Lindsay
Sig Robert Moses
Pleasant outlook for tonight and tomorrow
Weather picture shows clear pleasant conditions with some clouds. Temperature will dip to the mid to upper 20s tonight and rise into the low 30s tomorrow. Winds will be light and variable.
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Fit and Plaasant
Idaho pilot leads bold Da Nang rescue mission
In South Vietnam near Da Nang an Idaho pilot Maj Bernard Kuna crashed and his wingman Maj Stafford Myers of Newport Washington jumped into a ditch as North Vietnamese troops closed in. Fisher's Skyraider landed under heavy fire and the two pilots, with Captains Hague and Lucas providing cover, escaped to Da Nang.
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TA Nang
South Viet Nam
UPI
U.S. Air
Orce
Idaho
A Shaw
Bernard
Kuna
Stafford N. Myers
Newport
Wash
da Nang
Korea
Myers
Eich
Fisher
Guardian, Angels
Myars
North Viet Namese assault sacks heroic Special Forces camp
North Viet Nam regulars attacking through Laos captured a Special Forces camp near Da Nang after a two day siege. Only four Americans and 18 Montagnard tribesmen survived. Helicopters ferried wounded to Da Nang and Chu Lai as airstrikes fought clouds and enemy fire. A coup rumor in Saigon accompanied the campaign as weather hampered rescue efforts.
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Saigun
UPS
Laos
USS
Saigon
Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao
Nguyen Chanh I Thi
Jong
North
Tolday
Shaw
da Nang
William McKean
Fhe Sth
Nye
Shau
Lersely
Billion dollar tax restoration sought in war financing bill
AP reports the administration urged Senate and House conferees to drop two amendments that remove about a billion dollars from a six billion tax bill aimed at financing the Vietnam war. Dirksen cited House resistance to the amendments, while McCarthy predicted they would be dropped before final passage. Gore called the proposal a picayune war crisis bill.
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Joe Wall Wallington
Senate House
Tahasan
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
House
Eugene J. McCarthy
Dminn
Albert’ Gore
D-Tenn
Crisi
Kodak to pay huge bonus to 34700 U S employees
Eastman Kodak Co will pay a $62.6 million bonus to 34,700 U.S. employees with about 37,000 in Rochester sharing $345 million. Payment is $34.50 per $1,000 earned for the 1981- guidance five year period.
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Rochester
N.Y
Eastman Kodak Co
U.S
Thla
Kodak
Kolak
Gas peril evacuates five western Massachusetts towns
In Charlemont Shelburne Shelburne Falls Guckland and Hawley within 15 miles of a derailment a chlorine gas car prompted evacuation of 4500 people. No leaks were reported though residents were told to stay away overnight. Shelburne Falls nursing home patients were moved to Greersfield hospital for safety.
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Charlemon Y
Mass
Massachusetts
Charlemont
Shelburne
Shelburne Falls
Guckland
Asl Hawley
Char
Son Slain In Vietnam Dad Dies In Grief
Everett T. Johnson, 87, told the Binghamton Press that his son Lawrence, a Vietnam medical corpsman, was killed while saving lives. Johnson said his son cried when he left six months ago and was shot down while tending the wounded. A half hour later, the father died of a heart attack.
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Binghamton
N.Y
Everett T. Johnson
Binghamton Press Today
Lawrence
Viet Nam
Johnson
Sviaure
Judy Lynn Funseh Faces Life-Changing Surgery in Ann Arbor
Judy Lynn Funseh, a frail 28 pound four year old from Ann Arbor, underwent delicate surgery performed by a University of Michigan team to correct a rare vein obstruction. Doctors warned the family the operation carries high risk but could grant her a normal life if successful.
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Gene Schoeder
Ann Arbor
Mich
Judy Lynn Funseh
Cheerful
Tay Jatin
Ries
University of Michigan
Clarence Punsch
Judy
Turbulent Letters and Deaths Mark Week In News
The paper reports rising war casualties in Vietnam and a spike in local incidents. A man ate a chicken after surgery while a rooster crowed at dawn. A teenager’s complaint leads to a broader debate as editors summarize editorials and letters to the editor.
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Lellar
Washington
Defense Department
U.S
Viet
Tucson
Ariz
Addi
City Life
Shay
Mal Eh Wy Esas
Don i Taylor
Sears
Judy
Sylvia Porter
Adin
Sernel
Tobay
Amsterdam wedding amid riot as Beatrix weds von Amsberg
Youths and police clash across Amsterdam during Crown Princess Beatrix and Claus von Amsberg civil and religious ceremonies. Smoke bombs, riots, and mass demonstrations surround the royal wedding with 10,050 ceremonial troops deployed and guests coughing amid the smoke.
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Teene Associacé Protas Gilreshore
Beatrix
Claus Yor Amsbert
Amsterdam
Nethers Lands
UPT
Diptomil Chius Vo Anisberg
Jlitler Youth
Wehemacht
Amsberg
Holland
von Amsberg
Europe
Monde
Pauline Hand
Nolland
Ain Rotterdam
List
Gwinceas
Today's Chuckle on government spending and future generations
A lighthearted remark questions why future generations cannot witness the government using their money for progress. The line hints at public spending and civic pride in a humorous tone.
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