LBJ Uses Taft Hartley Law Over GE Strike Action
President Johnson invoked Taft Hartley procedures amid nationwide General Electric strikes. More than 25,000 workers at seven GE plants in New York Ohio Indiana Massachusetts Michigan walked out over local disputes despite a prior contract. White House said the move aimed to force a return to work to support Viet Nam arms production.
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Viet Nam
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Robert S. McNamara
IUE
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Massachusetts
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
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Auburn
Utica
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Mass
Ashland
United Electrical
Johnson launches six nation Pacific tour for peace push
President Johnson departs Dulles for a six nation Pacific swing to Honolulu Australia New Zealand the Philippines Thailand Malaysia and Korea. He vows to advance peace and human progress while acknowledging he cannot wave peace into being. The trip includes a Manila conference on Southeast Asia and the Viet Nam war.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
New Zealand
Australia
Philippines
Thailand
Malasia
Korea
Manilla
Southeast Asia
Viet Nam
Boy Found Alive Deep in Adirondack Woods After Six Days
Peter Gade 17 of Fairmount was found alive this morning in a remote blowdown area between Raquette and Eighth Lakes in the Adirondacks. He had been missing since Tuesday, located by a 20‑person search team at about 10 a.m., weak but able to talk, and was airlifted to hospital for treatment.
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Adirondacks
Raquette
Eighth Lakes
Gade
Fairmount
W. L. Rockburn
Jerry Husson
Frank Lamphear
A. E. Smith
Rockburn
Rte. 28
Eighth Lake
Old Forge Medical Center
Court upholds license denial in murder case
The Supreme Court refused to hear New Yorks challenge to denying Reuben Kemp Jr a drivers license due to a violent-crime record. The decision cites disregard for law and lack of respect for others safety as justification for withholding licensure. The same term the court rejected a request to hear an Arkansas mans misdemeanor counsel claim. Delaware seeks to challenge the state unit vote system for presidential electors.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New York State
Reuben Kemp Jr
Kemp
Emanuel Redfield
New York City
Arkansas
High Court
Arkansas Supreme Court
Delaware
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
North
South Dakota
Florida
Iowa
Kansas
West Virginia
David P. Buckson
High Tribunal
Vienna Summit Recall by Salinger and Kennedy
Pierre Salinger recounts the 1961 Vienna meeting between John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev. He details the tense two days, Berlin pressures, and his roles as spokesman, courier, and interviewer, sparked by NBC producer Lucy Jarvis and a bid for a TV debate with Khrushchev aides.
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John F. Kennedy
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Vienna
Lucy Jarvis
NBC
Washington
Aleksey Adzhubei
Khrushchev
Sun Returns With Partly Cloudy Skies For Weekend
The forecast calls for a cold night at Hancock Field with a low in the upper 30s. Sunday should bring sun and a high in the upper 50s, while temperatures stay about five degrees above the normal range of 41 to 59 through Saturday. Rain is expected Wednesday and Thursday with a chance of showers Friday.
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Hancock Field
Arms loaded sampans sunk in Mekong clash and Saigon bombing
U S helicopters and patrol boats sank 121 sampans and killed 147 guerrillas in a bold Mekong Delta operation against a 150 to 200 boat Viet Cong convoy. A bombing near a Saigon bus stop killed two and wounded nine, with seven Americans among the injured.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S
Mekong
Delta Kanal
North Viet Nam
Panhandle
Demilitarized Zone
A Suit Makes The Lawyer
A wry note on how attire can influence perception of a lawyer, suggesting clothing may shape client confidence and judicial impressions more than the person’s actual credentials.
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Ramsey Clark
By Erwin Knoll
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Gabe
Community General Hospital
By Pierre Salinger
Francis Gary Powers
JFK
Berlin
Air Force One
Schwechat
By Bryce Miller
Neuyen van Troi
Robert MicNamara
Svey
Wewreerenee Wee
Eaacesenar
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