Ebans challenge to Hussein eyes face to face peace talks
Israel urges Jordan to bring six point peace plan to negotiations not public relations. Abba Eban says Arabs must negotiate in person or plans are mere rhetoric. Hussein notes UN Big Four talks as last chance for peace while promising access for Israeli shipping if belligerents leave Jordan.
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Jerusalem
Abba Eban
Hussein
National Press Club
Eban
Washington
Israel
Suez Canal
Gulf of Aqaba
Jordan
Ings
United Nations
Middle East
New York
U.N
U Thant
Egypt
Canal
The Family Newspaper on Page Three
The Chronicle Telegram runs Page Three as the Family Newspaper section dated April 14, 1949. It presents local notes, brief items, and community notices in a concise, period-appropriate voice.
Rail unions reach 18 month contract averting nationwide strike
The railroad industry and the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen halted a potential national walkout by agreeing to an 18 month contract. Union ratification by 10,000 members is pending, with details undisclosed. The agreement avoids a strike that could have halted rail service and impacted 1.5 million workers in prolonged disruptions.
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Washington
Railroad Industry
Signalmens Union
Nixon
Congress
George P. Shultz
White House
United Transportation Union
Illnois Central Railroad
Scotch over Cuba hijack leads to silver of a new drink
A Pan American 727 was hijacked to Havana from Puerto Rico by four armed men. Hostess Janet Hoffman reported a request for 2 scotch on the rocks, which she paid out of a dollar change. The flight returned to Miami after guards led away the hijackers.
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Janet Hoffman
Pan American
Raymond White
George Din
Miami
Havana
Cuba
Puerto Rico
George V Dix
Cars cannot exceed state noise limits in highway patrol test
Los Angeles officials begin measuring car noise across Los Angeles Ventura and Orange Counties to enforce decibel rules set between 82 and 92 depending on vehicle type and speed. Officers will issue citations or warnings for violators using a shoebox meter and a microphone on a tripod.
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Los Angeles
California
Nghways
Ventura
Orange Counties
Morton Replaces Ray Bliss as GOP National Chair
Nixon picks Rep. Rogers C. Morton to lead the Republican National Committee and bring more vigor to the party’s operation. Morton was unopposed amid backstage grumbling, with Bliss praised for stabilizing the party after years of low visibility. The move follows Nixon’s merit based postmaster policy push and comes as Democrats coalesce under Len Fred Hamas to challenge GOP strength.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Nixon
Rogers C. B. Morton
Morton
Ray Bliss
Ohio
Technican
Unia
Melvin R. Laird
Spiro T. Agnew
Winton M Blount
Plum Morton
Congress
Len Fred Hamas
Oklahoma
Democrat National Committee
GOF
White House
Camp David
Harvard faces crisis as students talk through the clash
Harvard University endures a campus crisis after SDS protesters seized University Hall, police clashed with demonstrators, and faculty and students turned to dialogue. Leaders shifting to talks with ROTC issues and campus reform shape the ongoing crisis at Cambridge.
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Cambridge, Mass
UPI
Harvard University
Students For A Democratic Society
SDS
University Hall
Columbia
San Francisco State
Memorial Church
Harvard Yard
Harvard
Nathan Mousey
Fred Lee Glimp
Widener Library
Charles River
New York Times
Elsie
Boston
The
Charles
Pusey
SDS Tre
Oscar Show Streams Ahead with Star-Studded Hosts
The Academy Awards drop Bob Hope this year for a streamlined ceremony led by 10 hosts including Frank Sinatra Jane Fonda Shiney Potter Steve McQueen and Burt Lancaster. Katharine Hepburn nelson Barbra Streisand and Patricia Neal vie for acting honors with The Lion in Winter and Over board competing for best picture.
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Hone
Inlude
Frank Sinatra
Jane Fonda
Shiney Potter
Steve M-Queen
Burt Lancaster
Katharine Hepburn
Barbra Streisand
Patricia Neal
Vanessa Redgrave
Miss Streisand
Wiss Woodward
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Cliff Robertson
Chary
Ron Moody
Ser
Alan Arkin
Asan Bates
the Fixers
Peter O'Toole
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Jordan River
Amman
Karameh
Tel Aviv
the Chronicle-Telegram
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San Juan
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Elyria
Lorain County
Pruoting & Publishing
Lorain
Ramon
Merrill Potash
Harold Habemecht
Mayaguez
Jose Marti
Ronicle
East Avenue
Gop
Nikon
Bliss
O Health
Ashincton
Labor Department
Siavuren
Tom Powers
Richard Gaines
Thomas Powers
Berkeley
Leon Trotsky
Bs the
Adminwiranion
John Harvard
By Vernon Scott
Hollywood
Bob Hope
Hope
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Joanne Woodward
Rachel Rachel
ABCTV
Dorothy Chandler
Los Angeles Music Center
Rachel
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