Automakers Seek Three-Year Labor Peace After GM Deal
Detroit reports the United Auto Workers and General Motors completed a three-year national contract as part of a broader North American pact. Many GM local agreements remain unsettled but are expected to be settled under the national contract. The UAW executive board will meet to set a strike deadline for local contracts.
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Rebel Coup Crushed In Algeria
Algeria's socialist government claims full control after loyal troops crushed a leftist rebel coup led by ousted army chief Tahar Zbiri near Algiers. Fighting, casualties among civilians, and a shift toward political stability followed weeks of tension as factions clashed and negotiations began for a contract resembling Big Three auto deals.
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Row Over Arms For South Africa Splits Britain Leaders
British leaders face a rift over a 480 million arms deal with South Africa. Labour left warns removal of the ban could split the party. Brown’s dismissal pressure rises after criticizing Lord Thomson over Philby publicity. Guardian writer hints Wilson may reshuffle the foreign secretary role.
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LBJ Holds High Hopes For Peace
President Johnson brightened Christmas Eve with a tree lighting at the White House Ellipse ceremony, praising American servicemen in Vietnam and declaring peace possible. He urged faith in life over death and science over destruction as the nation watched the 70 foot fir from Rochester. The remarks framed the event as part of a Pageant of Peace in Washington.
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Priest Weds Nurse Today in La Jolla Ceremony
The Rev James Kavanaugh who has asked to resign his priesthood marries Fabricia Jean Walden a San Diego nurse The wedding will be held at the home of his brother Dr Philip Kavanaugh in La Jolla She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Walden of St Petersburg Florida The ceremony will be performed by the Rev David Crump an Episcopalian pastor from Newport Beach California.
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Dirksen Defends GOP Backing of Live Soldiers in Vietnam
Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen challenged President Johnson on television, asserting the GOP opposes the Johnson administration's Vietnam policy and the prevailing status quo. He warned of inflation and debt while urging Americans to demand a better deal as Nixon urged Democratic unity and Democrats’ resolve to win.
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Rough Week for the Buck in European Markets
European markets faced a rough week as rumors swirled of a near US dollar devaluation. Speculators rushed to convert dollars into gold or other European currencies, driven by Middle East oil sheika with accounts in Zurich. The Condon bullion market supplied at least 100 tons of metal for cash amid fears of a carbon gold trading scheme.
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Greek King Offered Role of Figurehead
Greece’s military regime offered King Constantine the throne again as figurehead with exile remaining his only power. Constantine, in Rome, reportedly refused, seeking government resignation as a condition for return. The junta named Lt. Gen. George Zoltakis regent while negotiations linger, with diplomats from major powers noting limited contact.
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Fire sale turns into real blaze at Maryland hardware store
In Brunswick Maryland a planned going out of business sale at George and Co hardware store escalated into a fire Friday night. About 30 customers fled to safety as flames gutted merchandise and the blaze fed on nearly everything in the store. Fire officials said the cause was under investigation with damage to the business office and remaining stock significant.
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