Nixon presses for rail strike halt amid wage dispute
President Nixon urged delay of a nationwide railroad strike threatening to derail transport and Christmas mail. He floated a 45 day extension of bargaining time, warning that a stoppage would burden Americans while negotiations stagnated with unions seeking historic wage increases and work-rule changes.
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Washington
Nixon
Specia
Post Office Department
Capitol Hill
Congress
Industr
Labor Department
Actress files for separation from Carson after 1963 marriage
New York report states on Monday night an actress filed for separation and alimony from Carson. The couple wed in 1963 in their second marriage for both, and they have no children.
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NEW York
Carson
Carsons
Robber in Santa Mask Loots Munich Store Office
A thief dressed as St. Nicholas robbed a Munich store over the weekend bursting into the cashier area and stuffing about 50,000 into a burlap bag. Employees warned him the joke had gone too far as he scooped up cash.
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Munich
Germany
Calley defense seeks mistrial in My Lai case
Lt. William L. Calley Jr. faces a mistrial bid after a former GI testified Calley ordered an assembly line massacre at My Lai. Turner described a 90 minute spree that prosecutors say shows premeditation. defense notes Turner’s late witness status and lack of prior interrogation.
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FT. Benning, Ga
William L. Calley Jr
Calley
My Lai
Aubrey
Daniel
Thomas W. Turner
University of Nebraska
George Latimer
Latimer
Turner
Oy Ao
Charles S
Burns says Nixon ready to begin inflation fight
Fed Chair Arthur Burns in a Pepperdine speech outlined eleven possible steps to curb inflation including arbitration of big labor contracts and price wage reviews. He praised Nixon’s oil price clamp but warned additional actions may be needed to reduce cost pressures. AFL CIO President Meany labeled Burns proposals as a threat to minimum wage and collective bargaining rights.
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Los Angeles
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur F. Burns
Burns
Pepperdine College
Nixon
Fed
Congress
Three Forks Ex-Mayor Dies at 89
Three Forks in Montana mourns former mayor and longtime railroader Acees Kolokotrones 89 who died in a Bozeman rest home. Services set for Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Lukkason Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Heath officiating and burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens Bozeman. Born in Glogora Greece January 31 he served in the Greek army before immigrating to the United States where he worked for the Denver and Rio Grande.
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Three Forks
Lukkason
Ontana
Acees Kolokotrones
Bozeman
Charles Heath
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Kolokotrones
PS Glogora
Greece
United States
Denver and
Rio
Page
Helmville Man Killed In Powell County Crash
Maurice McLaughlin, 3, of Helmville died when his 1970 four wheel drive pickup fell 300 feet after failing a curve on Nevada Ogden mountain road in upper Powell County. His wife Betty, and daughters Kathleen and Lee Ann, were injured and taken to Missoula hospital. conditions were satisfactory. Funeral services pending as investigation continues.
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Deer Lodge
Helmville
Powell County
Maurice McLaughlin
Betty
Kathleen
Lee Ann
Missoula
Gary Jones
Nevada-Ogden Mountain
McLaughlin
Janes
Higheleva
Dona Donald Cotto
Helena
Weather summary forecast for today and map page note
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and cooler conditions. Today's outlook calls for 33 and 20 with a weather map reference on page 6.
Northwest strike nears six months with side issues debated
In Minneapolis AP report the six month Northwest Airlines strike sees developments on side issues. A hearing on pilots refusing to report to work under current contracts wraps up with Francis J. Robinson as neutral and briefs due. A Friday session forms part of ongoing arbitration and the 8th Circuit weighs using Board of Adjustments to settle pilot airline disputes.
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Minneapolis
Northwest Airlines
Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks
ERC
Airline Pilots Association
NWA
Leo C. Brown
St. Louis
Northwest
International Association of Is
Francis J. Robinson
U S. 8Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Last Thursdale
UAW and Ford Reach Tentative Three Year Contract
The United Auto Workers and Ford Motor Co. agreed on a three year tentative deal for about 166000 workers after a 28 hour labor stretch and a midnight strike deadline. Details withheld pending presentation to the Ford Council for final rank and union approval.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers and
Ford Motor Co
UAW
General Motors Corp
Leonard
Woodcock
Ford Settlement
International Committee of the Uaw
Ford Council
Hughes fires top aides. claims full control of empire
Howard Hughes, vacationing in the Bahamas, says he has fired two top executives, Robert Maheu and Jack Hopper, and is in charge of his $2-billion empire. Gov. Paul Laxalt and Dist. Atty. George Franklin confirm the predawn call in which Hughes insisted he is well and personally ordered the firings amid kidnapping speculation.
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Las Vegas
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Bahamas
Paul Laxalt
Dist. Atty
George Franklin
Robert Maheu
Jack Hopper
Nevada
Laxalt
Bennett named to succeed Loble on Montana bench
Judge Lester H. Loble 77 resigns from the 1st Judicial District bench effective January 1. Gov. Forrest H. Anderson appoints Gordon R. Bennett to replace him. Bennett, 48, has chaired the State Employment Security Commission since 1969 and previously served as assistant attorney general and in private practice.
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Bennett
State Employment Security Commission
Glasgow
U.S. Department of Interior
Page
Netcong Teens Lead Prayer Controversy Before Supreme Court
In Netcong New Jersey about 80 percent of 390 students joined a morning prayer reading from the Congressional Record, sparking a legal clash after courts ruled the program violated the 1962 Supreme Court ban on school prayers. The school board plans to appeal, with local clergy backing the board.
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Netcong
N.J
Sal’s Pizzeria
U.S. Supreme Court
New Jersey
Board of Education of
New
Jersey
Joseph Weintraub
Board of Education
Weintraub
Crawford
James Doyle
St. Michael the Archangel RC Church
Stanhope
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Desert Inn Hotel
Hughes Tool Co
Red Maheu
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Maheu
FBI
Hughes Nevada Operations
Hughes’ Nevada
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Franklin
Loble
Jacqueline Risk
Erie- Lackawanna Railroad
R. H. Crawford
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