Strike threat ends as two lumber unions reach deals
West coast unions IWA and LSW conclude negotiations with Scott Paper Co and Simpson Timber, averting a major strike. Major contracts set a 55 cent wage package with phased hikes of 20, 12, and 10 cents over three years plus fringe benefits. Local issues to be resolved at the field level. Boise Cascade and smaller firms awaiting deals.
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Portland, Ore
UPI
International Woodworkers of America
IWA
Scott Paper Co
Lumber and Sawmill Workers Union
LSW
Simpson Timber Company
San Francisco
Michigan-California
Pickering
American Forest Products
Oregon
Washington
California
Northwest
Boise Cascade Group
Georgia-Pacific Co
Northwest Forest Products Association
Timber Operators Council
Idaho youth Wickberg dies after car fire near Nampa
Gary Ralph Wickberg 22 son of Idaho Public Utilities Commission president died hours after being found on fire beside his car five miles south of Nampa. He had burns over more than 9 percent of his body and was treated at Nampa Mercy Hospital. Investigators said the blaze appeared accidental and an inquest decision was pending. Wickberg was a Borah High School graduate and Boise College sophomore.
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Nampa, Idaho
UPI
Gary Ralph Wickberg
Idaho
Public Utilities Commission
Nampa
Wickberg
Ralph Wickberg
Boise
Nampa Mercy Hospital
Dale Haile
Canyon County
Ben F. Pfeiffer
Donar
Boise College
Union Pacific Railroad
Borah High School
Odd Fellows Weekly Calendar In Butte
The Mile High Theta Rho group plans a special meeting Tuesday night for installation of officers at Enterprise Hall. The week lists Mon Silver Leaf Rebekah 10 and 8 pm meetings at South Butte En terprise Hall, Tue Fidelity No 8 and special Mile High Rho 19 at 7 pm, Wed Hiawatha Club 1 pm at 1634 Schley, Thurs Colusa 38 8 pm at Enterprise Hall.
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Butte Odd Fellows
Mile High Theta Rho
Silver Leaf Rebekah
Enterprise Hall
South Butte
Fidelity
Odd Fellows
Fidelity Hall
W. Broadway
Mile High Rho
Hiawatha Club
Vivian Lawrence
Schley
Colusa
Johnson receives emergency board strike proposals
President Johnson receives the three man board report headed by Wayne Morse on averting a possible airline strike by IAM and Aerospace Workers affecting Eastern National Northwest Trans World and United. The board also includes Richard Neustadt and David Ginsberg. Johnson will study the findings before returning to Washington.
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Johnson City
Tex
UPT
Johnson
Texas White House
Washington
U.S
Wayne Morse
D-Ove
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Eastern
National
Northwest
Trans World
United
Bill D. Moyers
White House
Factfinding Board
Moyers
Texas
Morse
Richard Neustadt
Harvard School of Public Administration
California GOP Governors Fight Ahead of Tuesday Primary
Ronald Reagan and Christopher campaign across California as the primary nears. Christopher portrays himself as the experienced outsider who can beat Governor Brown, while Reagan emphasizes his own record and dismisses talk of image. Polls show Brown beating Christopher in November, with Reagan favored in the Republican race.
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San Francisco
Ronald Reagan
San Francisco Bay
George Christopher
California
Christopher
Reagan
Los Angeles
Madison Avenue
Edmund G. Brown
Modesto
Death Valley
Brown
Monterey
Bible lesson to center on God the Preserver of Man
Christian Science services will include Psalms phrase and a Bible lesson titled God the Preserver of Man. The lesson recounts Daniel and his three companions who refuse worship of others, proving their faith preserved them from harm in the lion's den and the fiery furnace.
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Christian Science Church
God
Preserver
Man
Daniel
Average WWI U.S. Soldier Stood 67.7 Inches Tall
A World War I era statistic notes the typical American infantryman measured 67.7 inches in height. This figure reflects average recruits' stature during the 1917 to 1918 mobilization period.
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U.S
DeWitts Pills Bring Fast Back Pain Relief
After weeks of back and hip pain Mrs. R. Dner of Waterloo Iowa reports quick relief from DeWitts Pills. The remedy offers a raven analgesic action to ease aches and a mild diuretic effect to aid elimination of retained wastes. If pain persists consult a doctor.
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DeWitt
R. ‘Dner
Waterloo
Iowa
DeWitt's
Allies split on NATO plan after De Gaulle move
Brussels sources report U S officials worry about Italy Denmark and Canada backing Paris stance on keeping political headquarters in Paris while seeking a joint move of military and political commands to Brussels. Ministers meet Monday to forge a nine nation stance amid France eviction and timing rules. Belgium faces a hot political question over hosting NATO bases and staff as moves must occur by April 1.
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Brussels
Belgium
America
France
NATO
Charles de Gaulle
Atlantic Alliance
Dean Rusk
Italy
Denmark
Canada
Paris
de Gaulle
United States
Supreme Allied Headquarters
Europe
Paul van den Boeynants
Brosio
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Melvin McClure
Middleton
McClure
Odd Fellows List
Montana
Butte Daily Post
Granite St
Butte
LBJ
Ning
Christian Science
Karl Schmidt
Gloria Dei Luthern Church
Richard Rahn
John George
Aluminum
Bill Shea
Harrison Ave
Rusk
Manlio Brosio
Netherlands
Joseph Luns
Paul Martin
Gerhard Schroeder
Jean Toumbas
Michael Stewart
Amintore Fanfani
Hoover Headquarters
Springdale Farms
Schumacher
Mitchell
Haley
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