Congress and Machinists Clash Over Airline Pact
Striking aviation mechanics rejected a White House brokered settlement with five airlines. The vote, 3 to 1, keeps the walkout against United Eastern National Northwest and Trans World in force for 24 days, costing nearly $200 million in lost wages and revenue. Congress and the White House prepared for possible emergency action.
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Washington
White House
Johnson
Congress
William J. Curtin
P. L. Seimiller
Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists
Siemiller
United
Eastern
National
Northwest
Trans World Airlines
Curtin
Labor and Government Battle in Wage Guideline Clash
Labor and the Johnson administration face a looming clash over the 3.2 percent wage guideline. The airline strike and looming contract talks with the communications, auto, and electronics sectors raise fears of broader national impact and heightened government intervention in collective bargaining.
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Johnson
Willard Wirtz
White House
Congress
Wirtz
Rockefeller Signs Natural Beauty Bill in New Commission
Gov. Rockefeller signed a bill creating a State Natural Beauty Commission to designate scenic sites and advise on preservation and enhancement. The move, part of a flurry of actions after a European trip, also saw approvals for extending the State Investigation Commission, loans for nursing homes, and changes to the Job Development Authority.
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Albany
Rockefeller
State Investigation Commission
Job Development Authority
Natural Beauty Commission
Office For Local Government
Davenport fire kills Mrs. Anthony Comis
Mrs. Anthony Comis, 40, died at St. Elizabeths Hospital from burns received when a davenport she slept on caught fire yesterday. The incident is reported from Utica by UPI.
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UTICA
UPI
Anthony Comis
St. Elizabeths Hospital
Three area teens die in weekend auto crashes
Three teenagers were killed and a fourth person was injured in two separate weekend accidents. Rene Boutin Jr., 18, of Bennington Vermont, died from chest injuries and a broken neck after a one car crash on Route 67A. Dawn Howard, 16, also of Bennington, sustained leg injuries and shock and was hospitalized. Carol Gile, 19, of State Line Massachusetts, and Judith Melle, 18, of Pittsfield Massachusetts, are identified among the deceased.
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Rene Edward Boutin Jr
Scott St
Bennington
Bennington County
Carol Anne Gile
Stateline
Mass
Judith Ann Melle
Pittsfield
Boutin
Dawn Annetta Howard
Gage St
U N Viet Nam Commission Criticizes War in Demilitarized Zone
The International Control Commission for Viet Nam says it is concerned about fighting in the demilitarized zone between North and South Viet Nam after two days of B52 strikes. U S B52s from Guam hit Cu Chi area near Saigon to disrupt Viet Cong troop concentrations and supply lines.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
International Control Commission For
Viet Nam
India
Canada
Poland
North
U.S
Guam
Cu Chi
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Aban
United States
Air Force
North Viet Nam
International Control Commission
Demilitarized Zone
17Th Parallel
Commission
Ben Hai River
Ky Declines Presidential Run In South Viet Nam
Washington Post quotes premier Nguyen Cao Ky saying he will not seek the presidency in next year’s vote and will return to the air force after elections. Ky expects Gen Nguyen Van Thieu to run as chief of state while U S and allied forces pursue Hastings operations against North Viet Nam.
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Washington
The
Washington Post
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Viet Nam
Saigon
Ward Just
Posts Foreign Service
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Violence Erupts As March Protests Housing Bias In Chicago
About 350 civil rights demonstrators including white and Negro march into a white Southwest Side neighborhood in Chicago.Police feared conflict with 300 white hecklers as five cars were overturned and two set ablaze. Twelve whites arrested. at least 12 injured from rocks and bottles. The march, organized by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and led by Rev. James Bevel, followed a second day of protests against housing discrimination in a Polish Lithuanian Irish area. Six injured and eight arrested in scuffles Saturday.
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Chicago
King
Martin Luther King Jr
James Bevel
Exiled Vietnamese General Thi Leaves for United States
Lt. Gen Nguyen Chanh Thi once a dominant South Vietnam warlord departs for the United States after a 60 day sentence tied to the Buddhist uprising against Premier Ky. He previously toppled Diem in 1960 and is seen as Ky’s chief rival within the junta amid Buddhist support.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nguyen Chanh Thi
Nguyen Cao Ky
1St Corps
United States
Thi
Ngo Dinh Diem
Cambodia
Diem
Hue
Superman Look For Men Debuts In Paris Show
In Paris, Ruben Torres unveils a futuristic men’s line rejecting 19th century styles. Mannequins wear pale blue knitted trousers with no ties or collars predicted for 1980, while jackets feature stand up necklines and side clips. Torres also showcases women’s styles including body stocking like garments.
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Torres
Superman
Bond Street
Paris
Electric Shock Kills Troy Youth
Joseph Keating 17 of 354 Second St was electrocuted Saturday at Jamie's Prepared Foods Store 328 Second St while connecting a rotisserie to an outlet. Coroner ruled death by electrocution. Keating attended Catholic Central High School and worked part time at the store. He is survived by his father John J Keating, three brothers and a sister. Funeral at Leahy Funeral Home and St Joseph's Church with burial at St Joseph's Cemetery.
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Joseph Keating
Second St
Jamie
Prepared Foods
Keating
Frank LaPoisfiere
Leonard Hospital
Rensselaer County
Robert Higgins
Higgins
Ann Rozek Keating
Second Street
Caroline Rozek
Catholic Central High School
St. Joseph's Church
John J. Keating
William
John J
Daniel Keating
Jean Keating
All of Troy
Leahy Funeral
Third St
St. Joseph's Cemetery
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Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Senate Labor Committee
Shope
Javitsid
Bill D. Moyers
W. Willard
Senate
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
House Labor Committee
Eastern Air Lines
TWA
Europe
P. L. (Roy) Siemiller
Labor
Natural Beauty
Hoosick
Arthur S$. Faris
Shaftsbury
Hanson-Walbridge
Miss Howard
Putnam Memorial Hos
Pital
U.S. Viet
U.S. Command
Phan Huy Quat
Honolulu
Hawaii
Nang
Ruben Torres
Electric Shock
Troy
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