GE Union Starts Bargaining With General Electric In New York
The United Electrical Workers begin national contract talks affecting 12 500 GE employees at GE headquarters in New York. A union team led by James J. Matles meets Everett W. Bickford of GE as pre negotiations yield ground rules and priorities for a possible accord before the October 3 contract expiration. The UE seeks 24 cents hourly pay restoration, future cost of living protection, higher wages, pension and insurance improvements, sick leave and an extra vacation week.
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New York
General Electric
United Electrical Workers, Independent
James J. Matles
Planet
Everett W. Bickford
Tragedy as Woman Jumps from 200-Foot Tower
An AP report states a woman jumped from a 200 foot tower in Ceske Budejovice and struck another woman below. Both died. The incident was reported by OTK yesterday.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Ceske Budejovice
OTK
GE Plans Plants in Erie Allentown Baltimore and Elmira
The item notes GE employs workers at facilities in Erie Pennsylvania Allentown Pennsylvania Baltimore Maryland Decatur Indiana and Elmira indicating a broad national footprint.
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Ers
Erie
Allentown
Baltimore
Servicemen Honored In Home And Overseas News
Technical Sgt. John Pawluk Jr and several area sailors who served in Viet Nam are highlighted. Details include Pawluk serving in Vietnam, Seaman Gary White aboard USS J W Thompson with duty across Asia, and Seaman Wayne Peck aboard USS Salisbury Sound in the South China Sea. Also noted are Boilerman Hansen returning to Alameda after 264 days off Vietnam, Lt Ronald Hall in missile launch duty, Airman Letizia at Wheeler AFB Libya, Harney heading to Long Beach, Pvt Dana Douglas completing training at Fort Leonard Wood, and the Toppings family reunion with sons in service. Additional memos cover air losses, helicopter incidents, and policy notes on marriage and new helicopter landing fields.
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Waterviiet Air Force
Viet Nam
John Pawluk Jr
John
Pawluk
Cohoes Rd
Waterviiet
Palwuk
Pacific Air Forces
Southeast Asia
Far East
Pacific
Watervliet High School
Seaman Gary A. White
Leonard White
R.D. 1
White Plains Rd
Boilerman
Richard J. Hansen
Maurice B. Hansen
4648Th St
Alameda
Calif
Hancock
Seventh Fleet
South China Sea
Ronald P. Hall
Clarence F. Hall
Tibbits Ave
Sheppard Afb
Tex
Air Force
Hall
Davis- Monthan Afb
Ariz
Strategic Air Command
Troy High School
University of Miami
Fla
Lamda Chi Alpha
Lackland Afb
Donald J. Letizia
James Hynes
West Sand Lake
Wheeler Afb
Libya
Letizia
Bentwater
England
Averill Park High School
Lowry Afb
Colo
Richard Harney
John M. Harney
Waterford
Great Lakes
Seaman Harney
Long Beach
Army
Dana A. Douglas
Grace E. Hallock
Route 1
Averill Park
Fort Leonard Wood
Douglas
Seminole
Okla
Fort Dix
N.J
Harold J. Topping
Douglas St
Wynantskill
Crooked Lake
J.C. H. James Topping
Dow Afb
Maine
Seaman Peter E. Topping
Norfolk
Topping
Stanley R. Creed
Dow
Warner Afb
Seaman
Rensselaer Names Walsh Fire Driver
The Board of Public Safety in Rensselaer appointed Frank A. Walsh of 1308 Second St as a paid fire driver effective September 1 with a starting salary of 4500 dollars a year. Walsh currently works for Mohawk Airlines at Albany County Airport and belongs to Hill Hook and Ladder Co Truck 1 and the fire police squad. his brother James E. Walsh is captain of the fire police.
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Board of Public Safety of
Rensselaer
Frank A. Walsh
Second St
Wash
Mohawk Airlines
Albany County
Hill Hook and Ladder Co
James E. Walsh
Stillwater District Seeks New Families for Student Prep
New families with children moving into the Stillwater Central School District should contact Martin Munson in the guidance office. Students should be prepared before school starts on September 7, and parents are asked to call between 9 a.m. and 3 30 p.m.
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Stillwater Central School
Martin Munson
Stillwater ambulance fund drive to end August 23
The Stillwater Ambulance fund drive ends Aug 23. The board of directors meets at 7 p.m. in the rescue squad rooms to receive the returns. Volunteers should bring money to Mrs Frank Brett or Mrs T S Ryan. Uncontacted donors may send contributions to the chairmen or Edward Finigan Jr., treasurer.
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Stillwater
Frank Brett
T. S. Ryan
Edward Finigan Jr
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Frontiers OF Science
Makror
Essex
Latham
Hed
Neer
Building Supply Corp
Troy
River ST
By Dave Brown
Ill
United States
Quangtin
New York Times
Fort Benning
Infantry
Seaman G. A. White
Sgt
John Pawluk
Specia
Feiden Furniture Inc
2Nd ST
Walsh
Esides
Dr. Locke
Thathatthon
Shoe Specialists
Chapel St
Albany
Ten Eyck
Alb
Comfort
Charm Beauty Salon
Third St
Troy Ashley
Lella
Sbicca of
California
A. Cave
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