Living Costs Outpace Wage Gains in U.S. Labor Report
The Labor Department found May wages rose little while living costs surged, pulling the average weekly paycheck of 45 million workers down 86 cents in October due to shorter hours. Unemployment rose to 4 percent, led by whites with minority groups more affected, as hourly pay rose 20 cents in the year.
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Washington
Labor Department
Nixon
Harold Goldstein
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Goldstein
Chase
Doctor Charged in Wife Death in New York Shed
Bath New York authorities awaited an autopsy on the decomposed body of Anne C. Utterback found in a toolshed behind the couple’s home in Mitchellsville. Dr James G Utterback Jr 40 was charged with failing to notify a coroner of a death not treated medically.
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Bath
N.Y
James G. Utterback Jr
Anne C. Utterback
Utterback
Mitchellsville
Arthur Wright
Canandaigua
Bath Veterans Administration Center
William Reid Dies at 79 Former Deputy Mayor
SMITHTOWN, N.Y. AP William Reid once deputy mayor of New York under Mayor William O Dwyer died Thursday after a long illness at 79. He retired in 1965 as chair of the City Housing Authority after a lengthy city government career. He leaves a son Duncan Scott Reid and a daughter Mrs Robert M Porter. Funeral is Sunday at Garden City with burial at Cypress Hills Cemetery, Queens.
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Smithtown
N.Y
William Reid
New York
William O'Dwyer
Reid
City Housing Authority
Duncan Scott Reid
Robert M. Porter
Garden City
Cypress Hills Cemetery
Queens
Destructive Quake Recorded In Iran
A potentially destructive earthquake centered in southern Iran was recorded Friday by the U S Coast and Geodetic Survey officials. The quake measured seven on the 10 point Richter scale, according to a Miami report.
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Miami
Iran
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Second Buffalo cabbie slain in week shocks city
Police report 34 year old Joseph Brown killed Friday in Buffalo. He was struck with a tire iron and run over by his own cab, found beneath the vehicle in a vacant lot. Detectives see no proven robbery link. officer Tom Walters found the body near Paderewski Drive.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Joseph Brown
Norbert Zdrojewski
Brown
Thomas E. Walters
Walters
Paderewski Dr
Viet Cong Vows No End to War in Nixon Vietnam Policy Response
Viet Cong radio in Hanoi declares there will be no end to the war and vows continued fighting as long as Nixon sustains U S aggression. It denounces Vietnamization and calls on Vietnamese to oppose the plan.
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Hong Kong
Viet Cong
Nixon
U.S
Massive Telegram Response After Nixon Vietnam Speech
Western Union reports about 52,000 telegrams reached the White House in the 48 hours after President Nixon's Vietnam policy speech. A spokesman called the response the heaviest and most intense telegraph surge to date, with some messages arriving before the address began.
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New York
Western Union
White House
Nixon
Tanker Keo disaster recovery continues off Nantucket
An unidentified body and an empty lifeboat marked Keo were found about 40 miles southeast of the Keo wreck site as Coast Guard and Navy forces scour 20,000 miles of ocean off Nantucket after the 629 foot tanker broke apart in a storm. Most crewmen were Greek with four South Americans believed Colombian.
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Boston
Coast Guard
Fox
Nantucket
Navy
Keo
New York
Crestwood Shipping Agencies
Colombia
Murder Suspect’s Charge Cut in Bank Slaying Case
Rene Pilon a Montreal man once charged with murder in the 1965 bank robbery slaying pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit robbery and was sentenced to 36 years. He was freed within hours after sentencing and turned over to Canadian officials, with credit for four years already served.
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Plattsburgh
N.Y
UPI
Montreal
Canada
Rene Pilon
Border Patrol
Clinton County
Thomas North
Pilon
Dannemora
Community Church Schedules and Activities in Vischer Ferry Area
Local church notices list services at St. Edward the Confessor Alplaus United Methodist Jonesville United Methodist Amity Reformed Clifton Park Center Baptist Rexford United Methodist Faith Baptist Rexford. Details include masses daily at 9 to noon, Sunday services 10:15 and 11, Sunday School times, WSCS and youth groups, choir rehearsals, meetings, and special programs with visiting pastors and youth fellowships.
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St. Edward the Confessor
Robert B. Scott
Alplaus United Methodist Church
Dilio E. Mariotti
WSCS
Jim Lavery
Galway
Harold Ricks
Donald Wilson
MYF
Amity Reformed Church
Theodore Chandler
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Rexford
Senate probes cost overrun tied to C5A controversy
Senate hearings ordered by Sen. William Proxmire focus on the firing of Air Force cost expert A. E. Fitzgerald who disclosed a 2 billion dollar overrun on the C5A cargo plane. Air Force also fired an outside consultant connected to Lockheed. Rep. Jack Brooks asked the attorney general to consider possible legal violations regarding Fitzgerald’s dismissal.
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Brooks
House
Government Activities Subcommittee
Congress
Proxmire
Air Force
John J. Dyment
Fitzgerald
U S Plans Low Cost Housing
Three labor unions will build low cost prefabricated homes on an assembly line under a government contract. A three bedroom house with one bath and utilities would cost well under 10000 dollars. George Romney praised the accord as a step toward Lyndon B. Johnsons housing goals and HUD outlined mortgage subsidies aiding low income families.
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Wshington
George Romney
Housing and Urban Development
Lyndon B. Johnson
Romney
Department
HUD
Binghamton Child Dies After Kidney Transplant
An eight year old from Binghamton who received a kidney transplant at the University of Texas Medical School in Galveston died Thursday night. Christopher Welch, son of Mr and Mrs David Welch now of Houston, was returned to the hospital after time with his parents. Medical spokesmen said the transplanted organ ceased functioning. The father works at the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston.
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Galveston
Christopher Welch
David Welch
Binghamton
Houston
Tex
Manned Spacecraft Center
Erie County Budget At 188.5 Million Dollars
Erie County Executive B John Tutuska submits a 188.5 million dollar budget to the Erie County Legislature. The plan boosts the average real estate tax rate to 35.67 per thousand and increases assessed valuation by 1000. Hearings begin Monday.
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Erie County
Buffalo
N.Y
B. John Tutuska
Cat blamed for nurse’s death in Durban apartment
Police suspected foul play after finding 36 year old nurse naked and unconscious in a blood spattered Durban flat. The nurse said a cat tried to flee as she attempted to catch it, she slipped and struck her head on the kitchen stove.
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Durban
South Africa
Sealtest Dairy Fined for Unlicensed Delivery Expansion
Albany AP A high court upholds a $500 penalty on Sealtest Dairy for extending delivery routes without a State Agriculture Department license. The department denied the extension request and ordered cessation of deliveries in the expanded area to preserve regulatory control of the milk industry.
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Albany
N. Y
State Agricultural Department
State Supreme Court
Commissioner of Agriculture and Markets
State Agriculture Department
Sealtest Dairy
Nasser Repeats War Talk But Signals No Immediate War
President Gamal Abdel Nasser’s remarks to the Egyptian National Assembly mixed emotional references to blood and fire with no clear signal of an imminent Middle East war. He argued negotiations failed and warned war might be the only way out, while U S-Soviet talks reportedly move toward a common position.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egyptian National Assembly
Middle East
Israel
Nasser
United States
Soviet Union
Washington
Cairo
America
Russia
Buffalo Diocese Hires Firm To Cut Costs
The Buffalo Roman Catholic Diocese retained Peat, Marwick & Mitchell to study ways to ease a $3.5 million deficit. Diocesan chancellor Msgr. Bernard D. McCarthy said 75 percent of priests voted on two plans to raise more money. One option set a quota for parish donations and the other combined fund appeal with the annual Catholic Charities drive.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Peat, Marwick & Mitchell
Bernard D. McCarthy
Three Chicago Police Suspended Returned to Duty
Three Chicago police officers accused of beating a news photographer during the 1968 Democratic National Convention received 90 day suspensions deemed served and were restored to duty retroactively May 25 with back pay. Sergeant George Jurich and patrolmen Vincent D Amico and Edward Becht were suspended February 25 by the police board.
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Chicago
George Jurich
Vincent D’amico
Edward Becht
Teachers In Olean Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
In Olean New York a tentative contract agreement was reached Friday between the Olean Teachers Association and the Olean School Board after talks that began in March. Teachers have continued to work under the prior contract terms.
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OLEAN
N.Y
Olean Teachers Association
Olean School Board
GE opens $2 million repair shop near Buffalo
The General Electric Co. formally dedicated a two million dollar shop in the Town of Tonawanda suburbs for repair and maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment. The facility will serve industries in 16 counties across New York and Pennsylvania.
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Buffalo, N. Y
General Electric Co
Tonawanda
New York
Pennsylvania
Trishaw glut snarls Kuala Lumpur traffic
Kuala Lumpur traffic worsened as 500 trishas face removal from streets amid a halt on new licenses by the federal capital commission seven years ago. Officials study limiting trishas to specific hours and zones.
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Kuala Lumpur
Federal Capital Commission
Troy Police Probe Home and Car Thefts
The Troy Police reported thefts totaling about 70 dollars from a home on State Street and a car on Second Avenue. Margaret Maloney said her apartment was broken into between 8 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. with 25 dollars in quarters stolen and furniture ransacked. Robert Forgett reported a car hijacking with a 25 dollar battery and a 20 dollar tachometer transmitter stolen, with the carburetor and manifold attempted to be removed. Patrolmen O Konski Di Rienzo Graber investigated.
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Margaret Maloney
State St
Charles O’konski
Albert di Rienzo
Robert P. Forgett
2Nd Ave
Robert Graber
Intersection Crash in Saratoga Springs at Lawrence and Waterbury
A Thursday afternoon crash in Saratoga Springs involved Robert L. Kutcher and Gena S. Morrissey. The vehicles collided at the Lawrence Waterbury Street intersection around 4 55 p m, with both cars damaged and occupants to seek medical advice.
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Robert L. Kutcher
Saratoga
Gena S. Morrissey
MacArthur Dr
Saratoga Springs
Lawrence
Waterbury Streets
R. J. Lyon
Kutcher
Lawrence Street
Morrissey
Waterbury Street
County GOP Women To Hold Affair
The Saratoga Springs Women's Republican Club will hold a membership tea Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Anna M. Perdue on Second Street. Mrs. Francis Dorsey is chairman with cochairs Mrs. Mark Costello, Mrs. Edward Mac Dermott and Mrs. Edward Okosky. Pourers include Mrs. William H. Sutton and others.
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Saratoga Springs
Ink Spots Lose Hit Composer Deek Watson
Funeral services set for Ivory Deek Watson 56 a composer and original Ink Spots member who wrote If I Didn t Care I Love You For Sentimental Reasons and We ll Meet Again He died of a heart attack Tuesday born in Mounds Illinois joined the Ink Spots at fourteen lived in Washington for six months
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Washington
UPI
Ivory Deek Watson
Ink Spots
Watson
Mounds
The
Campus Deans Split on State Campus Order Guidelines
In Syracuse two college deans gave contrasting views on Henderson Bill requirements. Hobart College’s Dr. John R. McKean called any private college legislation an intrusion on private business, while Cornell University’s Dr. Robert Miller supported the bill as a measured response to campus unrest. The remarks came at a statewide public hearing of the Temporary State Commission chaired by Henderson.
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Syracuse
N.Y
John R. McKean
Hobart College
Hobart
Robert Miller
Cornell University
Henderson
Charles Henderson
R. Cornell
Cornell
Temporary State Commission
Earthquake Strikes Towns Near Sarajevo
An earthquake shook an area 45 miles east of Sarajevo on Friday. No damage was reported but residents of Srebrebica and Visegrad fled homes fearing a major tremor.
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Sarajevo
Yugoslavia
Here
Srebrebica
Visegrad
Ex-State Tax Worker Succumbs in Troy Area
Mrs. John F. Egan née Maisie Serficpe of 2 Carl Street Cohoes died Thursday at St. Marys Hospital after a long illness. She was a retired clerk of the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance with 10 years service. Funeral from John A. Tower Funeral Chapel Troy to St Patrick's Church for Requiem High Mass. Interment in St Marys Cemetery Troy. Survived by husband, three daughters, a son, two sisters and a brother.
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John F. Egan
Maisie Serficpe
Carl St., Cohoes
State Department of Taxation and Finance
St. Mary’s Hospital
Cementon
Cohoes
Troy
Eagan
State Civil Service Employer Association
Anna
Anthony Serficpe
Anthony McSorley
Wappingers
Norine A
Mary Ann Egan
John T. Egan
Buffalo
Ernest Kniese
Harry Fuerst
Schenectady
Gary Serflipe
John A. Tower Funeral Chapel, Inc
Fifth Ave
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Miss Pierce to Receive DAR Good Citizen Award
Barbara Pierce, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Pierce of 25 Fifth Ave, Saratoga Springs High School senior, will receive the Good Citizen pin and certificate from the Saratoga Chapter DAR. A 2 p.m. ceremony at Spa City Public Library is planned with Mrs. Allen Hotaling presiding and Mrs. Gilbert White presenting a conservation program.
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Barbara Pierce
George H. Pierce
Fifth Ave
Saratoga Springs High School
Saratoga
Daughters of the American Revolution
Spa City Public Library
Allen Hotaling
Gilbert White
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Me Pea Ree
Zenith
Kelvinator
James T. Collins
Berrig
River Street
Glen Ave
Brunswick
J. Kenneth Gardner
Faith Baptist Church of
Glennwood Cronin
Dyment
Arthur Young Co
Lockheed
Spencer Schedler
Dymont
Olean Beach
Deek Watson
Miss Pierce
Motorora Zenith Stror
Ralph's Furniture
10Th St
Hoosick
Earl
Mary S
B. Feiden
M. Tringer
Earl B.feiden
Rt. 9
Latham—Opp. Shopping Center
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