Coal and Dock Strikes Disrupt Economy Nationwide
A 20 state soft coal strike and East and Gulf Coast dock walkouts continue to strain industry, railroads, and supply chains. AFL-CIO International Longshoremen's Association members block shipments while United Mine Workers push for higher wages and royalties, with no contract in sight.
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Manufacturers Association of
Delaware Valley
Philadelphia
East
Gulf Coast
Afl-Cio International Longshoremen’s Association
Weirton
W. Va
Steel Division
Steel Company
United Mine Workers
UMW
W. A
Tony” Boyle
Saratoga Man Pleads Innocent To Charges
Robert L. Fish Jr., 24, of AD 2 Jones Road Saratoga, pleads innocent to resisting arrest and public intoxication in Saratoga Springs City Court. Judge Lawrence J. LaBelle releases him on $100 bail for appearance Oct. 28. Fish was cited about 10 p.m. Friday by Patrolman Paul Darling. Defense counsel James A. Murphy. Appearing for the people Asst. Dist. Atty David A. Wait.
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Robert L. Fish Jr
AD 2
Jones Road
Saratoga
Saratoga Springs
Lawrence J. LaBelle
Fish
Paul Darling
James A. Murphy
Asst. Dist
David A. Wait
Republicans Act To Save Revenue Plan
Washington Republicans press for alternatives to President Nixon’s revenue sharing plan still stuck in committee. Rep. Conable argues an internal staff proposal could address major objections while Rep. Mills signals possible below state aid but warns action may not come before 1972.
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Washington
Nixon
House Ways and Means Committee
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Mills
House
Barber B. Conable Jr
New York
Joint Committee On Internal Revenue ‘Taxation
Conable
Siek Urges County Tax Rate Cut in 1972
Rensselaer County Republican Chairman Raymond H. Siek urged property owners to claim a share of nearly 200000 in county interest and demand a $3 to $5 reduction in the 1972 tax rate. He blamed Democratic management for a 1.5 million surplus from 1969 and criticized highway cutbacks while urging tax relief.
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Rensselaer County
Republican
Raymond H. Siek
Siek
Democratic County Administration
Ice Skating Season Opens At RPI Field House
The winter ice skating season at the RPI Field House begins next Wednesday with public skating, student and youth hockey, and figure skating clubs. Learn to skate lessons run Tue Thu mornings and Sun afternoons, with testing for national awards on Sundays between 3 and 4 p.m.
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RPI
Ice Skating Institute of America
Field House
Soviets Push for Aid While Middle East Talks Continue
The Soviet Union signals increased aid as Egypt and Soviet officials pursue a political settlement. Sadat calls for force to deter aggression, while Podgorny urges peaceful talks. Observers say Moscow’s stance could shape Egypt’s response to a U.S. interim plan.
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Podgorny
Moscow
Egypt
U.S
Kremlin
Middle East
Two Groups Clash Over 10 Year Corporate Tax Cuts
In Washington the AFL-CIO and the Chamber of Commerce debated a Senate Finance Committee plan to cut corporate taxes by 78 billion dollars and individuals by 13 billion, focusing on a 7 percent investment tax credit to spur machinery upgrades. Chamber argued for advancing U.S. competitiveness, while AFL-CIO warned against revenue loss for schools and public services.
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Washington
UPI
Afl-Cio
Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Chamber
Nixon
Robert R. Statham
U.S
Nader Attacks IBM Contract For Postal Sorting
Ralph Nader criticized the Post Office for awarding IBM a large contract for its automated mail sorting system. He said the move could lock IBM into future postal work, noting IBM’s dominant market share and a Justice Department antitrust suit.
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Washington (Ap
Ralph Nader
Postal Service
IBM
Justice Department
Nader
The
Post Service
House Vote Studied On Viet Deadline
Washington AP reports opponents of a six month congressional deadline in Indochina faced a decision over a possible vote next week. Republican Whip Arends would decide weekend whether to clear a House vote on the Senate deadline while Hebert said action on the $21 billion weapons bill with the war halt amendment would come Tuesday.
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Washington
House
U.S
Indochina
Leslie C. Arends
Illinois
Senate
House Armed Services
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
Hebert
Arends
Charles W. Whalen Jr
Ohio
Whalen
Film Program For School Children At East Side Branch
A special film program for grade school age children will be held at the East Side Branch of the Troy Public Library located in School 16 at 4 p.m. today, according to librarian Mrs. A D Benson.
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East Side
Troy Public Library
A. D. Benson
Acheson praised by critics after long career
Tributes describe Dean Acheson as a man of forceful character and a major foreign policy figure. Joseph Lins calls his death a loss for the free world while reflecting on his service as secretary of state from 1949 to 1953 and earlier roles. Services set for Friday at 2 p.m. EDT at Washington Cathedral with private burial.
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Joseph Lins
NATO
Acheson
Free World
China
Nixon
Righd Stand
the Treasury
State Department
Truman
Covington and Burling
Washington
Washington Cathedral
Electrical Signs By Tornado Detected In NOAA Study
NOAA researchers report tornadoes emit identifiable electrical signals that can be detected up to 60 miles away. The finding suggests potential for timing warnings but warns further observation is needed before a reliable forecast system can be built.
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Washington
UPS
United States
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOAA
Burglar Strikes Saratoga Springs Lodge Elks
Saratoga Springs police report a break in at the Elks Lodge at 161 Woodlawn Ave. Sometime early Monday a burglar cut a screen and pried a window to steal about eight dollars in change from a cigarette machine.
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Saratoga Springs
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