UAW Strikes Loom as Talks Stall at Ford and GM
The UAW debates a strike if Ford resists and GM weighs extending the current three year contract. Ford could idle 160,000 hourly workers across 27 states and halt 1968 model production. Chrysler and GM face mediators as Simkin first federal mediator in two decades joins bargaining amid slim optimism.
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Ford Motor Co
Ford
General Motors Corp
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Chrysler
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Reuther
Viet Vote Challenge Indicated In South Vietnam Election
In nearly complete returns Thieu and Ky captured 33.5 percent of 4.75 million votes. The 60-man Senate is elected and a 137-member House to be chosen Oct. 22. With most provinces reporting, Thien led with 1,435,136 votes, Dzu 669,252, Tran Var Huong 454,121, Sun 365,213. U.S. observers Johnson sent to monitor the poll noted disagreement with Dzu’s charges.
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Dzu
Thieu
Senate
House of Representatives
South Vietnam
Thien
Premei Tran Var Huong
Sun
U.S
Johnson
State Toll Estimates Accurate amid Route 61 Embankment Crash
A compilation of accident reports lists several fatalities and injuries across towns from Red Creek to New Paltz. Names include Red Creek teen Lennie Davis and East Williamson girl Chris Ann Dennis, with details of vehicle strikes, cross street incidents, and a two-car collision in Watertown. Public officials questioned election integrity amid remarks by Johnson observers and academics while noting high turnout despite Viet Cong threats. Randolph death from smoke in a collapsing chimney and multiple crashes on rural roads are listed, with victims ranging from a 4-year-old to adults in late 1960s contexts.
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Lennie R. Davis
East Williamson
Chris Ann Dennis
Rochester
Samuel Singleton
Glen Head
James Romanus
Howard Penniman
Georgetown University
Vietnam
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
Huong
Suu
Assembly
Dzu
U S Says Viet Vote a Major Step Forward
The United States praised South Vietnam after the elections as a major step forward though warning reforms are needed. President Johnson officials noted the 83 percent turnout amid Viet Cong disruption and said the government must be elected and constitutionally based to gain broad support for peace. Observers saw the vote as not rubber stamp, with leaders stressing it as a beginning and urging reforms to win support and end the war.
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U.S
Dean Rusk
South Vietnam
Vietnam
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Senate
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House Judiciary Committee
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Clifford P. Case
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Saigon
Kuchel
Ten Tips for Parents of Teenagers Digest Feature
An experienced judge explains proper discipline and teen privacy in a digest feature. The article discusses why well-meaning parents err when trying to be buddies, offering practical guidance on boundaries and parenting teens.
Man charged with assault in Bronx shooting
Lucilio Torres, 32, arraigned on felonious assault and gun charges after a shooting involving taxi driver Hector Olivencia in the Bronx. A Daily News photo, a license number, and witnesses tied to a Spanish confrontation led to Torres’s arrest. Olivencia, 37, survived after being shot in the chest. Bail set at $5,000.
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NEW York
Lucilio Torres
The
Daily News
Alan Aaronson
Bronx
Aaronson
Torres
Labor Day appeal links church and unions for common goals
Assistant Labor Secretary Thomas R. Donahue urged organized labor and the church to unite to meet obligations to the unemployed and poor. He cited 19th century churchmen and union leaders, warning of broken cities and calling for jobs housing education and equality through concerted action. Labor Secretary Wirtz urged focusing on gains and better wages, while AIL-CIO official Schnitzler defended the right to strike against compulsory arbitration.
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UPI
Thomas R. Donahue
Organized Labor
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Shrine of the Sacred Heart Church
W. Willard Wirte
Wirtz
William I. Schnitzler
Ail-Clo
TV Union Plans Strike After Talks End
The National Association of Broadcast Employees and Technicians AFL CIO said 3000 technicians from NBC and ABC networks will strike after a contract deadlock. A union spokesman noted locals will be advised of strike start time at noon tomorrow. Key issues are wages hours work grievance machinery and color staffing.
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Fla
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ABC Radio and Television
National Association of Broadcast Employes and
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Federal Mediation Service
Net
Milwaukee Open Housing Marches Split in Two Leads
In Milwaukee police resources strained as two groups of demonstrators resume marches for an open housing ordinance. Dick Gregory led one faction while Rev. James Groppi headed the other, with 900 at a Baptist church rally and 1000 more marching on the East Side past a judge’s home.
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Wis
Dick Gregory
James E. Groppia
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Groppi
East Side
Bridge literature swells to over nine thousand volumes
Encyclopaedia Britannica reports the subject of bridge playing has its own vast library with more than 9,000 volumes now cataloged. The figure underscores the game's long standing breadth and scholarly interest across editions and libraries.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Major Viet Battle Enters Second Day
Haiphong outskirts see strikes on An Luan army supply depot eight miles southwest of the city. Depot heavily damaged with fires and 10,000 feet smoke. Haiphong highway bridge three miles south-southeast of Haiphong hit, two spans knocked out. Tass reports three U.S. planes shot down in Hai Phong suburbs.
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Luan
Haiphong
Haiphong Highway
Tass
Hanoi
Carmichael May Back N Vietnam Trials
UPI reports North Vietnam may trial U S prisoners for war crimes and seeks Stokely Carmichael involvement. Carmichael met with Pham Ngoc Thach in Hanoi to view documents Hanoi says are necessary for such trials. Officials fear this could justify liquidation of prisoners and challenge Geneva conventions.
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UPI
North Vietnam
U.S
Stokely Carmichael
Carmichael
Hanoi
State Department
Pham Ngoc Thach
North Vietnamese Commission For
Vietnam
6000 Battle Forest Fires In Northwest
Thousands of firefighters battled Labor Day across Northwest forests including two large fires in Northern Idaho near the Canadian border. The Kaniksu National Forest base commanded about 6000 personnel for the Sandpoint area fire complex, with Sun Dance Mountain and Trapper Peak blazes spanning 53000 and 15000 acres respectively. Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia also faced major fires, with crews contending multiple blazes and evolving acreages across the region.
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Associated Press
Labor Day
Idaho
Forest Service
Sandpoint
Kaniksu National Forest
Sundance Mountain
Bonners Ferry
Trapper Peak
Sundance
Shuswap Lakes
British Columbia
Atlanta outdoor show drenched by sudden rain delay
An Atlanta outdoor theater delayed its production nearly half an hour after a sudden rain shower drenched the cast during the first act of On a Clear Day You Can See I'orever.
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Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
Orever
Nazi party forms in India amid fragmented political scene
An AP report notes a new Nazi party has formed in Amritsar India amid a fractured political landscape that includes pro Beijing and pro Moscow Communist factions and various left and right groups within India's democratic system.
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Amritsar
India
Self-identified S M Joshi rejects democracy in defiant note
A 26-year-old Hinde who identified himself as S M Joshi and Shi Shakti expressed disillusionment with democracy. Newsmen and police reported failure to locate him for interviews as authorities pursued comment or contact.
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Hinde
S.M. Joshi
Earth Passes Halley Tail Without Notable Effect in 1910
In 1910 the Earth traversed Halley's comet tail with no observable impact or noticeable phenomena reported. The event drew scientific interest but yielded no measurable atmospheric or astronomical disturbances according to records.
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