Teamsters Expelled In AFL-CIO Corruption Vote
Atlantic City N J The AFL C IO today expelled the Teamsters Union on corruption charges after a three hour debate. The final vote was 10 458 598 to 2 266 497 with some unions abstaining. George Meany said James R Hoffa had sought talks to avert ouster but would not commit to a pledge. He framed expulsion as enforcing anti corruption rules and freeing the union from corrupt leadership.
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Afl-Cio
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters
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Meany
Hotta
New York
Holfa
Teamster
Resistnation
Weather Summary Forecast Promises Clear Weekend
The forecast predicts clearing skies after a misty spell with sun returning soon. Temperatures will drop to 30 to 35 tonight, with a high around 40 on Saturday. no additional rain is expected after a recent 0.44 inch, bringing yearly total to 13.37 inches versus normal 9.90.
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Umrang Downs
Phone Workers Win Pay Increases Across Six States
About 679 Tucson area Communications Workers of America members will receive wage hikes from $1.50 to $5 weekly plus fringe benefits under three retroactive contracts with Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co. The deals, covering Arizona, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, New Mexico, and El Paso, were negotiated since Oct. 28 and run retroactive to January 1.
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Tucson
Communications Workers of America
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co
el Paso
Tex
Afl-Cio
Mescopolilas
Jerome Bailey
CWA
William R. Martin
Denver
Arizona
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Idaho
New Mexico
Police Bike Auction Tomorrow
Eighteen bicycles impounded by the Tucson Police Department and not claimed after six months will be sold at auction tomorrow. The sale starts at 10 a.m. in the park west of Tucson City Hall.
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Tucson
Tucson City Hall
Khrushchev alleges Sputnik rocket fragment in U.S.
Khrushchev charged that part of Sputnik 1's carrier rocket fell in the United States last Sunday, while the United States denied knowledge of any Russian claim. He warned that if an American Sputnik fell on Soviet soil, the Soviet government would announce it and request its return.
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Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Washington
State Department
Khrushchev
U.S
U S Satellite Rocket Fails Soon After Launch at Cape Canaveral
The 72 foot test rocket toppled near the pad after a two second flame, destroying the device. Forty two launch area personnel escaped injury and a month or more is needed to prepare a new attempt. Army plans to proceed with its own Jupiter C missile launch are discussed in Washington.
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Fla
U. S
Washington
Pentagon
Navy
Army
Vanguard Headquarters
Dutch Ask NATO for Emergency Session on Indonesia
The Netherlands called for an emergency NATO council meeting to explain Indonesian developments and seek solidarity. Dutch officials and shipping authorities worked to evacuate about 46,000 Dutch citizens from Indonesia.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Council
Netherlands
NATO
Indonesia
Major Layoffs At Hughes End Jan 1 After 900 Workers Cut
Hughes Aircraft confirms layoffs from the Falcon missile program will total about 900 workers, ending Jan 1. A spokesman says 9 more terminated this week and 150 before year end, with 70 rehired temporarily. The final headcount falls just under 20 percent of a 5,000 plus workforce.
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Hughes Aircraft
Inside the Citizen Remember Volunteer Firemen
Columnist John Burnham revisits a nostalgia note about small town volunteers and a memorable incident from a Midwest community. The piece captures local pride and humorous recollections from bygone days.
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John Burnham
Pearl Harbor
Arizona
National Memorial Services
Chamber of Commerce
Stores Extend Evening Hours Through December 23
Downtown stores will stay open until 9 each week night through December 23. Regular hours resume Christmas Eve.
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Eginning
Leaders react to Vanguard failure in mixed tones
Defense Secretary McElroy calls it disappointing yet solvable as officials discuss an experimental sphere. Senators Johnson and Rayburn voice humility and optimism, while Dr. F W Brown notes earlier Soviet and Wright brothers failures. Ford links flop to need for Jupiter-C missile path forward. Nixon offers no comment.
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D-Tex
F. W. Brown
National Bureau of Standards
Wright Brothers
REP
FORD
RNC
Nixon
Failure deemed mechanical in Vanguard pad mishap
Washington report cites Vanguard project chief Hagen saying today's launch failure was mechanical and the pad damage not expected to be large. He avoided timing for next attempt while confirming a March firing still planned for the 64 inch satellite at Cape Canaveral.
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Vane Guard Project
United States
Hagen
U.S
Cape Canaveral
Fla
J. Paul Walsh
Project Vanguard
U. S
Stembling
Anyfort
Earth
Red Radio Reports U S Satellite Launch Failure
London based Red Radio reports that the United States failed to launch its first artificial satellite. The broadcast states that the Vanguard mission exploded with the carrier rocket during launch, ending the public announcement.
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London
Radio Moscow
U.S
U. S
Rocket Failure In Topeka State Journal Headline
A Topeka State Journal front page reports a rocket failure with bold figures 7, 68 and 32 prominent in the display. The brief item notes the American satellite launching future being covered on the day’s edition.
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