Bell System Workers Ratify Three Year Contract
The Communications Workers of America began ratifying a three year contract with Bell System covering 200,000 workers. It calls for 6.5 percent annual wage increases and boosts in fringe benefits totaling about 19.58 percent over three years, costing Bell more than $2 billion.
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Three Phoenix Residents Charged in Gun Manufacturing Case
Police and treasury agents arrested William Thurman Wall Jr Lee Roy Trix and Wanda LaRue McManus on charges of illegal manufacture of submachine guns. Seizures included 18 weapons five tons of parts at Spitfire Manufacturing Co and 125 guns at International Arms. Curtis L Walker named in false statements charge.
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Russians Claim Invention of the Bicycle
A Moscow Pravda Ukras hha article credits a mechanic Kulibin with an 1779 pedaled carriage and a serf Artamonov with a true bicycle in 1801 traveling from the Urals to Moscow and back. Pravda Ukraina says an Englishman MacMillan did it in 1840. A recent note claims a Russian miner invented the fire engine in 1769.
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Mansfield Sees Public Backing Tax Move
Senator Mike Mansfield reports Montana letters shift from opposition to support for President Johnsons 10 percent income tax surcharge. He notes public works and space research could face cuts as talks continue on a bill that would raise taxes by about 10 billion and trim long term spending by around 20 billion.
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HOW Inc. kickoff dinner to aid drinkers in Fenton
HOW Inc a new group aimed at rehabilitating people with drinking problems holds a kickoff dinner at 7 p.m. at 721 N 2nd Ave open to the public with tickets at 2. The group led by Ray Black plans to enlist physicians lawyers and other professionals to address social problems including alcoholism drug addiction and marital difficulties led by Superior Court Judge Norman Fenton an advocate of alcoholism education and prevention.
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Antipoverty Takeover Sparks League Debate
At the League of Arizona Cities and Towns conference a floor fight emerged over Gov Jack Williams plan to seize control of most antipoverty community action programs. A resolution opposing the plan failed 15 to 9 in resolutions committee and may be reintroduced at the annual business meeting. Tucson officials and local leaders voiced support for the opposition. The gathering also heard debate on Indian reservation jurisdiction and possible impacts on state and local pollution laws and taxation. The governor defended recent bargains on Central Arizona Project funding and said swift use of Colorado River water is essential, whether federal or state funded.
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Burglary Charge Dismissed for James Purcell in Tucson
James Earl Purcell, 23, of Tucson, had a burglary charge dismissed in Justice Court 1 after returning from Los Angeles for the hearing. A second charge of receiving stolen property was given leave to refile. Purcell remains in city jail with attorney John W. Johnson.
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Nogales approves $750000 school bond by large margin
Nogales voters approved a 750000 bond issue to finance a classroom building program by a 450 to 260 margin. The funds will build 10 elementary school classrooms 20 junior high classrooms and cover land acquisition.
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