NLRB moves fast on UAW charge against GM bargaining
The NLRB in Detroit will quickly investigate a UAW accusation that General Motors bargains in bad faith by resisting equal pay for Canadian workers. UAW cites Canada pay about 40 cents less per hour, while GM argues Canadian pay is not a U S bargaining issue.
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Detroit
UPI
National Labor Relations Board
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors
Jerome H. Brooks
NLRB
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
U. S
Canada
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
Brooks
American Motors Corp
AMC
James Roche
Roche
De Gaulle criticised by French papers across spectrum
French newspapers of the left, right and center slammed Charles de Gaulle after a nationwide speech defending his independent policies. L'Aurore questioned his policy of independence, L'Humanite critiqued social security reforms, and the Alliance Rassemblement Nationale denounced his stance toward the Soviet bloc and Arab imperialism. The address came as a poll showed his regime at an all time low amid debates on a free Quebec visit and Israel, Anglo-Saxon and Western policies.
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Paris
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
L’aurore
de Gaulle
France
America
Western
Europe
L’humanite
Alliance Republicaine Party
Quebec
Iowa tax ruling ends sales tax exemption for religious groups
The Iowa Tax Commission ruled that sales tax exemptions no longer apply to most sales by religious charitable and private educational groups. concession stands at the state fair must collect tax and remit revenue. The change follows a 1967 legislative tweak removing the word net from the exemption.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa Tax Commission
Commission
Earl Burrows
Burrows
Nine children and two adults hurt in Cedar Rapids crash
Nine children and two adults were hospitalized after a late Thursday crash between a car and a truck camper in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Serious conditions included Boyd Jacobs 52 and Ronald Thompson 8 Darlene Thompson 5 and Robbins 22 with four Engbretson children in fair condition.
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa
UPI
Mercy Hospital
Boyd Jacobs
Marion
Ronald Thompson
Darlene Thompson
Louis Thompson
Robbins
Robert Engbretson
Hiawatha
Johnson urges broader Negro presence in National Guard
The Kerner commission recommended expanding Black representation in the National Guard and rapid riot control training. It cited Detroit as proof federal troops’ superiority in quelling riots, urged screening incompetent officers, and noted current low Black percentages in both Army and Air National Guard. A September deadline requires 382 hours of riot control instruction for guardsmen.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Special Commission On Civil Disorders
Detroit
National Guard
Illinois
Otto Kerner
Cyrus R. Vance
Fred R. Harris
D-Okla
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
New Jersey
Richard J. Hughes
Kerner Commission
Army National Guard
Air National Guard
U.S
Three Die In Separate Iowa Traffic Crashes
Three persons died in a head on collision west of Perry while another died from injuries after hitting a semi trailer on Interstate 80 near Victor. Roy Tallman, Charlie Hutchens, and Hutchens's wife Eva all perished at the scene. An autopsy will determine if Tallman suffered a heart attack before the crash. Cleve Francis Frederick died later in Des Moines from injuries after his car hit a parked semi on I80 near Victor. Michael Huscke of Colo Iowa was charged with failure to display a flare.
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Perry
Iowa
Iowa Highway Patrol
Roy Tallman
Charlie W. Hutchens
Dawson
Tallman
Hutchens
Eva
West Des Moines
Des Moines
Victor
Cleve Francis Frederick
Frederick
Micheal Huscke
Colo
Huscke
Senators press for fair South Vietnam vote
United States officials face calls from Senators Kennedy Javits Pastore Fulbright and Church to warn Saigon and be ready to reassess military commitments if the September 3 South Vietnam elections are not free and fair. The debate on the Senate floor mirrored broad bipartisanship backing strong administration support. White House press secretary George Christian commented from the briefing.
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Washington
UPI
United States
South Vietnam
New York
Robert F. Kennedy
Jacob K. Javits
Senate
Johnson
Saigon
John O. Pastore
D.-R.l
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Vietnam
Pastore
Stephen Young
Ohio
George McGovern
D-S.d
Ernest Gruening
D-Alas
House Democrats
Javits
Kennedy
Two Teens Raft Mississippi From Hannibal to Cairo
Richard Moulton of Keene New Hampshire and Lunsford Phillips of St. Louis drift a pinewood raft down the Mississippi from Hannibal to Cairo noting the trek is tougher than expected yet determined to imitate Mark Twain. They describe locks near Winfield Missouri and humor about corn theft. The trip reflects a Huck Finn style voyage amid summer heat and rough river conditions.
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Winfield
St. Louis
Moulton
Phillips
Mark Twain
GOP Governors Propose 60-Point Urban Riots Plan
Eight Republican governors meeting in New York unveiled a nine point action program to curb urban riots by shifting authority to states and stressing prompt firm law enforcement. The plan, coordinated by Gov. Nelson Rockefeller, urged reviews of laws on federal troop use, housing codes, health and narcotics enforcement, and called for expanding jobs, education, public services, and private investment in cities.
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New York
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Republican Governors Association
White House
Rockefeller
Johnson
New York State
George Romney
Michigan
Romney
Raymond P. Shafer
Pennsylvania
John A. Love
Colorado
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
John H. Chaffee
Rhode Island
John A. Volpe
Massachusetts
Niles A. Boe
South Dakota
President Johnson
Detroit
America
Tito in Cairo Talks as Middle East Tensions Rise
Cairo hosts Yugoslav leader Tito for first formal talks with President Nasser amid rising Arab insistence on decisive victory and Cairo editor Hasanain Heikal says only a miracle can avert renewed Middle East war. United Nations notes Egypt and Israel agree to a one month Suez Canal boat suspension and observer force doubling.
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Hasanain Heikal
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Middle East
al Ahram
Tito
Yugoslavia
Nasser
Thant
United Nations
Egypt
Israel
Suez Canal
U.N
Jerusalem
Moshe Dayan
Hussein
Jordan
Iowa Weekend Weather Outlook Turns Warmer
Weather forecast for Iowa calls for clear to partly cloudy skies through Saturday with mild conditions. Expect warmer temperatures in the northwest and north tonight and a general uptick in warmth across most of the state by Saturday.
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United Press International
Iowa
Public notices today West Chester budget estimate
Town of West Chester publishes a budget estimate on page six today. The notice outlines anticipated expenses, projected revenue, and public review steps for residents and local officials.
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Pudget
West Chester
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