Accord reached as Milk truck drivers return to work
In Chicago a 14 hour negotiation between Milk Wagon Drivers Union Local 753 and 59 dairies ended a second city milk stoppage this month. Trucks resumed rolling before 6 am and retailers reported milk shortages last Friday night. The prior walkout arose over payment for two days of the earlier strike and lockout.
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UPI
Richard J. Daley
Milk Wagon Drivers Union Local 753
Wanzer and Sons
Lea Yo
Yankee Go Home Riots Hit Hong Kong Tourist District
Communist style gangs roamed Hong Kong’s tourist center demanding removal of American and British flags. About 100 Guard-type Chinese gathered at the Hilton to force down the rooftop flag while a UPI cameraman observed Westerners being roughed up. The anti-British, anti-American protests spread near the U.S. consulate as rioting intensified.
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Hong Kong
UPI
Red Guard
U.S
Soviet ratifies space weapons ban after delay
The Soviet presidium ratified a treaty banning nuclear weapons in space, completing ratification after a four month delay. The pact, signed in Moscow Jan 27 by U S Britain and the USSR, aims to keep the moon planets and celestial bodies free of military bases and orbiting weapons. It paves the way for a consular convention between the United States and Soviet Union.
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U.S. Senate
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Britain
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Tass
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Washington
City Council Minutes Record Regular and Special Sessions
The document records two council meetings, a regular session and a special session. It lists attendees, agenda items, approvals, and motions, noting dates, motions passed, and administrative actions for the city. Key actions include budget approvals, ordinance readings, and committee reports.
Syria declares readiness for liberation operation against Israel
Cairo reports Syria's Defense Minister Maj Gen Hafez al Assad says armed forces are ready to begin liberation actions and prepare to repel or launch war. He cites possible US 6th Fleet interference and notes aircraft recon and Hawk missile fire near Israel. UN peacekeepers pull from Sinai as tensions rise.
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UPI
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Israel
U.S. 6Th Fleet
Hafez el- Assad
Al-Thawra
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Akhbar el Yuom
Beirut
Lebanon
CIA
Makhous
Middle East
Red Guards die in North China riots
Posters from Peking recount clashes between rebel Red Guards and large- scale anti Mao forces in Chihai Manchuria. Reports claim Red Guards routed after attacks with rifles machine guns and grenades. over 1,000 Maoists held hostage while Red Guards suffered heavy casualties and leadership arrests spread. Heilungkiang province strategic border region under new military control.
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Hong Kong
UPI
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China
Manchurian
Chihai
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Red Guard
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Heilungkiang
Mao
Revolutionary Committee
Communist Party
Chang Fang-chun
American Doctors Fly Solo Across Atlantic Anniversary
Dr. Francis X. Sommer of Barbourville Kentucky and Dr. John Rieger of Los Gatos California arrived from New York in a private Beechcraft Bonanza to mark the 40th anniversary of Lindberghs solo transatlantic flight. They landed at Pontoise Cormeilles field near Paris at 944 am local time after departing Friday morning. They will continue via Nice Rome Athens Istanbul Tehran Karachi Calcutta Bangkok Hong Kong Tokyo Pt Barrow Alaska and return to New York around June 21.
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Barbourville
John Rieger
Los Gatos
Calif
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Paris
API
Charles A. Lindbergh
Atlantic
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Nice
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Istanbul
Tehran
Karachi
Calcutta
Bangkok
Hong Kong
Tokyo
Pt. Barrow
Alaska
Governors Pick Des Moines for 1968 Conference Site
The executive committee of the National Governors Conference chose Cincinnati as the 1968 site and met in Des Moines to plan the 1967 meeting in October in the Virgin Islands aboard a ship. Ohio Governor Rhodes attended, and North Dakota Governor Guy described a plan to limit state delegates to six per state to emphasize work over social events. An emphasis on cost and hosting concerns was noted, with a grant of 102000 from Carnegie and Ford foundations to fund interim study committees and an education brochure.
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Hulett Smith
West Virginia
Calvin Rampton
Utah
Harold Hughes
Iowa
William Guy
North Dakota
James
UPI
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Governors Conference
Virgin Islands
Ohio
James Rhodes
Rhodes
Guy
Hughes
San Antonio
Texas
Guy Names Hughes
Tennessee
Buford Ellington
John Connally
Japan
Warren Knowles
Wisconsin
John Volpe
Massachusetts
Tokichi Abiko
Yamagata Prefecture
Masanori Kaneko
Kagawa
Morie Kimura
Fukishima
Sunao Ikeda
Saga
Choemon Tanabe
Shimane
Saburo Hirano
Gifu
Takenori Kato
Okayama
Itsuo Nagano
Hiroshima
Shin-Ichiro Shimoi
Nara
Carnegie Corp
Ford Foundation
Governors’ Conference
Romney
Richard Hughes
New Jersey
Daniel Evans
Washington
Hulett
Heavy U S jets hit North Vietnam near Hanoi center
U S spokesmen said jets bombed a key power plant near Hanoi and downed several MiGs. Marines launched a first DMZ offensive with South Vietnamese forces, clashing with 5 000 Communist troops as near battles raged along multiple fronts. Casualties included 232 Communists killed and 27 Marines, with 226 wounded.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
Hoa Lac
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
South China Sea
America
UPI
Robert Kaylor
Ben Hai
USS
U.S. Arranges Secret Meeting With Hungarian Defector
Two Hungarian officials fly from Budapest to meet Janos Radvanyi, the former Hungarian diplomat who defected to the United States, to verify there was no coercion in his asylum. Radvanyi, 44, says he cannot in good conscience remain the government’s representative to Americans and hopes for no strain in U.S.-Hungarian ties.
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Washington
UPI
Budapest
Change D
Janos Radvanyi
Radvanyi
United States
U.S
State Department
United Nations
Foreign Ministry
Julianna
Janos
Weather Summary for Iowa From United Press International
Generally fair conditions persist with little temperature change. Tonight lows reach the upper 30s to lower 40s while Sunday’s highs reach the mid to upper 60s and lower 70s in the southwestern area.
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Iowa
Gaullists look set to survive censure and power
Paris reports Premier Georges Pompidou's Gaullist government, with coalition support, appears certain to withstand a censure motion and push through an emergency six month decree granting the cabinet sweeping social and legislative powers. The measure, endorsed by President Charles de Gaulle, aims to curb unemployment and bolster weak economic sectors.
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Paris
UPI
Georges Pompidou
National Assembly
Pompidou
Charles de Gaulle
France
Iowa House approves budget restraint bill
The Iowa House approved 83 5 a measure to add state oversight of local school budgets raising taxes above the statutory limit A school budget review committee including two senators two representatives the state comptroller and the superintendent would approve excess levies The panel would meet annually in Des Moines and could probe costs to advise local boards.
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Iowa House
Senate
Camp
House
Iowa
Ler
Superintendent of Public Instruction
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