Tradesmen Demand Higher Wages Then Reopen Contracts
UAW demands a Monday reply from GM Ford Chrysler and the Detroit Tooling Association on reopening three year contracts to write in higher wages for skilled tradesmen. Ford spokesman notes a September 1967 raise schedule, while unions cite wage gaps and a 3.22 average hourly auto industry wage.
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United Auto Workers
Henry Ford
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Detroit Tooling Association
UAW
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Walter P. Reuther
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Chrysler
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Reuther
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Rev. Cammack Leads Student Camp at Lake Michigan
Berryville Reverend David Cammack is serving two weeks as a religious instructor at a college student camp on Lake Michigan north of Muskegon. In his absence Grace Church services are handled by seminarian Holland Parton and lay readers.
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David Cammack
Berryville Episcopal Church
Lake Michigan
Muskegon
Mich
Grace Church
Holland Parton
Humphrey Warns Against Untimely Economic Tinkering
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey described the economy as a delicate mechanism that can be damaged by hasty policy moves. He urged avoiding drastic measures while acknowledging studies on actions to curb inflation and lower interest rates. Senator Gore warned the issue could dominate this fall’s elections as rates hover near postwar highs.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Senate
Johnson
Humphrey
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Albert Gore
D. Tenn
Long
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Gore
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Compromise Dognaping Bill Passed
The House approved a compromise measure aimed at dognaping and humane treatment of animals used in laboratories. The bill empowers the secretary of agriculture to regulate dealers, require animal records and identification, and require lab and research centers to register with the Agriculture Department. Inspections would occur with penalties up to $1,000 fine or one year in jail. licenses not required.
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House
Secretary of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
Britain Holds Service for First Automobile Victim
In London an Anglican church held a service in memory of Bridget Driscoll Britain's first reported automobile victim. She was killed 70 years ago on August 17 1896 when struck by a car traveling at four miles per hour and sparked public outcry.
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Bridget Driscoll
Britain
Rosemary Clooney Seeks Second Divorce From Ferrer
Rosemary Clooney files a second divorce suit in Santa Monica claiming separation since April 14. The 38 year old singer and 54 year old actor Jose Ferrer were married in 1952 and divorced in 1962, later remarrying and sharing five children.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Rosemary Clooney
Jose Ferrer
Miss Clooney
Ferrer
Storms Blamed For 40 Deaths in Northern Italy
Authorities report more than 40 dead from weekend storms in northern Italy. Auto accidents, lightning, and strong winds caused many fatalities, including at least 12 drowned when waves swamped sailboats on alpine lakes and eight killed by lightning, among them four climbers on Alpine peaks.
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Italy
Alps
ABC Store Approved In Woodstock
Voters in Woodstock approved an ABC liquor store by 474 to 408 in a referendum. Shenandoah County had previously rejected stores in 1962 and 1958. The county’s only ABC store is currently in Mt. Jackson, 14 miles away.
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Woodstock
Shenandoah County
ABC
the County
Mt. Jackson
Averett Names 20th President Dr. Conwell A Anderson
Averett College in Danville will install Dr. Conwell A. Anderson as its 20th president on September 1. The appointment was approved unanimously by the board of trustees after the death of longtime president Dr. Curtis Bishop. Anderson, 40, has led Judson College and held roles at the University of Alabama and Mary Hardin-Baylor College.
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Conwell A. Anderson
University of Georgia
Institute of Higher Education
Averett College
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Wyatt
Anderson
Curtis Bishop
Wosmen
Mary C. Fugate
Averett
Judson College
Marion
Ala
University of Alabama
Mary Hardin-Baylor College
Belton
Tex
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