Teachers Strike at Colleges in Chicago Amid Tense Labor Fight
Chicago AP reports unionized instructors walk out at eight public junior colleges affecting about 36 000 students as CTU threatens a citywide strike that would suspend classes in 550 schools unless pay and scheduling demands are met. The junior colleges seek 1650 across the board while the board offers far less.
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Chicago
American Federation of Teachers
AFI- Cio
Cook County College Teachers Union
Chicago Teachers Union
Unon
CTU
Board of Education
Norman G. Swenson
Oscar E. Shabat
Junior College Board
Artist Hurd Reveals Sleeping Sit For Johnson Portrait Rejection
Washington AP report details Peter Hurd's account of painting a Lyndon B. Johnson portrait after one 30 minute sitting as the First Family rejected the work. Hurd cites Mrs. Johnson's requested changes, Capitol Dome effects, and limited access to Johnson as factors in the rejection. The unfinished canvas, depicting Johnson with a book, drew interest from museums and private collectors.
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LBJ
Washington
Johnson
Johnsons
Washington Post
Hurd
New Mexico
Capitol
Johnelson
America
Columbus
Ohio
Gallery of Fine Arts
National Portrait Gallery
Smithsonian Institution
the Post
Andrew Wyeth
Chadds Ford, Pa
Peter
Wyeth
White House
Peter Hurd
President Johnson
Pentagon Spokesman Resigns Amid Controversy
Arthur Sylvester resigns as assistant secretary of defense for public affairs after six years directing Pentagon news. President Johnson names Phil Goulding as his successor, amid questions about McNamara and Vietnam bombing controversy. Sylvester cites desire to be his own man. Goulding brings decades in journalism and public relations.
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Washington
Arthur Sylvester
White House
Sylvester
Johnson
Phil G. Goulding
Pentagon
Defense Department
Robert S. McNamara
U.S
North Viet Nam
Newseman
Iman
Goulding
Cleveland
Ohio
Congress
Jennings Seeks House Clerk Post in Democratic Caucus
Rep. W. Pat Jennings from Southwest Virginia will face Ralph R. Roberts of Indiana in a Democratic caucus for the House clerkship. The $27,500 year job oversees nearly 200 staff and a $94 million budget. Jennings has GOP and liberal support and is presumed to have a fair chance to win.
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Washington
W. Pat Jennings
Congress
Virginia
Ralph R. Roberts
Indiana
U.S. House
Roberts
House
Jennings
Rep
Porter Hardy Jr
Firemen Put Out Trash Pile Fire Behind Cameron Street Shop
Firefighters at 12 30 a m found a flare up in a trash pile behind Dwane s Frame and Axle Service at 685 N Cameron St. Fire Chief Bernard Groves said a passerby misread flames reflecting in a window as a larger fire. the flare was extinguished within minutes.
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Dwane
Cameron St
Winchester
Bernard Groves
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