Teachers Reject New Bid in New York Labor Standoff
Striking teachers in Ocean Hill Brownsville reject a peace plan as AFL-CIO UFT leader Albert Shanker denounces it as a public relations gimmick. City firemen and police patrolmen slowdowns press for revived negotiations amid widespread school closures and rising racial tensions.
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New York
Ocean Hill
Brownsville
Albert Shanker
Afl-Cio
United Federation of Teachers
Ocean Hill District
Shanker
UFT
Rhodey McCoy
Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association
Uniformed Firefighters Association
John V. Lindsay
Arthur J. Goldberg
United Nations
PBA
John Cassese
UFA
Michael J. Maye
Christmas cactus blooms early in fall and spring
Mrs. Helen McDonald of Stephens City reports her Christmas cactus bloomed for two weeks and even had two blooms in April. Mr. John Peacemaker of Sunnyside notes a pink cactus blooming for two weeks, the earliest ever, while noting the plant is a Thanksgiving cactus and that the Christmas cactus is redder.
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Helen McDonald
Route 1
Stephens City
Ais. John Peacemaker
Sunnyside
Free Coin Show At The Italian Villa This Weekend
A free coin show is announced for Saturday and Sunday at the Italian Villa Lasagna with meals including lasagna salad and drink offered for $1.25. Organizers promote the event as an accessible hobby gathering for collectors and the public.
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Lee Jackson Motel
Nixon Still Rejects Debate Amid Campaign Tour
Nixon again rejected a televised Nixon Humphrey debate proposal, with Ziegler saying the plan does not change the stance and Wallace refused to share time. The report notes Nixon’s Pennsylvania tour and mixed results in Michigan stops including Grand Rapids where hecklers disrupted his remarks.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Richard M. Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Nixon
Ron Ziegler
Wallace
Ziegler
Senate
Congress
Michigan
Saginaw
Battle Creek
Germany to buy 88 Phantom jets for air force
West Germany clears a 88 Phantom jet purchase worth about 575 million dollars after Bundestag defense committee vote amid interparty talks. The deal includes 50 F104G Starfighters at about nine million each and requires German firms to share in the contracts, with minimum orders of 125 million or 50 million by U S firms.
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Bon
Germany
West Germany
Bundestag Defense Committee
Defense Committee
U.S
War Dead Lowest in 14 Months
The U S Command reports the weekly American death toll at a 14 month low as hard fighting continues in the DMZ. In two days 112 North Vietnamese were killed and seven U S aircraft were lost. Ground actions lull reduces totals for South Vietnamese and enemy casualties, with Washington and Hanoi not yet confirming a bombing halt. The South Vietnamese government plans to release 140 POWs before month end.
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Saigon
U.s.command Today
U.S
Faulty Signal Triggers Two-Vehicle Collision in Winchester
Police report a noon hour crash at the Loudoun and Wyck intersections caused by a burned out red signal. The northbound car driven by Alex Jander S. Marco, 70, and a Roadway Express tractor trailer from Dover, Del., driven by Jesse D. Griffitts, 37, collided. Damage estimated at 1400 with 1200 to the car and 200 to the truck. no injuries or charges filed.
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Winchester
Loudoun and
Wyck Sts
Harry E. Miller
Alex. Jjander S. Marco
W. Bond St
Roadway Express, Line
Dover
Del
Jesse D. Griffitts
Thomassville
N.C
Loudoun St
Miller
Wyck St
Marco
Troopers Move in on Cal Campus
Five bus loads of police and highway patrolmen moved onto the University of California campus as student demonstrators barricaded Moses Hall. Rocks and bricks flew from about 250 protesters, injuring one officer. arrests had occurred at Sproul Hall the night before. Eldridge Cleaver's planned lectures sparked the unrest.
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Berkeley
Calif
San Francisco Bay Area
University of California
Moses Hall
America
Eldridge Cleaver
Sproul Hall
San Francisco
Bay Area Mutual Aid Pact
Cleaver
Unrest Spreads in Occupied Jordan Turmoil
In East Jerusalem and the West Bank towns of Ramallah El Bireh Nablus and Jenin clashes prompt curfews and arrests. Moshe Dayan met Ramallah and El Bireh mayors but details were unavailable. Israeli troops report four saboteurs killed in Umm Sidra with no Israeli casualties.
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Jerusalem
Jerue Salem
Jordan
Ramallah
al Bireh
Nablus
West Bank
Jenin
Moshe Dayan
el Bireh
Tel Aviv
Humphrey backs end to missile race in California campaign
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey urged a supervised worldwide cut in military spending and an end to the U S Soviet missile race. He pressed Vietnam peace and appealed for unity, riding with Jesse Unruh as he campaigned in California ahead of the election. Peonies, 95¢ each.
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Los Angeles
Hubert H. Humphrey
United States
Soviet Union
Vietnam
California
Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
Jesse Unruh
California Assembly and One of the ‘State’s Most Powerful Democrats, Unruh
Unruh
Johnson
Democratic Party
Onassis Bridegroom Halts Honeymoon for Business
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Aristotle Onassis pause their four day wedding honeymoon as he flies to Athens for a $360 million Greek contract talks. Vatican canon lawyers discuss her status amid rumors of excommunication while the couple remains on Scorpios and island yachts.
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Athens
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Aristotle Onassis
Christina
Scorpios
Ionian Sea
Onassis
Vatican
Cardinal Cushing
Boston
Kennedy
Aristotle Socrates Onassis
Mrs. Onassis
Tina Livanos
Marquess of Blandford
Cushing
Washington Post
Paris
Wallace intensifies campaign swing toward Nixon in Virginia
George C. Wallace shifted his national push against Nixon during Virginia events in Roanoke and Salem. He urged voters to question the Republican Party’s actions for Virginia while promising to exit the race if the GOP proves its support. About 8,000 filled the Salem Civic Center for a rally, and a larger turnout filled a hotel fundraiser, forcing some to be turned away.
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Roanoke
American Independent Party
George C. Wallace
North Carolina
Richard M. Nixon
National Republican Party
Virginia
Alabama
Salem Civic Center
Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Wallace
Civic Center
T. Coleman Andrews Jr
Richmond
Kennedy Calls for Repudiation of Third Party
Senator Edward M. Kennedy urged voters in New Bedford to repudiate George Wallace's third party bid, invoking memories of his late brothers to frame Wallace as divisive and anti reconciliation. Kennedy contrasted Wallace with the late presidents and brothers, urging unity and opposition to Wallace's segregationist stance.
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New Bedford
Mass
Edward M. Kennedy
George C. Wallace
Alabama
John F. Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
America
Massachussets
George Wallace
Robert Kennedy
Rain Likely as Low Pressure Forms Over Virginia
A developing low pressure area along a stationary cold front over Virginia brings increasing clouds and a good chance of rain today. Sears Catalog Desk advertises a $5.00 savings on every $50.00 order from the Christmas catalog.
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Richmond
Virginia
Dennis
Sears Catalog
Sears Roebuck & Co
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