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...strike, which has put such companies as Owens-Illinois, Brockway Glass and Anchor Hocking temporarily out of the glass business, started seven weeks ago and came after union and industry negotiators had agreed on a new three-year contract that would have provided a package of 710 an hour spread among wages, insurance, pensions and other benefits. Thus the strike was as much against Glass Blowers President Lee W. Minton, 56, as it was against the companies. Calling the proposed settlement "the best offer we've ever had in this industry," Minton urged his union to accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Running Out of Glass | 3/22/1968 | See Source »

Patrick, who holds the world indoor record in the 880, ran a spectacular 1:49.1 anchor leg, but failed to catch McKelvey at the tape...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Relay Team Sets NCAA Indoor Mark | 3/18/1968 | See Source »

Villanova's depth-laden team streaked to victories in two relay events. In the mile relay, which clinched the team title for Villanova, the Wildcat foursome set a meet record of 3:14.4. Villanova also captured the distance medley relay thanks to a brilliant mile anchor leg by Frank Murphy...

Author: By Patrick J. Hindert, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Relay Team Sets NCAA Indoor Mark | 3/18/1968 | See Source »

...ships found the Cuban ship dead in the water about ten miles offshore, with its anchor dragging and the four crewmen on deck. When they sighted the U.S. ships, three of the men immediately jumped into a lifeboat and began rowing toward the cutter. Suddenly, a dozen men burst onto the deck of the 26 de Julio. With the ship's anchor still dragging, they got up power and headed the ship toward the lifeboat. They missed on the first pass, but swung around again and came close enough to dump two of the lifeboat's occupants into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: The Julio Incident | 3/8/1968 | See Source »

Adams, on the other hand, has improved. A tough man in a tight spot, he was tapped by Harvard coach Bill Brooks as anchor man for the crucial final relay against Princeton. He also won the 1000-yard freestyle that day and placed second in the 100 free...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: Schollander, Shrout, Adams Bow Out As Swim Season Closes Against Elis | 3/2/1968 | See Source »

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