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Leaders of the march now expect that at least 2000 students from colleges as far away as Minnesota and Georgia will take part in the two-day demonstration. Friday, Feb. 16, marchers will visit congressmen, and picket the White House and the Russian Embassy...
...flying wedge of policemen forced an opening for the Mercedes, and in the melee a picket took a poke at a patrolman and was arrested. Another picket, Gloyd Richards, 40, swore out a complaint charging that athletic, 6-ft. 4-in. Egbert had dramatically offered to take on pickets "one at a time." Egbert was taken to a police station on a disorderly conduct charge and freed on $50 bail. Later he went on television, said that Striker Richards had "made a whale out of a min now." Egbert was soon receiving telegrams praising him for what he was accused...
...million a year, involves 45,000 tons of cargo, shipped by air, tankers, LSTs and barges. Backing up the DEW lines are the mid-Canada line of radar stations on the 55th parallel, along with gap-plugging, low-altitude radar eyes spotted throughout the U.S. and Canada, seagoing picket ships, airborne radar and Texas towers...
...that will be scattered like giant gopher holes across 20,000 sq. mi. By late next fall, a full year ahead of the original schedule, the first 50 Minutemen will go operational in Montana. And by 1965, the Air Force will have between 750 and 900 Minutemen on the picket line in Montana, Missouri, North and South Dakota, and other states still to be chosen...
Superficially, the Journal walkout resembled many another newspaper strike. It began when 57 mailers in I.T.U. Local 23 left their jobs, demanding higher pay and job security. When other shop unions refused to cross picket lines, the strike force soon reached 500-nearly all Journal stockholders. In the hands of a skilled labor negotiator from St. Louis, the real strike issue abruptly came clear. Even though 1,025 employees own some stock, the executives control the paper...