November 8, 1969

BLS repts avg hrly earnings for production and nonsupervisory workers rose only 1c, Oct, to $3.11; says avg wkly earnings declined 86c to $116.94 because of decline in avg wkly hrs

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Secretary of State William P. Rogers said today that a speech by President Gamal Abdel Nasser of the United Arab Republic yesterday was a setback to efforts to find peace in the Middle East.

Galosh ABM and 120-ft ICBM are among weapons paraded, Moscow, to mark 52d anniv of Bolshevik Revolution; illus

Councilmen Weiss and Greitzer seek resignations of rent control acting deputy comr Turetsky and HDA deputy admr Rosenberg; Weiss charges both with being 'Repub and landlord-oriented'; says 'this town should be Dem and tenant-oriented'; both officials deny charges; ex-Mayor Wagner says Lindsay adm's housing policies need improvement

Brown, after visit to Lane and Wingate HSs, starts inquiry into causes of racial unrest in schools; says purpose is to find ways of improving relations between white and Negro students and eradicate racial tension and hostility in school neighborhoods; Wingate HS has 2,600 students, 70% of whom are Negro; Brown says racial imbalance is part of school's difficulty and that school must 'get back to goal of integration'; assaults against 2 white students occur at hs; illus; 10 elected student reprs of school's 'consultative com' and 11 officers of student govt issue appeal for order in statement broadcast over school's pub address system; Lane HS quiet; Selub and other adm officials rept Educ Bd has agreed to single session at school as soon as possible; Met Applied Research Center pres Clark announces orgn and NY ACLU will examine Lane situation; charges Educ Bd is attempting to force minority-group students to leave Lane to reduce enrollments and that UFT appears to be dictating policies; 2 small fires occur at A Jackson HS, Queens; fire officials call blazes suspicious