UAW Ford Pact Faces Close Vote Amid Concessions
UAW officials reach a 31 month tentative agreement with Ford Motor Co. requiring 170000 workers to forgo wage increases and cost of living hikes while offering guaranteed income for senior staff and a lifetime employment model. The UAW council votes Wednesday in Chicago with rank and file likely split over approval.
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Special Envoys Sent to Middle East Tackle Lebanon Cease-fire
The Reagan administration sends two envoys Philip Habib and Richard Fairbanks to shore up the Lebanon cease-fire and push Palestinian autonomy talks amid Israeli unease. They aim to act before April 25 when Israel plans Sinai withdrawal, as U S efforts balance regional ties after Weinberger’s outreach to Arab states.
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Reagan Urges Republican Resolve On Budget Fight
President Reagan appeals to Republicans to show heroism and statesmanship by sticking to his budget plan while leaving room for congressional changes. House leaders seek bipartisanship with Democrats to reach a workable budget. He warns against quick fixes and tax or military cuts, calling for endurance during the election year recess.
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Labor Federation Refines Strategy Ahead of Congress Elections
AFL-CIO plans a major political push as 435 House seats and 33 Senate seats head to November ballots. The week in Harbour Florida centers on COPE Day with closed-door talks on political education and renewed opposition to administration policies.
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First Lady Nancy Reagan Tours Drug Centers in Campaign
Nancy Reagan travels without husband to highlight drug abuse issues visiting centers and projects. Aides note she does not endorse specific programs and aim to raise nationwide awareness while sparing focus from her personal spending.
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