Editorials Gunning for OSHA in Hunters Clash
The United States OSHA branded hunting areas with workers as a recognized hazard likely to cause death or serious harm. A Louisiana timber firm faced an order to close lands to hunters or remove its worker during hunts. The editorial warns that opposing the national sport may invite big trouble and predicts a likely confrontation.
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United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
Louisiana
Union campaign targets J C Stevens Company for unionizing drive
Union power play by BIG LABOR pressures J C Stevens to accept a union. Stevens chairman James D Finley quit from Manufacturers Hanover Trust amid deposits risk. Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union leader Bert Beck calls it the campaign culmination and credits social justice allies, likening it to a secondary boycott.
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J.C. Stevens Company
Stevens
James D. Finley
New York
Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company
Union
Finley
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union
Class of ’49 recollections draw satire on postwar era
A satirical reminiscence of the Class of ’49 laments dull years, wryly recalling teachers, a pep assembly on Good Friday, a prom with teachers eloping, and classmates who veered into politics and odd ventures. It humorously contrasts with the vibrancy of the ’60s and ’65 eras.
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Exma Pumdel
Janey Wilks
Will Rogers cartoon critique on senators breakfast to gain votes
Will Rogers quips to the President about feeding senators breakfast to win favors. He warns that promises are just a meal ticket and that once free to vote, they oppose his measures. He adds that members of the President's own party are the worst offenders. May 19, 1928.
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Will Rogers
State Dept sees bleak view of Middle East peace
Foggy Bottom remains cool and pragmatic while Carter praises friendship with Israel. A veteran diplomat cites ongoing Palestinian terrorism and limited Arab support as obstacles to any durable settlement, noting Israel’s vulnerability and Palestinian prospects of going it alone in renewed guerrilla warfare.
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Washington
State Department
Carter
John Kennedy
Middle East
Egypt
Israel
Lebanon
Libya
Syria
Iraq
Damascus
PLO
Victims of Yalta reveal forced returns to Soviet camps
London reports on Nikolai Tolstoy's book Victims of Yalta exposing how more than two and a half million Russians were returned to Soviet custody between 1944 and 1947. It alleges staged agreements, British complicity, and brutal outcomes for refugees and dissidents.
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London
England
Siberia
Russia
Nikolai Tolstoy
Yalta
Tolstoy
Franklin Roosevelt
Stalin
Soviet Union
Britain
Field Marshall Alexander
Harold Macmillan
Italy
Roosevelt
Europe
Paralysis of will clouds an editor's outlook
In a 1978 Los Angeles Times Syndicate column the editor laments U S indecision amid Soviet expansion. He warns against using force to intimidate overseas interests, criticizes Panama Canal treaties, flags NATO-related anxieties, and argues mass reluctance endangers national defense and intelligence integrity.
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Africa
Moscow
U.S
U.S. Senate
Fidel Castro
United States
Omar Torrijos
Panama
Ethiopia
Demalion Yamali
CIA
Sen Adlai Stevenson
Senate Ethics Committee
Senate Intelligence Committee
Aig
FBI
Vietnam
White House
L.B.J
Laos
Cambodia
Jane Fonda
Tom Hayden
Berrigans
Southeast Asia
Chile
South Africa
Iran
Ivan Petrovich Pavlov
France
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Formica name battle drives critics to Washington
Alice Widener blasts FTC for attempting to block Formica from using its trade name calling it bureaucratic envy and stupidity. She cites Kleenex Coke Kodak and Singer as global examples and urges action against the commission while praising American invention and patent rights.
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Alice Widener
New York City
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Formica Corporation
Formica
Spain
Italy
Germany
France
Zaire
India
Korea
Japan
St. Peter's
Parthenon
Versailles
Africa
Latin ‘America
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Alice
Washington, D.C
U.S.A
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Bert Beck
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Field Enterprises, Inc
Anderson Herald
Yassir Arafat
Honcho
Palestine Liberation Organization
United Nations
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