Big Four Firms Face Job Discrimination Probe
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced a sweeping investigation into job discrimination charges against General Motors Ford Motor Co General Electric and Sears Roebuck Co along with unions under contract. The probe also covers a major construction union and associated contractors.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Ford Motor Co
General Electric
Sears Roebuck Co
EEOC probes nationwide bias in auto and tech hiring
The EEOC launches a nationwide investigation into employment practices across GM Ford GE Sears and related plants and unions. The probe targets discrimination based on race color sex religion and national origin, with a settlement goal before court action if possible. IUE and other unions are named in charges, while IUE says cooperation is forthcoming and GM Ford and GE express surprise at the action.
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National Programs Division
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William H. Brown Iiii
Ford
International Union of Electrical Workers
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Sears
Chicago
U.S
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General Electric
United Auto Workers
International Brotherhood of Elec
UAW Chrysler Pact Awaits Ratification
The UAW endorsed a tentative Chrysler contract after a 63 hour strike, with ratification by members required. The deal includes a 5 percent pay rise in year one, retirement after 30 years, a nine hour max day, six day week, safety upgrades, and inflation protection exceeding 1970 terms. Local talks with GM’s Delco Remy and Guide Lamp continue independently.
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Woodcock
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Doug Fraser
Chrysler Department
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Chrysler Council
Watergate plea withdrawal and Segretti plea in election case
Inside story notes Howard Hunt seeks to withdraw his Watergate guilty plea while Donald Segretti agrees to plead guilty to violating federal election laws. IBM ordered to stop monopolistic practices and pay Telex $352 million in damages.
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Donald H. Segretti
IBM
Telex
Anderson Park Board selects John Smith as acting director
In a Monday meeting at 5 30 pm the Anderson Park Board unanimously approved John Smith as acting director of Center Center to replace Primus Mootry who resigned for a Chicago post. Native of Anderson, Smith is a 1960 Anderson College graduate with diverse service including military, Guide Lamp work, probation, Eli Lilly civic research fellowship, and youth advisory work. He directed Genter Center programs in 1972 and recently returned from Holland where he studied juvenile delinquency, while pursuing a Ball State master's degree, aiming to broaden Center Center toward adult programs.
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Ball State University
Geneter
Anderson Landfill Hearing Set In Indianapolis Today
The Indiana Stream Pollution Control Board holds a 10:30 p.m. public hearing in Room A419 at the State Board of Health building on a proposed 175 acre sanitary landfill for Anderson. Resources Recovery Inc of Madison County seeks approval, with testimony from operators and local residents who filed objections.
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Theodore Demas
Tulip
Resources Recovery, Inc
Madison County Sesqui Parade lists 138 units for 2:30 start
The Madison County sesquicentennial parade will begin at 2 30 p m Saturday in downtown Anderson with 138 units listed The lineup includes Richmond High School band Indiana 1973 state champions Alexandria Monroe and Anderson Highland plus five other high school bands and a Mural Shrine Oriental band Parade routes form at 1 p m and proceed from Eighth Street to Meridian then to Seventh Street A courthouse dedication program follows at 1 30 p m with speakers including Ford Dennis Hillis Orr and Rock and a Federal delegation entry
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Michigan
U.S. House of Representatives
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Supreme Court
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