Small business battle over NLRB rules eyed by Albany lawyer
Albany attorney Robert H. Jones told a Senate committee that the National Labor Relations Board imposes enormous costs on small firms. He cited cases where six months of investigation led to costly settlements, arguing the Board routinely limits employer rights and inflates litigation. He warned many small businesses cannot withstand such expenses.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Robert H. Jones
Albany
New York
National Labor Relations Board
Jones
NLRB
Capitol in Session Deliberates 2.5 Billion in State Aids
The Texas Legislature opened a special session to approve 2.5 billion dollars in appropriations and tax measures for the fiscal year starting September 1. Gov Connally outlined a 1 percent sales tax hike and broader tax bases including tobacco and services to fund the gap, with hearings under way and reactions mixed among lawmakers.
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Senate
John Connally
Preston Smith
Ben Barnes
Connally
Parently
Barnes
Congress
One-day national primary urged to scrap caucus system
The author argues for a single national primary to determine the party nominee and end public opinion polls and state-by-state delegate bargaining. He contends party hacks and pollsters oppose it, while rank and file voters in 36 states would accept the result, calling the current system a farce as of 1968.
Yesteryears in Andrews
A look back recalls Chick Campbell announcing his retirement from Pan American effective June. Dr Norman Vincent Peale addressed 1800 at the largest Chamber banquet in Andrews history. The city council approved a telephone rate increase. Five, ten, and ten years ago note local actions from condemned property to trash rate raises and a Kiwanis musical. Mr and Mrs Fred Swanson celebrated their wedding vows.
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Chick Campbell
Norman Vincent Peale
Chamber of Commerce
Andrews
Fred Swanson
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Amarillo
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Fl Paso
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Hank) Hudspeth
Denton
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