Nixon wage freeze sparks AFL-CIO fury and market turmoil
The Nixon administration’s wage price freeze faces strong opposition from AFL-CIO leaders led by George Meany who call it inequitable and urge unions to tear up contracts. Meany's stance contrasts with smaller unions backing the 90 day freeze as stock markets dip, Tokyo trading riles, and European tensions rise over the dollar devaluation.
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Afl-Cio
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Meany
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Termsters Union
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Saily
Wall Street
Tokyo
Massive busing delay in Corpus Christi Texas
Justice Hugo L Black issued a temporary stay delaying a federal order to bus students to achieve racial balance in Corpus Christi public schools. The Justice Department sought immediate implementation of the HEW plan to transport about 15 000 students daily with 125 buses, amid calls for a court review and potential further action next month.
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UPI
Hugo L. Black
Corpus Christi
Tex
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Ward
Justice Department
White House
Nixon
Court of Appeals
U.S
Erwin N. Griswold
Miles
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Solicitor General
Power base shift in Fremont-A community drug center
A revamped Community Drug Canin board won approval by an 5 to 0 vote in a subdued meeting. The changes limit volunteer task force members, oust former Crisis Center Coordinator Dean Selig, and grant Project Director John Baker greater authority. New bylaws require board appointments by Sept 19 with member input via added voting access and representation from municipal courts and city and school boards.
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Dean Selig
John Baker
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Snerabera
Newark
Union City
New Haven
Five CDC directors resign in anger in Fremont
Five Community Drug Council directors resigned after passage of new bylaws revamping the board. They had voted against the bylaws and submitted resignation letters. A letter also came from Teen Formation, a CDC teenage group. One critic, Mrs Anderson, said business was run by a few members in private meetings and urged audience participation. Robert Kitchen said youths are being arbitrarily denied a voice in the organization with its star chamber proceedings.
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CDC
Teen Formation
Robert Kitchen
Warren Gwin
Sheila Shearer
DiAnn Anderson
Ben Wacks
Anderan
Drug Council
Pactiens
Dame Coc
Kitchen
Star Chamber
Talks to end Coast dock strike may begin next week
Negotiations to speed a coastwide end to the West Coast dock strike could start early next week as 24 ILWU and Warehousemen's union locals arrive in San Francisco for a weekend strategy session. key issue centers on container stuffing and jurisdiction under the new contract.
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UPI
West Coast
Waterfront
International
Bridges
Wa- Leviton
Ilwu-Pma
ILWU
Night lights near for Newark high field
After a decade of volunteer work the Newark High School football field will get night lights by September end. Kiwanis president Tony Nelson said about $12,000 has been raised, with boosters and volunteers aiming to cut costs further from a $20,000 price. The Light the Knights project is led by Mrs. Mabel Bryant and has drawn help from the Kiwanis Club and Newark High Booster Club, plus donations from Pacific Telephone and Telegraph and Gould Electric for pole drilling and installation.
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Tony Nelson
Newark Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Club
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Kiwanians
Light the Knights
Booster Club
Mabel Bryant
Oakland
Nelson
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Co
Gould Electric
Weather outlook for El Troy Al fair with cool temperatures
The weather forecast calls for fair conditions through tomorrow with morning and night low clouds. Temperatures will range from the mid-60s to mid-70s, cooler today, with lows in the 50s. Westerly winds in the afternoons from 10 to 20 mph. Details on Page 16.
Ventura family victims in fiery Pacific Coast Highway crashes
Five members of a Ventura family are among the dead in a fiery chain reaction on the Pacific Coast Highway near Rincon. The report notes the crashes occurred Wednesday night on a busy stretch, with authorities detailing the multi-vehicle wrecks and casualties.
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Ventura
Pacific Coast Highway
Rincon
Hoffa eyes freedom from Lewisburg prison bid
Former Teamster president James R Hoffa mounts a third bid for parole from Lewisburg Penitentiary as Nixon era policies and political turmoil unfold. Readers are reminded of other state actions and market trends amid a turbulent national scene.
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Teamster
James R. Hoffa
Federal Penitentiary
Lewisburg, Pa
Tokyo stocks slide as yen trading halted in Hong Kong
The Tokyo market declines for the fourth consecutive day and yen trading is suspended on Asia's largest money market in Hong Kong amid expectations of a Japanese revaluation despite government denials. Worth Vietnam warns the Vietnam War worsens the U S monetary crisis and urges full U S troop withdrawal from Indochina.
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Hong Kong
Brussels
Nixon
Germany
France
Treasury
John B. Connally
Meany
Tokyo
Worth Vietnam
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