Nixon invokes wage controls in building industry
President Nixon ordered a self regulated wage control system for construction to curb spiraling pay raises. The plan creates 18 craft specific review boards to examine contracts and apply 6 percent annual limits with flexible increments, reinstates Davis Bacon act provisions, and aims to temper inflation and unemployment in the industry.
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Nixon
San Clemente
Calif
James D. Hodgson
Hodgson
Te West White House
Secretary of Labor
Wiite
John A. Starkly
Natural Association of One Builders
Stastny
C. J. Haggerty
Afl-Cio Building and Instruction ‘Trades Department
Davis-Bacon
Davis-Eaton
Davis
Bacon
Management Labor Boards
East Bay mussels not edible warning issued
Alameda County health officials declare mussels and clams from Alameda South Shore to San Leandro unfit for human consumption due to excessive coliform bacteria. Quarantine signs posted at Alameda beaches, shells may be used for fish bait if opened and labeled, swimming areas remain safe.
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Oakland
Alameda County
San Francisco Bay
Alameda
San Leandro Matina
James C. Malcolm
Health Department
Bureau of Environmental Services
South Shore
San Leandro Channel
San Leandro Marina
de. Malcolm
Pacific Ocean
San Francisco
South Bay
California Bills curb modern land barons in wilderness subdivisions
A five bill package in Sacramento aims to curb developers selling scenic California lands as wilderness subdivisions. Key provisions empower the state Real Estate Commissioner to halt sales deemed unfair and require economic reports on projects. Counties would gain grounds to deny projects and a 5 percent transfer tax would fund investigations.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
Special Assembly
Leo McCarthy
San Francisco
Califor
Nia
McCarthy
Peace pact sparks Teamsters Chavez dispute in California
The Teamsters reject Cesar Chavez interpretation of last week's peace pact with farm workers. Meany and Fitzsimmons backed arbitration and non raiding terms, while Teamsters officials call the agreement unavailable for comment amid labor contract concerns in Salinas Valley and lettuce boycott tensions.
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Burlingame
Calif
UPT
Teamsters Union
Cesar Chavez
Chavez
Teamsters Furm
Washington
Aplacio
George Meany
Towns Ter
Sanak
United Party Workers Organizing Gammnition
Salinas Valley
Chaves
Teamsters
Western Conference of Teamsters
Howe
Fremont Plaza hires leasing chief for center expansion
Fremont Plaza appoints Gray of Grobh & Kills Co as leasing manager for the completed center and an additional phase. The new structure may range from 12 005 to 28 000 square feet, depending on tenant needs, with approved municipal backing. The note references labor representation debates between UFWCC and Teamsters, tied to Chavez demands and Valley growers' rejection.
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Fremont
But Gray
Grobh & Kills Co
Frayont Plaza
Claire Megting
Fae
Fender
Fremont Housevard
Muwry Ave
Tee
Fremony Cry
Gray
Critics say policy at fault, not Calley in My Lai verdict
Indochina war critics argue United States policy bore greater responsibility for the My Lai massacre than Lt. William L. Calley Jr. The verdict convicting Calley faced mixed reaction with calls for congressional inquiry and denunciations of scapegoating amid public skepticism.
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Calley
United Press International
My Lai
William L. Calley Jr
Pentagon
Congress
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
House Armed Services Committee
U.S
George 5. McGovern
D-S.d
New York
Ut. Calley
Lai
Ronald V. Dellums
D-Calif
Dellums
Indochina
Citizens Commission On Inquiry
Derby league sues Raquel Welch over Hed Kansas City Bomber
Roller Derby League officials file a 15 million damage suit in U S District Court against actress Raquel Welch and film producers claiming confusion with their derby film. Gerald Seltzer and others say the movie could be mistaken for their own Derby project featuring the Bay Area Bombers and shown in San Francisco in April.
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San Francisco
UPI
Roller Derby League
Raquel Welch
Kansas City
Gerald Seltzer
Roller Derby Associates
U.S. District Court
Bay Area Bombers
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Ecology Collection
Dan Tingley
Mattos School
Richard Nester
Kevin Cavanagh
Shane Murphy
Tingley
Marilyn Hill
Wilderness’ Developers
Fremont Plaza Leasing Agent
Teamster
UFWCC
UFWOC
Tue
Katerrot
Member Audit Bureau Circulation
Union Home
Union Home Loans
WOW Oper
WEW
Hayward
Geary Street
Franklin Street
Arden Way
San Jose
Stevens Creek
Stocktoh
Dan Collings
Detroit
Seltzer
Gensler
Foothill Boulevard
B Street
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