Union President to Retire After 12 Years
J W Abel retires as president of the United Steelworkers after 12 years at age 68. Lloyd McBride will succeed him in Pittsburgh with Abel planning Sun City Arizona retirement. Abel notes 400000 members added and a shift to arbitration over strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
J.W. Abel
United Steelworkers
USW
Abel
Lloyd McBride
St. Louis
Wilbur
Abe
Wales
Magnolia
Ohio
Timken
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
SWOC
Phil Murray
International
David J. McDonald
McDonald
McBride
Chicago
Edward Sadlowski
Sadlowski
U.S
Sun City
Ariz
Supreme Court backs pre Civil Rights era union seniority rules
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 2 that discriminatory policies in place before the 1965 Civil Rights Act may remain in effect through union seniority systems and thus are not automatically remedied by law. The decision leaves intact existing seniority lists that were not on their face race or sex based.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
Teamsters
Congress
Haldeman
Mrs. Carter Seeks Human Rights Help in Costa Rica Visit
Rosalynn Carter met with Costa Rica President Daniel Oduber and Foreign Minister Gonzalo Facio in San Jose to discuss U S human rights policy, inducement versus punishment, and UN high commissioner plans. She spoke Spanish briefly and invited youth musicians to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Costa Rica
Rosalynn Carter
Oduber
Gonzalo Facio
Carter
Facio
United States
U.S
United Nations High Commissioner of Human Rights
National Theater
National Youth Symphony
Jimmy
Mrs. Carter
Washington
White House
Jamaica
Latin America
Fire at Cabaret Room raises questions on origin and safety
A Kentucky cabaret fire spurred theories of basement origin and an upstairs Zebra Room smoking link. Investigators ruled out the basement as origin while noting four deficiencies from a prior inspection. Autopsies confirm smoke inhalation as the cause of death for most victims and investigators weigh reports on potential ignition points.
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Stanley Boyd
Boyd
Southworth
Brandenburgh
Julian Carroll
Hall
Walter Bailey
John Davidson
Bailey
Zebra
Stine
Cincinnati
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LW. Abel
Ben Graver
New York
Graver
NBC
Cave State
Missouri
Atty
John Mitchell
H.R. Haldeman
John J. Sirica
Mitchell
Salement Olive
CE Cut
Richland Ave
Club Fire
Main St
Belpre
Folger
Saan Thon
Aes Iger
Maki
Procter & Gambie Ag
Incinnati
the Folger Coffee CO
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