Labor’s bold plan to overhaul AFL-CIO leadership
The AFL-CIO faces a major shift as the leadership plans to replace a third of its vice presidents with younger executives at the December San Francisco convention. George Meany’s push aims to refresh strategy amid a shrinking share of union members, rapid tech changes, and a tense battle over whether labor may rejoin the Teamsters union pending Supreme Court action.
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Elections In Rome Amid Italian Community Councils
Administrative elections set for November 28 across 170 Italian communities, 101 under 2,000 residents, with Labor sources noting shifts in AFL-CIO leadership and potential retirements. David J. McDonald and James Carey expected to leave main roles. Abel identified as likely successor to McDonald on the AFL-CIO executive council. Several veteran leaders aged 62 to 82 could be moved to advisory posts as part of a broader reform.
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Philippine Airlines crash kills one in Manila area
A Philippine Airlines DC airliner clipped barracks after takeoff from Manila. One passenger died and 44 were injured including six air force personnel and three crew. The flight was Manila to Legaspi with 25 passengers aboard. Nearby officials reported the disaster amid a chaotic scene at the air force base.
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Kennedy asserts Senate majority for Morrissey
Senator Kennedy said a large number of senators support Francis X. Morrissey for the U.S. District Court in Massachusetts after an FBI report reportedly cleared up questions about his qualifications. He noted more votes in favor than opposed, as Dirksen renewed his opposition and talked of sending the nomination back to the Judiciary Committee.
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