Hawaiians show spirit of Aloha in hotel crisis
Hawaii faced a hotel overbooking shock as 38,000 rooms filled while travelers arrived. The Hawaii Visitors Bureau launched Operation Aloha, receiving massive local offers to house stranded visitors. Residents from Kahala to Waianae opened homes and cars with little to no money asked, easing the crisis and promising continued hospitality.
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Dan Carmichael
Honolulu
UPI
Aloha
Hawaii Visitors Bureau
Hawaii
Visitors Bureau
John Simpson
Alpha Spirit Tve
Earl
Kahala
Waianae
Simpson
Federal budget cuts shift some OEO programs and abolish others
Nixon's budget plan moves about 410 million from the Office of Economic Opportunity to other agencies and cuts 85 million in community action funds. Abolition of OEO discussed. proposals to create a superdepartment and to spin off programs to HEW Labor and other agencies. Community Action to be funded by local revenue sharing if continued.
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Sawislak
UPI
Washington
Nixon
Office of Economic Opportunity
Oro
QEO
OEO
Congress
Jaguary
Army Corps of Engineer
OBO
White House
OKO
OKO Originated Long Since Have Been Transferred To Health, Education and Welfare
Chiuslaved Corporation
HEW
Office of
UAW shifts focus from money to fringe benefits and safety
At a two day Atlanta gathering of 594 delegates representing over a million workers, UAW leaders heard a strong demand for expanded plant safety, health standards, the right to refuse overtime, and reform of disciplinary procedures. The union also pushed for early retirement with generous benefits and for greater worker influence in job experiments proposed by manufacturers.
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Agis Salpukas N.Y. Times News
Atlanta
United Automobile Workers Union
United States
Canada
Leonard Woodcock
International Board
Woodcock
Woodrock
General Motors
Chrysler
Antonio Ortiz
Detroit Diesel
Lee Jones
Ford Stamping
Buffalo
Charles Gifford
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Finast
Bennington
Bennington, Vermont
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Az. Can
Sealy
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Vst
Pueryecere
Actiow
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Man
Beneficial Finance Co
Main Street
YES
Garraraian
Dodge
Wechington
Airtieanz
Coronet
Charger
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Mr. Success
America
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