National Window Right to Work Push Shapes Taft Hartley Debate
National Right to Work Committee presses to strengthen the Taft Hartley Act with proposals to tax open and closed shop unions, amend union bargaining rules, and broaden state control. AFL CIO leader Meany pledges support for Johnson in 1968 but warns labor may face stiff resistance in Congress.
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Labor
Mid-Air Collision Seen on Radar Screen
Two aircraft collided after entering a common sky lane near Urbana Ohio. A TransWorld Airlines jet with 21 passengers and a four-man crew and a Beechcraft with only the pilot aboard crashed burning. The fatalities totaled 26, part of Ohio's deadly air-disaster week.
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Ohio
UPS
Air Control Center
Dayton
TransWorld Airlines
TWA
U S Willingness To Negotiate Twice Reaffirmed by President
President Johnson reiterates willingness to negotiate Vietnam unconditionally or conditionally at any time, while defending U S bombing as necessary until Hanoi shows reciprocal action. He stresses not yielding to popularity and seeks peace with honor, with talks possible after a Pacific visit to confer with Lodge and Westmoreland.
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Hanoi
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Demilitarized Zone
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D-N.y
Pacific
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New York Democrat
United States
Korea
Johnson Confesses Neglect of Democratic Candidates
President Johnson told Democratic National Committee members he may have neglected party duties amid his Vietnam focus. He acknowledged responsibility for losses in the 1966 off year elections, as Republicans gained seats in House Senate governorships and state legislatures. He defended 89th Congress achievements and rejected a link to 1968 defeat. The two day meeting followed November results.
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UPI
Johnson
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Party
Senate
Republican Party
Powell Faces Suit To Regain Harlem Seat In House
Harlem voters may recall Adam Clayton Powell quickly as House 60 day window to answer his suit to reclaim the 22 year seat begins. A special election set for April 11 could be followed by Powell seeking seating then possible punishment. Powell reportedly returned to sign qualification papers after a Miami escape.
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UPI
Harlem
Adam Clayton Powell
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Powell
Miami
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Changes Studied For Spacecraft Safety
Space Center Houston reports Apollo safety measures will be slowed to avoid over reaction after the January 27 Apollo I fire. Dr Joseph Shea says a careful, gradual evaluation will guide changes, including hatch and pad atmosphere changes, possibly using ordinary air on the pad and pure oxygen in suits.
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Virgil Grissom
Ed White
Roger Chaffee
Shea
New England Regional Commission Being Organized
The New England Regional Commission will be formally organized at ceremonies in Washington on March 20 to draft a long-range plan for the region’s economic growth. Federal chairman John J. Linehan and Massachusetts Governor John A. Volpe announced the organization meeting, to approve the commission’s charter and by-laws, followed by a governors meeting with the congressional delegation.
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Washington
UPI
New England
Appeals Court To Hear Desegregation Arguments
A dozen judges of the U S fifth circuit will rehear a desegregation case involving six Louisiana and three Alabama school districts. The Dec 29 ruling said districts must desegregate by next fall and faculties within a year, backing HEW guidelines under the Civil Rights Act. The appeal could set a nationwide precedent despite objections to HEW authority.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
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HEW
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