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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1971

Page

4

Meskill Issues Executive Order on State Contract Fairness

Gov. Thomas J. Meskill signed an executive order to require equal employment opportunity under state contracts. The order aims to curb discrimination by contractors and unions, giving the Labor Department enforcement power and supplementing the 1963 contract compliance law.

Hartporte Thomas J. Meskill Imeskil Tran Jakor Ste Wnions Federal Equal Opportunities Commission U.S. Department of Labor Sono Meskie Inbor Meskill John Dempney Dempsey

Ratchford Urges Changes to End Adjournment Jam

HARTGREIT AP Ratchford urged reforms after a hectic adjournment day. He named a study by a House committee to improve rules and sessions. Proposals include limiting bills per representative, pre filing, earlier committee action, and more staff for drafts.

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Senate Fails All-Volunteer Draft Vote in Senate Fight

In Washington the Senate rejected an all-volunteer draft plan in a 48 to 44 vote after a day of debate. The measure would extend the draft to mid-1973, with incentives for volunteers and expanded rights for registrants, while opponents warned of aborting freedom from national service.

Washington Seay Hatfield Senate Kennedy D-Mass Kewner House James L. Buckley R-Ny Srv Nixon U.S Indochina Mark O. Matfield John C. Stents Dmiss The Armed Services

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