Steelworkers Back Abel No Strike Pact At Convention
United Steelworkers President I W Abel presides over a Las Vegas convention where a resolution endorsing the Experimental Negotiating Agreement ENA with major steel firms passes amid protests. Delegates urge member ratification while dissidents led by Edward Sadlowski seek stronger member input and a vote on ENA.
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Gurney Retrial Set On One Perjury Count
The U S government drops conspiracy charges against former Senator Edward J Gurney and schedules a retrial for October 4 on a perjury count in an alleged influence peddling scheme. Judge George Se Young presided as federal prosecutors announced the decision in Orlando Florida. The 1974 indictment from a Jacksonville grand jury left seven counts, with last year’s Tampa trial ending in acquittals and a jury deadlock on two counts.
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First national political convention held by Anti-Masonic Party
The U.S. held its first national political convention in 1831 led by the short lived Anti-Masonic Party.
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McKinney Attacks LEAA Over Crime Reduction Claims
Rep McKinney says LEAA shows little effect in cutting crime as federal aid rises. He warns the agency may be extinct if its effectiveness does not improve and urges shifting focus to addressing root causes of delinquency rather than overreliance on tech solutions.
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Stewart B. McKinney
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Cleaner Air Is Due For the State Today
The State Department of Environmental Protection reported unhealthy pollution levels at eight Connecticut stations on Wednesday. Officials forecast lower pollution levels for today across all stations.
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