Unusual Strike Illustrates Fallacy Of Broad Government Rulings
Washington. William Bruckart discusses the Smoot Sand & Gravel strike where 250 workers halted supply for federal buildings. He argues wage hour reclassification harmed workers, warning such bureaucratic orders erode private life and threaten war-time preparation and defense contracts amid labor tensions.
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Fetes Mark Coronado Quest in Four-Century Celebration
El Paso marks a three state celebration tracing Francisco Vasquez de Coronado’s 1540 expedition across Arizona New Mexico and Texas with reenactments and fiestas. Historians locate his route to Naco near the Mexican border and recall the voyage from Compostela to the Grand Canyon Taos and Taos Pueblo before returning to Mexico in 1542. The Coronado quarto-centennial honors the explorer who expanded Spain’s western frontier and helped shape U S sovereignty from Atlantic to Pacific.
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Sighted Man Aids Blind Brothers on Oklahoma Farm
Shawnee Oklahoma reports Larry Smith, 55, can see and helps his two blind brothers Plus, 50, and Claude, 57, who have been blind since birth on their Shawnee area farm.
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