Christmas gifts ruling undercuts holiday labor issues
The National Labor Relations Board ruled that two Iowa and Nebraska plants need not give Christmas presents to workers if not in the contract, stating the company could not be punished for not gifting. The decision reflects contract gaps rather than holiday sentiment and may prompt future amendments as the season progresses.
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Pension debate over McCormack tribute sparks controversy
The article questions a proposed two-year office allowance totaling about 80 000 dollars for retiring House Speaker John McCormack and notes his 44 000 dollar annual pension. Critics call the plan an unwarranted precedent while praising his public service and frugal conduct.
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Nixon's War Ends With South Vietnam Self-Rule
Nixon aides forecast no negotiated settlement in Vietnam as Hanoi and VC falter militarily while shifting to protracted guerrilla tactics. U S withdrawal proceeds on schedule. South Vietnam must govern and hold elections, with victory if Saigon sustains reform and legitimacy. The belief rests on lessons from Korea and growing South Vietnamese resolve.
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South Vietnam
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South Korea
Republic of Vietnam
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Nothing To the Editor The People's Forum
The forum notes a generational gap in optimism. It argues many young people rely on the older generation for support while the latter, wary of money’s role, seek only basic needs, shelter, food, and security for children as they have largely avoided business ventures.
California Chief Vetoed as Speaker Reagan Out Rocky In
White House decision removes Ronald Reagan from a world cities conference in Indianapolis May. Rejected as speaker, Reagan is not a mayor, while Nelson Rockefeller remains on the agenda alongside Brandt Nixon Scanton Gardner Humphrey. House leadership fights over speaker prospects unfold with Boland Udall O’Hara Sisk Hays as candidates. Connally’s Treasury role causes friction as Walker and aides adjust to the new secretary.
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Oklahoma
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Arizona
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Michigan
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Wayne Hays
Ohio
Boland
O'Neill
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Connally
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Walker
Learned' at jubis and the liberal mood in society
The text discusses a wave of liberal youthful attitudes among college teachers and students, labeling many as socialists or reds in the McCarthy era context. It notes distrust of institutions and government, contrasts teachers as bright and forward thinking, and observes friction with lawmakers and governors while parents cling to inherited trades.
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Jubis
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McCarthyigny
California
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
Controversy Over Chain Lakes Water Flow Closure
A reader protests the county engineer and conservation board for closing the water flow at Chain Lakes. They fault damage to fisheries and park roads, question the bridge replacement cost, and claim the main road should be elevated to prevent overflows.
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Conservation Board
Chain Lakes
Sadat's Quiet Style Shifts UAR Political Life in Cairo
James Reston portrays Anwar Sadat as a confident, calm leader with a humane focus on Cairo's drains and sanitation, contrasting him with Nasser. He notes Sadat's sharper rhetoric about Israel, softer stance on war, and frequent contact with U.S. officials, shaping a distinct, less bellicose approach while preserving stalemate trends with Israel.
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Sadat
Cairo
Yairo—Presigeil Sagal
United Arab Republic
Israel
Nasser
Egypt
Spiro Agnew
Iowa Roads Study Committee Recommends Tax Distribution Plan
The 1960 study committee urged distributing road use tax revenues to cities by need and population. State Treasurer reports tax collections nearly $10 million higher than 1958. Memorial commission may lend its organ to Coe College, pending legality report. Iowa aviation notes 2,360 planes and six new airports. Jefferson, Osceola, Denison etc. housing sanitary sewer protests lead to up to 40 percent relief in some cases. Total project cost $21,500. Roosevelt address referenced.
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Pilicer
Memorial Commission
Coliserat
Coe College
Iowa State Aeronautics Commission
Tda Grove
Gittenberg
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Jefferson
Osceola
Denison Oak
Gear Rapids
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10 26 30 Years Ago Voices on War Efforts
They faced an emergency comparable to war and warned that efforts for defense and aid to Britain were not enough. The statement reflects urgent calls from 10 26 30 years prior about global conflict and the need for stronger measures.
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