New Mechanism Signals Labor Leaders Open to Change
Walter Reuther proposes a new mechanism to limit strikes in public services and major industries, aiming to avoid compulsory arbitration. President Johnson contemplates measures to avert irreparable damage from strikes, while Congress has yet to act. The idea centers on using economic leverage to press settlements without halting work.
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Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
Johnson
Congress
Reuther
National Commission On Technology, Automation and Economic Progress
Bowen
University of Iowa
Iowa Daily Press Association
Burgeoning University Spurs Area Growth
Dr. Bowen outlines Iowa City growth driven by a expanding University of Iowa. He cites enrollment rising from 14 500 to 16 350 in 1965 66 and predicts 1 500 more yearly. He warns growth demands funding for faculty salaries, libraries, housing and equipment while urging urban planning and intergovernmental cooperation to shape a balanced city U I area renewal Oakdale hospital expansion and a regional development vision are discussed.
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General Assembly
Iowa
Oakdale Sanatorium
University
Oakdale
Highway 218
Board of Control
Veterans Hospital
Iowa Memorial Union
Iowa City
Measurement Research Center
Lindquist
Park Road
Rock Island
Clinton Street
Cedar Rapids
Shadows Behind the Johnson Faces Vietnam War Doubts
The column critiques President Johnson's State of the Union, highlighting Vietnam risks and a costly war. It cites Mansfield predicting a long struggle, possible settlements, or a broader Asian War, and notes looming deficits and welfare spending. The piece warns of double talk and the need for honest accounting.
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Mike Mansfield
Asia
Vietnam
United States
Southeast Asia
Mansfield
Bobby Baker arraigned in Washington court on tax and fraud charges
Senates scandals and the Bobby Baker case are in the news as he faces arraignment in U.S. district court at 10 a.m. Monday on nine counts of receiving money under false pretenses and tax evasion. Ciitfora Jones, Nevada’s former lieutenant governor, is indicted for perjury and also set for arraignment. The episode ties to Lyndon Johnson’s era, with Carrousel Motel at Ocean City named in gossip.
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Senate
Robert C. Baker
Bobby Baker
U.S. District Court
Washington
Federal
Baker
Ciitfora Jones
Nevada
Jones
Lyndon B. Johnson
Carrousel
Ocean City
Maryland
Federal Grand Jury
Matthew H. McCloskey
Democratic Finance
District of Columbia
McCloskey
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Brand X
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Money
School of Music
Rockefeller Foundation
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Writers Workshop
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United Press International
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