Move to non union plant allowed under new NLRB ruling
The NLRB reversed a 1982 decision allowing Milwaukee Spring Division to move from Milwaukee to McHenry without UAW consent unless a contract prohibits such relocation. The 3-1 ruling says a contract must specifically ban moves. no such language existed, removing a union veto over relocation and potentially shifting leverage toward industry. Union officials worry it fuels a broader shift to non union work sites.
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United Automobile Workers
Milwaukee
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McHenry
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UAW
Reagan
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Chicago
Milwaukee Spring
Priest Author Donates 850000 For Chicago Chair
The Rev. Andrew Greeley, famed for novels mixing romance and faith, donates 850000 to endow a Roman Catholic studies chair at the University of Chicago. He says he does not want to be a millionaire and seeks a bridge between church and education.
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Chicago
Andrew Greeley
University of Chicago
Linda McCartney Fined In Smuggling Case
Linda McCartney wife of ex Beatle Paul McCartney was fined 105 dollars for attempting to smuggle 4.9 grams of marijuana into Britain last week. She appeared in Uxbridge court in West London and flashed a thumbs up saying it was much ado about nothing while criticizing drug pushers and criminals.
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London
Linda McCartney
Paul McCartney
Britain
McCartney
Uxbridge Court
Spillane Says Carter Era Kept Mike Hammer Off TV
Mickey Spillane contends President Carter’s administration was a soft era that kept his hard boiled private eye Mike Hammer from TV. He notes CBS debut of Mike Hammer with Stacy Keach follows an introductory movie.
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Los Angeles
Mickey Spillane
Mike Hammer
Jimmy) Carter
Spillane
Stacy Keach
CBS
Doomed launch capsizes into shark filled waters
In Zamboanga Philippines more than 100 people are feared dead after a crowded motor launch sank in shark infested waters. Survivors report screams as sharks attacked while Gen. Delfin Castro says 53 bodies have been recovered and buried in Dibutu. Japan unveils 1984 defense budget up 6.5 percent from this year.
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French unrest widens as protests hit rail and steel
Angry farmers blocked Brittany rail lines and shipyard workers marched in Paris amid protests over government industrial and agricultural policies. Tension rises with planned nationalization of private schools and government steel restructuring threatening more jobs in Lorraine and coal regions.
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Brittany
Bordeaux
Francois Mitterrand
Lorraine
Gazette
Israelis protest Kohl visit at Jerusalem Holocaust memorial
An 83 year old Dov Shtabzib wearing the clothes he wore at Dachau protest West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl’s visit to a Jerusalem Holocaust memorial. Kohl told reporters in Israel he would ensure such events would not recur and then met with Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir for 90 minutes to discuss West German arms sales to Saudi Arabia despite Israeli objections.
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Dachau Concentration Camp
Germany
Helmut Kohl
Jerusalem
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Yitzhak Shamir
Saudi Arabia
Reagan seeks GOP backing to keep Marines in Beirut
President Reagan pressed Senate Republicans to resist election-year pressure to pull Marines from Beirut. House Speaker O'Neill argued Lebanon worsens and urged action to bring Marines home earlier than the 1985 War Powers date. Rumsfeld led talks while Pentagon noted Stinger missiles protecting ships near Lebanon and the Gulf.
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D-Fla
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Pope taps Bernard Law as Boston archbishop in reshaping church
Pope John Paul II named Bernard Law bishop of the Springfield Cape Girardeau Diocese to lead Boston’s archdiocese, succeeding the late Cardinal Medeiros. Law, Harvard educated, helped civil rights efforts in Mississippi and fostered ties with Episcopal priests. The appointment forms part of broader church reshuffles, with other archbishop vacancies noted.
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Mississippi
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Court lifts ban on federal order in Washington ruling
A federal appeals court on Tuesday lifted a temporary stay it had issued, allowing government action to proceed in Washington. The decision marks a shift in ongoing legal proceedings, with the court’s ruling enabling the challenged order to move forward and impact state activities. The panel did not immediately disclose the reasoning behind its move.
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Supreme Court
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U.S
Fred M. Winner
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Washington
State Department cites sloppiness in leak to inmates
Washington report says secret information fell into the hands of prison inmates last fall due to sloppy handling by at least three State Department officers. Robert Lamb, assistant secretary for administration, refused to name the individuals but said all three remain employed and that disciplinary action is still an open question.
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Washington
State Department
Department
Robert Lamb
Administration
House trims heat aid funding amid deficit concerns
The House cut the 28.5 billion heat aid program to help poor families heat homes, approving 40 percent of proposed immediate spending and a five-year span. Carper's amendment caps next year at 200 million, with funds sent to states under local guidelines. Leaders Warn deficits threaten recovery ahead of the State of the Union.
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Gazette Wire Services
Washington
House
Senate
Thomas R. Carper
D-Del
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Carper
Congress
Inflation slows as 1983 posts best showing since early 70s
The Labor Department reports 1983 consumer prices rose 3.8 percent, the smallest gain since 1971 72, with food up 2.7 percent and energy easing. Analysts credit abundant crops, petroleum supply, a steady dollar, and modest labor cost increases for the slower inflation. Average weekly earnings rose 2.5 percent after inflation adjustment, with December earnings at $289.68.
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Labor Department
Martin Feldstein
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Richard Nixon
U.S
Antiwar group gains access to Chicago high schools
A federal judge ruled that Chicago public schools must offer an anti war group the same chance to counsel students about military service as military recruiters. U.S. District Judge George N. Leighton decided in favor of Clergy And Laity Concerned, a Chicago anti war group challenging the Chicago Board of Education.
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U.S
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Chicago Board of Education
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