Johnson Puts Brakes On Dollar Drain Abroad
President Johnson curtails private U.S. investment overseas and trims spending abroad to reduce the balance of payments deficit. AFL CIO endorses limits on investment in developed nations and calls for travel and currency safeguards to defend the dollar and jobs.
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LBJ
Afl-Cio
Johnson
Aflcio
United States
U.S
Europe
Greece
Finland
Canada
Japan
Australia
Great Britain
Federation
Executive Council
America
Congress
George Meany
Civil Rights Leaders Speak At Ohio AFL-CIO Conference
Ohio AFL-CIO delegates heard four top civil rights figures in Columbus, led by Bayard Rustin Ernest Green Harry Van Arsdale Jr and Donald Slaiman. The two day event covered education employment housing and anti poverty programs with remarks by officials Frank W. King and Warren J. Smith.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Afl-Cio
Columbus
Bayard Rustin
A. Philip Randolph Educational Institute
Ernest Green
Workers’ Defense League
Harry van Arsdale, Jr
New York City Central Labor Council
Donald Slaiman
National
Aflcio Civil Rights Department
Ohio Afl-Cio
Frank W. King
Warren J. Smith
Green
Little Rock
Arkansas
Michigan State University
Don Slaiman
Buffalo
The
United Auto Workers and International Union of Electrical Workers
TUE
Meany Calls It Year of Decision for 1968
AFL CIO President George Meany urges labor to mobilize for a 1968 year of decision linking a presidential and congressional choice to defend gains of 1961-66. He calls for high turnout, defeating apathy, expanding voter education, and maintaining vigor on Vietnam while pursuing domestic progress.
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van Arsdale
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
New York City Central Labor Council
Meany
Washington
Pai
Aflcio
George Meany
America
Federation
Labor
Afl-Cio
Vietnam
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Wm. P. Sheehan
Walter Gorman
George Richter
Nicholas Katzenbach
New York
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Congress of Racial Equality
North Carolina
Rustin
India
England
Africa
New York City
Slaiman
Michigan Labor Committee For Human Rights
Jewish Labor Committee
National Afl-Cio
Civil Rights Department
Ohio State
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