Dockers halt grain shipments amid detente debate
Washington story notes AFL-CIO leader George Meany opposes détente with the Soviet Union and argues the grain sales to Moscow harm American consumers. The International Longshoremen's Association led by Thomas Gleason called a dockers boycott of ships loading grain for the Russians, prompting port court action and a complaint to the National Labor Relations Board.
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London
Washington
George Meany
Soviet Union
Meany
Afl-Cio
Ford Administration
Dockers' Union
Interdytional Longshoremen’s Association
Thomas Gleason
Afl-Clu
Gleason
Texas
ILA
National Labor Relations Board
Sister Jarleth guest in Lindsay and other notices
Local social notes list visits from Sister M. Jarleth of West Point to Mrs. Gert Deegan, Liliane Johnston of Denver, Pam Benson, and others, plus Father Albert Polt visiting Lindsay. Also reports on a Soviet American maritime dispute with Meany and union activity, noting shipping shares and regulatory actions and a stay alert prompt.
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Lindsay
M. Jarleth
West Point
Gert Deegan
Liliane Johnston
Denver
Colo
Sophie Moravec
Tony Beller
Hey
Albert Polt
Kansas City
Frank Martischang
Pam Benson
Ewing
Terry Preuss
M. Borniven
Lawrence Olson
Mary
Ben Bothe
Meany
United States
Soviet Union
Norway
Britain
Greece
Graduate feted at reception in Platte College honor
Mrs. Alan Logan was honored at a reception and buffet dinner at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Winard Augustin. She was one of twenty-five seniors graduating from Platte College School of Practical Nursing. Attendees included her husband, grandparents, and numerous relatives from Osceola and Seward.
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Shelby
Alan Logan
Winard Augustin
Osceola
Messrs
Mmes
Bob Logan
David
Ray Svehla
York
Ray Vrhka
Richard Moravec
Allen Moravec
Tony
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Owens Corning
Fiberglas
Foreman Cash Lumber CO
Columbus
Nebraska
Washington University
McDonnell Center For Space
St. Louis
Earth
D. J. Enterprises Presents
Curtain Platte Technical Community College
By Ferrast
Sern
Columbus: Music CO
Dengas
Remote Sensing Institute of
South Dakota State University
Lincoln
Beatrice
Norfolk
Sioux Falls
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