Pay Board Favored to Keep 3.9% Ceiling Amid Review
The Pay Board leans toward retaining its 5.5 percent wage standard while reviewing the ceiling. Nixon aides doubt any near term change, and officials say a decision rests with the board. Labor Secretary Hodgson cites meeting President’s objective without altering the standard.
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Sheriff Says Lawsuits Anticipated Amid Sheriff Sales Fight
Erie County Sheriff Andrew Hanisek faces a mandamus lawsuit from 20 corporations and individuals over alleged failure to proceed with sheriff sales. The plaintiffs accuse him of not executing sales despite procedures, while Hanisek cites misinterpretation of the law and noncompliance with procedures. He says the matter should be decided by the courts with input from his solicitor and notes a favorable opinion from the state solicitor.
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Seaway Aluminum
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Consolidated Paint and Varnish
Erie Insurance
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United Refining
James Talcutt
Charles Fry
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GOP Platform to Emphasize Strong U S Defense
The Republican platform hearings in Miami Beach focus on a robust defense plank opposing Democratic cuts to Pentagon funding and pulling two divisions from Europe. Rep. Rhodes says McGovern’s plan would weaken U S power, while White House staff aided a 211 page draft. The platform, preliminarily set at 98 pages, aims for quick convention approval.
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Waldheim cautions powers to heed all nations at UN
UN secretary general Kurt Waldheim, in his first annual report, urges the great powers not to run the world without the United Nations. He emphasizes the UN's role in protecting civilian lives and calls for equal participation of all nations in shaping international peace and security. He warns against downgrading the UN or expecting instant success where others fail.
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