Meany backs labor board ideas ahead of 1972 election
AFL-CIO leader George Meany endorses a public labor management board with initial voluntary power and possible government enforcement if ignored. He shifts toward aligning Nixon policy with organized labor but remains ready to oppose Nixon in 1972, complicating White House acceptance of labor proposals.
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Nixon Labor Talks Hover Over Wage Freeze End
Washington reports say labor leaders and Congressmen pin hopes on November 13, the wage freeze expiry date. AFL-CIO head George Meany signals willingness to extend controls if big business advantages are removed. A White House economist has pressed talks, hinting at a second phase in rate limits.
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The Welfare Debate and Class War in Dear Editor
A letter condemns federal welfare bias against the poor and praises self reliance as the economy shifts with welfare rolls. The writer mocks bureaucratic testing, laments tax policy, and argues that aid replaces work, citing personal anecdotes and social tension.
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