Chavez and Teamsters clash over grape contracts in California
In Arvin California United Farm Workers leader Cesar Chavez denounced Teamsters contracts with grape growers as invalid. He accused the independent union of bad faith and refused talks until AFL CIO guarantees of good faith are given. The dispute follows strikes and arrests as negotiations resume after a Meany mediated meeting.
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Nun decries jail experience during Fresno protest
Sister Rachel Fitzgerald, a Roman Catholic nun detained in Fresno during a United Farm Workers demonstration, calls two weeks in jail dehumanizing and says jailers presumed inmates deserve the confinement. She mentions possible lawsuits over prisoner rights but provides few details.
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Farm Workers Picket Bay Area On Freeway
A young protester performed under a makeshift billboard near a San Francisco freeway as 45 United Farm Workers members broadened their picketing campaign to the Bay Area yesterday.
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Auto makers may disclose mileage under new EPA plan
Los Angeles Times reports a proposed voluntary program could require auto makers to post estimated gas mileage in windows. Companies may choose between showing a specific mileage on EPA tests or a range for their vehicle class. The Times notes GM and Ford pressure others to participate.
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Gas stations to close in protest over price controls
Gasoline stations nationwide plan to shut down during the Labor Day weekend to protest Phase IV price controls. The AAA reports a widespread but uneven turnout, with 55 percent of 3,98 stations operating normally this week and 12 to 47 percent in several states reporting reduced hours.
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Oil firms deny fake crisis to hike prices
Frank N. Ikard of the American Petroleum Institute testified at Interior Department hearings on federal oil lease sales and rejected charges that big oil firms created a shortage to boost profits. He argued for actions increasing energy supply and dismissed anti trust suits as unfounded. Florida AG Shevin and others pursue legal action against alleged conspiracies affecting gasoline availability.
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Vigilante-Style Rancher Patrols Spark State Debate
Gov Daniel Walker rebutted calls equating farmer patrols to vigilantes saying they are concerned citizens teaming with sheriffs. Law officers from 45 counties discussed tactics to curb cattle rustling, including night road patrols and checks on read racks and branding methods. About 15 counties report such groups operating locally as officials weigh effectiveness.
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