Connally Refuses Farm Wage Plea in New Braunfels
Governor John Connally met with farm wage marchers in New Braunfels Texas after a Rio Grande Valley rally and a planned legislative session to push a $1.25 minimum wage. The encounter drew AFL-CIO support and mixed reactions from march leaders and workers, who said the governor’s visit did not resolve poverty wage concerns.
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New Plane Flown Moonlight Skyhawk AMF debut
Palmda le AP reports the AMF the latest and most powerful version of the Skyhawk attack bomber flew successfully for 1 hour 12 minutes. The 700 mile per hour jet packs 9300 pounds of thrust while its predecessor the AME carries 1150 pounds. Douglas Aircraft Co test pilot Walter S Smith flew the craft Wednesday. The jets are used by the Navy and Marine Corps.
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Congress Reaches Pact on Minimum Wage Increase
Washington negotiators reach agreement to raise federal minimum wage to 1.00 an hour by 1982 and extend wage hour law coverage to 108.2 million workers. Conference committee tentatively approves the key decision amid ongoing budget concerns.
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Veterans Day Proclaimed by Johnson Honors Viet Nam Troops
President Johnson designated November 11 as Veterans Day. He said thoughts go to those who wore the uniform in the past and today, especially the hundreds of thousands opposing aggression in Viet Nam. The article also notes legislative debates on wage bills and urban renewal funding, plus stalled gun and cultural bills, with references to House and Senate actions and committee moves.
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