Anti-Labor Group Says Unions Failed In Carolinas Textiles
In Charlotte AP report CPI, a pro-business group, says unions failed to win any of 400,000 textile workers in North and South Carolina last year. In 74 of 120 NLRA elections unions were rejected, with 3,109 new members gained and 7,658 potential members lost. Textiles employ 35 percent of state manufacturing. Leaders cite fear and recession as factors. CPI predicts more activity in 1977.
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Charlotte
North
South Carolina
Central Piedmont Industries
CPD
CPI
National Labor Relations Board
CPE
Carolinas
Scott Hoyman
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union
ACTWU
Dummar Says His Hughes Will Tale Is Truthful
Melvin Dummar testified in Las Vegas that his tale of obtaining a will purportedly by Howard Hughes is true. The former service station operator faces a multibillion dollar claim from the Hughes estate and has faced warnings from Judge Keith Hayes to tell the truth.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Melvin Dunmar
Utal
Howard Hughes
Dummar
Hughes
Salt Lake City
Keith Hayes
Willard
Utah
Harold Rhoden
Rhoden
Noah Dietrich
Dommar
Durmar
Mormon Church
Pdummar
Paul Freese
Air Force
Privacy Push for Amy Carter Seeks Media Restraint
First Lady Rosalynn Carter seeks less media spotlight for daughter Amy to attend public school and enjoy activities without constant attention. A White House plan would drop daily briefings on Amy, aiming to reduce intrusion while Amy adjusts to public life following her Georgia gubernatorial and campaign years.
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Washington
Rosalynn Carter
Amy
White House
Tne
Georgia
Sloyt
Carters
Report Urges Worker Directors On British Company Boards
A government report urged that workers gain power on boards of large private firms. It proposes equal or majority worker representation, with a third labor-management directors group, effective only if one third of workers vote yes. Reactions split between industrialists condemning the plan and labor leaders mixed, with perfunctory polls showing union support.
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London
Britain
Committee On Industrial Democracy
Lord Alan Bullock
St. Catherine's College
Oxford University
West Germany
Sweden
British Institute of Management
Lord Alfred Robens
Engineering Industries Council
Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd
Beitain
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John L. Matthews, Jr
Andrew J. Galsis
Rocky Mount
Dorothy Slade
Reidsville
Anti
Carolina
Freese
Dutimar
Martinsville
The
Financial Times
David Basnett
General and Muntclpat Workers Union
Electricians Union
M&m Furniture
Monroe St
van Camp
Berns
Paul
Minnesota
America
Nestlé Dunkers
Nestlé
Lelss
AL Lolpon
Chandar
Stefan
Gallia
Proentlovurales
Munar Mala
Este Company
Relm Pireni Topnistle
Coce MIX Purchasse
Igus
Anh Ag
Cotopersatal Snay Ny
Reedhe Company
Cch
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