Opponents Stall Vote On Bill In Unusual Saturday Session
Washington AP report details a Saturday session that opened at 10 am and ended at 2 33 pm as opponents sought to block a vote on Section 14B of the Taft Hartley Act. The vote on whether to consider the bill will resume Monday at 10 am. The issue allows states to ban union shop contracts requiring union membership or dues to keep a job. Nineteen states have such laws. President Johnson advocated Taft Hartley while critics say repeal 14B serves political debts to unions from 1964.
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Concession By French Seen In Common Market Debate
In Luxembourg AP report, France seeks to preserve veto rights for each country in the European Common Market. A four page French proposal lists issues subject to veto as ministers from West Germany, Holland and Italy exit the room. Leaders aim to keep the six nation bloc united by preventing any outvoting on vital matters.
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