Daley’s Kingmaker Image Damaged by Election Setbacks
Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley exits a crushing governor race loss and a defeated Cook County prosecutor bid. James R. Thompson won governorship while Bernard Carey retained the prosecutor post, signaling reduced Daley influence while he retains city control and Chicago votes.
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UAW Sets Strike Threat in GM Talks After Chrysler Pact
UAW plans a strike deadline at General Motors this week after a tentative Chrysler agreement for 9,000 salaried workers. The Etobicoke casting plant near Toronto remained closed with 356 workers off. Wildcat walkouts hit Trenton engine and Twinsburg stamping plants, but most resumed by midday.
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