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New York Garbage Is Collected Amid City Crisis
New York residents faced rotting streets as 10,000 sanitation workers were moved to state control after Governor Rockefeller ended a nine day strike. Mayor Lindsay condemned the move as a threat to home rule while the dispute over a contract and pay raises lingered.
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AL Schay
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
New York City
Nelson A. Rockefeller
John V. Lindsay
Rockefeller
Uniformed
Sanitationmen's Association
Lindsay
National Guard
Sanitation Union