Labor Court Idea Given a New Push
Former judge Samuel S. Rosenman renews advocacy for labor courts with strong authority to settle disputes that spark strikes, amid New York garbage crisis and IAFF debates. A fire fighters strike ban and a fact finding commission fuel questions about nationwide disruptions and public safety stakes.
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Labor Court
Samuel S. Rosenman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Rosenman
New York
International Association of Fire Fighters
Afl-Cio
Long Beach
TAFF
IAFF
IATF
Mixed Bag of Positions by the ABA President Elect
Bernard G. Segal, the ABA president elect, seeks concessions to modern times and mentions opening channels to the Negro. The Chicago meeting approved a report restricting press access to criminal case information, drawing criticism as a backward step. Delegates also allowed limited prepaid legal cost plans, signaling a tilt toward promoting litigation and prepaid services.
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Américan Bar Association
Bernard G. Segal
ABA
Segal
ABA House of Delegates
Chicago
Redwood Parks Fight To Save The Redwoods
Robert Rienow of the State University of New York Albany argues in a town meeting editorial that a small national Redwoods Park is inadequate. He warns lumber companies are cutting around the proposed park, threatening the redwoods and Redwood Creek, and urges Congress to create a sizable park before the generation ends.
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California Coastal Redwoods
Senate
Committee On Interior Affairs
Udall
Redwood Creek
Emerald Mile
Eel River
Yosemite
Olympics
Yellowstone
Kings Canyon
Little
Isle Royale
Michigan
Department of Interior
Congress
Redwoods
Robert Rienow
State University of New York
Albany
New York
Tonkin Testimony Questioned as Misleading
The Tonkin Gulf testimony by Secretary McNamara is scrutinized for candor and possible overstatement. Records show Aug. 3 orders hinting at deterring actions and decoying ships, and the Aug. 4 attack question raising doubts about the basis for the Tonkin Gulf Resolution and war authority. The piece argues the information could have altered congressional reception of the resolution.
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Washington
McNamara
Tonkin Gulf
Foreign Relations Committee
Gulf of Tonkin
North Vietnam
United States
Congress
Sunarman
Katzenbach
Fragmented Political Quotes Prompt Frantic Quiz
A jumble of quoted questions asks which historic figures spoke on revolution religion coercion and knowledge. The list includes Benjamin Franklin Abraham Lincoln George Washington Thomas Jefferson James Madison and John Adams with Jefferson named as answer.
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Benjamin Franklin
Abraham Lincoln
George Washiton
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
George Washington
John
Chloromycetin Deaths Reported Again
Washington lawmakers revisit the issue after earlier disclosures about the drug chloromycetin causing fatalities when used for minor illnesses. Senator Gaylord Nelson's office confirms new reports prompting renewed scrutiny and potential action.
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Washington
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Chloromycetin advertising drew deadly misuse warnings
Drew Pearson reports on chloromycetin misuse linked to aggressive Parke-Davis promotion and lagging FDA warnings. Hearings led by Sen. Nelson reveal doctors overprescribing in millions of cases, with a Utah medical examiner and California reports flagging severe risks. Calls grow for stronger FDA action and doctor alerts to save lives.
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Parke-Degis
Sen. Nelson
William Dameshek
Parke-Davis
James Weston
Utah
California State Medical Society
California Department of Public Health
California
Food and Drug Administration
Brief History Quiz Echoes Wartime Controversy
A provocative history quiz questions a peacenik and a Marxist agitator, asking who said that there never was a good war or a bad peace and who claimed any people any place could decide their own fate, reflecting partisan rhetoric.
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Food and Drag Administration
Food and Drugs Bureau of Medicine
Antibiotic Drugs
FDA
Drug Research Board
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Nelson
Sidewalk Senate
St Belmont Pier
F. Mt. Johnson
Brayton Ave
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Jim Dombrowski
Sunset Beach
Jim Allgaier
Pioneer* Blvd
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Teat Cutter
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Jeff Ringsmnd
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