Hoffa pushes unity as Teamsters ease rules and fund choices
AFL-CIO critics warn against broad jurisdiction while Hoffa defends independence. Reuther favors a unified labor movement with standards. Teamsters approve paying legal costs for officials in unfounded cases and approve broad investments by locals, with new loan and security rules. Hoffa rebukes Local 7870 delegate for interruptions, claiming unanimous vote.
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Governor Signs Hike in Pension
SACRAMENTO CALIFORNIA Governor Brown signed bills boosting monthly pensions for needy aged starting January 1. The average increase is about $8 per month, with basic grants rising from 95 to 100 dollars and special needs grants from 115 to 165 dollars. The change expands eligibility, lifts annual costs, and introduces cost of living adjustments tied to federal indices for Los Angeles and San Francisco beginning in 1963.
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Seal Beach Reservists Train At Camp Pendleton
Marine Corps Reservists from Seal Beach 15th Rifle Company conduct two weeks of field training at Camp Pendleton near Oceanside. The stay ends July 14 as 140 Marines and two Navy Corpsmen undergo individual and company level combat training.
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Death Scene Stirs Spade's Memories
Wilow Springs California P Spade Cooley former western bandleader charged with stomping and choking his wife to death visited the scene of the slaying and in a low emotional voice said it brings back bitter memory as he tries to jog his memory about the fatal night Ella Mae 37 has died He pleaded innocent by reason of insanity His lawyer said Cooley was brought from Bakersfield where he faces murder trial He said the divorce had been planned before she died He had planned a water wonderland on a Kern County desert spread north of Los Angeles
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British Seek U.N. Pledge for Kuwait
United Nations, New York. Britain asked the Security Council to endorse Kuwait's request for a UN guarantee of independence and territorial integrity. Sir Patrick Dean introduced a resolution after Kuwait's Abdel Aziz Hussain said Kuwait would not ask Britain to withdraw without such a guarantee.
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Probe Eyed of Yorty's Appointees
LOS ANGELES UPIs City Council on Thursday approved unanimously motions to ask the Civil Service Commission to investigate all persons appointed by Mayor Samuel W. Yorty to commissions and noncivil service positions. Three commissioners have refused to resign, and the council will review appointments to ensure continuity and avoid embarrassments from unsuitable backgrounds. Yorty cited a 1929 appeals court ruling supporting the mayor's appointment power and expected council backing.
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