Nader Endorses Prop 9 and Attacks Sierra Club Neutrality
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader endorsed Proposition 9 in Washington and criticized the Sierra Club for neutrality, claiming the measure would curb nuclear plant construction, limit pesticides, phase lead from gasoline, and halt offshore drilling. He urged an investigation of Prop 9 opponents' PR firm and accused the club of acting as a front for business interests.
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Nader
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Whitaker & Baxter
California
Increase in benefits urged for dock workers
West Coast longshoremen and stevedoring firms urged a boost in workmen’s compensation at a congressional hearing led by Sen. Thomas F. Eagleton. They disagreed on whether raises must be tied to a ban on third party suits by injured workers or survivors. The act covers 770,000 workers, with 270,000 longshoremen. weekly maximums have not risen in 12 years.
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Labor Subcommittee
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Metropolian Stevedove Co
Wilmington
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Marine Terminals Corp
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Everett D. Ede
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Editorial quotes on war burdens and outrage at remarks
Zierold said in an interview that readers grow tired not from philosophical trial debility but from fighting battles on many fronts. He called the remark ill conceived and said he was outraged by it.
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