A&P executive cites labor pressure on detergent marketing
An A&P executive testified that two New York labor leaders pressured the chain to market a detergent, hinting at labor troubles if refused. Kaplan and Pecora were subpoenaed, with Pecora postponed to next Tuesday. The hearing also touched on underworld connections and prior extortion fears tied to the North American Chemical detergent pitch.
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Actors' guild erupts in leadership battle
Hollywood reels as Screen Actors Guild factions clash over leadership. John Gavin leads a slate opposing Charleton Heston era critics with Bert Freed and Donald Sutherland challenging. Veterans like Victor Jory and Walter Pidgeon denounce pledges to borrow 50 million from the government. Ballots go out next week with voting closing in November.
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Seven C5A engines grounded after cargo plane mishap
Washington AP report says seven C5A engines were grounded after one engine fell off a Lockheed built cargo jet at Altus AFB Oklahoma during taxi. Senate approval of a 21 billion weapons bill coincided with the announcement, amid claims of delayed disclosure by lawmakers and a pending GAO technical audit. Officials cited possible mounting fault rather than engine failure, with prior identification of weak mounts on all planes.
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Tax charge hits doctor in Los Angeles area indictment
A federal grand jury in Los Angeles has indicted Van Nuys doctor Walter L Axelrod, 55, on charges he failed to report more than $230,000 of his income from 1964 to 1987. U S Attorney Robert L Meyer said the indictment is part of a crackdown on white collar crime and cites $100,000 in evaded taxes.
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Medicare patients sue to insure proper care in San Francisco
A group of Medicare patients in San Francisco filed a federal suit to ensure that about 51 million annually spent on elderly patients goes to hospitals delivering safe sanitary and humane care. They contend the Department of Health Education and Welfare relies on the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals for accreditation. They allege San Francisco General Hospital was accredited last August despite evidence of 268 violations of patient-care standards.
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