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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1975

Page

14

A challenge for labor and industry in a changing world

An editorial argues labor and industry must adapt to rapid tech change from the railroad era to the space age. It notes unions grew with industry, achieved progress through reform, and warns excesses threaten public costs, urging broader societal thinking to avoid repeating old conflicts.

New York San Francisco Noah Grandpa

Government study on airline stewardess body measurements

The FAA approved spending of 58000 to obtain 79 measurements of 423 stewardesses at American Airlines training academy in Fort Worth. A five member team spent two months measuring women in bathing suits to aid design of aircraft work space and emergency equipment. Critics call the project costly and absurd.

Federal Aviation Administration American Airlines Fort Wrth

Letters to the editor critique on being Indian and education

A Cherokee writer condemns a article about Rita Pale Moon Thielmann, arguing true freedom for native people lies in heritage and treaty rights, not assimilation. The letter lauds AIM’s role, questions BIA policies, and calls for self-determination and sovereign nationhood. It ends with a belated aside proposing public dog flush toilets inspired by Paris.

Dianne Smith I, PT Rita Pale Moon” Thielmann Bureau of Indian Affairs BIA American Indian Movement AIM FBI CLA Europe Ridge U.S Pale Moon Paris

Congress' misguided reform act

The piece previews the Supreme Court term to decide the Buckley McCarthy challenge to the Federal Election Campaign Act. It notes the act's broad restrictions on contributions and expenditures, public financing provisions, and the Federal Election Commission, with emphasis on First Amendment clashes. It recalls Justice Black and criticizes limits on political speech versus reform aims.

Washington U.S. Supreme Court Hugo Black Black James L. Buckley New York Eugene McCarthy Minnesota Chal Federal Election Commission Congress Justice Black Alabama Circuit Court Buckley McCarthy Edward Allen Tamm Malcolm Richard Wilkey Tamm Supreme Court

Mexico's Population Surge Sparks U.S. Immigration Concerns

Mexico faces a massive population rise from about 60 million to potentially over 125 million by century's end. The growth, paired with job shortages, fuels illegal immigration to the United States and pressures on trade, with President Echeverria seeking a new global economic order while awaiting his successor.

Mexico City United States Ameria Mexico Echeverria Asia Africa New York Times Everria U.S Washington Canada George Meany Afl-Cio Abi Rio Grande

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