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Prop 18 battle draws varied letters and leaders
Read excerpts show Walter Knott and Manchester Boddy backing Prop 18 with claims against compulsory unionism and urging labor reform. Irene Dunne and other figures voice support while opponents cite Indiana wage data and warn of national security risks. Public officials division formed. large corporate donors linked to campaign.
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Walter Knott
Knott's
Berry Farm
Orange County Committee of
Californians
Manchester Boddy
Southern
California
Irene Dunne
Women's Division of
Miss Dunne
U.S
12Th General Assembly of the
U.N
Miss. Dunne
George Meany
Manchester
Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
Boddy
C. J
Neil) Haggerty
State Federation of Labor Executive
Indiana
U. S. Labor Bureau
Haggerty
L. S. Bata
Los Angeles Planning Commission
PTA
Pan A. Kimball
Aerojet-General Corp
Interdenominational Ministers Alliance of
FEPC
Robert Fenton Craig
John Anson Ford
Nevada
Doyle
King
Roosevelt
Dan Yas Allen
Anderson
Dills
Elliott
Hawkins
Kilpatrick
Millan
Allen Miller
Munnell
Porter
Rees
Unruh
Wilson
Burkchalter
Corman
Debs
Hahn
Roybal
Timberlake
Wyman
Kenneth Hahn
Culver
Mary Lou Richardson
Georgiana Hardy
Ralph Richardson
Los Angeles Board of Education
A Ek
de Witt McCann
Southern California Cochairman
Republican Division
Citizens Committee
McCann
General Electric
Daystrom Inc
Murray Adams
Duyne
Hazeltine
Hil
N. J
Standard Oil
Frank Freeman
Chicago
Continental Oil Co
Frank Jordan
New York
Norman Chandler
Times-Mirror Co