Reuther targets unions in bold raid strategy
Walter Reuther expands the Alliance For Labor Action raiding unions across the country. He partners with CIO stalwarts and seeks to recruit six million by next February, aiming to shape a new federation and influence key plants, hospitals, and industries amid tense labor battles.
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Detroit
Jimmy Hoffa
Teamsters
Lewisburg
Walter Reuther
Alliance For Labor Action
ALA
Walter
Afl-Cio
Max Greenberg
Auto Union High Command
Auto Union
Redhead
Reuther
St. Louis
Boeing
Pacific
Vertol’s
Atlantic
Convair
Glenn Martin
Baltimore
Tab
Federation
Money
States Reform Moves Spur Constitutional Change
Editorial notes that state constitutions burden governments with lengthy restrictions and unequal responsiveness. It outlines recent reform efforts led by groups such as the National Governing Conference and the Chamber of Commerce, cites Maryland New York Rhode Island New York outcomes, and highlights pilot gateway approaches and university research roles in Pennsylvania California Rutgers Duke.
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Washington
National Municipal League
League of Women Voters
Committee For Economic Development
United States Chamber of Commerce
Connecticut
Michigan
Florida
Arkansas
Illinois
New Mexico
New York
Rhode Island
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Hugh A
Bone
National Governors Conference
Royce Hanson
Washington Center For Metropolitan Studies
John V. Lindsay
American Judicature Society
Eagleton Institute of Politics
Rutgers University
New Jersey
National Conference of State Legislative Leaders
Duke University
North Carolina
Ford Foundation
Carnegie Corporation
Government Expands U S Family Planning Aid in 1968
Congress ready to fund birth control and family planning with over 100 million dollars next year. Programs cover clinics in poverty areas and research under NIH HEW. debates hinge on HEW and poverty bill cuts while hosting foreign aid.
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Washington
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
National Institutes of Health
NIH
U.S
United States
Johnson
Congress
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Bisl
On This Day in History October First 1968
Timelines mark events from 1885 special delivery to 1903 World Series start in Boston and 1908 Henry Ford Model T debut. Also notes James Meredith registered at Mississippi in 1962 and a Menander quote. Moon phases and evening stars observed.
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Mars
Jupiter
United States
Boston
Pittsburgh
Henry Ford
James Meredith
University of Mississippi
Menander
Las Vegas Voters Approve 8.7 Million Water Bonds
Voters in the Las Vegas Valley Water District turnout hit 82 percent in backing a bond issue for improvements totaling 8.7 million dollars. Frank Young named new president of the Las Vegas Kiwanis Club.
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Las Vegas Valley
Frank Young
Las Vegas
Kiwanis Club
How To Treat A Choking Child Dear Dr
Readers ask about choking first aid for children and the dangers of pushing objects downward. Dr Molner cautions against slapping the back in a standing child and warns that forcing objects down can push them into the windpipe or cause other injuries.
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Dr. Mother
D.A.J
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Machinists Union
McDonnell Douglas
McDonnell
Auto Union Alliance
Hoffa-Fitzsimmons Brotherhood
TEAM
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Supreme Court
Nix
Raymond P. Shafer
William W. Scranton
W. Brooke Graves
Congressional Quarterly
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