Labor strife cripples U.S. across multiple industries
United Press International reports a nationwide wave of spring labor disputes with 70,000 United Rubber Workers striking along with doctors nurses rubber and brewery workers. Picket lines formed at 47 Firestone Tire plants as unions follow Teamsters in an industry wide stoppage.
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United Press International
United Rubber Workers
Teamsters Union
Firestone Tire
General Motors Corp
Los Angeles
California
Willimantic
Lompoc teachers consider consent election for bargaining agent
In Lompoc Unified, LEA and LFT weigh a consent election to choose the exclusive bargaining representative for 540 plus certificated staff. Assistant Supt Milligan, LEA chief negotiator Adams, and LFT president Larson discussed the idea. no agreement yet.
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Lompoc Unified
Lompoc Valley
Lompoc Education Association
Lompoc
Alice Milligan
Darrell Adams
LEA
Norman Larson
LFT
Adams Group
Larson
Adams
New Education Employe Relations Board
FERB
Kissinger warns on Cuban forces in Africa
Secretary of State Kissinger says Cuban troops in Africa heighten danger and urges Soviet restraint. He states the US has power and will to resist provocation and calls for Cuban withdrawal as he prepares for a trip to seven African nations. Castro had attacked Ford over Soviet involvement in Angola.
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Washington
UPI
Africa
Henry Kissinger
United States
Soviet Union
Cuba
State Department
Russia
Kissinger
Fidel Castro
Ford
Five candidates discuss county issues in Lompoc forum
Five candidates for the fourth supervisorial district fielded questions at a Lompoc Democratic Club forum in the El Camino School auditorium. They debated the county split, agricultural preservation, tax policy, energy options, and growth, with varied stances from Hedlund and Lilley to White, Scott, and Morgan.
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el Camino School
Phyllis White
Robert C. Lilley
John Eby
Art Scott
Alberta Morgan
Robert Hedlund
The
Lompoc Democratic Club
Harry J. Crompe
Lompoc
Democratic Club
Robert C Lilley
Alberta Morgan Hedlund
Lilley
Morgan
Scott
White
Hedlund
Land Scott
Doctor Hamer resigns from Lompoc Hospital posts
Dr. Rod Hamer director of the Convalescent Care Center and ER at Lompoc District Hospital has resigned his post. His letter dated April 15 cites personal reasons and notes he may practice in the Santa Barbara area. His ER director contract runs to July 1 with duties to that date.
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Rod Hamer
Lompoc District Hospital
Ken Wicks
Santa Barbara
Wicks
Hamer
Hospital
Poc
Walter B Anderson
Board of
Community Medical Clinic
Lompoc
Anderson
Tufts University
China offers arms to Egypt amid aid talks and pact
Chinese officials said Egypt sought military aid and spare parts after canceling a Soviet treaty. Mubarak led talks in Peking with Mao Tse tung present at a banquet, while a protocol on the aid program was reportedly signed though details were not released.
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Hong Kong
UPI
China
Egypt
Soviet Union
Peking
Moscow
Cairo
Hosny Mubarak
Communist Party
Mao Tsetung
Mubarak
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County Planning Commission
Hospital Dist
Hua Kuofeng
Great Hall of the People
Edith Janzan
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