McGovern Hit Nixon Economics At Labor Day Push
Sen George S McGovern urged unions at the Amalgamated Meat Cutters convention in Miami Beach attacking Nixonomics for job loss and a tax system favoring the rich. He cited 2 million more unemployed since Nixon took office and highlighted union support for his campaign while noting Teamsters and Marine Engineers back Nixon.
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George S. McGovern
Nixonomics
McGovern
Miami Beach
Fla
Amalgamated Meat Cutters
Nixon
Amalgamated Clothing Workers
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Giant
Teamsters
The
Marine Engineers
North Vietnam expands offensive into Cambodia and South Vietnam
North Vietnam tanks push into eastern Cambodia and into Quang Tri in South Vietnam. Phnom Penh reports tank losses and Cambodian paratrooper actions around Kompong Trabek, with Lon Nol visiting Neak Luong amid fears of a new invasion route toward Saigon.
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Saigon
UPI
North Vietnam
Cambodia
Quang Tri
South Vietnam
Mekong
Kompong Trabek
Phnom Penh
Hanoi
U.S
Prey Veng
Svay Rieng
Lon Nol
Neak Luong
Sylvana Foa
Nixon near chance to block Viet War end push
President Nixon faces a tough vote as House doves push an end to U.S. combat in Indochina. The debate comes as a $2.1 billion foreign military aid bill includes the first antiwar amendment approved by the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
House
U.S
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Michigan
Donald Riegle
United States
Indochina
Islanders face food shortages as dock strike grips Shetland
17000 islanders in Shetland rely on bacon beef and vegetables with only about a day’s supply left and other foods for three to four days officials say workforce action by Scottish dockers halts shipments to the islands. Officials warn farmers may face premature mass slaughters if animal feed is not replenished quickly. Police report clashes with pickets as the strike spreads to English ports.
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London
UPI
Scotland
Britain
Ian Clark
Shetland Islands
Clark
Orkney
Western Isles
Queen Elizabeth
Ministry of Agriculture
George Cattell
National Farmers Union
Truc
Rowhedge
Hull
Goole
Scunthorpe
Lompoc Council Eyes Wrap Up of 1972 73 Budget Session
Lompoc City Council hopes to close the 1972 73 preliminary budget in a special session at City Hall tonight. They may set the general fund levy and the tax rate at the next regular meeting on Aug 15.
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Dick Praul
Paul E. Floyd
Floyd
Francis H. Beattie
Lompoc
Ray McCuen
City Hall
Gene Wahlers
Wahlers
Big Four to resume talks on Middle East peace
The United States Britain France and Russia will resume soundings on potential new Middle East peace moves during the U.N. General Assembly session in New York. Diplomats say real progress awaits the US election and shifts in Russo Egyptian relations, with few concrete initiatives likely in the near term. A U.N. mediator’s return is seen as unlikely to yield quick results amid regional tensions and domestic issues in Britain and the United States.
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London
UPI
Middle East
New York
U.N. General Assembly
Mideast
United States
Britain
France
Russia
U.N
Gunnar Jarring
Egypt
Libya
U.S
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Missouri
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Linda Johnson
Lato
Goleta Valley Hospital
Burton Mesa Road
Highway 1
California Highway Patrol
Chester Knutilla
County Taxpayers’ Assn
Raymond D. Johnson
Santa Maria
Curtis Tunnell
Summerland Beach Bluff
Lookout County Park
Seaside Oil Co
Lee Hamilton
D-Ind
State Division of Highways
Board of Supervisors
Lompoc City
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