Labor strikes ripple through nations top industries
Across the United States labor tensions surge as TWA negotiators avert a flight attendant walkout, while rail, shipping, health, tire and public workers face stoppages. UTU and Teamsters threaten coast to coast action. nurses, firefighters and media staff also strike amid wage and facility cut disputes.
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United Press International
Trans World Airlines
California
San Francisco Bay Area
New York
Connecticut
TWA
Air ‘Transport “ Division-Transport Workers Union
Jim Tuller
United Transporation
St. Louis-San Francisco
Springfield
UTU
Teamsters Union
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen’s Union
West Coast
New York City
Municipal Hospital Workers Union
Lillian Roberts
District 37
American Federation of State
Health and Hospital
Butz dismisses cancer additive ban as utter nonsense
Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz told the Institute of Food Technologists that the 1956 law banning cancer causing additives in foods is overbroad. He argued it bans all known cancer agents even in trace amounts far below risk levels and urged weighing benefits against risks in processed foods.
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Anaheim
UPI
Agriculture
Earl Butz
Institute of Food Technologists
Butz
Reagan Brown lead in California primary polls
UPI reports California Poll results show Ronald Reagan and Edmund G. Brown maintaining substantial leads as voters head to Tuesday's primary. Reagan leads Ford 52 to 35, Brown tops Carter 52 to 20 with Church at 9. Proposition 1 trails 56 to 28 with 18% undecided. Senatorial race sees Tom Hayden at 41, John Tunney 48, Hayden gaining momentum for a possible upset.
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AN Francisco
UPI
California
Agday
Ronald Reagan
Edmund G. Brown
U.S. Senate
Tom Hayden
John Tunney
Field
Hayden
Sweeping leadership changes seen in Washington
The article reports that major congressional leadership upheaval is expected next year as Speaker Carl Albert retires and several top jobs in both parties may be vacated. Mike Mansfield Scott of Pennsylvania may quit, with Thomas O'Neill seen as likely successor, while Byrd Muskie Humphrey also seek key posts, signaling broad internal contest across the Senate and House.
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Washington
UPL
Carl Albert
House
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Scott
Pennsylvania
Thert
Forday
Thomas O'Neill
Massachusetts
Boston
O'Neill
Robert Byrd
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Mansfield
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Byrd
Ravormen
Robert Griffin
Michigan
John Tower
Texas
Griffin
Richard Bolling
Sam Rayburn
Philip Burton
California
Aqua sition sinks after fire narrows rescue near San Diego
A converted Navy minesweeper named Aquasition sank 30 miles northwest of San Diego after a day-long fire. All 19 crewmen were rescued and brought to port by the Navy cruiser Leahy, with Coast Guard cutter Point Stuart standing by.
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San Diego
UPI
Here
Toort
Leahy
Coast Guard
Point Stuart
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