Nixon and Meany Toast Labor Leaders at White House Dinner
President Nixon and AFL CIO Chief George Meany led a cordial Labor Day White House event with 70 union leaders and spouses. The gathering emphasized shared anti communist goals and Southeast Asia policy while guests watched a torchlight ceremony on the south lawn before a 4,000-strong outdoor crowd.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
White House
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
Lyndon
Johnson
South Lawn
Labor Department
Labor Unions
Salinas clash threat dissolves as Inter Harvest stalls shipments
Police in anti riot gear clear a crowd of about 200 anti union pickets in Salinas, but Inter Harvest and its office staff do little business as labor strife paralyzes 1000 additional workers. Chavez supporters clash with local opponents amid threats of boycotts and fears over a banana boat controlled supply chain.
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Salinas
UPI
Inter Harvest
Inter Tiat
United Fruit Co
Cesar Chavez Afl-Cio
United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
William Hitchcock
United Fruit
Boston
Hope Entertainer of Year Named by AGVA at Caesars Palace
The American Guild of Variety Artists tabulated its 10 000 members to select Babe Hope as entertainer of the year. Winners also included Tom Jones Barbra Streisand Flip Wilson Carol Burnett Blood Sweat and Tears Melba Moore The Flying Alexanders Tanya the Elephant and Radio City Music Hall as outstanding production. Jimmy Durante received a golden tribute for 50 years of entertaining the public.
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LAS Vers
UPI
Babe Hope
American Guild of Variety Artists
Carol Burnett
Melba Moore
Death toll climbs in Arizona weekend storm
Up to twenty one people were dead or missing after violent rains pelted central Arizona. Among the dead were Kyle McDonald and Ina McDonald with two daughters in Tonto Creek near Payson. Missing were Randall McDonald and two younger children. A cave collapse in the Superstition Mountains killed prospector Al Morrow. George Schu backer, 76, was found after his car was swept away. Two men died in a light plane crash, and Susan Allen, 27, drowned near Kohl's Ranch.
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Phoenix
UPI
Arizona
Kyle McDonald
Ina
Susan
Nan
Tonto Creek
Payson
Randall McDonald
Todd Michael Chandler
Sloan
Here
al Morrow
George Schubacker
Arroyo
Maricopa County
Tortilla Flat
Arthur Leyva
Los Angeles
Marguerite Dickinson
Sycamore Creek
IMF Warns U.S. Inflation Threatens World Money System
The IMF cautions that U.S. inflation endangers global money stability and urges tough action by the Nixon administration on business and labor to curb price rises. It notes U.S. inflation is the top world economic priority and criticizes domestic stabilization efforts as lagging.
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Washington
UPI
International Monetary Fund
U.S
IMF
America
Lightning claims Gibbs High players in Florida practice
A lightning bolt struck Gibbs High School during a football practice in St. Petersburg Florida killing sophomore quarterback Vincent Williams and 17 year old tackle Robert Newton. Twenty two others were injured while head coach Alphonse Campbell and several assistants treated at hospitals.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
UPI
Gulf
Gulf Beaches
Robert Jenkins
Gibbs High School
Vincent Williams
Robert Newton
Alfonso Black
Bruce Chapman
Joe Savage
Eugene Rose
Lightning
Alphonse Campbell
Herbert P. Dixon
Black
Chapman
Savage
Rose
Campbell
Gibbs High
Newton
Gibbs
Unruh vows to chase Reagan into debate nationwide
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jess Unruh pledges to pursue Ronald Reagan until they debate man to man. He confronts Reagan ally Henry Salvatori at his Bel Air estate, pressing tax shift and middle class issues amid campaign stunts and TV coverage.
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Unruh
Reagan
San Francisco
UPN
Jess Unruh
Ronald Reagan
California
Salvatori
Bel Air
Alameda County
Middle America
Hillside
Los Angeles
County Employees Elect Board Member in 2 to 1 Margin
William H. Cook won the unexpired term on the County Employes Retirement system board, defeating Al Anolick 221 to 89 as several Solvang ballots awaited. Lt. Merlin McCune named alternate safety member, term through Dec 31 1971.
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William H. ‘Bills
Cook
Britt Johnson
Planning Commission
Retirement Board
Johnson
al Anolick
Solvang
Anolick
Merlin’ McCune
Sheriff's Department
John Trainor
Lt. McCune
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Democratic Club
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Gary
Hart
Congress
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State Senate
Ken Palmer
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Paul Comer
Democrat Club
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Sid Gadsby
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Chavez
Monterey County
W.A. Davenport
Gadsby
Citizens Committee For Agriculture
The
Teamsters
Robert Shaw
Hope
Caesars Palace
Tom Jones
Barbra Streisand
Flip Wilson
Charleston. W.va
Charnock
Monetary Fund
Lompoc
Grace
Mrs. Salvatori
Big Daddy
School of Ballet
Creative Dance
Board of Supervisors
Marie Antoinette
Lompoc Ennoys
New Place
Erhaul
Union
Bankamericard
St. Lompoc
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