Small Salinas growers vow to oppose unionizing
A new 200 member group the Salinas Valley Independent Growers vows to resist union organizing amid Cesar Chavez labor talks with 13 major Salinas Valley firms. Chairman Jack Hayes claims union intimidation has turned the valley into an armed camp and predicts broader growth of the movement.
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Salinas
UPI
Cesar Chavez
Salinas Valley
Jack Hayes
King City
New Salinas Valley
Reagan uses Unruh ruthlessness as campaign focal point
Gov. Ronald Reagan blasted Lucius Unruh and Sen. George Murphy rival campaigns during a San Diego gathering of 1,200 Republicans. He denounced Unruh’s Labor Day visit to Henry Salvatori’s Bel Air estate and accused him of arrogance and power hunger while urging support for Prop 1 and 20 bonds and farm labor board legislation.
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SAN Diego
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Jess Unrun
Unruh
Tunney
George Murphy
Reagan
Henry Salvatori
Unruhn
Salvatori
Bel Air
Sacramento
Congress
Farm Labor Relations Board
Vietnam
Murphy Opens Campaign in California Tour Attacks Tunney Attendance
Sen George Murphy launches his 1970 general election bid with statewide ads alleging Rep John Tunney had one of the worst attendance records in Congress. He tours Los Angeles and San Francisco highlighting environmental efforts and a federal grant for a job center. A separate note announces Hiroshima Nagasaki documentary screening at Allan Hancock College with a panel and free admission.
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Los Angeles
UPI
George Murphy
House of Representatives
John V. Tunney
Congress
San Francisco
Murphy
California
Hiroshima
Nagashi
Allan Hancock College
Japan
U.S
Cente For Mass Communication
Columbia University
Hirooshima Nagasaki
John Waldo
William Denneen
James Morrow
Eugene Gawain
John Sutherland
Hancock Facults
Nobu Imaizumi
Social Science
Milan Hancock College
Miss Texas Crowned Miss America 197?
Phyllis George of Texas won the Miss America title in a pageant noted for quirky moments. Her sorority sisters from North Texas State University aided her as Moonchild the hermit crab reportedly cheered her crowning. She urged decorum and aimed to learn how to engage with dissenters.
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Ntouan
Phyllis
George
Texas
Moonchild
Sorority
North Texas State Uiiversiy
Denton
Esas
Tad
Miss George
Lear
U S troop levels in Vietnam dip to 396 300
UPI reports the United States cut troop strength in Vietnam to 396 300 men the lowest since January 1967. Pentagon spokesmen note ongoing redeployments of air and infantry units keep overall levels near 434 000 with 3 200 more troops withdrawn as part of Nixon’s plan to reach 384 000 by October.
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Commando
Nixon
U. S
Merican
Vietnam
Thailand
Indochina
United States
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