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Labor Dept power clash tests LBJ labor ties
Washington AFL CIO head George Meany backs John F Henning as Labor Secretary Wirtz pushes to oust him in a widening intra department fight. Moynihan Peterson and other aides reportedly involved while Peterson denies knowledge of Henning’s appointment. The dispute centers on policy direction and authority within the Labor Department.
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Neil Gilbride
Washington
Allabor
Labor Department
Johnson
Organized Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
John F. Henning
Wirtz
Henning
George Meany
Afl-Cio
California
John F. Kennedy
Peterson
John Henning
Son
Moynihan
Esther Peterson
Daniel P. Moynihan