Teamsters and Auto Workers consider AFL-CIO return
Union leaders weigh rejoining the AFL-CIO after years apart. Auto Workers president Leonard Woodcock cites financial strain from the GM strike and dues payments as a barrier. Teamsters General Vice President Frank Fitzsimmons and AFL-CIO President George Meany recently met, signaling possible jurisdiction talks over California organizing.
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Étain Brach
Teamsters
United Auto Workers
Apeino
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
Woodcock
General Motors
Alliance For Labor
Walter P. Reuther
Meany
UAW
Aflcio
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
California
Gra
Workers
Swim Suit Replaced On Cedar Rapids Clothesline
Cedar Rapids police report a missing two piece swimsuit hung on a backyard clothesline over the weekend. Mrs Richard Bradfield said the thief replaced it with the bottom half of another suit, a curious swap noted by authorities.
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Richard Bradfield
Nevada Prison Inmate Becomes Maryland Probation Agent
Tom Eisentrager, once told he had no parole hope after a second degree murder conviction, begins work as a Montgomery County probation agent. Judges and a Bethesda psychiatrist helped secure his release despite earlier rejection. He arrived in Maryland after the parole board voted 4 to 2 to place him under Maryland custody. Eisentrager credits prison philosophy and personal change for his transformation.
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Bethesda
Nevada
Montgomery County
Tom Eisentrager
Plummer Shearin
Shearin
Eisentrager
Maryland
Brian Crowley
Michael O’callahan
State Parole Board
Crowley
Laird denies urging faster Vietnam pullout
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird rejected a Los Angeles Times report that the Pentagon seeks a quicker U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam. He said the Joint Chiefs favor a rate near the current plan of about 14,200 and cautioned against a substantially lower withdrawal pace while on a 17 day Far East trip. He noted disagreement within the department but affirmed the present policy as the president's.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Melvin Laird
Far East
Pentagon
Nixon
U.S
Laird
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Joint Chiefs
Los Angeles Times
Washington
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Vietnam
Toline
Milifee
Department of de
United States
Nevada
Firecrackers Doom Career in Football
Concord Calif AP Dale Aller Aldson 24 a San Diego Chargers place kicker hopeful lost both legs and part of a hand in a July 4 firecracker explosion. He underwent extensive surgery at Concord Community Hospital and remained in critical condition. Police said the blast occurred in a five gallon can injuring the man whose football past included Diablo Valley College and San Francisco State College. He signed with the Chargers six months ago as a free agent.
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Concord
Calif
Dale Aller
Aldson
San Diego Chargers
Eldson
Concord Community Hospital
Eidson
Diablo Valley College
San Francisco State College
Chargers
Fecht Girl Born at Audrain Medical Center Named Lisa Ann
Lisa Ann Fecht is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Fecht born at 10 07 p m Thursday at Audrain Medical Center. The Fechts have a son Andy who will be 3 on July 9. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Jasper Case paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Fecht. Great grandmothers are Mrs Elmer Harmon and Mrs J O Case of Fort Madison Iowa.
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Lisa Ann Fecht
Larry Fecht
Audrain Medical Center
Lisa Ann
Fechts
Andy
Jasper Case
Frank Fecht
Elmer Harmon
J. 0. Case
Fort Madison
Bikes Replace Cars On Workers Parking Lot
In Santa Cruz the A. K. Saiz Tannery funds 10 speed bikes for workers to cut costs and boost morale. About 75 employees ride to work, with 25 wives joining, transforming the lot into a bicycle parade and sparking renewed plant chatter and weekend rides.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
Norman Lezin
A. K. Saiz
Lezin
Salz
Hulls Welcome Son Michael In Jacksonville
Michael Hull and Rev. and Mrs. James M. Hull of Jacksonville Fla announce the birth of their son Michael on June 25 weighing eight pounds seven ounces. The couple also have four other children including Mrs. Terry Hershey Frederick Md Mrs. Gregory Lake Winston Salem NC James Jr and Thomas both listed as residents of the home. The Rev Mr Hull serves as administrator for the Florida Christian Home for the Aged. Mrs Hull is the former Miss Mary Virginia Mathieson daughter of Mrs L E Mathieson of 325 N Missouri
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Michael Hull
James M. Hull
Jacksonville
Fla
Michael
Terry Hershey
Frederick
Mary Virginia Mathieson
L. &E. Mathieson
Missouri
Airlines Plan 200 Dollar Europe Fare Move
Montreal AP report shows international airlines nearing approval of a roundtrip Europe fare around 200 dollars paid 90 to 120 days in advance. IATA discussions involve 40 lines aiming to regain business lost to low fare charters. Members note acceptance of about 200 dollars plus or minus, with opinions on fare structure varying.
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Montreal
International Airlines
North Atlantic
International Air Transport Association
IATA
London
Pan American
TWA
BOAC
Air Canada
Ap- Tata
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Wae
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Jefferson ‘Agency
Mechel
Bankamericarg
Goodyear Service
E. Promenade
West Side Square
Singer
W. Monroe
Ginger Company
Young's
Martinsburg, Mo
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