Meany urges wage price controls to curb inflation
AFL CIO President George Meany says only a national emergency and wage price controls can halt inflation. He warns labor will not accept controls unless all income forms are covered and Congress is asked to act. He adds labor is better off than in past years and aims for ongoing reform despite mid class shift.
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Washington
AFL Cio
George Meany
Labor
Meany
Organized Labor
Nixon
Congress
Weekend heat to continue with humid skies
The forecast calls for mostly fair weather today and Monday with hot humidity. Tonight's low should reach the upper sixty degree range and Labor Day temperatures are expected to crest in the 90s.
Governors Count Kennedy Out For 1972
Democratic governors generally dismiss Edward M. Kennedy as a 1972 presidential contender while avoiding firm endorsements for a successor. Republican leaders praise Nixon, and an Associated Press survey of state executives ahead of the 61st National Governors Conference notes uncertainty about future nominees.
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Walter Mears
Associated Press
Colorado Springs
Colo
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Nixon
White House
Kennedy to face questioning in Chappaquiddick inquest
Edgartown Massachusetts Edward M Kennedy is expected to face public questioning about Mary Jo Kopechne’s death as the inquest opens. District Attorney Edmund Dinis pressed for the inquest after Kennedy television appearance. The hearing set for 10 a.m. before Judge James Boyle will admit press but bar general spectators.
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Edgartown
Mass
Edward M. Kennedy
Mary Jo Kopechne
Massachusetts
Chappaquiddick Island
Miss Kopechne
Kennedy
Dist
Auty
Edmund Dinis
James A. Boyle
Boyle
Thomas A. Teller
Iaw
Israelis Remain Hostages As Jet Hijack Ends
An Italian airliner resumed with most passengers after Syrian authorities freed all but six Israeli captives from the TWA hijack in Damascus. Four Israeli women were housed at Damascus University dorms while two elderly men were unlocated. Hijackers, including a young woman, were believed jailed as Western diplomats eyed a release deal linked to Syrian prisoners.
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Here
Athens
Rome
TWA
Syria
Lecunig
Dean Carter
Tehran
Damascus University
Damascus
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Cairo
Runaway Steer Disturbs Downtown Cincinnati Traffic
A steer escaped from the Erhardt Co slaughtering pen around 9 a.m. and roamed 19 blocks south on Central Parkway then along Fourth Street through the department store district. Police and slaughterhouse workers pursued it with ropes and pistols until it was stopped beneath the Central Bridge over the Ohio River.
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Cincinnati
Slaugher House
Erhardt Co
Central Parkway
City Hall
Fourth Street
Riverfront
Ohio River
Central Bridge
Newport
Kroger Chief Targeted by California Grape Protest
More than 200 people including 15 clergymen marched about three miles to the home of Jacob Davis, Kroger Co. chairman, to protest California table grapes. Davis refused to meet, citing the right of customers to choose. The peaceful demonstration was organized by the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee.
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Cincinnati
California
Jacob Davis
Kroger Co
Hilaire Valiquette
Peaceful
United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
Davis
Glance Inside The Smoky Mountains Feature
A vivid look at the Great Smoky Mountains as a forested landscape of flowers streams and mist. Notes the region as part of America The Beautiful with curving valleys and scenic views.
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Great Smoky Mountains
What Is Considered Acceptable School Attire Across America
Customs on student dress vary by district with broad trends toward relaxed hair standards in cities like Portland and Chicago while schools such as Dallas Highland Park ban T shirts and minidresses. Officials stress that fashion designers influence rules and that skirt lengths and pant styles differ widely from Cheboygan to Omaha and Fallbrook.
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Portland
Ore
Chicago
Washington
D.C
New Jersey
Dallas Highland Park High
Bellbottom
William Armistead
DeKalb County
William DeWolfe
Beltimores Western High
Cheboygan
Mich
Omaha
Fallbrook
Calif
Glen Ballard
Brownell-Talbott
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Oklahoma
J. P. Skinner
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Nesses
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Joseph Kopechne
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