Shutdown Looms Aboard West Coast Dock Strike Fallout
The Pay Board trimmed a 16 percent wage rise won by ILWU and ILA dock workers ending a 134 day strike, threatening a nationwide shutdown. Bridges warned of joint action with East Coast unions if pay cuts occurred, while board members noted inflation controls and productivity gains since 1960.
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U.S
Harry Bridges
West Coast International Long Shoremen's and Warehousemen’s
Washington
ILWU
Bridges
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Thomas W. Gleason
Afl-Cio International
Unon
Charles Welson
ILA
United States
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Pacific Maritime Association
Gleason
Pay Board
Ilwu-Pma
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ITT Officials Move to Hide Documents After Memo
Washington AP report details ITT mobilizing its Washington staff to destroy documents potentially misused by columnist Jack Anderson after a memo in Andersons possession. Brit Hume appeared with Beard memo. staff warned of missing documents and purging nonessential items. Senate subcommittee plans Denver testimony from Dita Beard as Eastland delays sessions.
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Jack Anderson
ITT
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Anderson
Brit Hume
Dita D. Beard
W. R. Merriam
James C. Eastland
Denver
Beard
Elusive Woman To Appear In Court Today
Cincinnati AP reports June Partridge 28, who escaped custody twice since Feb 28, scheduled in Hamilton County Municipal Court in handcuffs. Arrested on shoplifting charge, she escaped Feb 28, rearrested Mar 9, then escaped again Mar 11 via wall, pipe, and basement. Charges include two counts of escape plus petit larceny and other theft offenses.
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June Partridge
Hamilton County
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Nixon seeks halt to new busing with federal aid plan
President Nixon outlines a plan to halt new court ordered busing and push 2.5 billion into subpar schools. He calls for a temporary moratorium on federal court busing orders and urges action to improve education for all children in a desegregated system. He says a constitutional amendment is not immediate solution.
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