ACTWU Charges Against Stevens Are Dismissed
The NLRB has dismissed four charges against one Stevens plant and a judge has dismissed seven more, amid ACTWU's long running unfair labor practice cases. The report notes parallels to early medical skepticism and vindication of Lister's cleanliness theories that saved lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union
ACTWU
J. P. Stevens
National Labor Relations Board
Stevens
NLRB
Joseph Lister
Sheriff H W Woytek's Report from Lavaca County
The Moulton Eagle documents Sheriff H W Woytek and deputies handling ambulance transfers to Lavaca Medical Center and Houston, prisoner releases on bond for DWI and theft, and investigations including a heavy sulphur smell, a missing calves report, a runaway juvenile, and various court matters across Hallettsville Shiner Victoria and other areas during October 1978. The report notes deputy activities in jail, on the road, and at county courthouse, plus coordination with Highway Patrol and medical facilities.
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Pion
Lavaca Medical Center
Gonzales
Ezzell
Houston
Capias
Highway Patrol
San Antonio
Halletts
Hallettsville Cemetery
Business Place
Victoria
Columbus
Midway
la Grange
Wharton County
Sheriff
Karnes City
Shiner Ambulance
Shiner
Yoakum
Hallettsville
Steven’s
New D C Representation Plan Faces Opposition
Congressman Philip M Crane argues against a constitutional amendment for full voting representation for Washington D C. He notes historical refusals since 1871, cites constitutional design and the District of Columbia’s unique federal linkage, and suggests alternatives while urging rejection by state legislatures.
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District of Columbia
Carter
Congress
Washington, D.C
House
Senate
D.C
U.S
City of
Washington
Strong new voice joins the de regulation chorus
A blue ribbon ABA commission urges broad deregulation of key industries including airlines and oil gas price controls. The report Federal Regulations Roads to Reform calls for tax incentives to reward firms meeting environmental and safety goals and argues for tougher presidential oversight to curb regulatory growth.
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American Bar Association
ABA Commission On Law
ABA
Commission
ABA Commission
The Great Idea Fad Through History and Faith
Readers recall a rash of ambitious schemes from the 1880s biographical encyclopedia errors with 84 fictitious entries to the 1960s boycott by Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union against J. P. Stevens products. Religious groups across several conferences oppose the drive. Other claimed notions include a 1896 device to create and sustain body dimples.
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Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Worker’s Union
J. P. Stevens & Co
New England
North Carolina
Pacific Northwest
United Methodist Church
Central Atlantic
United Church of Christ
United Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
United States
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Savaga County
Farm Bureau
North Texana
Texas
H. W. Woytek
Moulton Eagle
Moulton
Ville
Trinity Rest Home
Philip M. Crane
Anon Conservative Union
Maryland
Ontana
John Melcher
Yoakum, Slovacek’s
American Conservative Union
Penn. Ave
S.E
John Hill
Johnhile
Ae An
Cole
Walt Disney “the
Techncolor
Universal City Studios. Inc
David R. Tauch
St. Lawrence
Gonzales, Texas
Farmers & Merchants
State Bank
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