The Fight at Farah Boycott and Worker Grievances
Letters discuss the Farah Manufacturing Co boycott led by Bishop Sidney M Metzger of El Paso Texas. Workers cite low wages sick and maternity leave job security and production quotas while Metzger alleges lack of collective bargaining and social injustice. Farah counters with modern plants strong benefits and wage standings and disputes claims of mistreatment by officials discussions include employment policy and migrant worker hiring debates.
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Farah Manufacturing Co
el Paso
Tex
Sidney M. Metzger
Councils of Churches
Farah
Bishop Metzger
Metzger
Texas Employment Commission
Oil firms curb gasoline ads amid shortage irony
AP reports in New York that six major oil companies Mobil Exxon Gulf Texaco Amoco Shell halted or phased out direct gasoline ads while promoting conservation. Shell launches a summer campaign with six 30 second spots featuring Richard Basehart. Shell spent 21.4 million dollars on TV last year. The move aims to urge wiser fuel use during a national shortage, leaving the duration of the alternative campaigns uncertain.
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Jay Sharbutt
New York
America
Mobil
Exxon
Gulf
Texaco
Amoco
Shell
Gulf Oil Co
Shell Oil Co
This Day in History June 25 Highlights and Birthdays
On June 25 various historical events are noted including the 1950 start of the Korean War with North Korea's invasion of South Korea, Napoleon's farewell before exile, and Civil War era readmission of six former Confederate states. Birthdays include Lord Louis Mountbatten and Sidney Lumet. Thought for today reflects on hindsight wisdom.
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North Korea
Republic of Korea
Napoleon Bonaparte
St. Helena Island
George Custer
Little Big Horn River
Montana
U.S
Belleau Wood
France
Columbia
John F. Kennedy
Frankfurt
Germany
United States
Europe
South Vietnam
Saigon
Harrisburg
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Britain
Sidney Lumet
No Rush to Altar by Men Under Twenty One
Illinois ISBA reports little change in marriage licenses for men aged 18 to 20 after 1972 attorney general ruling allowing 18 year olds to wed without parental consent. Cook County shows a surge post rule change, statewide licenses rise slightly, and divorce data indicate steady rates with many unions under five years. Letters to the editor from Concerned Youth, Bonnie urge prayer and moral debate amid school religious influence and abortion debates.
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Illinois
Illinois State Bar Association
ISBA
Ilinois
Perry County
The
Bar Association
Cook County
Talbert Kelley
Kelley
United States
Bonnie
Supreme Court of the United States
Senate
Congress
Baker
Tennessee
Schweiker
Pennsylvania
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