Bracero Program Ends and Farm Labor Shortage
A column traces the end of the 1981 bracero program and the resulting farm labor shortage in California. It notes Americans avoiding harsh field work, high store prices, rotting crops, and growers seeking Mexican land leases, with lasting economic damage and uncertain remedies.
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Chyme
Congress
Newsweek
Raymond Moley
California
Accord
Department of Labor
Algoas
Mr. Moley
Dear Abby Advice Column Snippets From A 1960s Page
A collection of reader questions covers teen dating, neighbor invitations, and a grief strand. Topics include trust after a ride with a boy, handling drop-in visits, and a mother asking about a son's widow remarrying and spending his money. Abby’s guidance emphasizes personal responsibility and polite boundaries.
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Bruce
Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues Compilation
A readable crossword style grid of across and down clues with wordplay and cryptogram hints. Includes numbered entries, thematic notes, and references to faces of islands and cryptogram quotation.
Will It Be Repealed Taft-Hartley 14(b) Debate
Opinion argues Lyndon Johnson will push Congress to repeal 14(b) of the Taft-Hartley Act. It recalls past statements and urges Senate courage against labor influence, urging support for worker freedom and questioning foreign policy alignment.
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Lyndon Johnson
Congress
Hubert Humphrey
House of Representatives
Senate
United States
Mr. Johnson
Roosevelt
Philip
Dallas News
Associated Press
White House
Dallas
KRLD
Yndon Johnson
Texas
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