NEA challenges order to comply with labor laws
The National Education Association faces a federal court challenge over whether it falls under the 1959 Landrum-Griffin Act. NEA represents about 2.1 million members, with only a de minimis number in private employment, while the government argues the act protects all members regardless of sector.
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National Education Association
America
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Robert Chanin
LMRDA
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Earl Silbert
Congress
Seneca Faces Mine Tunnel Danger After Child Tragedy
Federal officials announce 15 miles of abandoned coal mine tunnels beneath Seneca could collapse at any time. The air shaft linked to the Dec 15 drowning will be filled and capped, with work to start in two weeks. Residents express shock and call for action while no emergency plan exists yet.
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Arthur
Edwards
Keith Fowler
Fowler
Call Girls Anyone A Pocket Pager Competes With Bellboys
Panorama Co offered a pocket telephone pager marketed as a call-girl to rival Bell Telephone Company’s bellboys. The ad notes optional vibrators for silent paging, appealing to lawyers and others, with little uptake and at least one query from a man seeking a pager for his mistress and a woman voicing concern over exploitation.
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Toronto
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Panorama Co
Norm Jones
Ma Bell
Panorama
Bell Telephone Company
Bellboys
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