Chrysler Won't Agree To Full Union Demands
DETROIT AP Chrysler says it will not accept the UAW demand for voluntary overtime, even if it triggers a strike. William O'Brien, Chrysler’s top negotiator, warns there’d be no alternative to a strike. UAW president Woodcock counters Chrysler must meet the issue sooner or later as talks progress slowly.
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Detroit
Chrysler
United Auto Workers
William O'Brien
UAW
O'Brien
O’brien
Leonard Woodcock
Woodcock
American Motors
International Harvester
Patton
General Motors
Ford
Federal Grant Approval For Head Start in Texas
Gov Dolph Briscoe approved a $188,227 federal grant for head start programs benefiting 285 low income children in the Uvalde area. A separate $7,900 grant will train about 50 head start staff in Floresville New Braunfels Seguin and San Antonio.
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Austin
Dolph Briscoe
Uvalde Area
Briscoe
Floresville
New Braunfels
Seguin
San Antonio
End Is Sought To Rail Strike Ends In Ottawa Debate
The Canadian House of Commons debated a government bill to end a nine day national railway strike and force workers back with wage increases. The bill gained preliminary approval 192 to 24 amid union objections to the offered raises. The measure envisions 17.2 percent total increases for nonoperating workers by July 1, 1974, and stepped raises for Shopcraft and trainmen through 1974, with penalties for disobedience.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
National Railway
Richard Smith
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
New Democrats
Sacrifices Asked Of Steel Firms Amid Inflation
Washington AP Sen William Proxmire urged major steel firms to make sacrifices like other Americans as hearings on proposed 4.8 percent price hikes continued. U S Steel official argued further sacrifices could impair the industry's ability to meet rising demand while stressing profits have been squeezed. Panelists questioned the impact of rejecting price increases on future investments.
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Washington
William Proxmire
D-Wis
U.S. Steel Co
Proxmire
Steel Company
Cost of Living Council
David M. Roderick
U.S. Steel
Roderick
Big Steel
State Official Facing Second Extortion Count
Public relations director William R. Barron of the Texas Air Control Board faces a second extortion charge. He previously faced a $50,000 extortion attempt against EPA official Arthur W. Busch. The new count alleges mailing a $25,000 extortion letter to Cad E. Williams of the Texas State Bank. Barron, 36, is jailed in Travis County with $35,000 total bail.
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Austin
Tex
Texas Air Control Board
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
William R. Barron
Cad E. Williams
Texas State Bank
Barron
Travis County
Williams
Arthur W. Busch
EPA
Dallas
Busch
R. H. Robinson
Asst
U.S. Atty
Jim Bock
R. W. Garrison
Garrison
Robinson
Here
Beck
Charles Richards
Herbert McKee
Air Control Board
Bock
McKee
Charles Barden
U.S
Phillip Sanders
U.S. Envirnmental Protection Agency
Losses Heavy After Attacks
Insurgent Khmer Rouge setbacks reported near Phnom Penh with heavy shelling on Kompong Cham and Kompong Speu. Kompong Cham, a city of about 70,000, faced isolation as forces closed highways and attacked the airport. Prolonged siege and potential capture could shift regional balance, while Lon Nol vows to hold provincial capital.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Kompong Cham
Kompong Speu
Lon Nol
Khmer Rouge
Highway 7
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