UAW backs Carter health pledge as Fraser tops race
The United Auto Workers vote to elect Douglas Fraser president, praising President Carter for renewing national health insurance plans. Carter pledged action on health reform and energy policy while urging unity on tax and welfare reforms. Fraser, a Carter ally and Woodcock successor, supports reaffiliation with AFL-CIO, though leadership remains split.
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United Auto Workers
Carter
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Douglas A. Fraser
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Los Angeles
Leonard Woodcock
UAW
Gerald P. Scott
New Britain, Conn
Scott
Walter Reuther
Reuther
Woodcock
Afl-Cig
Labor Federation
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