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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1967
Page
2
AFL-CIO President George Meany urged the government to impose controls on physicians' fees under Medicare. He cited a 7.8 percent rise last year as the largest on record and warned that higher premiums and deductibles would hit about 17 million elderly Americans. He proposed reasonable and customary fees and other methods to curb costs.
More than 400 machinists walked off their jobs at Aerojet General prompting authorities to issue orders for workers to return. The industrial action disrupted production at the plant and raised concerns over labor relations and safety.
Ten auto workers crossed picket lines into two Ford Motor Co plants in Detroit to alleviate a wartime parts shortage in Vietnam. The action, agreed by UAW and Ford, follows a nationwide strike that began Sept. 6. Parts depots prepared shipments while arbitration hearings were scheduled amid a temporary restraining order against work stoppages.
Alger Hiss told reporters he believes he will be completely vindicated of charges he sold U.S. secrets to the Communists. The former State Department official spoke after a New Deal lecture at the New School, drawing a standing ovation and noting support for Johnson's domestic policies but opposition to Vietnam. He warned that the verdict will be corrected, though he did not set a time frame.
California's State Supreme Court unanimously dismissed without prejudice a challenge to the loyalty oath filed by 10 UC faculty members and teaching assistants. It said the case should be heard in Superior Court and will review the oath itself by taking over the attack from the Court of Appeal.
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