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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1971
Page
3
A U S mediator reports progress in negotiations between ILWU and employers over wage and pension terms at West Coast ports. Talks center on a 20 hour work week, a 62 retirement age with 25 years service, and container yard operations. Both sides consider submitting issues to arbitration if needed.
Disputed measure on union elections and secondary boycotts drew sharp division in the Labor Relations Committee with supporters arguing for broader participation and opponents warning it would strip farm workers of voting rights and weaken unions. Dolores Huerta condemned the plan as a smokescreen while backers cited farmer support and business groups.
San Francisco and Sacramento discuss a bill by Assemblyman Floyd Wakefield to require parental consent for busing to achieve racial integration. Irving Breyer argues no consent is needed since students aren’t forced to ride and are assigned to schools.
The California Senate narrowly passed a bill to exempt general disease instruction from sex education parental consent rules. Assemblywoman March Fong of Oakland sent it back to the Assembly for technical amendments as opponents warned of weakened state control over curricula and parental choice. Senator Harman of Glendale condemned the measure while Arlen Gregorio of San Mateo argued disease rates among youths have surged.
Disjointed OCR notes reveal a push in January toward education funding and reform. Mentions include a potential sale, handicapped yields, and a broad mix of names, places, and policy terms tied to state education and governance. The text references votes, commissions, and bills impacting public instruction and related departments.
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