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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1965

Page

2

Farm labor dispute roils Salinas Valley workers hiring

Salinas Calif AP report details farm labor tensions as contractors complain of boycotts and scarce domestic workers. Frank Valenzuela, a contractor, urges renewal of bracero imports to avert crop losses while growers and labor advocates debate availability, housing, and job stability amid a lingering labor shortage.

Salinas Calif Mallister Frank Valenzuela Labor Department Salinas Valley Valeraiela la Hinas Anc Valenzuela Department of Employment Waterziela California West Parkinsas Brower Er. Raffetto

Poll Tax Ban Faces House Action Amid Rowdy Debate

The House debated a ban on poll taxes as a voting requirement with Speaker John W. McCormack favorable, while Senate opponents and Attorney General Katzenbach questioned constitutionality. The Judiciary Committee backed the bill, aiming to suspend literacy tests and expand federal voter registration, in a closely watched clash over the 15th Amendment.

Wastiington John W. McCormack Johnson Senate Mike Mansfield Mortana House Judiciary Committee McCormark Newsmer Nicholas Katzenhache Congress Sean Celler House P Sage South Celler Tyereyt M.dirksen Sam J. Ervine DNC Mansfield Allen J. Ellender Dla Leach Effender

Labor secretary blamed as crops rot. calls for firing

In Congress, Rep James B Ull of California urged President Johnson to dismiss Wirtz over crop spoilage claims. Senate figures Spessard Holland, Robert Kerr, and George Murphy charged the labor secretary with dereliction for not certifying needs for more supplemental foreign workers from Mexico and the West Indies.

Washington Sec W. Willard Wirts Congress House James B. Ull R. Calif Pon Presidant Johnson Wirtz Senate Sens Spessardo Kolltnd D-Fla George Murphy R-Calif Mexico West Indies

Hobbs High School Graduation Honors Parents and Daughter

Hobbs, Nam Ar Carol practice will join Hobbs High School commencement diploma line May 25 as guests and graduates. Mr and Mrs A Ralliff attend with their daughter as graduates after night school. Rattill worked as an assistant minister and quit school as a junior to join the Navy. his wife Mary quit school to marry him.

Hobbs, Nam Carol pRaciete Hobbs High School A. Ralliff Rattill Mimater Jos the Navy Mary Rathtt

New Patrols In Parks To Curb City Crime In NYC

Police Commissioner Murphy announced 1000 extra officers, including patrols of parks and recreation areas, as part of a city wide effort. Subway patrols have been intensified for eight hours daily, aiming to reduce crime in the initial days of the campaign.

New York Michael’ H. Murphy Persia

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