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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1972
Page
2
In Seattle McGovern rails against Nixon economic policies, calling for more jobs for the needy and criticizing tax cuts for the rich. Crowd of about 5,000 gathers near his waterfront appearance as he denounces Connally and targets working Americans with promises of full employment and higher output.
Large crowds gathered for Labor Day rallies in Barberton and Chippewa Lake Ohio Pleasanton California and Seattle supporting McGovern. About 2 000 to 59 persons attended the outdoor events as McGovern delivered some of his fastest and most emotional speeches yet amid the glare of harsh lights.
Lubbock faces a nine day garbage strike as 154 workers walk out. The city hired new and replacement staff, with 13 temporary workers. Over time, 45 trucks were reduced to a smaller number, yet a full city round was completed Monday. City officials note a temporary lull during the Labor Day holiday.
Sigmund Arywitz executive secretary of the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor condemned George Meany for calling Sen George McGovern an apologist for the Communist world Arywitz said McGovern is proud and patriotic and he would vote for him in November at the 86th annual Catholic Labor Day Breakfast in Los Angeles County.
Vice President Spiro Agnew addressed the Southern Governors Conference amid dampened hopes for McGovern. Governors praised Agnew's remarks as the three day Dixie and border state meeting began, while McGovern faced limited support and several governors pledged to back Carter or wait for broader party unity.
Sargent Shriver denounces Nixon as the number one warmaker and accuses the Nixon administration of undermining coal mine safety while faulting governors and judges over Watergate. He asserts Mitchell and Stans were involved in the DNC bugging case amid campaign events in Syracuse and Boston.
In Little Rock Senator John McClellan criticized Senator George McGovern's 1972 tax reform plan, saying it goes too far. He specifically opposes proposals to eliminate the tax exempt status of municipal bonds and to repeal capital gains tax benefits.
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