Truckers Threaten 90,000-Strong Teamsters Walkout
United Press International reports Teamsters in the Northeast press for higher benefits with a possible strike by 90,000 drivers. Walkouts span Ohio to California with about 75,000 idling, while Chicago talks stall for three weeks and New Jersey leaders warn action unless separate wage and welfare agreements are signed by noon Wednesday.
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Highway Board Meets Today in Idaho Interim Committee Formation
Idaho lawmakers named Rep. John Sessions chair of a new highway needs study panel with Sen. Walter Yarbrough as vice chair. Members include Rep. John Pino and Sen. John Mix. The group aims to improve data and funding decisions and coordinate with the Highway Board on projects around Malad Summit, Clearwater Lewiston bridge, and U S 93 near Twin Falls. Meanwhile Goodyear workers strike across 15 plants as URW walkout disrupts production. talks with Goodyear stalled with Cincinnati discussions ongoing.
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Nationwide Youth Clean-Up Highlights Earth Day Spirit
Lake Ozark Missouri school children spent about three hours along U S 54 collecting roadside trash. five piles remained at 90 feet around and 10 14 feet high. Earth Day plans ranged from protests to symposia as groups across the country mobilized to spotlight pollution.
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