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New York City faces pension strike and sewage crisis
In New York City on Tuesday 1.3 billion gallons of raw sewage were dumped daily into waterways while garbage was hauled to sea. A wildcat pension strike by over 8,000 city workers escalates as Mayor Lindsay watches. state lawmakers hesitate and the bill to ratify a city pension plan stalls. The Army Corps assists in repairs and police trace strike actions.
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Bert
Kindig
New York
UPN
New York City
Environmental Protection’ Department
Metro- Metropolitan
John V. Lindsay
Emergency Control Board
National Guard
State Supreme Court
Senate
Earl W. Brydges
Albany
Bronx
City - ‘Hall