Israel absorbs unexpected new flow of immigration
Avaham Band a 22 year old jazz musician from Soviet Moldavia arrives in Israel with others on a special flight. Nathan Wallach a chemist from Riza and Boris Gafunov a writer and translator from Soviet Georgia also immigrated. Teachers engineers merchants technicians and doctors join this daily influx as Israel gradually takes in Jews from the Soviet Union.
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New Soviet Jewish Immigrants Challenge Israel’s Absorption
A growing wave of Soviet Jewish arrivals to Israel this year signals a major social shift. Experts warn that after initial euphoria, integration will test language, work matching, and cultural adjustment as professionals and artists adapt to a free market and Hebrew.
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William Brui
Leningrad
Supreme Court actions last week span antitrust and labor rulings
The court held Greyhound did not violate the meat packers consent decree by purchasing Armour stock. It ruled a merger of two large Sunday comic strip printers illegal. It debated trucking firms liability for treble damages and validity of drivers license actions after bankruptcy. It struck down a Cincinnati sidewalk conduct ordinance and upheld co defendant confession limits and labeling penalties. It split on religious discrimination in firing, exempted a Tennessee gas district, discussed labor settlement terms, and allowed anti strike injunctions for rail unions.
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Supreme Court Allows 60 Percent Vote For Bonds Or Taxes
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 2 that states need not use a simple majority for all issues. Chief Justice Burger upheld West Virginia’s rule requiring at least 60 percent voter consent to issue bonds or raise taxes. The decision overturned the West Virginia Supreme Court ruling that the 60 percent clause violated equal vote counting.
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Warren E. Burger
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Welfare taxi jobs proposed in Chicago plan
Gov. Ogilvie will submit 2,000 welfare recipients to fill 1,000 taxi job openings at Yellow Cab and Checker Cab in Chicago. The Illinois Department of Labor and Cook County Public Aid reviewed 1,000 of 8,000 welfare recipients and sent the list to the governor. An acre of thriving trees releases four tons of oxygen annually enough for 12 people.
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Richard B. Ogilvie
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Cook County Department of Public Aid
Ogilvie
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