Teamsters Head Williams Bribery Indictment Shakes Union
Chicago AP report details interim Teamsters leader Roy Lee Williams facing bribery charges as a factor in the June 1 convention. The article notes the union board’s solid backing, Williams’s prior indictments, and speculation about a presidential bid. lie detector tests reportedly show Williams denied offering or seeking favors.
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Democrats Face Slow Pace in Tax Cut Talks
Rep. Barber Conable says President Reagan is ready to compromise while House Democrats withhold the first offer. He notes no significant movement toward a tax cut and warns of reactivating the Republican Southern coalition if leaders do not act soon. The White House is perplexed by the Democratic leadership’s reluctance to deal.
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