Labor secretary accuses unions of blocking minority hiring goals
Labor Secretary George P. Shultz charged AFL-CIO and building trades unions with trying to derail federal minority hiring requirements for construction. He cited a rider to the supplemental appropriations bill aimed at outlawing the Philadelphia Plan, which sets targets for minority workers on federal projects.
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Nixon and Abrams Hold Private Talks on Vietnam War
President Nixon met privately with Gen. Creighton W. Abrams for about an hour in Washington to discuss the military situation in Vietnam with Henry Kissinger. Abrams had returned for his son’s wedding in New York and also met Defense Secretary Laird amid renewed infiltration concerns.
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Newark Mayor, 14 others indicted in kickback scheme
Pressure mounts for Mayor Hugh J. Addonizio and city officials to step aside as federal charges of conspiracy extortion and income tax evasion are pursued. The indictment names 15 defendants including officials contractors and a Mafia lieutenant over a $253 500 kickback plot linked to municipal contracts. All pleaded innocent. 45 days granted for defense prep.
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