California farm unions prepare for September elections
Cesar Chavez's United Farm Workers and the Teamsters brace for hundreds of state supervised secret ballot elections on 45000 California ranches as the 1975 harvests loom. Both unions predict wins. growers fear crop damage from possible strikes and boycotts during the crucial lettuce and wine grape season.
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Cesar Chavez
California
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Chavez
United Farm Workers Ufw
Teamsters
San Joaquin Valley
UFW
Cab Partic
Western
Ault
Roger Mahoney
Edmund BroweJr
Hansen
Teamster
San Francisco
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Steinberg
Coachella Valley
Nancy Elliot
Gallo Inc
Twin Horse Teamster Union
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United Farm Workers Union
Gold Vanishes from Vientiane as Laos Sheds War-Era Boom
In Vientiane Laos the gold trade collapses as shops close and owners flee to Thailand. Once a hub for GI buyers and elite necklaces, gold now scarce with prices around 4.50 per gram. Vietnamese and Chinese shopkeepers have left, silver and jade filling shelves along Rue Samsenthat and Rue Pangkham.
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Vientiane
Laos
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Thailand
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Rue Samsenthat
Rue Pangkham
London
Saigon
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