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AFL-CIO Defies Kennedy Plea on Wage Restraint Across Nation
The AFL-CIO executive council rejects President Kennedy's wage restraint appeal and says union pay increases are needed to boost employment. George Meany says the move strengthens bargaining with General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler as labor disputes surface. Meanwhile grasshopper plagues devastate North Dakota, Montana, and South Dakota, threatening crop losses worth millions and triggering disaster aid appeals.
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William J. Eaton
Labor Federation
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Afl-Cio
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Kennedy
White House
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George Meany
United Auto Workers
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Montana
North Dakota
South Dakota
Agriculture Department
Forsikshoppers