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AFL-CIO and Reagan clash over 1984 labor politics
AFL-CIO President Lane Kirkland urged unity behind a presidential candidate while denying any power to direct union members how to vote. Reagan, in his Labor Day message, cited Samuel Gompers and pressed for a growing economy to expand opportunity, stating labor seeks a clear choice in 1984.
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