Meany Attacks Nixon On Wage Freeze Policy
George Meany leader of the AFL-CIO denounces Nixon wage price rent freeze saying too many exemptions will limit relief and inflation will continue. He urges Congress to expand controls on profits and interest and to cancel or modify Ta bor contracts if the freeze persists. Frank Fitzsimmons supports the move but criticizes lack of controls on profits.
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Three Die as Airliner Crashes in Fog Near Augusta
An Nawnewst Airlines Piper Navajo with eight aboard crashed in dense fog while approaching Augusta State Airport. The pilot R Freoch Jr., 40, and two passengers died. five others were hospitalized or missing. Names given include Walter Kernan, Michael from Brussels, Klaus Newes family, and Jeanne Mahon. Cause under investigation.
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Hoffa Seeks Parole Again in Federal Case
In a session affecting his status, James R Hoffa pursued another parole bid from federal prison as the Board of Parole reviews his case. The proceedings, held last month, center on undisclosed substantial evidence and a possible year long review ahead. Witnesses including Jonel Brefherhold testified, while the union and legal circles watch closely for the outcome.
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Rebellion Rocks Bolivia Regime in Santa Cruz
In Bolivia a leftist rebellion seized control of Santa Cruz as opposition parties and labor unions mobilized support. The government declared a nationwide state of emergency while factions pledged to defend La Paz and the regime against what they called fascist opposition.
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Medina Lawyer Seeks Public Lie Test In My Lai Case
Medina attorney F. Lee Bailey says he will seek public release of a polygraph result alleged to support his client Captain Ernest Medina’s claim of innocence in the My Lai massacre affair. The government maintains the issue is whether Medina gave orders. No other results have been disclosed. The Montrose, Colorado officer faces charges linked to 22 civilians killed at My Lai on March 16, 1968.
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Texas Governor Defies Nixon Wage Freeze
Gov Preston Smith orders state officials to grant teacher and state employee raises set for Sept. 1 while President Nixon denounces the move as a breach of the 90 day wage price freeze. White House says no Texan should receive special treatment as inflation remains a national concern. Estimated cost of teacher raises runs to about 40 million over the year.
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Texas
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Ronald L. Ziegler
Texas State Teachers Association
Daily Mail reports state budget boosts pay for workers
The General Appropriations Act takes effect September 1 with the AP noting a 6.8 percent pay raise for about 62,000 state employees. The bill increases salaries, including a $55,000 to $50,000 annual raise for certain officials, as coverage details appear in agency dispatches.
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