Chavez Boycott Tangles California Grapes and U S Workers
Ralph de Toledano accuses Cesar Chavez of manipulation in the farm labor movement. He alleges Chavez hoodwinks religious leaders, builds a captive union via sweetheart contracts, and coerces worker silence without true representation elections. He cites declines in membership and asks for scrutiny of Chavez’s tactics.
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U.S. Catholic Conference
George Higgins
Chavez
Jesus Christ
Ralph Nader
Cesar
United Farm Workers Union
Chavez Lost Support as Grape Workers Shift to Teamsters
Editorial argues Chavez’s high handed tactics and racist hiring halls alienated workers who instead signed contracts with the Teamsters. It notes Gallo workers are highly paid and warns Chavez’s boycott would threaten jobs and push for national labor law that would impose unionism in agriculture. The piece criticizes media for sidestepping the workers’ perspective.
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Chavez
Teamsters
Gallo
Teamster
United States
Cesar
California
Afl-Cio
Cesar Chavez
Violence in schools reflections on a failing society
A Senate subcommittee reports three years of violence in U S schools with teachers assaulted 77000 cases 77.4 percent rise and student assaults up 85 3 percent Rapes and attempted rapes up 40 percent homicide up 18 percent Detroit seeks armed patrols Chicago and New York boost security and Congress mulls a 200 million Safe Schools Act Costs cited reach 500 million annually dwarf textbook funding The panel blames permissive culture urging discipline as the cure
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Senate
United States of America
Subcommittee
Detroit Board of
Education
Chicago
New York City
Congress
Domino theory tested as Asia tensions rise and U S troops debated
The Thai foreign minister attacks American morality over Vietnam policy while U S forces may depart. North Korea's Kim Il Sung praises communist wins in Indochina and pressures for U S troop withdrawal from Korea. South Korea faces protests against Park Chung Hee's crackdown as regional stability wavers. The domino analogy is challenged by a single toppled piece reshaping a wider picture.
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Thailand
United States of America
South Vietnam
U.S
Hanoi
Southeast Asia
Asia
Korean Peninsula
Cambodia
Vietnam
Peking
North
South Korea
Park Chung Hee
Ford would cut rules that raise prices
President Ford seeks to reform but not abolish regulation, arguing many rules waste resources and raise consumer costs. He cites oil savings and lower airline and trucking costs, noting paperwork and old restrictions burden business while some rules are still needed. He warns a government big enough to give all is also big enough to take all.
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Ford
Ford Administration
Creating a monster: U S House acts on youth camp safety
A critical column argues the House bill to set minimum health and safety rules for over 10 000 youth camps will expand costs and federal power. The satire portrays Camp Teddy officers detailing procedures after another bed wetting incident as Washington powers grow.
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Senate
America
Camp
Teddy
Chipmunk Cabin
Recognition of Dr King Holiday Sparks Reader Debate
A reader urges honoring Martin Luther King Jr as a legal holiday after Representative William Batchelder III criticized the idea on WGAR radio April 25, 1975. The letter praises King as a Nobel Peace Prize winner and argues for civil rights advocacy in the nation’s birthday celebrations.
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Martin Luther King
United States
Wgar Radio
Commissioner urges patience on Dr. Kuehn and King holiday
A reader asks County Commissioner Simmons to privately consult with Dr. John L. Kuehn to assess the value of his services at the Family Guidance Clinic. The letter also urges Rep. Batchelder to back a new legal holiday honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., noting his fight against injustice.
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Simmons
Family Guidance Clinic
John L. Kuehn
Kuehn
Appreciation note for Dr Motta and Lodi Hospital
A reader expresses appreciation for Dr Motta's care and agrees with Mrs Helen Mattingly's remarks about Lodi Hospital and its physician.
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Dr Motta
Helen Mattingly
Lodi Hospital
Dr. Motta
Family seeks heirs of Medina couples in 19th century
Medina County Information & Referral Service seeks descendants of Roswell Catherine McGuire Loveland and Emma Leeland who married Peter Collins in 1873 and Hester who married Frank Kelsey in 1881. Readers with information should contact Mrs. Evelyn Thomas at Medina County Information & Referral, 144 North Broadway St., Medina OH 44256, or call Medina 725-0109 mornings.
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Emma Leeland
Peter Collins
Medina
Hester
Frank Kelsey
Medina County Information & Referral
Service County Administration
North Broadway St
Ohio
Evelyn Thomas
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