EEOC Chief Urges Aluminum Union to End Minority Barriers
EEOC Chairman William H. Brown Ill urged the Aluminum Workers International Union to address a 1968 minority employment gap seen across 32 plants from New York to Vancouver, Louisiana to Montana. He cited 10.5 percent Black laborers among 2,804 workers and 0.6 percent Black among 5,187 craftsmen, noting patterns of underutilization and potential Title VII violations. He called on the union to review bargaining agreements and plant practices to eradicate discrimination at entry and promotion points.
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William H. Brown
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Aluminum Workers International Union
Afl-Cio
Vancouver
Washington
Brown
Aluminum Workers
Mr. Brown
New York
Vacouver
Louisiana
Montana
EEOC
In The Wind With The New Breeze
Miss Arteen Turman is featured as this week’s Soul Sister. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Turman of Thomasville Georgia and a 1968 graduate.
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Arteen Turman
Robert Turman
Thomasville, Georgia
First Negro merchant gets SBA loan for Ridge Avenue Market stall
Alfred E. Johnson, a Negro small businessman and owner of Johnson’s Meat Market, receives an $11,300 10 year loan under the Project Own Program to operate one of 22 new stalls at Ridge Avenue Farmers Market. The market reopened Feb 6 1969 after $150000 renovations by David Rosen and David Raiton. Johnson will also gain Management Assistance Program training.
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The
Small Business Administration
Ridge Avenue
1810
Alfred E. Johnson
Johnson
Old Market Place
Philadelphia
SBA
Lenora
David Rosen
David Raiton
Lancaster County
Lancaster
Migrants Fill Calcutta Population Study Highlights Outsiders
A Calcutta study on India’s political process finds two-thirds of the city’s residents were born outside Calcutta. The report analyzes migration patterns and implications for local politics and governance.
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Calcutta
India
Republicans set speakers for YR National Federation convention
George Romney will close the biennial convention in Chicago July 11 with his wife at his side. July 10 luncheon speaker Barry Goldwater Jr. will discuss Education and the Republican Party with California Governor Ronald Reagan. Other speakers include William D. Ruckelshaus and Richard V. Allen. All sessions at the Conrad Hilton are open to the press.
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Washington
Housing and Urban Development
George Romney
Young Republican National Federation
Chicago
Ill
Sec. Romney
Michigan
Jack McDonald
Barry Goldwater, Jr
Calif
Rep. Goldwater
Ronald Reagan
Education
Republican Party
William D. Ruckelshaus
Ruckelshaus
U.S
Indiana
Richard V. Allen
National Security Council
Conrad Hilton Hotel
Birth Announcements From Archbold Hospital
Mr and Mrs Charles Curry Monticello Fla announce the birth of a son Charles Thomas Jr July 5 Mrs Curry is the former Linda Marie Andrews. Mr and Mrs McCardel Quitman Ga announce the birth of a son Preston Todd July 4 Mrs McCardel is the former Mary Helen Adams. Mr and Mrs Robert H Ackerman Thomasville announce the birth of a son Wylie Waldron July 4. Mrs Ackerman is the former Mary Louise Rose. Mr and Mrs Wendell Brinson Cairo Ga announce the birth of a daughter Cynthia Sue July 5. Mrs Brinson is the former Donnia Thompson. Some swarms of locusts have been estimated to contain 40 billion.
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John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital
Charles Curry
Monticello
Fla
Charles Thomas, Jr
Robert H. Ackerman
Thomasville
Wylie Waldron
Ackerman
Mary Louise Rose
Wendell
Brinson
Cairo
Georgia
Cynthia Sue
Donnia Thompson
Peroxide Free Loving Care Color for Gray Hair
Professional beauticians note gray hair and color fading can dull appearance. Clairol Loving Care offers a peroxide free semi permanent option to color gray without altering natural shade and lasts about a month. Consult a salon for personalized results and product guidance.
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Clairol
Loving Care
Clairol Inc
Old Grog First To Water Spirits
The term grog derives from Admiral Edward Vernon who in 1740 first watered the British navy’s rum ration. The drink was named after the grogram coat worn in bad weather by Vernon and the sailors who received watered spirits.
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Edward Vernon
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Magnolia High School
Thomas Area Tech
Walton Division
Apmyo Club
Thomas Tech
Walton
Republican Committee
Raul Oe
Ity
Elk Hudson
Fletcher Street
Ohio Express
MacArthur Park
Wilde Firebird
Jack
Richard Harris
E Aretha Franklin
the Bee Gees
Dionne Warwick
Engelbert Humperdinck , Rascals
Tommy James & the Shondells
Steppenwolf
Johnnie Taylor
Eton
Grog
Coat
London
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