Unions Seek Higher Wages Amid Phase 3 Debates
Major labor contracts covering nearly five million workers face wage talks this year. Unions challenge Nixon's 5.5 percent Phase 3 guideline, pushing for higher raises, with groups like the AFL-CIO and IAM participating in campaigns to influence Congress and control extensions.
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Amalgamated Meat Tract
Washington
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Communications Workers
Joseph A. Beirne
Congress
Afl-Cio International Ladies Garment Workers
Garment
Peter Bommarito
Afl-Cio
United Rubber Workers
United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
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Woodcock
U.S. News & World Report
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Miami
George Meany
I Nixon
Teamsters
C&s Bank
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Golden Key
Government Troops Hold Road While Villages Remain VC-Controlled
Report notes government troops control a road but villages several hundred yards off the route remain in Viet Cong hands. The situation highlights limited territory held by government forces amid ongoing insurgent activity along the supply line.
Man Dies in Trailer Fire Near Danville
A trailer fire north of Danville destroyed a house trailer and killed Morris Lynn Daniel 26. Two other occupants Mark Emanuel 18 and Sheila Scearce Douglas 26 were hospitalized in fair condition. owner Mary Jane Sparrow escaped injury. Daniel was taken to Roanoke for autopsy.
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Sheila Scearce Douglas
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