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Labor Looks at Strikes
No full textMeany feels that labor has become middle class, and will be looking to arbitration rather than strikes in the future
Habla Usted Clear Channel?
No full textArticle is concerned about a merger between the two largest Spanish-language TV stations
Republican Candidates to Speak
Get PDFAF among four candidates for 4 offices slated to speak in Renton
Dramatic About Face: Plumbers Suddenly Clear Way to High Pay Jobs for Blacks -- May Slash Huge Welfare Rolls
No full textSame as same date/author.recipient. Original taken home by AF from DOL
Correspondence
No full textPersonal letter from a friend of Bernyce refers to AF as "our Black president.
90 Hopefuls in State Race
No full textAF is in a "close battle" with Muncey, and is "one of two negroes seeking statewide office," the other being Tacoma lawyer Jack Tanner, running for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination and expected to place third
Newsletter
Get PDFAmerican bicentennial newsletter includes information on an expo being planned for Spokane
Moment of Truth' for Unions
No full textRiesel column on Art Fletcher. Depicts how the former end is now tackling the labor unions. Calls him "one of Mr. Nixon's favorite dinner guests be it in the State Dining Room or the East Room (and I've encountered him on the second floor at some gatherings)." Intimates that AF will be tackling discriminatory labor contracts and seniority lists in beer brewing after construction. Riesel also quotes Meany as complaining that AF is trying to make "instant qualification" for Blacks, and that only apprenticeship can lead to union membership. Of course this is disingenuous because of the problems Blacks encounter getting admitted into apprenticeship programs. Meany also calls Fletcher a permanent civil rights leader, which he thinks isn't a compliment
