Word: agreement
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...conference that was expected to have considerable bearing on the 1968 nominating convention. Representing half the states, with well over half the population and convention delegates, the Governors, had they been united, could have virtually locked up next summer's nomination. But they fell far short of agreement on anything except that it was too early to unite behind...
...final agreement, Kodak agreed to recognize FIGHT as a representative organization of Rochester's poor and will send recruiting teams into the ghet to the interview applicants whom FIGHT will provide. FIGHT, in turn, has dropped its demand for hiring and training of a specific number of people over a specific span of time...
Daniel P. Moynihan, director of the Harvard-M.I.T. Joint Center for Urban Affairs, catalyzed negotiations which resulted in an agreement last week between Eastman Kodak Co. and the Rochester, N.Y., Negro organization, FIGHT...
...helped start the talks and perhaps helped speed them up, without ever actually taking part in the negotiations. Many observers think that the agreement smoothed over a situation which might have led to Negro rioting such as occurred in Buffalo last week...
Since September, FIGHT has been demanding that Kodak hire and train 6000 unskilled, unemployed Negroes. On December 20, a Kodak assistant vice-president signed an agreement with FIGHT on just those terms. But the announcement of the agreement came as a complete surprise to Kodak executives, who immediately repudiated...