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...federal government's role in the action has also thickened with the plot. Despite Secretary of Labor Peter J. Brennan's threat at the strike's onset that President Ford would invoke the Taft-Hartley Act to order the miners back to work if they rejected a tentative settlement, despite the continual release of memos from Secretary of the Interior Rogers C.B. Morton decrying the growing number of lay-offs resulting from the "miners' strike"--indicating, apparently, that no one has lost his job due to the coal operators' recalcitrance--the initial response from Washington officials...
...protean, vibrantly handsome author was in the U.S. for a hectic round of interviews and dinners to promote her recently translated autobiography, I Give You My Word. After more than a score of meetings, however, including two with Secretary of State Henry Kissinger and one with Labor Secretary Peter Brennan, Giroud abruptly returned to Paris to take care of business-a suddenly called Cabinet meeting to finish the draft of a new abortion law. "She was impressed by me and the work I was doing. She then employed me and the romance started," explained Michael Wilson, 29. In fact, Wilson...
John Ford's My Darling Clementine, with Henry Fonda and Walter Brennan, with a short about Wounded Knee, Thursday, October...
Revenue Sharing. Yet Alan Fechter, an economist with the Washington-based Urban Institute, concludes that a lump-sum $1 billion outlay would not create the 200,000 new jobs that Labor Secretary Brennan foresees, but only about 50,000. Local officials, he argues, tend merely to substitute the federal funds for state and local money that would have been spent anyway...
...1950s, Moses concurrently held twelve state and city jobs. His spending budget was $213 million a year. Any politician who blocked him was likely to be deluged with calls from city power brokers like Jack Straus of Macy's, Banker David Rockefeller, Building Trades Union Chief Peter J. Brennan...