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Essentially, SDS criticizes the labor movement for being undemocratic and for limiting itself to bread-and-butter issues. A good union, SDS believes, operates through participatory democracy. All questions--how shop stewards will be appointed, the amount of dues, the nature of the contract--should be referred to the rank-and-file to be decided by majority vote...
...Hiller Corp. of Hagerstown, Md., announced that it will soon begin U.S. production of the F-228, a twin-engine jet that will carry from 50 to 60 passengers, cruise at 500 m.p.h., give optimum performance on the 100-mile to 200-mile hops that are the bread and butter of the regionals. Fairchild will produce the plane in cooperation with Royal Netherlands Aircraft Factories Fokker. Since the Dutch company has already designed the plane and built its prototype, the F-28, Fairchild Miller's development costs will be shaved in half. In addition, the U.S. company will sell...
Santa U.S. Despite his efforts to spread a fair amount of butter through the bullet-heavy budget, Johnson is certain to come under attack. Many of his fellow Democrats are angry at his emphasis on the military at the expense of welfare programs. The G.O.P., unhappy at the prospect of an $8.1 billion deficit on top of this year's projected $9.7 billion gap between intake and outgo, insists that more domestic programs must...
...said the budget is "an enigma proposing, on one hand, something for almost everybody, and on the other hand, moves to gobble up our economic resources and dull the will of private enterprise." In the same vein, Republican Rep. Charles A. Halleck of Indiana described the budget as "guns, butter...
Nevertheless, the word from the White House was that the President's State of the Union speech will be a blueprint of restraint compared with last year's ringing promises of guns and butter. He is expected to place more emphasis on the need for some belt tightening to fight the Viet Nam war. He will probably request a 10% to 15% increase in social security benefits and new programs in the health, welfare and urban-rehabilitation fields; he is particularly interested, for example, in a program to build nursing homes that would be "the kind of place...