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...minorities; the proportion of minority members on the work force is to be defined by the "minority population of the labor area surrounding the facility" while the acceptable proportion of women is to depend on "the availability of women seeking employment in the labor of recruitment area of the contractor." In other words, the order takes into account the fact that many women don't seek employment...
Under a revised presidential Order No. 4 on civil rights "an acceptable affirmative program must include an analysis of areas...deficient in the utilization of minority groups and women" as well as "goals and timetables to which the contractor's good faith efforts must be directed...
...Northbrook? For one thing, there is Ed Rudolph, 60, a onetime high school skating champion who has devoted nearly 20 years to training Northbrook youngsters in his sport. A landscape contractor who also serves as the Northbrook park commissioner, Rudolph began his program by designing baseball diamonds that could be frozen over in the winter for skating. With strong financial and moral support from the townspeople, he has since been instrumental in adding a modern indoor facility that is in operation 24 hours a day throughout the weekends...
Aviaexport salesmen are moving on other fronts. Boeing and Aviaexport are competing for the sale of eight medium-and long-range transports to Egyptair. A West German building contractor has bought a giant Soviet KA-26 helicopter. Aviaexport's man in West Germany reports that he is negotiating to sell a 250-passenger TU-154 jet to a local travel combine. Now that plans for an American SST have been scrapped, some Western airline executives have been visiting Moscow to examine the TU-144 supersonic transport, which is scheduled to begin regular flights inside Russia next year...
...contractor, Ewbank (William Swetland), is on the verge of bankruptcy, but he wants to give his daughter a splashy lawn wedding reception. His workers are sullen, sassy and querulous. Two of them, Fitzpatrick (Emery Battis) and Marshall (John Cazale), verbally dominate the play, like stinging tarantulas. On a certain level, Storey has drawn a scathing portrait of the welfare state prole. But Storey never withdraws his compassion from any of these men. When the foreman, Kay (John Braden), is exposed as an ex-convict, and another workman is mocked because his wife deserted him for his impotence, Storey fills each...