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...save the used oil and burn it to heat their workrooms. Now a growing number of U.S. gas stations and auto salvagers are doing the same. They are installing so-called junk oil furnaces that utilize an idea pioneered 17 years ago by a West German garage owner, Walter Kroll, who developed a waste oil burner to save on heating costs for his shop...
Aged and cantankerous Meany was, but there is not a labor leader in the land who says he will not be missed. "George Meany is the AFL-CIO," asserts Fred Kroll, president of the railway, airline and steamship clerks' union. No one ever questioned Meany's dedication to the movement. The second of ten children of an Irish family in The Bronx, Meany became an apprentice plumber at 16. He soon proved as skilled at manipulating people as pipes. Stolid in appearance, sometimes slow of speech, he was easy to underestimate. But in any encounter, few rivals could...
...movement more attractive for younger workers by encouraging greater initiative at local levels. Says Kroll: "We have to get away from the image of the baseball bat, T shirt and tattoo." He says he has "the greatest respect" for George Meany, 84, the autocratic AFL-CIO president, but that "maybe the leadership is not in touch with younger people...
...Stanley 2-4 5-6 3 5 1 9 Mack 7-17 0-0 1 0 1 14 Ziko 2-6 2-2 4 3 0 6 Cameron 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 Dolan 3-6 0-0 5 2 1 6 Kroll 1-4 0-0 1 1 1 2 Totals 21-62 15-17 25 22 9 57 FG%--34; FT%--88; Team rebounds--6; Turnovers...
...Kroll and some 100 other Anglican women hoping to be ordained, the most frustrating news was left unsaid: by church mandate, the issue cannot be formally reconsidered until a new synod convenes in 1980?and even then, with a crushing load of other business to settle, the Anglican leaders may not consent to hear the women's case until 1983 or later...