Word: labor
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...city agencies. Only rarely do they write to the luxurious four-room suite that Powell used to occupy in the new Rayburn House Office Building n Washington. Two secretaries, a tiny remnant of the staff that Powell once commanded as a Congressman and chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee, remain in the office to answer mail...
Britons are disenchanted with Prime Minister Harold Wilson, whose Labor government is plagued by, among other things, rising unemployment and a foreign-trade deficit. Two weeks ago,the Gallup poll found that Wilson's administration was the most unpopular British government since World War II. Last week the Daily Mail's National Opinion Poll reported that if elections were held today, Ted Heath's Conservatives would win by a 100-seat landslide. The results of two by-elections supported that statement. In the university town of Cambridge, the Tories recaptured a swing seat from Labor with...
...each hollow hoop to give it a whirry sound, brightened the plastic colors, and called it the New Shoop Shoop Hula Hoop. Test-marketed this summer in Miami, the hoops caught on with a new moppet generation too young to have been in on the first fad. Right after Labor Day, Shoop Shoops went national. Manhattan stores have sold 400,000 of them, Chicago 225,000, and nationwide sales have already shot past...
...weapons of the law raise the hackles of organized labor faster than the antistrike injunction. In the early 20th century, most labor injunctions in volved private industry, favored management and were enforced. Now they are being used in the public sector, favor state or city governments - and are ignored or appealed to death...
...Hardin, this meet was a big morale booster. Last Saturday, he ran in sweat pants and had to labor for a fourth, but yesterday he looked loose throughout the race and very happy afterwards as he exchanged banter with Shaw...