Word: repealer
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During a brief question period he opposed a referendum question calling for repeal of the Governor's Council ("but I know it'll pass anyway"), approved a pay raise for the legislature ("though the voters won't ever approve...
Proposition 14 would not only repeal the Rumford Act. It would also repeal sections of a couple of previously existing state laws against discrimination in housing matters. It would, moreover, in effect put into the California constitution a prohibition against all attempts-whether by state, city or county authorities-to act against any sort of housing discrimination...
...most present indications, Californians this November will vote to repeal the Rumford Act and place into their state constitution Proposition 14. The great imponderable is how much the issue will affect national and state Republican candidates...
...fair wage for doing it" for every person willing and able to work; "another job" for those displaced by technology; increased coverage of the Fair Labor Standards Act; increased minimum wage and greater coverage; increased overtime pay; expanded manpower training and retraining programs; efforts to repeal state right-to-work laws; an end to "the present, inequitable restrictions on the right to organize and to strike and picket peaceably." The G.O.P. platform promised "restoration of collective bargaining responsibility to labor and management"; less intervention by third parties-presumably Federal Government officials-in settling labor disputes; and complete reorganization...
...hours of programming a day on his three "channels." He also needs votes. The sworn foes of subscription TV are so active in California that they have succeeded in placing an initiative on the November ballot, through which voters may vote pay TV out of existence by effecting the repeal of the act that originally sanctioned the subscription project. The foes are chiefly admen, theater operators, owners of commercial TV stations and other subjective warriors, who make the argument that subscription TV may prove to be a Pandora's box. Subscription TV could conceivably choke off free TV, they...