Word: repeals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sitting on Situs. Nonetheless, Meany's blast brought the smoldering feud between labor and the Democratic Party close to open warfare. Already irked by the Administration's tepid efforts to win repeal of the Taft-Hartley Act's Section 14(b), labor's No. 1 legislative goal for the 89th Congress, union tempers were raised to boiling point last week by the House's failure to act on another measure eagerly sought by the unions. Stalled in committee was a bill that would over turn a 1951 U.S. Supreme Court decision prohibiting a union from...
...also noted that it was "very difficult" to engender support for repeal of an oath "that so many consider innocent...
...last-minute attempt to repeal the Massachusetts teachers' loyalty oath Monday in the General Court...
House of Representatives voted 185 to 36 in favor of a Committee on Education report rejecting the repeal bill. The action came despite the fact that Rep. Michael J. Harrington (D. Salem), who wrote the bill, asked the House to reject the committee's report accept his bill for consideration...
...Harrington been successful the repeal bill would have been placed before the House for debate on its merits that afternoon...