European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 7, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse Me stars and Smuts without wage cuts Washington a of Lucio president George Meany put a Tea to tog on. A Shorter workweek without a pay Cut to Eurar unemployment which be said has become the nation s no. 1 Domestic my etches boy thin 2-yer a Tad at Little Hock Ark gusts i Early Start i the embarrassing moments business As he loses his breeches while bending Over to pick up a Coin. Pm Meany said be does not know Bow much the regular 40-hour week bold be Naved to share available jobs but it should be reduced enough to assure employment to every american wanting work. And if this Means 35, 34, 33 or30 hours a week or less so be it Leany said. President Kennedy has taken the position that there should be no general shortening of the work week at this time. Legislative conference Meany s remarks to 3,500 applauding delegates to the 8th an Nual legislative conference of thearl Cio building and construction trades department represented organized labor s strongest bid yet for legislation to slash the Normal said that with 4.7 million workers unemployed and several million More working Only part time the nation must find a Way to restore full employment if it isto maintain economic stability and world leadership. If we continue to produce More and More with fewer and fewer people we must reduce the work hours of american workers with out reducing their earnings Meany Speaks Secretary of labor Arthur j. Goldberg who spoke after Meany did not refer to the Al Cio chiefs Shorter workweek demand but concentrated instead on As Suring the labor audience there has been no falling out betwee Nhim and organized labor Leader apparently was refer ring to Meany s recent vehement criticism of a recent statement by the labor Secretary that the administration intends to spell out the National interest increasingly to parties engaged in collective bargaining. Meany joined som employers in saying this smacked of government , formerly an Al Cio attorney said there is bound to be occasional disagreement Between him and Union leaders but this should not be taken As a split. A said he has a governmental responsibility while unions must argue from their own viewpoint we Don t want a captive labor movement in the United states Goldberg said. We want a vigor Ous Active labor makes predict Ion Goldberg predicted that most of the legislative goals pushed in con Gress by the Kennedy administration and organized labor will be enacted this speaker John w. Mccoy , a mass addressed the i Wal lain r conference. He and Goldberg predicted Early pus suge of Union wanted Bills to lighten a present ban against picketing of Multi employer projects and to in clude health welfare Benefit Cost sin prevailing wage determinations required to be met by employer son go ver n m e n i Aid construction projects. Kennedy meets science Talent Hunt winners Washington up presi Dent Kennedy told 40 High school science Talent Hunt winners we expect great things of the chief executive praised the winners of the 21st Westinghouse annual science Talent search who visited him at the White House. He told the teen age student that he had looked Over their examinations and added with abroad smile "1 Don t know anyone in Washington who could pass particularly in the White or. Kennedy also told the
