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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 11, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes re tiber reelected As Law vows drive on nonunion shops Atlantic City . Cap the United Auto workers Contention has reelected Walter p. Reuther by acclamation to a ninth straight Tara As the million member Union s International , s3, was elected for two years without opposition after a roaring so minute demonstration by the 2,800 delegates. Secretary treasurer Emit Mazey and other officers were also reelected to two year terms. The convention elected three neat Large members to the 26-Man executive Board Ken b a n n o a Douglas Fraser and Nelson Jack Edwards All of Detroit Edwards is the first Negrito serve in a Law National  adopted resold Beuther tons pledging renewed efforts to organize office acid other White Collar workers another nonunion groups particularly in the South. The resolutions cited a need for organizing runaway shops or plants that move from onion to nonunion areas. The resolutions said White Collar worker employment now exceeds 2&5 million and represents a greater percentage of the work Force than Blue Collar manual  this half Century March to White Collar employment on Resolution said it is Small wonder the labor movement traditionally based on organization of the Blue Collar worker has suffered a membership decline. Labor unions to remain Strong and effective mus turn their attention More toward the White Collar  routes guests at Las vegas hotel vegas Nev. A fire routed guests from the desert inn hotel and one Man was hospitalized. Firemen fought the Blaze for a hour and a half. It destroyed one room damaged another and Senta Moke by towing through hallways. Smoke damaged two other room Sand Halfway. Gains with no hike in prices Atlantic City . A Walter Reuther said that despite headline writers the United autoworkers Union to going to continue a traditional policy of obtaining contract gains that do not require Price increases Reuther responded to criticism voiced by delegates at the Law convention that some news accounts of president Kennedy s speech Here pictured the presidents demanding that organized labor join the fight against inflation reflect on Caw delegates said these stories reflected on the Law. Reuther remarking that report ers Don t write newspaper head lines told the convention ninety eight per cent of the papers of this country were against Franklin Roosevelt they were against Harry Truman the were against the Law but we re going right ahead no matter what the editorial writers say about it Reuther said the Law policy has been and still is to win its gains from increasing productivity and profits and not out of the pockets of Consumers and the head lines win not change  steel employment rises new Vork up total Marc employment in the Baste steel Industry increased to 569,223 the highest monthly figure since june1960. The american Iron and steel Institute reported. This compare with 491,925 in the like month last year and 566,028 in february 1962, what fire completely oblivion to the excite ment around her 17-Monih-Oid Mary Ana King sleeps with bottle to month As her Mother firemen Battle use i Chicago. Up Killjoy sees shortcomings economist pans space efforts Seattle a an economist who admits he is a Killjoy Tooka hard look at space programs and indulged in a bit of negative head shaking about communications and weather satellites. He called their Outlook somewhat  to the Moon. Mankind is not going to be enriched either by exploiting resources on the Moon or by establishing  William h. Heckling of the government sponsored think fac tory called the Rand corp., of Santa Monica calif., told the second annual conference on peaceful uses of space the exploration of space is Avery exciting affair indeed. If Glamor displaces science in guid no National policy however the results May be very  communications satellite sys tem that charges prices not very much different from present prices and that must be constant a subsidized and protected from Competition is not much of an accomplishment and May make us the subject of ridicule rather than  Meckling 41, an economic Ana Lyst with Rand since 1955 recalled predictions that communication satellites will enable anyone to Call anywhere in the world for 10cents, and that such satellites will make International communications a $100 billion a year Busi Ness. Then he added these predictions Are about on a Par with a prediction that the Sun will not Rise  noting that much has been mad of the use of communications Satel Lites in underdeveloped countries Meckling observed it takes very Little research or even thought to convince one that International telephones and inter National live television mean virtually nothing to the mass of the citizens of Low income countries and will mean Little for years to come. Nor is there a theory of eco nomic development which attrib utes special qualities to International communications As a stimulant to  of weather satellites Meckling said better weather information could improve our understanding of the determinants of weather conditions and thereby enable us to control or affect the , he added we have no very Good reason at this juncture for believing that meteorological satellites Are the key that will open the door to this Happy state of  calling the Outlook for both communications and weather satellites a us prom pal objected Tottka tent out. Let want any tag be a  the Prinds a card. At photo somewhat fuzzy Meckling cat the economic implications of tiler space programs and the techno orgy they will generate is pm conjecture v he continued it seems Likely that any tar direct economic benefits that a Crue As a result of space Endra Vod like the lunar Landing Progno will take the form of Imp of or new products used Here 08earth,Mankind is not going to by enriched either by exploiting her sources on the Moon or by establishing residence there. Indeed it seems unlikely that space to Efti As distinguished from space aft. Proration. Will is a Good inv vent in any time period in our generation has a serious Terest. What is Likely to com such a program is a knowledge which enables us exploit resources on Earth Nib effectively and b new to ology which enables us to prove products or provide ones Here on  2 Michigan firms la ordnance contracts Washington Cpd award of army ordnance contract s totalling More than $4.8 million & two Michigan firms was Ann Ouno jointly by Sens. Pat Menam Tufi and Philip a. Hart . Al a $2,599,702 contract was Chrysler corp. For eng services to m80  co. Won b $3,228, tract to produce 800 mod kits for m48 tank conversion. Snake River dam dedicate Johnson lauds  Pasco Wash. A vice resident London a Johnson dedicated the �30 million foe Harbor darn on the Snake River and called it a new asset by which v prudent people Wilt not allow the endowments of nature to waste  fhe vie president advocate further River development in Gen eral terms without touching on the Federal is. Private Power argument by the vigor of private Endeavor by the vision of Public policy he America most continue and Mast accelerate the development of All our regions All our Rivers All our resource for the ultimate Benefit of  ice Harbor dam 10 mile Snake River from its conf with the Columbia River first of four Federal dams i on the lower Snake for navigation irrigation and ton use. The four Wilt pc Slack water navigation Toton. Idaho. Initially ice Harbor will Duce tuft org kilowatt of City. Eventual development Donal the output the dam has it 103-  
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