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...bill would repeal the law ordering the MDC to build the underpasses. Another would prevent the MDC from beginning construction until it had made a comprehensive study of the recreational uses of the Charles River and submitted it to the Governor; in its survey, the MDC would be compelled to justify the need--and desirability--of the underpasses...
...urging students to attend the hearings "to call attention to the need for repeal of the McCarran Act," Kotz said
...legislative recommendations, the A.F.L.-C.I.O. gave top priority to the repeal of Section 14(b) of the Taft-Hartley law. The clause gives states the right to enact right-to-work laws, banning union shop contracts. Big Labor has been fighting it since 1947, when Taft-Hartley was enacted. The A.F.L.-C.I.O. figures that next year it will have at least 225 votes for the repeal of 14(b), provided of course that the Johnson Administration does not interfere. That seems unlikely,, especially since Lyndon Johnson ordered a repeal proposal included in the Democratic Party platform...
...been required to sign disclaimer affidavits, denying that they belong to, support, or "believe in" subversive organizations. Harvard has consistently opposed such requirements, and twice--after passage of the National Science Foundation Act (1950) and the National Defense Education Act (1958)--it joined other universities in forcing Congress to repeal disclaimer clauses...
Pepper pointed out that 80 per cent of the house members had been disenfranchised by the ruling, and said he would present a petition with the names of more than half of the members calling for repeal of the ruling at tomorrow's meeting of the committee...