The Daily Texan [article]

University Of Texas At Austin, Austin, The University Of Texas At
2022
In D W I Case Labor Drops Traditional Demo Stand WASHINGTON (A P )-AEL-CIO President G eorge M eany led the big labor federation to the political fence W ednesday to sit out this year's White House election race between President Nixon and D em ocratic nom inee George McGovern. "I will not vote for either one of them ." said the 77-year-old labor patriarch, backed up by a vote of the AFL-CIO's executive council. " I m disappointed," McGovern said when he returned from a horseback ride near
more » ... r. S.D., to learn the news. " I frankly don't want to feud with President Meany. I'm confident th*> leaders of the rank-andfile of m any individual unions will go ahead and endorse u s." HIS VICE-PRESIDENTIAL running mate. Sen. Thomas Eagleton of Missouri, voiced Similar hopes in Washington. Peace T exan S U A FhoU> h > IK*, BA K I CAL Editor, Educator Greet Prime Chief Sam W o o d fr). cd Hor cf thp A ustin A m e rica n -S fa te sm a n ad tour o f tho U n ited Stat** w** h o n o re d * t 4 recept?© " a t speaks with Prime C h ief Keizer M a g n u m * (I), chief min-Bauer H ouse an d v isited the LBJ L ibrary a n d the U niversity lite r of Hie South A frican cou n try of Transkei, a* C hancellor W e d n e sd a y a fte rn o o n . (R elated story, Fag* 2) Charles LeMaistre looks on. Matanzim*, who is on an extend-
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