At the midyear conference of his executive council last week, A.F.L.-C.I.O. President George Meany was asked about the growing split between his combine's craft and industrial unions. Growled Meany: "I haven't found anyone to heal the breach because I haven't found anyone who knew it existed."
But Meany must not have looked very far, for throughout the four-day conference held at Unity House, the 1,000-acre Pennsylvania resort owned by the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union signs of rift were all over the premises. On the excuse that he had to fire the...
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