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A new generation of journalists mingled with two giants in the field May 19 at The Newspaper Guild-CWA's annual Freedom Fund Awards banquet, where Walter Cronkite charmed the audience with memories of his 70-year career and Bill Moyers painted a dire picture of freedoms in peril.

Meeting with US Airways' new chief executive, local CWA leaders along with President Morton Bahr and Executive Vice President Larry Cohen pointed out the high productivity of passenger service agents at the airline and reminded the company of the sacrifices union members have made to keep the carrie

Delegates to Union Network International's World Telecom Sector meeting adopted an action agenda to lead the fight for a worldwide regulatory framework for the sake of its members, their communities and good public policy.

Unparalleled community outreach and a successful voter registration drive set this year's CWA Civil Rights and Equity Conference apart and established the 325 participants as trainers who will focus on expanding minority participation in get-out-the-vote drives after returning to their own locals.

State University of New York teaching assistants and graduate assistants represented by CWA Local 1104 rallied in April against the state's contract offer.