Show Rocky And T r Garbage The nation was recently treated to a poignant s spectacle e recently when two of the most prominent Republicans In the nation the Governor of New NewYork NewYork NewYork York and the mayor of New York City had it out over some gar bage MAYOR JOHN V V. V fused to knuckle under to an illegal U. U legal garbage collectors collectors' strike and garbage began piling up in the city Finally he announced he was asking the Governor to send in the National Guard Gover Cover nor Nelson Rockefeller u its it's s said was angry because Lindsay Lind say hadn't given him advance notice of his request Rockefeller of oC course currently cur cur- figures prominently in Republican nomination speculation speculation specula specula- tion and few prospective nomi nominees nominees' i nees eel wish to call out the Guard against union workers worker s. s ye Yet Lindsay probably had the sympathy sym pathy of most of the nation and when Rockefeller refused to call out the Guard and in effect settled the strike by having th the state take over garbage collection collection tion in New York City Lindsay a hit back ROCKEFELLERS ROCKEFELLER'S quick settie settlement set set- tie tle ment of the strike didn't make Lindsay look good but Lindsay Lindsay i ithen then charged Rockefeller with usurping rule home-rule powers which he said was a danger to the of government govern ment ment an an appeal which didn't go unnoticed in various small COmmunities communities com corn M all over the nation 1 containing numerous prospective tive Republican delegates Lindsay said the National Guard could do the job Rocky said it Lindsay felt Rocky's action was sellout to I union blackmail Rocky felt the mayor had muffed his job And happy New York City continued to set an example in chaos to all the nation i |