Comparable Worth and Equal Pay Debated in EEOC Study
A federal EEOC study finds women on average earn 40 percent less than men, a gap persisting for two decades. It notes discrimination isn’t the only cause and that fields dominated by women pay less, and warns no formula yet exists to measure comparable worth across nonlike jobs. The equal rights movement pushes women into male‑dominated fields, aiming to shrink income disparities as the debate over comparable worth continues.
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Aiken Rotary Club
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France’s Folly: Socialist Nationalizations Shock French Market
The Mitterrand government seeks to nationalize 36 banks and gain majority control of 11 large industrial groups, funding with a wealth tax on assets over 500000. Critics warn of inflation, reduced exports, and rising unemployment, urging restraint against socialist promises.
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Francois Mitterrand
National Assembly
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Change Of Season Autumns Dark Heralds Blood
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Equal Rights Amendment urged to advance legal equality
Letters urge passage of the ERA linking it to equal pay and family harmony. Karen J Sherman argues rights under law would be protected nationwide. The discussion notes discrimination persists in laws and regulations at all government levels.
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Karen J. Sherman
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Wart Mysteries and Mind Power in Medical Thought
Dr. Karl Menninger notes fascination with anxieties and head colds, while Cornell's Lewis Thomas calls warts wonderful for their complex architecture. Experiments with hypnosis show selective wart disappearance, suggesting a precise mental rejection process and raising questions about immunology and transplant rejection.
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Karl Menninger
Cornell University
Lewis Thomas
Thomas
Dear S.Q. Faithful path to resist temptation through prayer
The letter advises S.Q. to deepen spiritual life daily to resist past sins. It emphasizes regular prayer and Bible study and strengthening ties with fellow Christians. It notes Christ gives a new purpose centered on living for Him and following His will.
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God
Christ
Schlitz to Close Milwaukee Plant and Sell to Heileman
Schlitz Breweries announces closure of its 101-year-old Milwaukee main plant on Sept 30, laying off 750 union workers. The Uihlein family sells Schlitz to G Heileman Brewing Co of La Crosse for 494 million in cash and stock, with shareholders voting Oct 28. Heileman would become third in U.S. sales behind Anheuser-Busch and Miller if the merger proceeds.
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Coors
Anheuser - Miller
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