GM Chairman highlights high wages and benefits in auto industry
General Motors Chairman Richard C. Gerstenberg argued that auto workers earn high wages and extensive benefits, noting a gross annual pay of 12,466 dollars and nearly 3,000 more in fringe benefits plus payroll costs. He warned public concern may raise labor costs and urged understanding of the industry’s economic status.
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New York
General Motors
Richard C. Gerstenberg
United Staes
Gerstenberg
Tax Foundation
Plaza Hotel
Assembly Line
University of Michigan
United States
Former President Truman Improves But Remains Critical
Kansas City AP report says former President Harry S Truman, 88, is in improved condition after a tense night in his battle with lung congestion and heart weakness. Doctors continue to list him as critical, with no indication of removal from the list.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
John Dreves
Truman
Margaret Truman Daniel
Wayne Conery
Conery
State Help Discussed Continued From Page One
State department rejection halted plans for a new school on an acreage not meeting standards. Architects Brown and Gordon Gibbs of Kingscott and Associates cited inadequate heating lighting classroom size and roof gymnasium issues after tours of the three story building. The board approved a Jackson Elementary School insurance policy with American State Insurance the lowest bid of 1 033 for a 650 000 policy. Bruce Blomberg Frankton High School social studies teacher will coach the golf team with a 400 raise. Tuition transfer costs for 20 AAVTS students and 16 Elwood students totaled 6233 and 1536 respectively for half day programs.
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State Department
Brown
Gordon Gibbs
Kingscott and Associates
Jackson
Ree Insurance Companies
American State Insurance
Bruce Blomberg
Frankton High School
Blomberg
Prough
Anderson Area Vocational-Technical School
Elwood Vocational-Technical School
Elwood
NLRB Probe In Indiana Bell Dispute Continues
A National Labor Relations Board inquiry involves Union representative Mary Clevenger of Sharpsville and Indiana Bell executives over alleged discriminatory actions in Anderson. A July 21 grievance charged contract and labor law violations. Johnson's seven day response denied any wrongdoing, signed by Miss Ragan and a union rep though not indicating approval. Attorneys Simon Wolfe for the NLRB, and Creedon for Indiana Bell, led today’s continued hearing as arguments proceed.
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Mary Clevenger
Sharpsville
The
Indiana’ Bell Commercial Employes Association
Indiana Bell Telephone
Anderson
Johnson
Miss Ragan
Richard J. Simon
Claude Wolfe
National Labor Relations Board
Richard E. Creedon
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Historic Square Mile To Get Old Timepiece
In Philadelphia a $159000 replica of the only clock in Independence Hall during 1776 will be placed on the west wall as part of a $3.1 million restoration. A 14 foot clock case will crown a 40 foot column, with wooden carvings cast in polyester bronze for durability. The clock will run on electricity, not weights, and is designed to resemble Revolutionary War visuals.
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Sible
Hobart Cawood
Independence National Park
America
MacDonald
Christmas gift tradition spans eras and cultures
The text traces gift giving from biblical times to modern America, noting few Scrooges in society today. It highlights broad participation in the Christmas gift custom across people and eras, contrasting Dickens’s character with contemporary generosity.
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Dicken
Death notices for Arthur Schmidt and Emma Weber in Indiana area
Arthur L Schmidt 63 of Union City formerly Pendleton died after ten day illness. Retired Sheller Globe engineer. survived by widow Hagel and brother Harry Schmidt of San Diego. Services Saturday at Brooks and Son Union City. burial Union City Cemetery. Emma Weber 88 of Wilkinson died at Rushville after brief illness. Member of Wilkinson United Methodist Church and Nameless Creek Literary Club. survived by three children and seven grandchildren. Services Saturday at Condo and Son Union City area? Burial Greenfield Park Cemetery. calling after 2 p.m. today.
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Pendleton
Arthur L Schmidt
Columbia
Union City
Wilkinson
Emma Weber
Rushville
Wilkinson United Methodist Church
Nameless Creek Literary Club
CES
David (Aliene) Shipley
Wallace M
Rt. 1
Charlottesville
Hugh Weber
Carthage
Myrtle Furry
Cumberland
Condo and Son Funeral
Neil Partain
Park Cemetery
Greenfield
Formal Charges Filed In Raid At Indiana Motel
Three people arrested in a raid at the Indiana Motel 5838 Pendleton Ave face formal charges in Anderson City Court. Rebecca Susan Clauser also known as Katherine Simms, 20, Indianapolis, and Esther Bowman also known as Mary Ann Evens, charged with prostitution. Thelma M. Hall, 40, Indianapolis, charged with keeping house of prostitution. More charges anticipated.
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Anderson
Indiana
Pendleton Ave
Sharon Clark
Rebecca Susan Clauser
Katherine Simms
Indianapolis
Esther Bowman
Mary Ann Evens
Thelma M. Hall
Cedar St
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Coty
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Chantilly Talc
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Giant Fashion Bowl
Anderson and
Madison County
Arthur Schmidt
Hardy Division
Sheller Globe Corp
West Lynn Methodist Church
Hagel
Harry Schmid
San Diego
Calif
Brooks and Son Funeral Home
Gary Forbes
Emma Webber
Atte
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Southdale Plaza
E. State Road
Meridian
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