Americans Slip From Top Tier In World Wealth Ranking
The World Bank reports 1975 per capita income in the United States at $7,060, ranking fifth among wealthier nations. Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Switzerland, and Sweden posted higher averages, with Denmark, Canada, Germany, and Norway near the US in the 1975 list.
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Walkout Continues In Miami Hotels Strike Expands
In Miami Beach thousands of guests fend for themselves as the Hotel, Motel and Restaurant Employes Union Local 355 plans to widen the strike beyond six hotels on Collins Avenue. Union president Herbert Schiffman cites unsettled issues including wages tips and benefits, while hotel officials report deadlocked talks and some crossover workers.
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Friday Night Social Club Offers Quiet Campus Social
UW Madison students seeking quieter gatherings find a haven in the Friday Night Social Club in a dorm lounge. Bill Gerlach, adviser for 750 dorm residents, runs a weekly coffee shop with folk music poetry soft drinks coffee and tea for a 25 cent donation. The event grows by word of mouth as students swap disco and bars for conversation.
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