Midyear labor scene signals cautious peace ahead
Washington report examines postwar labor trends as major contract talks loom in steel rubber and maritime sectors. Pay raises run 5 to 8 cents an hour on average while arbitration grows and long term deals stabilize relations. Next: security the big issue.
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Norman Walker
Washington
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Eisenhower
James P. Mitchell
United States
Chagga Tribe Builds Inclusive School in Kilimanjaro Region
The Chagga people of southern Mt Kilimanjaro slopes fund and plan a new commercial school in Moshi open to whites and Indians. The 365000 strong cooperative community, rich from 6,000 tons of Arabica coffee, funds a $140000 project from profits and will hire teachers from England for 100 students.
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Moshi
Tanganyika
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Africa
Olic
Kilimanjaro Co-Op
Co-Op
England
Queen Invests Churchill With Order of the Garter
Queen Elizabeth II invests Sir Winston Churchill in the Order of the Garter at Windsor Castle. The 79 year old prime minister receives the title Sir Winston with admonitions to fight valiantly in any just war. The ceremony marks Britain’s oldest chivalric order and prevents seat disqualification from Parliament.
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Windsor
England
Elizabeth
Winston Churchill
Windsor Castle
Order of the Garter
Britain
Order of Chivalry
Winston
Vibration Causes Damage on Navy Ship Equipment
Vibration can do as much harm as heavy shocks to delicate naval gear, stressing equipment across ships.
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House of Commons
Samuel Goldwyn
Gildners
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ARROW
Pop
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Arrow & Traval
Arrow G&g Coopers
Knit & Terry Shirts
Hickock
America
Setwell Handers
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