Eastern Air Lines avoids layoffs through retention plan
New York United Press International reports Eastern Air Lines with over 31,000 employees weathered a severe recession without layoffs. Senior VP William R. Howard details eight steps including slowing hiring, forbidding outside hires, voluntary leaves with passes, vacation rescheduling, surplus declarations, and pilots' voluntary extra hours to boost charter and training business while increasing market share.
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Pope changes conferral rite for Catholic confirmation
Pope Paul VI orders confirmation to be conferred by forehead anointing with perfumed oil, replacing the traditional laying on of hands. The hand gesture may precede the anointing but is no longer essential. New formula by Jan 1, 1973. a kiss of peace replaces the medieval sword tap.
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