Wages Up Plan Aims to Match Local Shops
The proposal seeks equal or higher pay to rivalers in the area, with about 4000 workers set to benefit. The initiative targets fairer wages across nearby shops and would impact multiple employees.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1918
Page
16
Novena Begins at Immaculate Conception in North End
The novena of the Immaculate Conception starts tomorrow at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in North End and at St Mary's Church with services at many Catholic churches across Greater Boston. The feast day marks the novena's end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Immaculate Conception
St. Mary's Church
North End
Greater Boston
Bec
Ensign Ellison Commended for Bravery in Atlantic Fire
Ensign Bradford Ellison of 508 Cambridge Street Allston and former Post staffer received a Navy commendation from Secretary Daniels for bravery aboard the transport Henderson on July 2. Amid heavy seas a blaze in the hold threatened the convoy and Ellison helped evacuate 3000 troops to safety as ships countered panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford Ellison
Cambridge Street
Allston
Post
Daniels
Ellison
U. S
Henderson
Atlantic
Washington
Cambridge Pay Roll Ordinance Is Invalidated by Court
Andrew Shannon and Cambridge street department workers sued to force signing of pay rolls at $3 a day under a June 12, 1917 ordinance. The Supreme Judicial Court ruled the ordinance invalid, conflicting with the 1913 municipal indebtedness statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Shannon
Street Department of
Cambridge
Wendell D. Rockwood
Iuperintendent
Supreme Judicial Court
U S Feeds Returning Prisoners After Release
More than a million and a half prisoners of various nationalities were released by the Germans. About 250,000 will pass through American lines and be fed by U S forces. Most are French English Italian and American soldiers aided by Salvation Army YMCA and Knights of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Third Army
Salvation Army
Young Men’s Christian Association
The
Knights of Columbus
Aid to released prisoners helps Luxembourg host relief effort
The U S army reports mixed health among released German prisoners entering Luxembourg. Many suffer stomach issues from malnutrition and overeating after liberation, with brutal treatment and poor shelter noted at some camps. Local Boy Scout like groups and public buildings supply hot meals and shelter while Luxembourg funds support transport to French ports and onward rail moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luxemburg
America
Grand Duchy
Sugar by card rule off December 1
The food administration announced that sugar distribution under the certificate system will end December 1. It stressed that conservation requests remain unchanged. domestic consumers should abide by a four pound per person monthly ration and public eating places must limit sugar to four pounds per nine meals served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Food Administration
Hold Dance for Fund to Welcome Soldiers
A large gathering attended the West End House Association dance at Whitney Hall Brookline to aid the fund for entertaining members in service upon their return. It was a big financial and social success with expectations that Philip Bernstein King Fifeby will lead the boys back in about a week. Committee: Mark Shore Louis Levine John Bernstein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End House Association
Whitney Hall
Brookline
Philip Bernstein
King Fifeby
Mark Shore
Louis Levine
John Bernstein
Clothing Conservation Schedule Extended for 1919
War Industries Board Chairman Baruch announced after talks with industry reps that the clothing conservation schedule may be continued or ended by industry branches. He recommended continuation for the spring and summer seasons of 1919, noting wholesalers have long term orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Industries Board
Baruch
Navy eyes split of fleet after German sea power passes
European Squadron Washington reports naval officers expect the fleet to be divided once the war emergency ends. They anticipate about half of the main fighting strength moving to a reorganized Pacific fleet as the German threat recedes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific
Navy to reorder fighting ships amid looming promotions
Secretary Daniels signaled a general rearrangement of the fighting ships as the Navy prepares for upcoming promotions. Vice Admiral Sims is nominated to admiral upon Admiral Knight’s retirement next month, and Rear Admiral Gleaves is slated for the vice admiral’s post. No changes in current assignments will accompany the promotions, which hinge on merit. Indications suggest department plans are already under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels
Sims
Knight
Gleaves
Wilson
Navy to Maintain European Naval Force and Bases
With greater U S responsibility in Europe amid war and a growing merchant fleet, a definite naval presence in European waters is likely to continue. The Navy already operates a station at the Azores and may formalize a long term arrangement with Portugal to sustain it, along with possible limited base facilities for upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
Azores
Police Head Weds During Leave in Bermuda Trip
New York Police Commissioner Richard 3B Enright, on a day trip to Bermuda, secretly married Mrs. Jean Patterson Smith of Caldwell New Jersey at a Brooklyn church. Only Mayor Hylan and a few close friends were aware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Richard
Enright
Bermuda
Brooklyn
Jean Patterson Smith
Caldwell
N. J
Hylan
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W. B. Caldwell
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Illinois
Post Man
Sonora
Boylston Street
Boston
Brother “Reddy
Asco
U.S. Seal
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Grand Duchy of Luxemburg
Army of Occupation
No Man’s Land
London
Yorihito Fushimi
England
George
Uncle Sam
Frontier Asthma CO
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Buffalo, N. Y
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Jordan Marsh Company
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