Wage Front Disturbing Inflationary Pressure Rise
Sylvia Porter reports that first quarter 1966 negotiated cash wage hikes rose to 9.1 cents per hour across industries, with construction median gains at 17.8 cents. Benefits expanded as 53 percent included new or changed health plans, 41 percent vacations, 8 percent holidays. no-increase contracts fell from 9 percent to 2 percent. President Johnson vows to use all powers to hold price and wage lines to avert tax-driven deflation.
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New York
U.S
Bureau of National Affairs
Washington
Johnson
White House
Youth Arrested After Breakin At C R Business
A Cedar Rapids youth about 17 years old was arrested for breaking and entering at Miska Auto Supply Co. Detectives say he tripped the burglar alarm and smashed a window. Gregory D. Conner of 618 H Avenue NW held in city jail. Patrol officers chased him as he tried to flee the scene.
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Cedar Rapids
Miska Auto Supply Co
B Avenue NW
Gregory D. Conner
H Avenue NW
William Byrne
Roland Achey
Larry Ralston
Virgil McQueen
Conner
BNA
Mosena Semelroth, 63, Swisher, Dies
Mosena Semelroth, 63, Cedar Rapids resident 11 years, died Sunday afternoon after a short illness. Born April 27, 1902, in Hillsboro, she married Melvin Semelroth May 1, 1952, in Moline, Illinois. Surviving are three sons Richard Brown of Toledo, Ohio James Brown of Linden New Jersey William Brown of Fort Madison three daughters Redla Eid Anna Redden and Viola Jobe two brothers Jay R. Boley and Joe Boley and 19 grandchildren. Services at Chapel of Memor... Cedar Memorial, burial Cedar Memorial. Friends may call Brady mortuary Tuesday.
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Swisher
Mosena Semelroth
Cedar Rapids
Hillsboro
Melvin Semelroth
Moline
Ill
Richard Brown
Toledo
Ohio
James Brown
Linden
Newt
William Brown
Fort Madison
Redla Eid
Anna Redden
Viola Jobe
Mid
Hopkinton Mother of Five Dies at 36
Mrs. John R. Green aged 36 died after a long illness at Monticello hospital. Born near Sand Springs she lived there most of her life. Survived by husband five children James Beth Pat y Mary Ellen and Jane a father and stepmother Herman Welter and Mrs. Gene Artz Loyal Wis three brothers Herman Welter Jr Temple Hill William Welter and Roman Welter. Services Wednesday at 10 at Immaculate Conception church Sand Springs burial Calvary Cemetery Cascade rosaries Monday and Tuesday at 8 Devaney's Monticello.
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Hopkinton
John R. Green
Monticello Hospital
Helen Welter
Sand Springs
James
Beth
Paty
Mary Ellen
Jane
Herman Welter
Gene Artz
Loyal
Wis
Herman We
Marion Man Held on Two Counts
John R. Westcott Jr., 24, of 700 Thirty-fifth Street, Marion, was arrested after a two car crash in the 5000 block of First Avenue East at 1:20 am. Police found a .22 caliber revolver in the car and he was held in the City jail pending Linn district court arraignment.
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John R. Westcott, Jr
Thirty-fifth Street
Marion
Westcott
First Avenue E
Linn
Pentagon Bomb Deal Explained
The defense department said it paid 21 per bomb for bombs sold to a German firm at 1.70 each. The higher price covered transport, nitrate removal facilities, and storage leases and licenses, noting the contractor acted on speculation for peaceful uses and that recovery was at minimum cost.
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Washington
Defense Department
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VET
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1St Ave
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Third Ave
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2Nd Street
Regis High School
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London
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