Important Changes in Unemployment Insurance Law
The Iowa legislature amends the unemployment compensation law to redefine the benefit year to begin on the filing date of a valid claim. The change aims to reduce injustice in benefit timing and to set a clear 15 week limit per benefit year. The act also defines employment for agents or employees as those with at least eight hours in any calendar week.
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Iowa
Forty-Eighth General Assembly
Senate
General Assembly
Polly Ann the Parrot Won by Mrs Hagedorn in Cleveland
At Cleveland Central police station the ownership dispute over Polly Ann the parrot ended with Polly squawking hello to Mrs. Arthur Hagedorn and the bird going to her in the presence of both claimants.
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Cleveland
Solomon
Polly Ann
Central Police Station
Arthur Hagedorn
Joseph Bagnoli
Polly
Seven killed in automobile truck crash near Daleville
In Scranton Pennsylvania seven people died Thursday when a vehicle collided with a truck at Daleville. Emergency crews battled flames and injuries as investigators began identifying victims and securing the scene.
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Scranton
Daleville
Strike At GM Hits Five Plants In Detroit Area
Five General Motors plants were struck by CIO United Automobile Workers to push for an agreement for skilled workers. The Fisher body plant No. 21 in Detroit affected 800 workers, the Chevrolet gear and axle plant tool and die division in Detroit 800, the Fisher body die and machine unit in Detroit 1,600, the Fisher body plant in Pontiac 350, and the Chevrolet gear and axle experimental unit in Detroit 190. About 3,700 tool and die workers engineers and maintenance staff were idle across GM plants. Picket lines formed at sites as closures began.
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Detroit
General Motors Corporation
CIO
United Automobile Workers
Fisher Body
Chevrolet
Tool and Die Division
Pontiac
Mich
Walter P. Reuther
General Motors
Fisher Body No
Striking Workers Gate Production Lines For 1940 Cars
Production lines remained open for non skilled prep work while picket captains verified union badges. Skilled workers directing current model production were held back, with union sources saying current model staff face disruption only if the strike extends beyond a week.
North Natural Gas Plans $22 Million Debt Refunding Offering
North Natural Gas of Omaha said it will issue and sell 22 million dollars in securities to retire existing debt and fund expansion of its properties.
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Washington
North Natural Gas Company of
Omaha
The
Securities Commission
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