Military pay reform bill shifts automatic raises with service
The Charleston Gazette reports a proposed pay reform replacing longevity and special bonuses with automatic increases by rank based on total years served. It outlines new monthly amounts for flight, submarine, hazardous, and overseas duty, with caps for officers and enlisted personnel and a temporary continuation for doctors and dentists.
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U N Delegates Debating Atomic Control Plan
U N delegates continue discussion on a proposed international authority to oversee atomic energy. Canada is noted among the five great powers for its wartime role in the bomb project. Russians seek a central commission under Security Council oversight, while Western delegates fear a Russian veto. The Western plan envisions an international body with full control powers and no veto.
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Secrecy in talks over southern coal industry contract
News from Page 1 reports secrecy surrounding negotiations between unions and operators. Proposals titled musts include a 12 month miner work requirement for a $100 annual vacation payment. Economic data focuses on southern coalfield conditions and freight costs. Debate on a central contract czar and regional pay scales surfaces amid three hour talks that recessed without answers.
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Berlin Four-Minister Talks Pause Over Austrian Treaty Plan
Four Western ministers met for 72 minutes then postponed a Berlin session as they study Austrian peace terms and a modus vivendi. A June 16 closed meeting date was set, with aims to ease the Berlin blockage and secure written Soviet assurances against a renewed blockade. A proposed four-power council in Berlin would oversee East West tensions.
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Service Pay Rise Passes House Despite Skepticism
Lawmakers approved a service pay increase while Representative Lucas rejected doomier talk. He urged moving beyond recession talk and avoiding a gloomy mood.
Survey insights on economy and unemployment policy
The piece relays mixed consumer views on price changes with most expecting only modest shifts, while Walter Reuther calls unemployment a seriously growing problem and praises a forthcoming realistic federal response. Senator Lucas indicates confidence in administration plans and a potential federal works program.
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Taft Hartley debate and Wagner act nuance highlighted
Ballot set today continues from tentative Taft Hartley discussion as Sen Thomas states he cannot commit to a yes or no on an amendment. He favors serious consideration if framed in the spirit of the Wagner act rather than the Taft Hartley act. Doctors tout a milder laxative option Carter's Pill, claimed to act gently in the lower digestive tract without upsetting digestion.
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Steel unions threaten strike amid contract talks
The article notes cautious support and some opposition in the Senate on an amend ment linked to Taft Hartley. It reports union leaders like Philip Murray heading a 40 member negotiating team as contract discussions with U S Steel resume after a June 21 start with potential 700000 workers affected. A July 14 deadline risks a strike if no agreement is reached.
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