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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1948
Page
2
The piece explains chicken as a budget friendly dinner option and details how buying by the pound can be deceptive. It notes the need for about a half pound of chicken per serving and five ounces of chicken to meet daily protein goals per adult.
The article outlines chicken types broilers fryers roasters and stewing hens with weights and yield. It explains shrinkage and bone removal in cooking and details two main prep methods simmering in broth or steaming plus suggested dishes like stewed chicken with dumplings salad tetrazzini and chop suey.
Local 1009 United Paperworkers won a four percent general raise with a minimum 5 cent increase for Gardner-Richardson Co. workers. Effective Aug 9, the raises add to a prior 5 cent and 1 cent steps, establish a new regional minimum wage of $1.20, and come after a 30 day reopener clause. The agreement was unanimously ratified by the union membership after a Tuesday vote.
New York report shows the combined net profits of 525 leading U S corporations reaching 2 287 747 000 in the first six months of 1948, up 28 percent from the first half of 1947 and 18 percent above the second half of last year. Sales rose 19 percent and 7 percent, suggesting profits were boosted by rising prices.
Cemetery Workers Local 1334 cannot arrange talks with the Cincinnati Catholic Cemetery Assn despite an extended deadline to Aug 14. Rob ert Davidson CIO regional director said Wednesday after a brief Aug 23 strike that talks were promised but not held.
A bank report shows 525 corporations earned an average 18.8 percent return on invested capital in the first half of 1948. Oil companies led with net income of $745.789 million, up 80 percent from 1947, followed by 12 auto and truck firms at $244.026 million, up 51 percent. General Motors cited profits over $1 million daily.
The note from PMW-256 from Joe Kelsch warns novelty workers that card demand has returned to normal, prompting reduced staff in departments. It calls for stricter enforcement of company rules and notes past grievance settlements were easy when production was king, but now the Grievance Committee sees more difficulty in settling grievances in their favor.
The note expresses well wishes for Bob Thebald of the Cutting Dept and Rolly Duncanson who is in hospital for a minor operation. It also mentions Rolly’s absence from this Friday’s meeting due to the procedure and ponders a speedy recovery.
A call to strengthen Local 256 through full organization and active participation in shop and general meetings. Emphasizes collective thinking on issues benefiting the majority and boosting Local 256.
A terse notice reports overcrowding in mental hospitals across several states as facilities struggle with patient demand and funding constraints. Officials warn of limited beds and rising wait times impacting care access.
The article notes an overcrowding index of 16.3 across institutions, highlighting strain on capacity and resource limits within the facilities.
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