Best Buys in Home Appliances From Consumer Reports
Consumers Union tests show low prices can yield good automatic irons with the GE 19F23 rating top overall and Sears and Kenmore models offering strong value. Wind-up clocks remain cheaper alternatives, while pressure cookers also earn mixed ratings. Prepared mixes for pancakes receive favorable marks for flavor and texture.
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Call
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Rent bill fight shapes as lawmakers resist loopholes
Republicans push to stall action on rent control and pressure for a plain extension. Tobey tightens the bill in Senate Banking. home voices urged letters to senators. Tax deadline looms March 15 as big firms receive prior-year rebates like U S Steel 63 million Westinghouse 59 million and General Electric 25 million.
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Wage rebates may raise pay for U S Steel and Westinghouse
CIO News staff estimate rebates could lift wages for 90 000 Westinghouse workers by 3 1 2 to 5 6 cents hourly and for U S Steel by 12 to 9 cents. Bert Andrews receives Heywood Broun Memorial Award for Washington bureau series exposing firing of 10 State Department employees on loyalty grounds.
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Bert Andrews
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Grainger to Help Veterans Apply for State Bonuses
Walter Grainger has applied to assist Amalgamated Clothing Workers veterans in applying for state bonus payments. He expects forms in his office by March 1 after briefing from Ohio Servicemen's Compensation Fund. Veterans must present original certificates. photocopies are not accepted and those lacking certificates should contact their branch service director.
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Food Now Eats Up 29 Percent Of Consumer Dollar
Food now consumes 29 percent of the consumer dollar, a share higher than at any time since just after World War I, reflecting rising prices and shifting budgets across households.
UTSE Seeks Injunction To Protect Red Caps
The United Transport Service Employees filed for an injunction with the National Railroad Adjustment Board against Cincinnati Union Terminal Co. over penalties on four Red Cap workers for low baggage check sales. Management reportedly pressured Red Caps to move 50 bags per shift at 1 2 cents each, while three workers received five day suspensions and one a reprimand. The union says the contract has no clause forcing a minimum bag count. The case remains pending with updates to follow.
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