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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1949
Page
5
The article argues against seasonal cleaning, urging daily upkeep to avoid constant chores. It compares old methods like beating rugs to outdated practices and suggests regular dusting and vacuuming prevent the never ending task.
Federated Press advises lighter cleaning by tackling one or two rooms weekly with regular wash days. It suggests assigning specific chores to family members and using a workmanlike schedule as an impersonal reminder to reduce bickering and nagging.
A practical guide to scheduling extra cleaning tasks across days and weeks. It suggests listing special jobs, wiping baseboards mirrors and pictures weekly, cleaning windows monthly, and tackling one room fully each day. It includes furniture care methods and a turpentine based polish recipe.
The Sun reports a U S Public Health Service confirmation that beryllium will be banned in fluorescent lamp phosphors after June 30. Major manufacturers General Electric Westinghouse and Sylvan ia agree to the deadline and replace beryllium with a non poisonous substance. FP notes past safety warnings focused on industrial users rather than households.
Washington new bill would extend the 52 20 readjustment allowances for veterans to two years and add unemployment compensation. Rep Arthur G Klein introduced the measure on May 10. current law expires July 25 unless action is taken.
DETROIT Ford Motor Co turns down mediation offers amid a rising anti speedup walkout by 65 000 UAW members Locals 600 and 900. Some 8 000 workers face layoff May 9 at plants in Los Angeles St Louis Metuchen Minneapolis and Van Buren Michigan as picket lines spread and signs rail against management. The strike began over assembly line speedups and may broaden to other grievances as 20 000 Ford workers and families join a Dearborn rally.
Union claims cost of a soup kitchen at union headquarters reaches 4000 dollars daily while Ford seeks long strike storage for 90 days at Detroit Toledo Ironton line. UAW demands wage talks by May 16 without reply. Ford officials dismiss mediation offers as unnecessary under contract procedures. Henry Ford II responds to pickets with a note denying speed up and inhuman treatment. Detroit officials offer city committee services but are rebuffed.
Unprecedented labor activity is noted as state CIOs establish legislative bureaus and reports. Minnesota compiles pending measures, Ohio advances the Common Cause program, Iowa unions agree on a five point plan, Missouri unions push repeal of anti-labor laws, Illinois PAC informs lawmakers, Wisconsin mails weekly updates, Pennsylvania prints pending bills, and California creates a Sacramento bureau to relay statehouse news.
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