Average Foreman Earns Over $6000 Per Year In U.S.
A new American Management Association survey of 6,500 foremen in over 100 companies from 1954 55 shows the typical production foreman earns about 6241 yearly. It covers four foreman categories with salaries ranging from 356 to 8489 in durable goods and lower in non durable goods. Bonuses and raises varied, with most foremen receiving raises in 1954.
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New York
Executive Compensation Service
The
American Management Association
Management Educational Association
Mauch Jess
Executive
Executive Comensation Service
Maine skeptical of Bluenose ferry launch delays
Bar Harbor residents question Canada’s 10 million dollar ocean ferry project named Bluenose amid repeated postponements and mechanical troubles. Officials expect maiden voyage soon but bear general delays, while the vessel promises a 100 mile sea route from Maine to Yarmouth and shorter trucking times for fish and Nova Scotia products.
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William Howard
Canada
L. Everett Gerrish
Bar Harbor
Gerrish
New England
Maine
Maritime
Nova Scotia
Boston
Murphy family cut Florida trip after injuries to children
Tim othy Murphy family from Mendow Vermont cut short a Florida vacation after learning daughter Julia and Jean were in automobile accidents. Soon after Helen fractured her ankle and Timothy burned his hand tending rubbish. They have two other children.
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Mendow
Timothy Murphys
Florida
Julia
Jean
Ater
Helen
Timothy
Murphy’s
Iowa farmer opens big backyard zoo to public
Mason City Iowa resident B W H Broers began with pigeons and now runs an 80 animal menagerie in his backyard including deer elk bison peacocks lions bears flamingos and other birds and animals. He plans admission fees as the venture has become expensive.
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Mason City
B. W. H. Broers
Broers
Compensation Policies Across Firms and Management Tiers
The study reviews compensation policies in comparable firms. It gathers data on top management, middle management, and administrative and technical pay. It examines methods used to remunerate executives and how these align with industry practices.
You can have your baby with proper TB care
A doctor explains that pregnancy and tuberculosis can coexist with good outcomes. Early TB detection via chest X rays is crucial, as is rest and treatment. If TB is active, mother cannot care for the newborn. hospital care may be needed. Regular screening and precautions prevent mother to child transmission.
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Board of Health
Tuberculosis Committee
Middlesex Health Association
How to purge an aging home medicine cabinet
A home medical cabinet should be inspected twice yearly for expired or dangerous items. Safe long lasting items include bandages antiseptic cotton tongue depressors and throat swabs. Others decay: adhesive tape antihistamines hydrogen peroxide eyedrops and certain liquids lose potency. Dispose of aspirin with vinegar odor cloudy antiseptics or sediment. Store iodine camphor ammonia tightly and discard aspirin, older antiseptics, and ar ygol after 30 days. Check labels and discard items past their dates.
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Board of Health
Tuberculosis Committee
Middlesex Health Association
Manmade fibers praised for strength and use of chanp shears
Guide promotes ny lon dacron and orion fibers as strong. Advises cutting with chanp shears in long strokes and to leave a generous seam allowance for durability.
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Nylon
Dacron
Orion
Shooting in the Rain Photo Tips by John Van Guilder
A rainy day offers good subjects for photography. Shoot from a sheltered spot with fast film and a dry camera. Use gray tones and atmospheric mood to create a snapshot worth keeping for your album.
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John van Guilder
MANTIS HAVING BIG SUMMER IN THIS AREA
The Education Department at Boston's Museum of Science notes a surge of inquiries about the European Mantis now found in Boston suburbs and sometimes downtown. Experts describe its harmless nature, diet, and care, warning it may eat another mantis if housed together.
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New England
Boston
Museum of Science
Massachusetts
Rochester
N. Y
Connecticut
Norman D. Harris
Mr. Harris
Handy Dog Retrieves Fish Stringer at Moon Lake
Mrs. Joe Dunning was fishing on Moon Lake when she realized the fish stringer was left on shore. She sent her dog to fetch it, and the animal swam to shore then returned with the stringer attached to its collar.
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Memphis
Tenn
Joe Dunning
Moon Lake
Army Agency Dispels Mystery About Government Contracts
The Procurement Information Center in Washington says its mission is to remove mystery from doing business with the military. Since 1949 it has answered 30 000 queries, offering free contract data by mail and directing inquiries to the proper Army or Air Force purchasing office. LTC Covington notes the center helps both private business and the Army while stressing the large network of offices and invitations to bid. Inquiries should be directed to the Procurement Information Center Room 732 Old Post Office Building Washington 25 DC.
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Washington
Army
Procurement Information Center
Center
PIC
Robert E. Covington
The
Covington
Chef Bee Cee
Old Post Office
D. C
Mix-up Nearly Delays Milford Nebraska Graduation
High school graduation in Milford Nebraska nearly postponed after diplomas meant for Milford Nebraska were sent to Milford Kansas by mistake. Officials flew to retrieve the diplomas in time to proceed with ceremonies.
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Milford, Neb
Milford
Neb
Kan
Kansas Town
Bernard Kelley Nearing Return From Emerson Hospital
Bernard Kelley eldest son of Police Chief Robert E. Kelley and Mrs. Kelley of 37 Stow Street has shown significant improvement after a week in Emerson Hospital and hopes to be home soon this week.
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Bernard Kelley
Robert E. Kelley
Stow Street
Emerson Hospital
Disney Photo Team Recalls Africa Wilds Adventure
AL and ELMA MILOTTE describe their time filming in Kenya and Tanganyika for Walt Disney. They recount close calls with a bull rhino and hyenas, the lion family dynamics, mat of African lionesses, and a warthog mother defending cubs. They lived in a four wheel drive truck, endured breakdowns, and avoided Mau Mau, noting 20 years of wild creature pursuit.
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Elma Milotte
United Press Hollywood
Equatorial Africa
Kenya
Tanganika
Walt Disney
Lion’s den
Wilds
Qwatch i
Nature
Nairobe
Humad
Howard Haynes
Boston Man Expected to Complete City Debt Plan in 1973
Joseph Daniels, 42, faces weekly $10 payments to repay Boston for city support of his wife and child. The judge ordered repayment of $9,600, covering aid given between 1942 and 1950, with completion anticipated in 1973.
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Boston
ULP
Joseph Daniels
Army Quartermaster Corps Feeds Millions Daily
The Army Quartermaster Corps serves more than 3,000,000 people daily and, in the last fiscal year, its market center system executed about 200,000 contracts valued at 830 million dollars. The average cost per meal to the Army is 35 cents.
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Army Quartermaster Corps
Hearty Salad with Beef Cucumber Tomato and Cabbage
A cool hearty salad mixes strips of beef, cucumber rings, tomato wedges, and carrot strips with finely shredded cabbage. Just before serving toss with tangy blue cheese dressing for bright flavor.
Calendar origins and the Sothic period in ancient Egypt
The text traces calendar development from Egypt through the Sothic cycle of 1,460 years and the misalignment of the civil 365 day year with the solar year. It notes the 360 day year with five extra days and mentions later Saxon weekday names deriving from Sun Moon and Norse gods.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Oh &T.the
Thor
Swagger sticks pay private big money at Fort Benning
Private Tadeus Lukjanczyk of the 3rd Infantry Division at Fort Benning, Georgia, earns more from making personalized swagger sticks for officers than his Army pay. He learned wood carving in spare time and uses snakewood or cedar for the shafts with ebony or mahogany handles, choosing grain patterns and avoiding knots.
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Barman W. Nichols
United Press
Washington
Pentagon
Pfc
Tadeus Lukjanczyk
Fort Benning
Tadeus
Benning
24Th St
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Privetel Lukjanczyk
Poland
India
Emergency First Aid Help Saves Two During Water Rescue
A group of bystanders aided a person in distress after a boat incident on the river. Volunteers provided first aid and retrieved a child from the water, with rescuers touting quick action and coordinated response.
Fishermen’s Strait Town Straits Relief Efforts Continue
Unclear OCR fragment hints at coastal town facing hardship. Local families, perhaps named, seek aid as relief teams assess damage and plan support. No clear dates, organizations, or outcomes readable.
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Don Glickman
Earth
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Iowa Farmer
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Pulaski County
Robert Ald Rith
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Army Agency
Ey Robert
Robert Ency
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