Attitude Toward $1.25 An Hour Mirrors Poverty Fight
Detroit youths reject $1.25 an hour in summer training programs, highlighting broader anti poverty efforts. Counselors note cultural deprivation and limited vision affect job prospects, while some youths pursue higher earning paths beyond basic gas station or grocery store work. Programs like Neighborhood Youth Corps and Youth Employment Project struggle to fill positions, underscoring challenges in placing teens into entry level jobs.
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American ships sunk and damaged in Okinawa raids
Reports say Japanese pilots, claiming death by action, attacked and sunk two American ships and damaged three off Okinawa. Alleged Friday night raids reported by Tokyo included battleships and destroyers. American forces claimed continued raids over Japan with fighter planes from Okinawa and Iwo Jima.
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Patent giveaways and Medicare Bill clash in Senate
Washington column notes Johnson focus on Vietnam as key aides push patent and drug company interests. Senior Commerce officials Hollowman and Eaton back giveaways while Dr Beckler and Dr Hornig defend taxpayer funded discoveries. Sen Long pushes public ownership amendment amid drug lobby pressure ahead of Medicare vote.
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Turning Failure into Fortune The Career Playbook of Jim Bishop
Jim Bishop chronicles how repeated setbacks redirected his path to success becoming a reporter and editor. He cites mentors and moments that redirected his career including Bertsche Deuell Stiles LaCossitt Considine Braucher and Straus and notes famous figures like Churchill Chaplin Hemingway and Lawrence faced firings or setbacks that forged lasting achievement.
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Pittsburgh employment rises to 873200 in April area
Pittsburgh area employment reached 873200 last month, up 10000 from April, with unemployment at 26100 and 2.9 percent of the workforce. The Pittsburgh labor market covers Allegheny, Beaver, Washington, and Westmoreland counties.
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Tax cuts lure shoppers to lower prices on goods
The Business Mirror notes the federal excise tax cuts may boost consumer buying as merchants advertise lower prices on affected goods. Jewelry and other items could drop about ten percent, with stores hoping increased purchases lift sales and profits, though pass through to customers varies by retailer and region. Advertising and price tag displays are key strategies.
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Landlord rights over rug use in leases questioned
A landlord may compel tenants to use rugs if the lease writtenly requires it to protect flooring. Without such a covenant, the landlord cannot retroactively demand rug use. Generally some flooring wear is expected when leasing, and hard to return the property in pristine condition.
Biletnikoff Funeral Held for Natalie in Erie
Mrs. Natalie Biletnikoff mother of All-America football star Fred Biletnikoff was buried yesterday at St John the Divine Cemetery in Erie. The ceremony followed her death, with local mourners recalling her long, supportive role in her son's football career.
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