UAW plan to end boredom may be issue in contracts
A UAW vice president outlines a plan to cut the work week to 38 hours to reduce assembly line boredom. The proposal, aimed at Ford contract talks, would raise pay for time off and could create up to 100 new assembly line jobs if adopted, but faces industry cost concerns and uncertain impact on quality. Ford and industry officials warn of higher vehicle costs and questionable savings.
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Couple Remarry in Hospital Nuptials Surprise Family
Berton Hangor Michigan reports Roger R Champion and his second wife wed again while Champion lies in a hospital bed. Five children from a prior marriage arranged the surprise, with daughter Sandra 22 instigating the plan to celebrate a Christmas reunion. Champion, widowed after an eight year marriage, remains hospitalized after a back injury and four heart attacks, with doctors saying he will be home after weeks more recovery.
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Grinch Stole Christmas Presents From Family Home
In Greenwich New York a man and his wife with four children returned home before midnight on Christmas Eve to find their door forced open and all presents under the tree stolen. The family turkey in the refrigerator was also taken in the incident.
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Foam controls barge fire near Port Allen
Fire crews sprayed foam on a tug barge carrying 10,000 gallons of gasoline on the Mississippi River near Port Allen Louisiana. The gasoline blaze burned for 24 hours before dawn Sunday and was contained with minimal damage reported. the fire’s full extent was not known.
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Earthquake Prep Guides Warn of Mortality Risks in City
San Francisco officials publish Safety and Survival in an Earthquake guiding residents on securing heavy furniture bolting water heaters and safe actions during quakes. The pamphlet cautions against rushing to exits from high rises and emphasizes staying under desks or seeking cover away from windows. In Venice a young woman’s body washed ashore prompts autopsy and warnings about stairway dangers in tall buildings.
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Charles Atlas burial set at Our Lady of Miraculous Medal
Angele Siq fer known as Clk, the muscle builder Charles Atlas, will be buried Wednesday after funeral services at Our Lady of Miraculous Medal Roman Catholic Church Lookout New York AP. Atlas died Saturday in Long Beach at the age of near seven decades.
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Special Yule dinner for seriously ill girl
Nad Rockaway reports a seriously ill girl facing life saving surgery at the Medical College of Virginia. Jan Westerink describes IV fluids via a portable pump costing daily, with relatives seeking government or welfare aid to cover medical costs. The girl, unable to swallow solid food, remains in treatment and will return to school after a January check up in Richmond.
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