Unionism his key to success ATLANTA man recalls humble rise
Clarence M. Bane, born in 1913 in south Alabama, credits the Carpenters Union for his success. He left school in eighth grade to support his family, moved to Crestview Florida in 1934, and joined the union there. Now earning about 7.30 an hour with benefits, he helps neighbors and supports his five children while endorsing political support for pro union candidates and local projects.
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Apple wine boom in Nelson New Zealand apple industry grows
In Nelson New Zealand the apple wine trade expands as district apples are crushed into juice for wine. Tom Robinson, a leading local winemaker, notes most customers are housewives who buy a flagon with groceries. Varieties crushed include Gravenstein Jonathan and Granny Smith.
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Falls of Clyde: Historic four master saved becomes floating museum
The Falls of Clyde, the last sailing oil tanker, was restored in Honolulu after Hawaii citizens funded 25000 to buy her. Captain James Kleinschmidt leads volunteers in a long effort begun in 1968 to revive decks staterooms galley and saloon. The vessel may cost up to a million dollars to complete and will serve as a floating museum illustrating 19th century seafaring.
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Notable NM Senator Montoya’s Career and Legacy
The life of Joseph Montoya spans New Mexico politics from state House member to U.S. Senator. Born 1915 in Pena Blanca, he studied at Regis and Georgetown, led NM House as Majority Floor Leader, served 12 years in NM legislature, four terms as Lieutenant Governor, and was elected to Congress in 1957 and the Senate in 1964. He championed education, minority advancement, and Latino outreach, sponsoring national acts on meat safety, poultry, air quality, and veterans benefits while promoting Latin American engagement.
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