Dollar pinch forces GI wives to seek work in Germany
In Ansbach and other Bavarian towns, many American wives of soldiers take factory jobs as the dollar loses value. About 100 wives earn roughly $11 daily at Bosch components, with others in a sausage plant and offices. Wages average $2.05 an hour after deductions, with taxes and social insurance trimmed from pay.
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Chrysler Ford talks stall as UAW delays pace
Negotiations between the United Auto Workers and Ford Motor Co enter a holding pattern while Chrysler resumes production after a nine day strike. About 30 of 69 Chrysler units report settlement on national contract issues as nearly 6,000 Chrysler engineers in Detroit reject the three year wage package.
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Selections shrink cotton wool costs to rise
The textile industry warns buyers that shrinking selections and rising costs are ahead for cotton and wool clothing. World shortages and strong demand lift prices. Wool imports, Japanese buying, and currency shifts push costs higher. Fabric and garment makers hint at price hikes this fall and spring.
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Explosion at Loveland grain elevator kills two
A blast at the Big Thomp sons grain elevator in Loveland Colorado yesterday left two dead and six injured. Officials suspect workers using an acetylene torch for repairs triggered the explosion.
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Michigan No-Fault Insurance Becomes Mandatory Monday
Wayne County Circuit Judge Horace Gilmore denied a preliminary injunction sought by the Michigan Trial Lawyers Association delaying the no-fault auto insurance law. He scheduled a full constitutional hearing for November 19, noting an injunction would disrupt the entire system.
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