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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1960

Page

17

Minimum Wage Bill Fought As Election Issue

Congress moves to pass a federal pay raise amid election tensions as the House aims to act on the wage bill before recess. Senate debates a deductible funds measure and highways funding awaits House action, while Johnson signals pauses for other business and anticipated conventions.

House Senate Ueaber Lyndon B. Johnson D-Tex James Roosevelt

Wives Sold in African City For Meager Sums

Report notes women in Timbuktu forced into marriage markets with prices as low as 45 dollars and decent partners fetching up to 56 dollars, highlighting harsh practices in a restless city trade.

Timbuktu

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