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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

17 Sep 1972

Page 8

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1972

Page

8

Three Day Week Trial At North Carolina Textile Plant

Gastonia based Wales Manufacturing Co announces a three day on and four off work pattern led by owner Lester Cutler. Workers like Grace Martin and Gloria Bryson praise longer weekends and 12 hour shifts while Cutler argues the plan boosts productivity and reduces absenteeism. The firm plans scheduling tweaks and future expansion to boost output.

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Gastonia Lester Cutler Ford Cutler Wales Manufacturing Co Grace Martin Gloria Bryson Wales Coleen Pittman N.C
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Social Security Benefits to Keep Pace With Rising Costs

Retirement planning faces inflation as Social Security adjusts to consumer price rises. The article outlines how benefits rise with inflation, the need for extra income from pensions savings and investments, and concrete example figures for a 65 year old in 1978 seeking $10,000 annual retirement income. It notes automatic increases begin in 1975 and details past inflation trends.

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Elizabeth M. Fowler New York Times News Service New York
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Textiles to Cadillacs a 20 Year Trade Tale

A man with over two decades in textiles shifts era after spotting a new path. He began as a sweeper and yarn carrier, and now he drives a Cadillac bearing the license Wales I.

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