Insure the Jobs Rail wage deal raises pay 4 percent for rail labor
New agreements between railroads and brotherhoods provide a four per cent wage increase, about 10 cents an hour, half taking effect July 1 and the rest next March. Total annual cost to railroads runs around 66 million dollars, occurring amid weak railroad finances and ongoing tax, regulatory, and labor challenges. The piece urges rail unions to discuss and revise obsolete work rules to curb featherbedding, estimated at 500 million dollars yearly, so jobs can endure.
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The Changing Face of Farming Editorial
An Antigo Daily Journal editorial reflects on shifts in American farming from local community ties to broader markets. It cites mechanization and diesel fueled tractors replacing oats and hay, noting gains in efficiency, reduced labor, land reclamation, and conservation while acknowledging losses in local institutions.
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Greensboro Veterans Return to Sunset Avenue Home
Master Sergeant Charles I. Smith retires after 20 years in the U S Air Force and, with his wife Margaret Ann Callahan of Ridgely, makes their home on Sunset Avenue. Numerous local residents and families are noted in a flurry of visits and gatherings across Greensboro and nearby towns including Rehoboth Ocean City St Michaels Queenstown and Carmichael.
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Charles I. Smith
U. S. Air Force
Margaret Ann Callahan
Ridgely
Sunset Avenue
Westward trips and local visits featured in town social notes
Mrs Edward Bee and family hosted Doris Kemp and Mason Neil of Pasadena Md. Nelson Evans of Delaware City visited friends. Dukes Robb won prizes for canned peas and beets at Harrington Fair. Stammer Wood duo returned from Yellowstone Rushmore Park and Bad Lands trip. Tierman Weidner and son Michael stayed with Merrel Spence in town. Mabel Brown from Centreville visited Laura Shively. Merrel Spence returned from Niagara Falls. Carrie Tobbs Mary Bosley of Baltimore visited town. Strode Beckham and family visited L C Beckham on Sunday.
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Doris Kemp
Mason Q Neil
Pasadena
Terman Kemp
Nelson T Evans
Delaware City
Dukes Robb
Tlarrington Fair
Charles Stammer
George Wood
Denton
Yellowstone National Park
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Rushmore Park
South Dakota
West
Tierman Weidner
Michael
Sheffield
Weidner
Merrel Spence
Mabel Brown
Centreville
Laura Shi
Local Notices of Births and Visits Across Delmarva
Numerous family notices from Ridgely, Easton, and surrounding towns detail births, hospital stays, and weekend visits. The Messenger family lists include Mrs. R W Messenger and others in Fenwick Island, Henry Hollingsworth's newborn son at Memorial Hospital Easton, and several relatives visiting Gray Hill Gardens and Wilmington. Retirement and service highlights include Martha Marie Ross receiving Army diplomas at Fort McClellan and Fort Jackson, with postings at Fort Bragg and Fort Gordon.
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Memorial Hospital
Easton
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Wilmington
Amelia Blockston
Edward Gallagher
Harry Rittenhouse
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Seaford
Nathan Walls
Pfe
Martha Marie Ross
James Ross
Ridgely
U. S. Army
Army
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Alabama
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S. C
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N. C
Post Signal Property
Advance
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Georgia
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Martha
Women’s Army Corps
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Adams Cross Roads Pony Penning at Chincoteague
Miss Darling Johnson and Mr. Frank Smith enjoyed the pony penning at Chincoteague Virginia on Thursday. Mrs William Dennis and daughters from Carteret New Jersey have returned home after spending the month.
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Darling Johnson
Frank Smith
Chincoteague
William Dennis
Carteret, N. J
August Visit From Robinson Family and Relatives
Miss Nancy Lee Dennis of Carteret spends August with grandparents Mr and Mrs Earle Robinson and Miss Minnie Adams. Mr and Mrs Richard Seely host relatives including Mrs Glenna Adams Mrs Grace Horsey and grandchildren. Mr and Mrs Dawson Hubbard host family. Mr and Mrs Winfield Wright visited the Barke Robinson family on Sunday.
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Nancy Lee Dennis
Carteret, M. J
Earle Robinson
Minnie Adams
Richard Seely
Glenna Adams
Grace Horsey
Dawson Hubbard
Winfield Wright
Barke Robinson
Sailors Speak of Home and Women, Shipboard Talk Shifts
A pithy saying reflects sailors who talk about home and women while at sea and about ships when back ashore. The quip captures the see-saw chatter of life aboard and on land among mariners.
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