Graettinger Family Attends Nashua Rites
Miss Carmen Rae Sturdevant married Phillip Iverson at the Little Brown Church in Nashua on Sunday June 26. Rev. Glenn Utterback officiated. couple resumes life in Ruthven after a wedding trip and Iverson works nearby. Other Graettinger area families and visitors noted, including travels of Dr. Richard McCombs and community relatives.
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Ruthven Stupermarket
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Raymond Simonsen
Valley Falls
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Esther Simonsen
Myrtle
Frank A. Young
Graettinger
Roy Young
Washington, D. C
St. Paul’s Church
Federal Statistics
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Frank
U.S. Navy
G.H.S
Richard &. McCombs
San Diego
California
McCombs
Richard
Iowa University College of Dentistry
Estherville
Alfred McCombs
Lloyd McCombs
Germany
Leroy Paulson
Topeka
Paulson
Wage Guarantee Change Sparks U.S. Labor Shift
Syndicated columnist Sylvie Porter notes a new labor aristocracy forming in America led by auto workers in Detroit. Three year CIO auto contracts with Ford and General Motors include a supplemental unemployment plan, offering 63 percent of take home pay for four weeks plus 60 percent for up to 26 weeks, marking a shift beyond promised wage gains. Walter Reuther sought higher benefits, but the GAW principle is now embedded in the deals, seen by some as evolutionary.
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América
Auto Workers
Detroit
Cio-Auto’ Workers Union
Ford
General- Motors
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Walter Reuther
Debate on Great Amalgamated Workings and GAW risks
The piece weighs optimistic and pessimistic views on the GAW as a transformative labor policy. It cites fears of pressure on small industries, potential workforce limits for payroll liability, and greater automation. It notes legal hurdles across states and calls for legislative changes to make the GAW operative while hoping conditions stay favorable for a fair test and early bug fixes.
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Sylvia Porter
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New York
George Shean
Wall Street Journal
Boy Loses Finger In Home Made Bomb Accident
A one year old boy named Jimmy Hanlon at Maquoketa suffered the loss of his middle finger and part of his thumb when a home made bomb exploded as he tried to ignite it.
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Bambi
Maquoketa
Jimmy Hanlon
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