Labor co operatives grow as employers test employee voice
A National Association survey of 133 large corporations shows three cooperative plan types giving workers a say in wages hours and conditions. Early results include requests for higher pay and shorter hours, tempered by cost concerns and calls for responsibility and broader democratic labor management. Plans for stock ownership and thrift measures are expanding, with retirement provisions common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Corporation Schools
Works Committee
Industrial Council
House
Senate
Samuel Gompers
United States
Ninety-year-old Mrs Winship pursues college course
The article profiles Mrs Amy D. Winship of Los Angeles, age ninety, still attending college and aiming to coach the century mark. It notes her earlier studies at Wisconsin State University, two years at the University of Southern California, and plans to study in New Orleans. It also mentions her late husband Col John A. Davis of the Fourth Tennessee Volunteer Infantry mortally wounded at Shiloh and her acquaintance with Lincoln and Douglas through him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy D. Winship
Los Angeles
Eigthy
Wisconsin State University
University of Southern California
New Orleans
Winship
John A. Davis
Fourth
Fbtioris Volunteer Infantry
Shiloh
Davis
Lincoln
Douglas
Bolshevism Versus Christianity in Senate Report
The Minneapolis Tribune summarizes a Senate Judiciary Committee report alleging Bolshevik hostility to Christianity. It claims confiscation of church property, anti religious propaganda, ban on public religious teaching, removal of references to God from oaths, and disenfranchisement of clergy and church employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Af Cems
Senate Judiciary Committee
Minneapolis Tribune
Amaton Christian
Senate
Minneapolis
Easter Sunday Editions Carry Christ is Risen Line
A note records that on Easter Sunday across the Russian Empire every newspaper and periodical published carried the commemorative line Christ is Risen. On Foster Sunday of 118 the Bolshevik factions replaced the text with One hundred years ago today Karl Mary was born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Eapire
Christ
Karl Mary
Jacana Bird Dances Attract Mating Attention In Tropics
A Rochester Post-Press item notes the jacana in the Macific islands of tropical South America is famed for its love dances. Males perform winged displays to enchant a chosen mate, spreading brilliantly colored feathers to create a dazzling effect during the mating season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Rochester
Oddities of Calendar Begin on Same Weekday Pattern
An explainer notes that in normal years of 355 days January begins on the same weekday as October and shares weekdays with April July September and December while February March and November align similarly. It adds a century cannot start on Wednesday Friday or Saturday and that a common year ends on the same weekday it begins.
Ocean life and legal terms in a fragment
A fragment discusses sea life eating shells and the fate of sunken ships with metal remains, then shifts to legal immunity in trials and explains a woman inventor designing a lock nut that resists loosening but can be removed with a wrench.
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Standard Oil
Indiana
Standard Oil Company
S. Michigan Ave
Chicago
Indiana Loan CO
Donner Block
Washington St
Guruglelr
AAA
Brunswick Tires
Evens & Moffett
North Side Square
Blair
Aetna Mortgage and Investment Co
Fidelity Trust Building
Indianapolis
Jones
School of Auctioneering
Robert M. McHaffie
Stilesville, Indiana
A. J. Duff
East
Walnut Street
Wcton
Bolshevi
Willard Batteries
Burdick
LEE
Free Air
Free Water
Greencastle Battery Company
Blue Front
United States Court
Christies
Fletcher
His
Busnes
the Teasdale Company
Cincinnati, Ohio
Otto Dobbs
Stilesville
Greencastle
Mt. Meredian
Jack
Ford
McCormick
Mcormick
Black Hawk
John Deere
Kentucky
Cols. Sherrill& Rector, Adts
Fred Vaughn
Fred Whicker and
W. E. Gill
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