First 250 Cost of Living Council workers told to seek new jobs
Washington AP reports the Cost of Living Council begins disbanding as its two year old wage and price control program ends. About 250 employees are notified to find new jobs with June payroll funds. Directors Dunlop and Shultz pledge help to place staff in other agencies. Many workers lack civil service status but may gain it. the authority ends April 30.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
Council
John T. Dunlop
Congress
Dunlop
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Nixon
Nixon signs bill boosting minimum wage to two dollars
President Nixon signed a bill raising the federal minimum wage to $2 an hour on May 1, expanding coverage to about 7.4 million more workers and bringing total covered to 56 million. The schedule advances to $2.30 by January 1, 1976, with farm and domestic workers included and youth training protections noted by the president.
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Washington
Nixon
Afl-Cio
Named by French to Presque Isle in 1740
Pennsylvania's Presque Isle on Lake Erie was named by French explorers in 1740. The site translates to almost an island due to the sandy peninsula’s narrow neck to the mainland which storms in Lake Erie often threatened to wash away.
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Pennsylvania
Presque Isle
Erie
Editorial Cartoons on TV Faces Mixed Reaction
Portland story notes William Sanderson’s Acid Test cartoon aired on KGW-TV for years before cancellation due to costs and waning audience reaction. KGW's Forest Amsden cites unclear responses and the need to choose between funding the feature or other programming while Sanderson argues brevity and TV exposure limit comprehension.
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ED Grosswiler
Associated Press
Portland, Ore
William Sanderson
Kgw-Tv
Forest Amsden
KGW
Sanderson
Amsden
Local TV Listings Snapshot for Greensboro to Roanoke
A fragmented schedule shows WUNC Greensboro and WSLS Roanoke airings with News Weather Sports and various prime time programs. Highlights include Nightly News, Truth or Consequences, Family square dance, Charlie Brown, Adam 12, Hawaii Five-0, and NBA Playoff coverage across stations like WUNC WSLS and WBTV with 11:36 PM ABC Entertainment ending the lineup.
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ABC Entertainment
To Your Good Health Special8 00 I Am Joe s Spine
A TV schedule fragment lists a To Your Good Health Special at 8 00 titled I Am Joe s Spine with other morning and afternoon programming including Good Morning News Today On The Farm Romper Room New Zoo Revue Capt Kangaroo Southern Exposure The Jokers Wild Sesame Street Dinah s Place Jeopardy Password Wizard of Odds Love of Life The Brady Bunch Hollywood Squares Noon News Meet The Arts Eyewitness News Jackpot Split Second Celeb Sweepstakes Dr. Joyce Brothers All My Children Three On A Match Guiding Light Days of Our Lives
Evening TV Schedule with Classic Western and Sitcom Lineup
A historical tv guide lists afternoon and evening airings for tv classics and soap operas. Programs include Edge of Night General Hospital Another World Harlequin Conversations One Life To Live and Marriage along with Batman Gilligan's Island Green Acres and Get Smart plus news and game shows.
Evening TV Capsule: Easter Beagle to Marcus Welby
A concise TV guide capsule for the evening listing 1t 8 P.M. programs and later schedules. Includes It's the Easter Beagle Charlie Brown, Where Is Joe's Spine, Adam 12, Hawaii Five-0, Melvin Purvis G Man, hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, NBA playoff game Detroit vs Chicago, Marcus Welby M D, Wide World Mystery Sign It Death, and Chandler late movie. Cast names include Dave Robertson Dick Sargent Margaret Blye David Canary Matt Clark Carol Lawrence Gordon Pinsent Moira Redmond Patrick Ailey Francesca Annis Warren Oates.
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Malloy
Reed
Melvin Purvis
G - Man
Dave Robertson
Dick Sargent
Margaret Blye
David Canary
Matt Clark
Purvis
Midwest
FBI
Kelly
Detroit
Chicago
Brian Clemens
Moira Redmond
Patrick Ailey
Francesca Annis
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Phil E Edwards
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Young and Restless
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Search For Tomorrow
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All My Children
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