Greatly debated wage plan reshapes GM Ford deal
General Motors accepts a three year guaranteed wage plan costing about 600 million dollars, expanding a system Ford opened last week. The agreement prompts warnings of inflationary pressure, higher costs, and potential impacts on jobs, competition, and productivity under free enterprise. It may redefine seasonal employment in the U.S. economy.
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General Motors
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Reuther
Harlow H. Curtice
Senator George Seeks Expanded Trade With Japan
George proposes widened trade with Japan, aiming to boost Japan’s prosperity and avert cutthroat competition with the United States. The plan faces opposition from textile interests and senators who warn it could hurt American cotton makers, urging it to channel Japanese goods toward China instead of restricting Japan’s access.
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George
Japan
China
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
American Cotton Manufacturers Institute
Johnson
South Carolina
Popularity in adolescence urged against by Lakeland mother
A Lakeland mother during a Lakeland High School PTA tour warned that popularity is overly emphasized among teens especially girls. She noted social pressure makes many teens seek group approval, risking conformity and loss of individuality, and urged parents to offer poise, self respect, and tactful guidance rather than brusque rebukes.
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Lakeland
PTA
Lakeland High School
Washington Notebook Reluctant Host Aces Social Signals
Washington letter column notes a string of social misfires and signals among officials and guests. Nixon avoids hostess Gwenn Cafritz while other leaders scramble for access and favors. An embassy party features exotic dishes provoking bemused reactions from lawmakers.
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Washington
Richard Nixon
Gwenn Cafritz
Nds
Ezra Benson
Kerr
D-Okla
Henson
Jon
Ives
Herbert Brownell
Charles Wil
Auto prices question rises as Ford UAW deal sparks debate
The article argues the Ford UAW agreement avoided a widespread strike and may mark management labor statesmanship. It discusses price effects from increased automation, impacts on large versus small automakers, and prospects for the used car market amid rising new car costs and foreign competition.
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Element Com
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George Dixon Suydam Briefing Sparks Reporter Frustration
Washington reporters pressed State Department official George Suydam on briefings and meeting details for the Big Four summit. Suydam refused specifics, saying disclosure would thwart meeting purposes, prompting playful critique from the press. Also noted: House Foreign Affairs members Morano and Dodd led a Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala technical aid tour.
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Washington
United States
State Department
State Departments
Cne W
Ry Suydam
John Foss Dulles
Suydam
UESCO
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
Unesco
Chiefs of State
Moscow
Mr. Suydam
Connecticut
Albert P. Morano
Thomas J. Dodd
Morano
Poke Seaman
Dodd
Costa Rica
el Salvador
Guatemala
Ginekpan R
Pigs to peasants and a restless Russia past and present
A collage of notes and opinions on Russia and the West. Commentary covers Russia learning American corn hog farming, UK rail strikes during Elizabeth II’s accession, Adenauer with Moscow, and a hurricane Hazel aftermath. Added are quips on England, foreign policy, and long-running campus logic jokes.
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Well Said
Russia
Food Engineering Magazine of
New York
Reds
Fragmented quotes on faith politics and transport
We quote various figures on Africa's hope and moral faith, a future with fewer one car families, drought echoes from the 1930s, and remarks by leaders like Richard C. Raines, Lester Colbert, Joseph McCarthy, Lenin, Winston Churchill, Clement Attlee, and Andrew J. Sordoni about cars, policy, and elections.
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Africa
Richard C. Raines
Lester L. Colbert
Chrysler
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Ean
Washington News Notebook
American Legion
New Mexico
Carl A. Hatch
Wilhelm Munthe de Morgenstierne
Perle Mesta
U. S
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Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Castor Oll Ami
U.S
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Department of Interior
Douglas McKay
McKay
Union of South Africa
Laksen
Geer
George Sokolsky
Vauxhall
England
Opel
Germany
Rootes Group
Bngland
George Dixon
House
Charles Pearson
Nikita
Yugoslavia
W. A. Bivins
Hazel
Elizabeth
Frankfurt
Konrad Adena
Konrad
Adolf
Senate
Adenauer
Carolina
Nations Committee
House of Congress
Army Engineers
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Myrtle Beach
Weather Bureau
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Stanly News and Press
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Ancy
Mit
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Charles Malik
Sim Winston Churchill
Britain
Clement Attlee
Andrew J J. Sordoni
American Automobile Association
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