Westminster Names ISTC Faculty Member to Education Post
Abritter ISTC Faculty Member Westminster receives an Associate Professor of Education appointment at Westminster College in New Wilmington Pennsylvania. Johnson has served at Pennsylvania State College and the Evaning Technical Institute Program, with prior roles in Indiana State Teachers College Brookville Dayton and supervision. He holds multiple Pennsylvania certifications and has pursued graduate work toward a Doctorate in Education. Westminster College, 60 miles north of Pittsburgh, enrolls 1200 students and offers eight curricula including an education graduate program.
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Vis Johnson
Draves Plot
Westminstt College
New Wilmington
Pennsvania
Johnson
Ié Pennsylvania State College
Evaning Technical Institute
State Mfeachers College
Indiana
Brookville
Dayton
Pennsylvanias
University of Pittsburgh
Westminster College
Pittsburgh
New Wilmington Family Moves Into Beechwood Drive Home
Mr. Johnson, his wife and two children Roger and Joan have moved into a new residence at 6 Beechwood Drive in New Wilmington Pennsylvania.
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Mr. Johnson
Roger
Joan
Beechwood Drive
New Wilmington,Pa
K-F Tops Field In Pay Hikes
Detroit signal: Kaiser-Frazer Corp. and CIO United Auto Workers reached a wage agreement raising hourly pay for 16,000 production workers by 12 cents and by 7 cents for skilled and foundry workers. This marked a leading move in the 1950 wage increase wave.
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Detroit
Kaiser- Frazer Corp
CIO
United Auto Workers
Trash dumpers spark neighbor’s yard bumper sign
From where I sit a local property owner on River Road faces ongoing trash dumping. Joe Marsh Rypent Miller set empty oil drums with a large sign urging dumpers to respect neighbors. Neighbors praise the sailor-turned-advocate for civic pride and caution against littering.
Eight cents in K-F boosts wage costs under escalator
About 700,100 auto workers see eight cents added in K-F raise tied to an escalator formula like UAW deals with GM and Ford. The first 0.04 raise takes effect June 1 next year, with further four-cent increases planned for 1952 1953 and 1954, under a new KF union contract featuring liberalized pensions.
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UAW
General Motors
Ford
Auto industry wages edge up amid cost index shifts
The text notes every 1.14 point change in the Bureau of Labor Statistics quarterly cost of living index and reports general average pay in the auto industry rising by ten cents to about 1.75 dollars per hour.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bonus Slowdown Being Adjusted
The State Bonus Bureau in Harrisburg assigns five two person teams to review Selective Service files in Mechanicsburg to speed up 40,000 remaining claims. Thousands more are awaiting payment as the program adjusts after reduced draft activity.
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Harrisburg
State Bonus Bureau
Clyde E. Rankin
Mechanicsburg
State Selective Service
Relief board urged for gas hardship from draft
Joseph McCracken of Kingston Pa appeals to President Truman and Secretary Johnson urging a federal relief board to cover hardships caused by induction of National Guard units including Pennsylvania's 28th Division. He proposes using surplus from the National Emergency Relief Fund to bridge the gap until initial dependents' checks arrive. McCracken, newly elected State Commander, tours Legion posts statewide.
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Pennsylvania Department of the American Legion
National Guard
Pennsylvania
Joseph §. McCracken
Kingston
Truman
Secretary of
Defense
Louis A. Johnson
National Emergency Relief Fund
McCracken
State Commandar
Department
Legion
Frost Damage Still Possible Across Pennsylvania Crops
Harrisburg reports frost damage remains possible for Pennsylvania corn due to cool weather delaying harvests by two to three weeks. The State Agricultural Department notes some fields are ripe while others lag. Peaches from the Adams-Franklin York belt are at peak, with heavy movement from Berks Lehigh and other southern and central counties.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Agricultural Department
York
Berke-Lehigh
Southhern
Central
Happy Day Relief Ad for Doan's Pills
An old health ad notes aging and stress slow kidney function causing backache and fatigue. It urges Doan's Pills as a long trusted remedy, claiming relief by aiding kidney tubes and flushing waste with widespread use over decades.
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Doan
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