Finds Most Americans Never Reach Their Goals
Chicago sociologist James S. Slotkin argues most middle aged Americans fail to reach life goals. He describes an evaluation phase between ages 43 and 48 with four possible outcomes and notes many stay on chosen paths awaiting future success. He labels many as Mr. Micawber types.
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Chicago
James S. Slotkin
Slotkin
University of Chicago
Vivuicuis
Micawber
Doan's Pills Offer Relief for Backache and Bladder Irritation
Nagging backache headaches and muscular aches may stem from overexertion and stress. Doan's Pills soothe discomfort relieve pain and act as a mild diuretic to ease bladder irritation and kidneys output. Millions have trusted Doan's Pills for over six decades.
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Dean
Doan
Argentina and U S Plan Atoms for Peace Pact
The foreign ministry announced Argentina and the United States will sign an Atoms For Peace agreement this week to enable American aid in establishing Argentina's atomic energy program.
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Buenos Aires
Foreign Ministry
Argentina
United States
Middle-Age Problems in Life Goals and Grandchildren
The text notes that middle-aged people face issues because their life goals center on reaching old age and having grandchildren. It implies a simple reason: aiming for longevity and family expansion shapes their mindset and decisions.
Governors study Ford guaranteed annual wage impact
State governors and industry leaders studied Ford's GAW plan to see its effect on laws and the economy. Early warnings include at least 20 states offering only partial unemployment benefits under GAW, five states banning them outright, and concerns over higher auto prices and employment obstacles. Michigan Governor Williams backs new legislation if needed as Illinois and Pennsylvania plan immediate conferences.
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Ford
GAW
William C. Newburg
Dodge
Chrysler Corp
Illinois Manufacturers Assn
John S. Bugas
CIO
United Auto Workers
UAW
Michigan
G. Mennen Williams
Ilinois
Pennsylvania
Commerce Clearing House
Chicago
Ministry Wins Suit Over Dug Up Cables
The Japan Telecommunications Ministry won a 25,000 dollar suit against a man who dug up and sold its underwater cables five years ago. The defendant claimed he found cables between the main Japanese islands and Honshu and Hokkaido and believed they belonged to the former Japanese army. The court ordered restitution of the money and compensation to the ministry.
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Tokyo
Japan Telecommunications Ministry
Honshu
Hokkaido
1955 Steel Wage Talks Open Today
President David J. McDonald leads United Steelworkers in the opening round of 1955 wage talks with U S Steel as the initial bargaining target. Five other major producers stand by while proposals are reviewed for possible wage increases amid high industry profits.
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Pittsburgh
David J. McDonald
CIO
United Steelworkers
U. S. Steel Corp
Remote strike option looms if no deal by June 30
The USW negotiating committee shows unity to win a substantial wage rise before the June 30 expiry, while industry officials warn steel price hikes could follow to offset higher wages, impacting consumer and industrial goods. Agreements with six major producers set the pattern for talks with 90 smaller firms under roughly 170 contracts.
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USW
Telephone girls at the Key Biscayne Hotel scramble calls
In Miami Florida staff at the Key Biscayne Hotel struggle with misrouted guest calls. The register shows Newell Grinell from Rochester New York Grinell Newell from New York City and Mrs Albert Newell from Grinnell Texas. Dial 7 5121 for Classified Ads.
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Key Biscayne Hotel
Newell Grinell
Rochester
N. Y
Grinell Newell
New York City
Albert Newell
Grinnell, Tex
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