Chile Senate Debates Uniform Wages For Rural Labor
Chile's senate wrestles with nationwide wage standard for farm workers as pay varies by zone. Lawmakers note field labor is often compensated with food and necessities to cushion living costs amid depreciated currency.
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Chile
Senate
Santiago
Snake in Banana Crate Causes City Excitement
A small snake found in a crate of bananas in Corner Brook Newfoundland caused a stir before being sent to St John’s and then Toronto. A museum expert later identified it as a harmless boa constrictor with sharp teeth. The note adds that New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art was founded in 1870.
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Cornerbrook
Nfld
St. John’s
Toronto
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City
Quality Milk Scores High In La Crosse For Third Year
Health department reports show La Crosse milk quality ranking near the top in Wisconsin for 1948 and 1949 with average bacterial counts of 27 000 and 26 000 respectively. A cooperative effort by the La Crosse Milk Co operative producers city health officials and plants shortened testing duplication and improved efficiency under Ed Peters and Hoyer. A three member committee oversees testing farm checks spot checks and rapid re checks to pinpoint causes such as mastitis dirty milking gear or other issues with prompt follow up. A statewide review of the La Crosse program and county progress under new standards is planned for early 1951 with observers from Eau Claire and state milk program officials attending.
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Health Department
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Ed Peters
City Health Department
Schock. Com
Hoyer
Peters
Eau Claire
la Crosse Plan
la Crosse County
Happy team quotes long hours at small firm
S F Garret of Birmingham tells a London paper that his small firm has no overtime and 10 hour days six days a week with a 9 to 4 40 Sunday shift. He says they are a happy team and asks why they work so long. Want ads bring results.
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S. F. Garret
Birmingham
London
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