Sickness aid plan suggested by Wisconsin industrialist
H J Mellum of Kenosha proposed that organized labor offer sickness benefits as part of member services. The idea arose in letters to Wisconsin Manufacturers Association members amid bills pushing compulsory cash sickness benefits. Insurance firms and business groups oppose. strong support comes from the Wisconsin State Federation of Labor and the Wisconsin State CIO council.
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High cigar prices in Nicaragua limit use to the wealthy
Imported cigarettes carry steep costs in Nicaragua, restricting access to affluent residents. The high prices curb consumption among the general public as duties and exchange rates raise retail tabs.
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Nicaragua
Corinne Calvert Stars as Burt Lancaster’s Leading Lady
Hollywood scene notes coronate Corinne Calvert in Rope of Sand with Hal Wallis promoting a hot new French actress. Blood pressure gag and stinks cards pepper the peek at Corinne and other showbiz quirks from the studio scene, including Claudette Colbert’s business finesse.
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Claudette Colbert
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Wisconsin Assembly backs reapportionment plan with five official committee
Madison Wisconsin the assembly 55 32 votes to refuse reconsideration of Burmaster plan calls for a five member committee of state officials to redistrict if the legislature fails to act a referendum and two session approval required Catlin s plan to freeze seats and add about 10 seats was rejected Genzmer and Democratic leaders defend Burmaster plan Schneiders 25 tax proposal seeks 26 million bi annually for state institutions investigation of the motor vehicle department adopted 77 16 to send to senate for action officials cite administrative friction in MVD operations
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Horn Player Builds Fast Rolls Royce Racer on LI
Brad Gowans, famed horn player in Eddie Condon’s band, rebuilt a Rolls Royce into a stripped racer and hit 105 mph on a Long Island speedway though brakes fail and high gear limits traffic speed. Elliott Lawrence reports his theremin elicits dancing crowds while touring 23,000 miles in three months. Kate Smith declines financial ties to Ted Collins' football team amid Broadway’s TV era fears. Brandon Thomas estate takes three percent of Charley’s Aunt Broadway revenue.
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England reports chicken madness outbreak in young chicks
London reports a new disease causing three to five week old chicks to shiver run in circles with outstretched wings and collapse. Poultry expert Dr. W P Blount suggests vitamin E deficiency may cause nerve tissue growth problems and the illness.
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Hong Kong Buys Large Cashew Nut Volumes
Hong Kong has been purchasing unprecedented amounts of India's cashew nuts recently. The rising demand reflects a surge in imports and strategic trading activity between the two regions.
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Hong Kong
India
Russian teachers attend Margate conference as delegates
A corner of the iron curtain eased as two Russian teachers attended the National Union of Teachers conference at Margate England as official delegates. The Lazarenova had been invited, but their acceptance surprised many attendees.
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Russ Accept
The
National Union
Margate
England
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Health Director Calls Milk Splurge To Offset Calamity
Wisconsin state health officer Dr. Carl N Neupert urges a daily milk boost for all residents as a remedy against perceived milk overproduction. He favors a quart per child and at least a pint for others, praising pasteurization and clean handling while stating the state remains the world’s great milk producer.
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