European interest in American labor relations noted
UW economist Prof. Edwin Young reports strong European interest in American labor management practices and industrial relations techniques. He cites a Brussels store selling American goods at U.S. prices, Belgian wages, and a 48 to 44 hour work week negotiated with government help.
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Madison
Europe
Edwin Young
University of Wisconsin Department of Economics
Young
Belgium
International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
Ford Foundation
Brussels
U.S
United States
Marco Named Clerk at Great Lakes Boot Camp
Vincent R. Marco son of Mr and Mrs Ambrose R. Marco of La Crosse Wisconsin has been appointed clerk of his recruit company at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center He will wear a miniature rating insignia as a badge of authority during the remainder of his nine weeks of boot camp He was chosen for leadership shown during recruit training
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Great Lakes, Ill
Vincent R. Marco
Ambrose R. Marco
Wood St
la Crosse
Wis
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Nasser Wins Egyptian Presidency as Sole Candidate
Cairo report states Gamal Abdel Nasser won over 90 percent of votes in Egypt's first secret ballot election with 94 percent turnout, while a 97.7 percent yes vote ratified a new constitution. Nasser to form a National Union as sole political party. cabinet expected to resign.
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Cairo
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Farouk
Interior Ministry
Nasser
Cairo Officers Club
National Assembly
Revolution Council
New National Union
Union
Abdel Hakin Amer
Floods and Winds Hit South Western Australia
Torrential rains and gale force winds sweep New South Wales causing floods and widespread damage. Rivers rise threatening bridges and roads while large floodwaters form lakes in the Riverina district. Some families evacuate as speculation links storm to a British atomic test.
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Sydney
Australia
New South Wales
Riverina
Sydney Daily Mirror
Monte Bello Islands
Congress Braces For Busy Week On Key Legislation
Congress readies for adjournment in three weeks as defense money foreign aid highways and school aid bills loom. Senate nearing action on a billion plus Air Force boost while veterans pensions and civil rights face tests. House to tackle a large veterans pension bill amid sharp administration opposition and Legion support.
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Congress
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Eisenhower
Wilson
House
Ameri
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Sion
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