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Newspaper

Labor World

Location

Alton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1948

Page

6

Rinaldo Named General Representative for State Union

Elgin resident Lawrence R. Rinaldo, longtime administrative assistant at the Elgin State hospital, has been appointed general representative of the Illinois State Employees' Union. He begins Jan. 2 in Springfield, will oversee personnel and field duties, and will travel to state institutions. Rinaldo, 44, previously owned a music store and served as band master at the Elgin hospital store. He and his family plan to move to New Berlin.

Springfield Lawrence R. Rinaldo Resent Elgin Gin State Hospital Iols Thom W W. Cooper New Berlin Rinaldo Lance Uved el- In State Hospital Elgin State Spial Statt Jonn J. Rinaldo Army Army Sound Forces Fachors College DeKalb Eptember Courier-News Ilinois Thomas W. Cooper Elgin State Hospital Speingtel

Marriage Clinic Series by Ya Awake Forum at YMCA

Ya Awake Forum at the YMCA announces a six part series titled Marriage for You for young men and women 18 and older. Experts lead discussions on relationships health and home life with sessions on dating finding partners emotional adjustment and family dynamics. Registration at the YMCA Program Office.

Arieks and Lamber Menage YMCA Awake Forum

Portal to Portal 7 Act Bulletin Issued by Wage Hour

A comprehensive interpretative bulletin explaining the Fall Labor Standards Act as affected by the new portal to portal act was tested today by the Wage and Hour and Public Contracts Division of the U S Department of Labor. Copies of the bulletin may be obtained in the next few days from the regional office, or Wage-Hour field offices in Indianapolis Chicago Milwaukee Minneapolis St Paul.

Cchicago U.S. Department of Labor Thomas Onfaley Oatley Merchandise Mart Chicago Washington St Indianapolis Indiana Milwaukee Hennepin’ Avenue Minneapolis Minn St Paul Sinn

Jerry Builders Fear Veteran Anger Sparks VFW Pledge

An eight year old boy reportedly threw a baseball through his father's house in California. Veterans of Foreign Wars leaders vow to respond to growing discontent among builders and contractors, calling for action after a wave of complaints.

Bos Califo Jery

I Believe I Should Be A Good American Citizen

The text asserts duties of a citizen including voting in every national, state, county, and municipal election. It emphasizes belief in responsible participation, temperance in conduct, and upholding property and civil responsibilities as part of American citizenship.

Union Bedesha Amicus Nemeen

Alton News Notes Of Business, Radio and Local Life

The column covers local developments in Alton including Taco Frank Folmer’s Broadway sign, inward opening doors issue for fire safety, residents commenting on urban changes, new businesses by the Mook Brothers and Hale Advertising, station WOKZ plans for night broadcasts, and observations on river traffic potential for Alton’s growth. It mentions residents Helen Chontolfolosky, John Bunger, Clyde Wiseman, Sue Cooke, and George Edwards, plus various local shops and streets on Belle Street and East Broadway.

Alton Tacoby's Furniture Company East_Broadway Taco Frank Helen Chontolfolosky St. Ambrose Helen Tras Hale Jake Muhleman Belle Street Titchenal Ichenal Feed] Company Sth Sam Karten Bil Zimman Snyders Sam Wrigley Times Square New York City George Edwards Alton Evening Tele Shurtlett St. Louis’ University George Crivello Gene Lytton’s Fogue Emerick Fens Cay

Labor data shows real wage gains yet unchanged buying power

The 1942 average weekly take home pay for a worker with eight dependents rose to 0.62, yet its buying power in 1942 was 0.506. In August 1947 the same worker earned 4.761, but could buy only what 0.1298 bought in 1930. A Pittsburgh firm unveiled a continuous mining machine that handles arcing, bolting, and loading in one step, promising efficiency once adopted by pits nationwide.

Department of Labor Labor Department Jay Manufacturing Co Pittsburgh D. A. Me ‘Ow

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