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Newspaper

Labor World

Location

Alton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1948

Page

5

Local Biz News and Events Highlight East Broadway Dining and Venues

Community notices report new tenants at East Broadway including J & L Grill offering three meals daily and rapid changes at Carson Jenelly Store with basement expansion. Chali No vale and orchestra are extended at Forkeyville Nite Club while Judy Paul Hunt headlines the band. Shells A-Poppin opens its season at Roxana High School with multiple city dates and Milton PTA plans proceeds for a pedestrian subway project benefiting students.

Macrae Anna Harold Etro Bob's Mon Granite City Eivardeile Steet Ta East Broadway Busness J & 1 Gril Daly Tonnale Booten Carson Jenelly East Third Street Chali Novale Forkeyvile Nite Judy Paul Hunt Lincoln Aiton Gree Aton Igh Milton Road Dante Fatto Ee Milton Parent Association Ould Sabe

Tobin Urges Expanded Wage Hour Law Changes

Secretary Maurice J. Tobin urged 10th anniversary reforms to the Wage Hour Law in Washington. He pressed raising the minimum wage from 75 cents, expanding coverage to millions more workers, tightening overtime rules, and extending child labor protections to curb substandard conditions and protect interstate commerce.

Tobin Washington, D. C Maurice J. Tobin Congress

Intl Labor Press Conference Set For November Sessions

The International Labor Press of America calls a convention for November 13-14 in Newark New Jersey with officers Matthew Woll and Lewis Herrmann urging leaders to attend. The meeting aims to plan for 1940 and stress the labor press as the key instrument for political action amid a year of tough labor battles.

Newark N. J Matthew Woll Lewis M. Herrmann Terna Tonal Labor Press of America Iss Cincinnati Inbor Press

Twin City Mill Strike Ends With 13 Cent Pay Boost

Minneapolis unions and mill owners reach a compromise wage increase of 13 cents retroactive to June ending a strike by 1200 grain mill workers. The contract runs to July 1, 1980 with renegotiation scheduled then. Plants affected include General Mills Pillsbury Russell Miller Milling Co Standard Milling Co and International Milling Co. They account for about 78 percent of Minneapolis and St Paul flour filling capacity.

Minneapolis Ils American Federation of S Rain Millers AFL General Mill Pillsbury Russell Miller Milling Co Standard Milling Co The International Milling Co St. Paul

FTC CRACKS DOWN ON ANOTHER MAIL SCHOOL

The Federal Trade Commission declares a mail school in Iowa City guilty of false and misleading claims. It charges patients pay high fees yet receive training no better than a basic home nursing book, obtainable for little or free from public agencies.

FIC Practical Nurses Guild Federal Trade Commission Choo Practical Nurses’ Guild Iou City Tow

Glass Blowers Association meets for elections and wage talk

The Glass Blowers Association held a meeting in Sinton on Route 0 south of Alton to elect officers and discuss contract reopens. Howard Wil and John Zimmer were among those seated as delegates. plans included wage changes and a new two year contract affecting the Highland plant.

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Stop and Think on Participation in City Improvement Program

A letter argues members feel barred from contributing to city improvement policy. It urges general meetings where members can voice ideas and see committee actions, insisting officers explain plans in detail to involve the public and build trust with new and existing members.

Greater Alton Association of Commerce Avery

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