Truman aide predicts fourth postwar wage boosts amid labor peace drive
An administration official expects the next wage round to add seven to ten cents an hour, aligning with easing living costs. Plans unfold for a softened Taft Hartley overhaul and stronger labor standards as talks pivot from prices to productivity to sustain wage growth. The effort includes a cooling off period with nonbinding board recommendations and potential injunctive backing, shaping a broader labor department rebuild.
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Federal mediation service opens new era
A garbled note indicates a federal mediation effort and a service expansion involving U S agencies. The fragment references a step in mediation and federal involvement, with emphasis on service scope and organizational role.
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Marking a Historic Milestone in Newspaper History
Milwaukee on November 12 delegates to the Sigma Delta journalism fraternity's national convention voted unanimously to honor late Irmark Macher by erecting a memorial marker at Wt White's home. The inscription celebrates the career of a noted journalist and the society's annual milestone choice.
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Liberal couple held on bad check charges in Midwest City
A young husband Donald Ools 21 and his 16 year old wife Joyee Lavon from Liberal Kaw were held in Midwest City on bad check charges. Chief Oscar Yoder said the pair wrote and cashed small amount checks at stores.
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Lawrenced Couple Granted Marriage License
A marriage license was granted Wednesday by probate court to Elmer Leroy Christie, 24, of Lawrence, and F Nadine Redford, 12, of Lawrence.
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NBC to Keep Benny in Hollywood war over stars
NBC reportedly prepared around four million dollars to retain Jack Benny as CBS pressed to raid NBC’s star lineup. The talks reflect a broader battle over talent, with CBS courting hopes of similar deals for Cantor Durante and other NBC staples while shifting toward younger networks and CBS creations like Suspense and Crime Photographer.
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Ratings war widens as winter surveys guide NBC CBS
Listener interest grows with winter program surveys. Hooper ratings show NBC leading CBS 10 to 5 in the first 16 programs while Nielsen tracks CBS 9 to 4 in the first 20 shows. The data cover Mutual and American network programs. Pete Maronic, brother of Philadelphia Eagles guard Duke Maronic, ranks as a top Villanova freshman prospect and weighs 220 pounds as a tackle.
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