Premium Pay For Weekends In Steel Talks
James Dailey reports from Chicago on the United Steelworkers of America Operation Sound Off meeting. The 170 member Policy Committee, called by President David J McDonald, pushed premium weekend pay as a major issue for upcoming negotiations likely to start in May. The contract expires June 30. The union seeks time and a half for Saturday and double time for Sunday, plus time off, with aims to include layoff pay and fringe benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United Steelworkers of America
David J. McDonald
Woman Mayor Sees US Latin Culture Merge In Puerto Rico
Senora Feliza Rincon De Gau tier, mayor of San Juan Puerto Rico, praised the merging of United States and Latin American cultures after arriving in Mexico City on a Latin America tour. She said the vast majority of Puerto Ricans want to maintain ties with the United States and urged extending the cultural blend to more regions of the Americas.
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Mexico City
United States
Puerto Rico
Americas
San Juan
P.R
Senora Feliza Rincon de Gautier
Latin America
Bob Hope Returns Home With Monocle Parade
Bob Hope arrived at International Airport after three months traveling abroad. His wife and four children greeted him, all wearing monocles and hobbing hats. Hope plans to spend afternoons in the sun to regain his tan after Europe’s cloudy weather.
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Hollywood
Bob Hope
Globe
International Airport
Europe
Ridiculous Rabbit Bill Defeated in South Carolina House
In Columbia, South Carolina, members of the House defeated the so-called rabbit bill after deeming it too ridiculous to pass. Amendments were offered to allow slingshots, air rifles, arrows, and boomerangs for rabbit hunting, with Rep. John T. Gentry suggesting blowguns without poison darts or stomping rabbits as alternatives.
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Columbia
S.C
South Carolina
House of Representatives
John T. Gentry
Mutual of Omaha Hospitalization Ad
An advertisement for Mutual of Omaha offering comprehensive hospitalization coverage for cancer, polio, and leukemia. It promotes disability income for life whether in hospital or at home, and lists contact: Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Crew, P.O. Box 951 Lawton, phone 8582-M.
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Mutual of Omaha
C. J. Crew
P.O
Lawton
Girl Spends Night Struck Under Porch in Palm Springs
Virginia Gardner, 2 1/2, spent a frigid night wedged beneath a porch five blocks from home in Palm Springs California. About 150 searchers scoured the desert resort for 18 hours after she vanished Monday night. A laborer Jess Garnica heard a baby crying and followed the sound to the porch where Virginia lay buried in drifted sand. She received a bath hot soup and milk at Desert Hospital where doctors kept her for observation. Her father William Gardner a postal clerk expressed relief and said it does not matter how it happened.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Virginia Gardner
Desert Hospital
Virginia
Jess Garnica
William Gardner
Don't blame your dentist for loose dentures
Advertorial style notice touts Snug brand Denture Cushions as a do it yourself fix for loose false teeth. Claims gums shrink cause plates to loosen, promises soft durable cushion that grips gums and eases sore gums. Two liners for upper or lower plate sell for $1.50 with money back satisfaction at druggists.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Department of Commerce
Weather Bureau
Atlantic
Gulf Coast States
Ohio River
Great Lakes
North Pacific Coast
Plains
By James Dailey
McDonald
Edwards & Edwards
Shopper’s
Cml
Yee
For All
U.S
Jayne
D. Jayne & Son
Lele
Aas A
AGA
Ara Ae
Montgomery Ward
Unitem
Appel's
D Avenue
B. F. Goodrich
Televisions
Goodrich
B.f.goodrich
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