Giant Shelters for Los Angeles Clash With Civil Defense Chief
Los Angeles officials spar over mass shelters described as magnificent mausoleums where millions could be trapped. Howard Earl, head of county civil defense, rejects a $500 million federal plan and argues for an organized interim survival strategy. Navy expert Capt Hinners backs improved protection and Dr Warren urges a professional federal civilian protection group.
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Folsom Endorses Senate Bill on Widows Benefits
Secretary of Welfare Folsom called the Senate Finance Committee’s Social Security bill “essentially sound” after it lowered widow benefits age from 65 to 62 and expanded coverage to about 200,000 people including lawyers and dentists. It rejects House provisions for higher taxes and broader benefits. The Senate plans to take up the bill next week.
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Steel firms study union contract bid in joint talks
Representatives of UIS, Bethlehem Steel, Republic Steel and the nation’s three largest steel firms took time out to study the union’s proposals. A recess followed a three hour meeting with the United Steelworkers. Negotiations pause with next session in New York Wednesday. The union seeks wage increases, layoff pay, higher insurance funded by companies, and premium pay for weekends. Current contracts cover 600,000 members across 172 firms and expire at midnight June 30. Union members earn an average of 2.46 dollars per hour.
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Polish Conductor Tadeusz Wilczak Dies
London Up Warsaw Radio reports the death of Tadeusz Wilczak Polish symphony conductor who formerly led the Warsaw Philharmonic the Lodz Philharmonic the Silesian Opera Orchestra and the Warsaw Opera.
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