Labor Sees Four Day Week After Years of Effort
Nixon in Colorado foresees a four day work week for workers prompting Walter Reuther to question a 52 hour bill. Meany argues lasting change comes through contracts and gradual bargaining, not a single act of Congress. Auto industry unemployment rising as a push for shorter hours aims to keep incomes steady.
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Classified Act Promises Wide Reach for Merchants
You couldn't carry your merchandise to every door in town yet a Classified Act quickly tells thousands what you have for sale Dial HE 2 5959.
Ike Defends Farm Policy in TV Talk at Bradley
Eisenhower assailed Democratic farm programs as political quackery and accused Stevenson of politicking at farmers’ expense. He praised peacetime prospects, noted wartime price supports caused surpluses costing farmers billions, and urged acceptance of market-oriented improvements. Dirksen joined in lauding the reception and opposed higher farm supports.
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National Can Opens Wage Negotiations
National Can announces the start of wage negotiations with workers as part of labor talks. Company officials say discussions focus on pay scales, benefits, and working conditions while representatives urge timely resolution.
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Youngsters Set Fire to 2 Churches
Two brothers aged 7 and 11 confessed to causing about 83,000 in damage in vandalism at Ames Methodist Church and Beechwood Chapel of Plymouth Brethren. They admitted arson, ransacking, and desecration after breaking in seeking money, then fled as flames spread.
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Four U.S. Soldiers Held in German Girl Rape Case
Munich patrol reports four American soldiers at a nearby air base were detained on charges of raping a 14-year-old German girl. The attack occurred Sunday night as the girl was walking home after babysitting for an American officer.
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CBS Withholds Eisenhower Fund Drive TV Appeal
CBS declines to telecast a three minute Eisenhower fund drive appeal citing FCC equal time rules. ABC-TV will carry the speech next Sunday at 8 55 p m with ABC radio to follow. NBC's decision pending and Mutual will air it on radio at 9 p m Sunday. Councils of America heads 2000 local fund groups including Community Chest and Scouts.
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Chain Grows Two More Hotels Bought for Elderly
Charles Lavin of Philadelphia announced the addition of the Californian in Santa Barbara and the Wissahickon in Redlands to his chain of hotels for elderly persons. Lavin's holdings now include six hotels in Florida, two in Pennsylvania, two in Hot Springs Arkansas, and one in Dallas. He began developing such hotels after seeing elderly people with small incomes crowded in poor housing.
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Stevenson Fires Reply To Farm Talk In Miami
Adlai Stevenson accused the Eisenhower administration of political manipulation of farm aid and claimed local agricultural committees were removed from farmer control. Speaking to a 5000 strong Bay Front Auditorium crowd in Miami he cited alleged ties to Milton Eisenhower and attacked U S policy toward Argentina and Peron as appeasement. He said the President’s brother Milton handled Latin American relations.
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