New UMW President Orders Union Officials Pay Cuts
Arnold Miller, newly elected UMW president, and top officers have taken substantial salary reductions as part of an austerity program to return more dues to miners. The president’s salary dropped from 50000 to 35000, VP from 40000 to 30000, and secretary treasurer also trimmed.
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UMW
Washington
United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
W.A
Tony” Boyle
Miller
International Executive Board
Union International
Boyle
Ler
Ohey
W.va
Joseph ‘Chip’ Yablonski
Bank of Washington
True Davis
Bureau of Mines
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Bureau
Labor Department
International Executive Washington
Earl L.smillion
Nixon Adlyson
Polar Bear Swim Sees record turnout in Vancouver
Hundreds of spectators watched the 53rd New Year’s Day Polar Bear swim in Vancouver. Seventy-one year old Cliff Dubry was among the oldest swimmers while 21 month old Shannon Fuller became the youngest participant as about 253 divers braved 41 degree water and light rain for the full 20 minutes.
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Vancouver
B.C
Shannon Fuller
Cliff Dubrdy
Waste Steel Recycling Unveiled in Houston Plants
In Houston a steel can recycling process was demonstrated at two plants. Resource Recovery Inc, operated by Browning-Ferris, handled magnetic reclamation of about one million pounds of steel cans monthly, with remelting at U S Steel’s Texas Works near Baytown. Proler Steel Corp. estimates a 950000 ton annual reclaimed output from four plants in El Paso, Vinton, Cheyenne, and Copperton, reducing landfill disposal by about 500 tons monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Resource Recovery Inc
U.S. Steel
Texas Works
Baytown
Browning-Ferris Industries Inc
Izzie Proler
Proler Steel Corp
Browning-Ferris
Porter
Istroler
el Paso
Vinton
Tex
Cheyengo
Copperton
Presbyterian Epiphany Set For Tonight
The First Presbyterian Church hosts a family night supper at 6 p m to begin Epiphany observances. Mr and Mrs William J Rawlins agricultural missionaries to Brazil will speak and discuss gifting agricultural expertise to the ends of the earth with local pastors. The Rawlins family works near Brasilia in Goias and Mrs Rawlins teaches English and hygiene at their ranch.
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First Presbyterian Church
William J. Rawlins
Brazil
Presbyterian Church of the
Robert Dow Nicholson
Charles Taylor
Lubbock
Jackie
Colorado
Brasilia
Goias
South America
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Discount Department Store
Cook United
KODAK
Kodak Pocket
eUses
eHas
Kodak Carousel
Butz
White House
Buzz
Congress
Farmers Home Administration
Rural Electrification Administration
FHA
Putz
Managua
Nicaragua
Makeae
Presbyterian Epiphany
Gerubpokle and
Dir Pfo
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