Minimum wage boost eyed in Congress election year move
Congress likely to vote a dollar-an-hour federal minimum wage hike with proposals ranging to 1.25. A change would affect over 30 million workers. The Eisenhower administration previously warned of inflation and unemployment but a new study supports a modest increase.
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Congress
Eisenhower
James P. Mitchell
Mitchell
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Senate
Kennedy
Gas Industry boosts research on home appliances
The American Gas Association plans to raise funding for scientific studies to six million dollars annually and expand work on home appliances, gas infrared burners, and small efficient systems. Projects include auto thawing appliances, improved room heaters, and gas powered electricity generation from heat. The effort also explores shale oil gasification and potential substitutes for natural gas amid competitive pressures from oil electricity and future atomic energy.
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New York
American Gas Assny
AGA
Fred W.batten
AGA General Research Planning Committee
Columbia Gas System Service Corp
Batten
Tiny gym on sub for Polaris program
Rear Admiral William F. Raborn outlined Polaris submarine features including a compact two man gym for underwater cruises up to three months. The submarines will simulate day and night and ban certain oils paints and aerosol shaving creams to reduce air contamination.
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William F. Raborn
Aero Club of Washington
Polaris
Violin Recital at Miami University Sunday
Mrs. Katherine Sue Baker Haas of Hamilton presents her senior violin recital in Miami University's Benton Auditorium Sunday at 3 p.m. Her program includes Tartini Devil's Trill Sonata Mendelssohn Concerto in E minor Porter String Quartet No. 3 and Bennett Hexapoda Suite. She is assisted by J Gordon Wilson and a student trio: Carolyn Rackstraw Ronald Smith and Karl VanAusdal. Mrs Haas Rackstraw formerly from Lanier High School and now resides at 4141 Hamilton Eaton Rd Hamilton.
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Katherine Sue Baker Haas
Hamilton
Miami University
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Quincy Porter
Robert Russel Bennett
Baker
J Gordon Wilson
Lansing Mich
Carolyn Rackstraw
Ronald Smith
Cleveland
Karl VanAusdal
Dayton
Haas
Lanier High School
Preble County
Glenn H. Baker
West Alexandria Rt. 2
Richard B. Rackstraw
Hamilton-Eaton Rd
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