AFL CIO Merger In Initial Stage
New York reports nearing union of AFL and CIO with George Meany to lead the combined body and Walter Reuther forecasting progress. The unity committee set 22 regional director posts, 13 from AFL and 9 from CIO, names to be announced. The proposed constitution protects smaller unions from forced mergers.
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Michigan Derives From Indian Word Mishigamaw
The name Michigan traces to the Indian term Mishigamaw meaning great water, reflecting the region’s lakes and waterways.
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Lonardi outlines austere program after Peron
Provisional President Eduardo Lonardi declared Argentina must embrace austerity, work, and sacrifice to rebuild the economy after ousting Peron. He blamed a decade of corruption for a five billion dollar domestic debt and seven hundred fifty seven million foreign debt, with reserves down to four hundred fifty million. Lonardi warned against promises of pie in the sky and urged measures to revive private enterprise, reduce bureaucracy, and boost oil and agricultural production.
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Quake Wakes Vieuna in Coquimbo Province Chile
A strong earthquake rattled Vieuna in Chile's Coquimbo region yesterday causing little damage and no injuries. Officials reported no casualties and began assessing the area for aftershocks.
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Coquimbo
Voters Giveaway Debuts at Polls in Henderson County
In Henderson Kentucky a new giveaway program debuts at the November 8 polls. Each voter will receive a ticket for a chance to win a 1596 automobile. Spokesmen from both the Republican and Democratic parties approved the plan.
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