Personal income climbs to record high AP report shows gains
AP analysis notes August personal income rose to 407.6 billion dollars annually, driven by government paychecks and unemployment benefits. While disposable income increased, manufacturing wages fell, farm income dropped, and the cost of living’s slow rise may erode purchasing power if goods prices accelerate.
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One Man Can't Be a Union Shop Court Ruling
Washington Court of Appeals rules an employer may not grant a union shop contract to an individual The decision says union security agreements apply only to labor organizations not individuals The case involved Grand Union Co and Robert E Gray at Waterford NY in 1957 with Local 24 Teamsters as bargaining representative The grebe builds its nest on the water.
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Singer Divorces Comedian Husband
Los Angeles AP reports singer dancer Diane Varga aged 21 separated from comedian Paul Gilbert aged 40 after a marriage begun August 17 1959. They divorced Thursday and she secured a property settlement of 6500 dollars.
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FBI reports record 1959 serious crimes rise across nation
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover announced that more than 1.5 million serious crimes were recorded in 1959, a new national high. He noted a 1 percent increase from 1958 and sharp 69 percent rise since 1950, with juvenile offenses up 4 percent in 1959 and arrests of under 18 doubling since 1948. Preliminary 1960 first-half reports show a 9 percent jump.
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