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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1945
Page
4
The piece traces shifts in a proposed federal employment bill. It notes the change from a stated right to full employment to a stated entitlement to an opportunity for full-time work. It explains House and Senate versions and the likelihood of delays into next year.
Houston based report notes Rice markets firm last week with USDA review solid. Mills offered less than needed for domestic and import trade while Cuba and Puerto Rico demand remained active in the New Orleans market. Mills competed for small rough rice offerings as Louisiana harvest nears completion and most of the crop has moved from farmers.
Five thousand four hundred thirty four workers and staff reveal a statewide expansion plan worth millions. The effort follows wartime years and shows high activity on the drawing boards to fund growth in service.
The plan to grant federal workers a flat 20 percent pay raise goes to the Senate for debate. Senator Byrd argues the move could set a private sector wage standard amid numerous requests for hikes, noting a 40 percent rise since 1941 while living costs rose about 30 percent.
State Department officials met in Baton Rouge for a conference on civil service rules and procedures sponsored by the state civil service department. Separately, the State Education Board reported about a $30,000 profit from the sale of municipal, state and federal securities.
Fred Uttal returns to radio for the new quiz program Detect and Collect sponsored by B. F. Goodrich. Millions of listeners are expected to tune in this Thursday night on KMLB for entertainment that promises laughs and charm.
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