Summer jobs for youths and teen labor limits
This article outlines federal and state rules for youths in summer work. It notes 14 and 15 year olds may perform clerical, retail, food service, and certain delivery tasks under time limits, with 7 am to 9 pm window June through Labor Day, and 8 hours per day and 40 per week. It also covers prohibited hazardous jobs for under 18, parental consent for ages 12 and 13, and farm work allowances for 16 and older.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Labor Department
Rosalynn Carter Seen Shaping Her Own Power Abroad
The article notes Rosalynn Carter's growing strength on the Latin America trip and in private life alongside President Carter. It discusses how strong personalities clash or balance, the ongoing gender power dilemma, and questions how couples manage assertiveness with affection across public and domestic spheres.
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Rosalynn Carter
Latin America
Mrs. Carter
Carter
Rosalynn
Magnolia
Martinet
Carters
United States
Joan of Arc
Jimmy Carter
Bella
Hausfrau
David Riseman
Brasilia
Madison Bikes Outnumber Cars In Energy Focused City
Madison, Wisconsin, hosts a bicycle boom with 120,000 to 150,000 bikes, about three for every two cars, driven by UW campus life and energy concerns. City officials plan up to 200,000 dollars for bike infrastructure as adults shift to biking for work and environment.
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Madison
Wis
United States
Jerry Tomczak
University of Wisconsin
Tom Walsh
Tim McDowell
Walsh
Barge user charges urged as fair public burden shift
Victor Hugo’s idea underpins a Senate push for inland waterway user fees. The piece condemns subsidies that keep barge operators free riders while rail and truck carriers pay taxes and charges. It argues nominal coal costs justify charges and cites huge corporate barge traffic and billion-dollar revenues to expose alleged arrogance.
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Victor Hugo
Senate
Little Texas Gas Transmission Company
Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates
U.S. Steel
Ashland Oil
Central Soya
Qdravo Corporation
Senate Committee On Environment and Public Works
Photographic services and prices at Iowa Avenue studio
Yesterday marked a century since J G Evans photographer advertised greatly reduced photos at $1.50 per dozen with good pictures of all kinds on Iowa Avenue. The item reflects archival journalism and pricing from the era.
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J.G. Evans
Iowa Avenue
Bond
Genealogy inquiry seeks 1880s Muscatine family roots
A reader requests help locating ancestors in Muscatine Iowa from the 1880s. Ben Lilly, a merchant, and Rose Fitchner are named as grandparents of Caroline Catharine Lilly born April 15 1861. Father’s age 38 and mother’s 32 with Dr C M Dean listed as medical attendant.
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Caroline Catharine Lilly
Iowa
Muscatine
C.M. Dean
Change in program time proposed by local resident
A letter from Mrs Alms Hammam of 1014 Orange St Mescatioe asks the Chanters to add a Sunday afternoon show for the elderly, noting Sunday evenings are hard for older people. She believes attendance would remain steady and hopes for a Sunday afternoon performance next year.
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Orange St
Mescatioe
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