Japanese move toward five day work week slows in Japan
Industry Week warns the belief Japan’s competitive edge is fading may be premature as workers resist shortening the work week. Firms struggle to persuade employees to take Saturdays off while productivity growth slows but leisure facilities and aging workers shift values back toward work.
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Former racketeer Costello dies at 82 in New York hospital
Frank Costello known as prime minister of the underworld died Sunday in Doctors Hospital New York at age 82. He faced throat cancer, but cause of death was not released. Costello testified before Kefauver in 1951, survived assassination attempts, and battled deportation efforts after losing citizenship. Funeral plans pending.
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Dick Myers Hired as Top Administrative Aide for Redskins
Dick Myers a former UPI sportswriter and NFL personnel aide takes a top administrative assistant post with the Washington Redskins. He will help with player contracts and oversee the team's administrative office.
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