Four Day Work Week Spreads Across U S Firms
A UPI report notes about 36 firms have adopted a 4 day 40 hour week with 27 firms profiled in a new book. Economist Paul Samuelson calls the 4-40 a momentous social invention and firms report higher morale better living conditions and increased output. The book predicts sales surpassing 100000 with 20000 orders.
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David Haskell
Cambridge, Mass
UPI
Paul A. Samuelson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
John R. Kennedy
Riva Poor
Edward Bursk
Harvard Business Review
Poor
Akron fire injures six students at near campus housing
Six students were hurt when a rooming house near Akron University caught fire at about 3 30 a m One student Warren Allgger 18 fromGnaddenhutten Ohio was in serious condition with second degree burns after awakening 63 residents He escaped by leaping from a window Others Michael Autt 18 Warren and William Thom 18 Parma were in satisfactory condition with minor injuries The remaining students received minor treatment and were released
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Akron, Ohio
UPI
Akron University
Warren Allgger
Gnaddenhutten
Ohio
City Hospital
Torrey Hall
Allgger
Michael Autt
Warren
William Thom
Parma
Shriver Blasts Antisemitic Smear Campaign in Cleveland
Sargent Shriver told a Metzenbaum fundraiser in Cleveland that he is shocked by antisemitic smear tactics tied to Republican rival Taft Jr. He endorsed Metzenbaum at the $100-a-plate dinner and criticized widespread use of such tactics, saying Taft is a decent man he has known for years.
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Cleveland
UPI
Peace Corps
Sargent Shriver
Howard M. Metzenbaum
Shriver
Metzenbaum
Robert Taft Jr
Bob Taft
Agnew Declares Security in Nixon Ticket Amid Rumors
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, during a Southern campaign swing, dismissed rumors he would be dumped from the 1972 ticket. He said he has a close relationship with President Nixon, is not insecure, and remains focused on duties as he backed Hal Suit in Georgia and Alabama stops.
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Birmingham
Ala
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
Richard M. Nixon
Agnew
Nixon
Hubert Humphrey
Lyndon Johnson
Richard Nixon
Georgia
GOP
Hal Suit
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Martin St
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Mrs. Poor
Beverly Hills
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Coats
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Bank Americard
Norwalk, Ohio
Spector
Motorola
John Weber
Chillicothe Correctional Institute
United States
Quasar
Monroe
Huron County
IDEAL
Oneida
Oneidacraft
Att le
Pierce
E. Main
Norwalk
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