UFW Signs New Labor Contract In Salinas California
California's largest tomato grower ratified what union spokesman called the UFW's most liberal contract as a lettuce strike neared eight months. Meyer Tomato Co. of King City agreed to a three year pact with cost of living protection and company paid union reps, retroactive wage steps raising transplanter pay from 3.70 to 5.00 an hour beginning Aug 9 and slated to reach 5.95 in 1980 and 5.95 in 1981. ratification by workers pending.
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Salinas
Calif
California
United Farm Workers
UFW
Cesar Chavez
UWF
Jane Fonda
Tom Hayden
Meyer Tomato Co
King City
Marc Grossman
Grossman Meyer Tomato
Grossman
Dear Abby Clues Stir Debate On Missing Ring Case
Public readers debate Abby's advice after STUMPED suspects a guest of stealing a turquoise and silver ring. The letter-writers recount past accusations, including a 11 year old facing false blame for a missing gold watch, urging caution and calling for direct notification or defense by the accused.
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Dean Abby
Stumped
Abby
Johnny
Appalachian Trail protection gains at Sugarloaf Mountain conference
At Sugarloaf Mountain the Appalachian Trail Conference examines unprotected miles amid calls for stronger safeguards. Interior official Robert Herbst notes progress, but about 300 of 800 unprotected miles remain vulnerable to development as 4 million hikers use the route yearly. Earl Shaffer attends, reflecting the trail's historic and ongoing preservation drive. International Paper pledges to donate 25 miles of Maine trail to state parks.
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Carrabassett Valley
Maine
Georgia
U.S. Interior Department
Sugarloaf Mountain
Earl Shaffer
Wellsville Pa
Beekeeper
Springer Mountain
Congress
Good News — International Paper Co
Bangor
Maine Bureau of Parks and Recreation
Horse Sense Quiz Answers and Scoring Key
Worded as quiz clues with living entities and typical sounds. Includes farm items, animal habitats, parental terms, animal horns, a sports idol nickname, and a matching exercise linking foods and animal sounds. Final answers list Babe Ruth as the sports idol and Apiary as honeybees, with other pairings as indicated.
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Jim Thorpe
Babe Ruth
Red Grange
Walter Johnson
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