Reduced work hours threaten production and growth
An AFL CIO plan to cut the workweek from 40 to 35 hours could cut production by about 12.5 percent, lowering goods and services. The Chamber of Commerce cautions inflation risk if wages stay the same, while productivity, growth, and employment could suffer without tax cuts to spur investment.
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Afloyto
Congress
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Afl-Cio
National Chamber
Corres
Tax Tuts Convene in January Action
A brief report notes that Tax Tuts acted quickly after convening in January to discuss fiscal measures. The group outlined immediate steps and described forthcoming sessions to align policy priorities.
Tax cuts tied to restraint on nonessential spending
Walter W. Heller argues tax reductions should pair with strict cuts in nonessential government spending to curb inflation and deficits. He suggests welfare state reduction, local government renewal, and private enterprise handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nation’s Business
Walter W. Heller
President's Council of Economics Advisors
Debate Over Universal Medical Care For Aged Benefits
A columnist argues against universal medical coverage for seniors on Social Security, citing a University of Michigan study that challenges the notion of widespread elderly poverty. The piece notes income is only part of the picture and highlights factors like family support, debts, assets, and tax advantages in assessing elderly financial status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Michigan Survey Research Center
Anne
Aged Families Safer on Debt and Assets in 1960 Study
A 1960 analysis finds families led by those over 65 hold median oral assets of 8349 dollars, nearly double the 4839 dollars for all other groups. Health care debt was minimal, with 96 percent of aged families not owing 500 or more, and personal debt lagging behind younger groups. The study notes need for continued aid and counters claims of excessive costs.
Parker Family Travels For Surgery In Salt Lake City
Mr and Mrs David Parker visited Salt Lake City last Tuesday where David underwent surgery Wednesday morning He is improving and if he continues to improve he will come home Tuesday Other locals including Mr and Mrs Clifford Payne of Logan and Mr and Mrs Warren Passey attended services and visits in nearby towns along with funeral services held for Spencer Sorenson in Ovid and other church gatherings in the area
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Parker
Salt Lake City
David
O. K
Clifford Payne
Logan
Warren Passey
Ovid
Spencer Sorenson
Ida Passey
Ages Eborn
DUP
Paris
Nina Eborn
Emory Benson
Newton
Utah
Leo Smith
Montpelier
Noonan
Gatal ® Skinner
Gene Passey
Melvin Passey
Harlan
Udell Roberts
Liberty
Byron Eborn
Irwin Parker
Bud Parker
Harlan Eborn
J. T Eborn
Mrs Eborn
Lynn Nate
Ogden
Mr Passey
Fay
Mins
Alfred Rogers
Virgil Eborn
Inez Phelps
Maurice Beck
Siver Nielson
Midvale
Dick Peterson
Edris—Beck
Shelly
Marie Beck
Mitchell Beck
Verla
Provo
Hazel Peterson
Sunset
Reed J. West
Catherine Johnson
Bear Lake Hospital
Lee Beck
Walla Walla
Seattle
Mark Frederick
Herman John
MIA
Joe Olsen
Wanda Johnson
Mary Lou Peterson
JoAnn Olsen
Venna Kaye Beck
Norma Lee Nielson
Helen Parker
Garden City
Ova Johnson
Thiel Johnson
California
Burtellaes
Russell Wm
Georgetown
Ezra Sorenson
Grace
Thanksgiving Visits and Health Notes From Garden City
Garden City news details Jim Malcom inpatient at Bear Lake hospital after a second arm fracture. Local families share Thanksgiving visits across Utah and Montana, including Kennedy, Esterholdt, Hicks, Sprouse, Patterson, and Gibbons households. The report notes trips to Eyton Wyro and a death in law William Gerrard. MIA officers and teachers held a preparation meeting in Paris.
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Jim Malcom
Bear Lake Hospital
Floyd Kennedy
Doyle Esterholdt
Laketown
Clyde Kennedy
Donald Kimball
Ross Pope
Jim
Eddie Fila
Montana
Wilford Hansen
Max Austins
Bountiful
Utah
John
Willard
Clyde Kennedy i
Eyton
Wyromimet
William Gerrard
Beth Kennedy
DeVerl Whittington
Ernest Bowman
St. Charles
MIA
Paris
Thanksgiving visits and community notices from Ovid
Thanksgiving gatherings in Ovid and nearby areas are noted with guests visiting from Provo, Seattle, Ogden, Vernal, Logan, and other towns. Local hospital news, church events, baptisms, funerals, and a county home meat bulletin are reported alongside holidays and family travel details.
Sidewalks and Country Roads Report on New Furniture Needs
A report notes furniture designers face changing demand as more people grow larger in size. Traditional long standing lines no longer meet contemporary needs with taller, daintier styles losing appeal. The piece highlights shifting consumer proportions and market responses.
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National Home Furnishings Industry Committee
National
DINGLE NEWS Social circle notes from Relief Society gathering
Mor LeNore Kunz taught a social science lesson in Relief Society. Residents report driving a new car. Mr and Mrs Elgo Dayton visited Mr and Mrs Ray Bird. Joan Ream left for Denver after a week with her parents. Everett Dayton of Cokeville stayed with his sister over the weekend. Mrs Reed Bird and LaRae visited Mrs Ray Lewis. Mr and Mrs Ezra Johnson visited Irene Johnson in Logan. Keith Koeven Mona Sparks took a trip to Salt Lake City and had breakfast with Walter's family.
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LeNore Kunz
Relief’ Society
Elgo Dayton
Ray Bird
Joan Ream
Denver
Rodney Ream
Everett Dayton
Cokeville
Warren Shrine
Reed Bird
LaRae
Ray Lewis
Exiday
Community Notes Share Tidbits From Local Social Scene
Sparks visits the Koeven family and notes a relief society meeting to finish Bazaar articles. A baby named Dwight Bart greeted Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Lloyd on Sunday. Funeral services for Mrs. Frank Linford were held in St. Charles. A baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Larry Linford on November 28, the couple's first grandchild. Many locals attended funerals and birthdays, with multiple visits and gatherings reported including Mrs. Humburg, Mrs. Hansen, and the Windley, Lyons, and Smedsey families.
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Larry Linford
Clifford Linford
Linford
Marsha Hidelgo
Margie Nichols
Clifford Jensen
Don Humburg
Ellen Humburg
Dean—Sparks
Kenneth Sparks
Lee Nate
Parrel-Nate
Debra Humpherys
Roger Humpherys
Local Family Balances School and Work Schedules
Orval Willis traveled to Logan for business last week. Children had partial days with parents at home while adults attended school sessions.
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Orval Willis
Logan
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Bear Lake County
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Dean H. Larson
Telephone Paris
Idaho State Press Association
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Paris Pavilion
Moma Globall
Lowe Drug CO
Garden City News
George Patterson
Rexburg
LaVon Sprouse
LaMarr_Roberts
Children of
Lowell Gibbons
Elza Dayton
Gibbons
Extension Services
University of Idaho
Oregon State University
Washington State University
Corne
Bulletin
Marlene Stegelmeier
Dingle News
Laketown.news
Claude
Terry
Marvin Cox
Lewis R. Young, JR
Georgetown, Idaho
Italy
Ganiton
Sunset Cafe
Fourth Street
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