Tentative contracts reached for postal and phone workers
United States labor talks yield tentative deals worth about 5 billion dollars for 1.25 million workers. Bell System employees could gain a 4 billion three year package, postal workers a 1 billion two year package. Job security and wage boosts noted, with ratification by members pending. Beirne renewed calls for a return to work as strike action continued for UTU rail workers and steel negotiations remained in progress.
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Donald Finley Washington
UPI
Bell Telephone System
U.S. Postal Service
United Transportation Union
Southern Railway
Union Pacific Railroad
UTU
Steel
United Steel Workers Union
The
Washington
Communications Workers of America
Joseph A. Beirne
Beirne
Western Electric
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
CWA
Bell System
IBEW
Boise Civil Service Wage Survey Chain Named
Boise area wage survey chair is Lt Col John M Flaherty of the Idaho Air National Guard. Under Defense Wage Fix Authority the Idaho Guard hosts the survey with nine data teams to set hourly rates for Civil Service blue collar workers across southern Idaho.
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Boise
UPI
John M. Flaherty
Civil Service
Boise Area
Department of Defense
Washington
D. Flaherty
124Th Fighter Group
Idaho Air National Guard
Idaho Guard
Conference Date Set By Library Board
The Idaho State Library Board sets September 24 for the governor's conference on libraries at Rodeway Inn Boise. Board meets two days, plans followups October 20-22 and October 27-29 in six regions and approves funds for library projects and programs across multiple sites.
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Boise
UPD
Idaho State Library Board
Rodeway Inn
Madison County
Lost River
Arco
Emmett Public Library
Idaho Commission On Arts and Humanities
Merry Mothers Puppetters
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Twin Falls
Unemployment 3000 For Farm Workers
An Idaho aide estimated about 5000 unemployed farm workers as a close figure while door to door checks aimed to tally jobless mostly Mexican Americans. A Weiser camp survey showed families averaging 17 hours of work weekly. Funds for emergency aid were running low and a Caldwell clinic found many migrants with diet deficiencies.
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Haney
Caldwell
Red Sox Lead Pony League Ahead of Rematch at Memorial Field
Sandpoint Pony League leaders Texas Red Sox sit 5-0-1 after a 11-5 win over Northside Giants and an 11-0 shutout of the Angels by Sagle Yankees. Wayne Sherwood of Sagle to face Red Sox. Schoonover to start for Sox in tonight’s doubleheader following a 3-2 win when Schoonover pitched. Tigers versus Cubs opens at 6 p.m., followed by Red Sox Yankee game at 8 p.m.
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Sandpoint
Memorial Field
Red Sox
Angels
Chuck Schoonover
Steve Czarapota
Sox
Northside Giants
Sagle Yankees
Sagle
Wayne Sherwood
Sherwood
Jeff Clark
Schoonover
Tigers
Cubs
Sandpoint Events and Club Meetings July Preview
The Sandpoint Saddle Club hosts its annual horse show July 30 and August 1 at 9 a.m. at the Fairgrounds. District 1 WWI and Auxiliary 109 meet July 25 at VFW Hall in Couer d Alene with lunch at noon and separate sessions. WWI Auxiliary 1109 members to visit Spokane Veterans Hospital July 28. contact Wanda Robinson. Community drives include Sandpoint Library book donations and Pend Oreille Rock and Gem Club July 20 at Northern Lights Inn. Panhandle Quarter Horse Association assembles July 23 at Washington Water Power with AWHA show plans in Sandpoint. Eagles Auxiliary hosts July 20 picnic at City Beach. husbands invited. bring a covered dish. Inside Guard position to be filled at the meeting.
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Ron May
Daily Bee
Bob Glock
Sandpoint Motor Co
Lions Club
Sandpoint
District 1
Couer da‘ Alene
VFW
Auxiliary 1109
Veterans Hospital
Spokane
Wanda Robinson
Pend Oreille Rock and Gem Club
Northern Lights
Panhandle Quarter Horse Association
Washington Water Power Building
Eagles
Lodge
Fire Mop-Up After 61000 Acre Blaze In Idaho
Mop-up crews worked Monday at a 61000 acre fire in Shoshone Idaho the season’s largest to date. The blaze burned uncontrolled over the weekend but was under control by Sunday evening. BLM fire control officer Wallace Fixson said land damage value not yet determined but noted forage loss wildlife soil harm and firefighting costs as high as 180 men at peak.
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Wallace Fixson
Bureau of Land Management
Want Ads Spotlight Fast Results
Classifieds urge quick responses for fast results. Readers are directed to use the want ads for rapid transactions and listings across goods services and opportunities.
Cards of Thanks for sympathy and help after loss
Acknowledgments express gratitude from families for thoughts and remembrances after the death of a husband and father. They also thank the Bee and others involved in locating and returning a parakeet to Apt 18 Pend Oreille Manor.
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Pend Oreille Manor
Mrs Gladys McCaulley thanks friends after hospital visit
Mrs Gladys McCaulley expresses gratitude to friends who sent cards flowers and good wishes during her recent Sacred Heart visit and after returning home.
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Sacred Heart
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