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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1948
Page
10
Swick's Department Store planned for Scottsdale aims to open the doors on a Saturday weekend in September. Owner Andrew Swick states the East Main Street building next to Scottsdale Cleaners will be modern with a Western theme and knotty pine decor.
A public hearing in Washington DC on September 23 will consider raising the minimum wage for cotton garment and allied industries under the Walsh Healey Public Contracts act. The request seeks an increase from 40 to 75 cents per hour. Arizona attendees must file notice of intent to appear with Administrator William R. McComb by September 16.
Swick announces plans for a formal store opening featuring a complete line of clothing for men women and children. The topically western styled showroom will be enhanced by a knotty ping ceiling and fluorescent lighting as part of the design. The opening date is to be announced.
Automatic boosts in compensation for widows, children, and dependent parents of veterans who died from service related injury or disease will start today. Regional VA manager W T Hardaway disclosed that payments will be issued by check at month end, and the higher rates apply to dependents of veterans.
A record notes a service member's death occurring during both wartime and peacetime contexts, highlighting the circumstances of service and the ongoing impact of their loss.
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