Pay Hike Urged by Labor Across AFL-CIO Demands
AFL-CIO executive council calls for substantial wage increases to match rising prices and profits, branding inflation as profit-led. Meany rejects 3.2 percent guideline, urging stronger collective bargaining and tax changes, with a broader program for urban growth and poverty relief. A separate Detroit UAW march at Chrysler demands include a $1 per hour raise as Big Three firms refuse to reopen contracts.
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New York Times
Chicago
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Council of Economic Advisers
UAW
Chrysler
General Motors
Ford
Carbondale Police Report July Traffic Arrests
Carbondale police reported 331 traffic arrests in July for moving and non moving violations. Chief Jack Hazel notes 461 complaints and 102 filed, 3 916 calls received, 17 535 miles logged by patrols, and 2 024 parking meter tickets issued. Seventy six accidents and 41 escorts were recorded. Fire department answered 65 calls including 35 emergencies with damages totaling 1000 dollars.
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Carbondale
Jack Hazel
Goodwill pickup announced for Herrin churches
Goodwill Industries will collect used clothing shoes and small household items on September 33 in Herrin. Drop sites include the Methodist Church 301 S 16th St Christian Church 220 S Park Ave and Presbyterian Church 407 N 14th St. California hosts redwoods and ancient bristlecone pines.
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Goodwill Industries
Herrin
Methodist Church
S. 16Th St
Christian Church
S. Park Ave
Presbyterian Church
N. 14Th St
Pet Theft Bill Signed To Curb Laboratory Trade
President Johnson signed a law to curb pet theft aimed at selling animals to scientific laboratories. The bill, approved by Congress, requires humane care for animals used in research and licenses animal dealers. Johnson said the measure ensures progress in science without interfering with research.
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Johnson
White House
Clothing Policy Sparks Oregon Plant Strike
In Gardiner Oregon over 300 International Paper plywood plant workers strike after Pat Morris 35 is suspended for wearing tight clothes. Morris 39 27 39 says she is heartbroken and the union demands written warnings and talks with management to lift the suspension.
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International Paper Co
Oregon
Pat Morris
Miss Morris
Herrin Native Pfc Paul D Sanders Stationed in Germany
Pfc Paul D Sanders son of Mr and Mrs Harry Sanders Herrin is stationed with the Army in Frankfort Germany A Herrin High School graduate he enlisted in February completed basic at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri and proceeded to Germany this month The wood turtle of the eastern United States is noted for a whistling call audible 306 or 40 feet away.
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Paul D. Sanders
Harry Sanders
Herrin
Army
Frankfort
Germany
Sanders
Ft. Leonard Wood
United States
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