Plant dummies used to vent tensions under supervision
Factory workers acted out frustrations on padded dummies in a management supervised session. The activity resembled a practice drill but used to relieve stress rather than train for Kendo. The scene captured tensions in the self control room at the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministry of Labor
Japan Federation of Economic Organizations
Keidanren
Tokyo
Konosuke Matsushita
Matsushita Electric Industry Co
Japan
Osaka
Matsushita
Masao Matsuno
Reading program begins at Carbondale Library
The Summer reading program is underway at Carbondale Public Library with grades one through five eligible. Children earn a certificate after reading ten books and a star for twenty, while hours are 0 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays. May circulation rose to 10,089 with 156 new books, and 190 new borrowers joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Public Library
Zella Rath
Miners Face dangers yet earn strong coal wages
In Charleston a coal miner recovering from a severe fall says mining pays well, with many miners earning high wages though safety fears persist. The piece notes 140,000 U S coal miners, 100,000 in the United Mine Workers, and contrasts union versus nonunion pay and benefits amid mechanization and job risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Ammerman
Associated Press
Charleston
W.V
Diz Kirk
Kirk
United Mine
United Mine, Workers Umw
UMW
W. A
Tony” Boyle
Appalachian
West Virginia
Hazlett Cochran
Consolidation Can Co
American’ Mining Congress
Mining Congress
Congress
Washington
Department of Labor
Monumon
U.S. Bureau of Mines
American Mining Congress
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Plant
Lock B, Nimble, Inc
Chase
Carbondale
South Illinois
Intercoms
General Telephor
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