Pittsburgh Press faces potential new strike with Teamsters Local 211
Pennsylvania notes Pittsburgh Press Co. beset by two strikes this year and a five month stoppage as 1960 nears. Teamsters Local 211 members threaten action, signaling possible fresh walkout.
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Proxmire Blasts FTC Secrecy in Price Hearing Sessions
Sen. William Proxmire accuses the Federal Trade Commission of secret hearings for four steel firms over Defense Department price collusion bids. He notes identical bids by U S Steel and Lukens for a Navy HY 80 steel contract and demands full public airing of the matter.
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Heath Larry to chair Nixon health education panel
Heath Larry vice chairman of U S Steel Corp is named chairman of President Nixon s health education committee replacing the late Joseph C Wilson. The panel formed Sept 14 seeks to improve consumer health education nationwide. Larry led steel industry talks with the United Steel Workers this summer.
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Augustus and the census that bridged empires to Christmas
The essay traces Augustus' reign from civil wars to Pax Augusta and census driven tax, marriage laws, and population growth. It notes how his policies contrast with Judean times, hints at Bethlehem names Joseph Ben-Jacob Mary Bath-Jochim and Jesus, and ends with a reflection on Christmas versus Saturnalia.
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Winter Storm Hits Pennsylvania With Heavy Snow and Delays
Winter arrived with snow and strong winds across Pennsylvania after unseasonably warm days. Western and central areas issued traveler warnings while northern and mountain regions faced one to four inches of snow and sub freezings in the east. Erie reported six inches of drifting snow and slick roads. the Meadows racetrack canceled its Friday night races. Road conditions improved along parts of the Turnpike, but a Friday night work stoppage by state highway workers worsened tensions in Somerset and Westmoreland counties.
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