Workers seek job security and shorter work time in 1977
Sylvia Porter outlines top union goals for 1977 focusing on job security as priority, with pay raises and cost of living concerns secondary. Key contracts in steel, coal, longshore, and communications loom, while strategies include shorter workweeks, extended vacations, and wage protections designed to maintain employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Porter
Organized Labor
Porter
Ford United Auto Workers
Ford
UAW
Steve Schlosscher
Afl-Cio
John Zalesky
United Steelworkers Union
John Sheehan
Saxe retrial date moved to January 24
The retrial date for Susan Saxe on armed robbery and murder charges linked to a 1971 Boston bank robbery has been rescheduled from January 10 to January 24. Prosecutors and defense team agreed to the new date in Boston.
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Boston
UPI
Susan Saxe
Public Service Commission
NEW York Telephone Company
Diverse sale items list with varied reg prices
A catalog style inventory itemizes vinyl and leather bags umbrellas jewelry ivory pieces stockings slippers decorations gardening hoses baskets porcelain kits stoneware cookware mugs coffee mills New Year goods stationery envelopes body shapers Christmas cards and boxed stationery with regular prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melitta
Farber Coffee Mills
Weider
Hallmark
Rustian Greetings
Almanac for December 29, 1976
United Press International notes includes birthdays for Andrew Johnson and Mary Tyler Moore, plus historical events such as gas lights at the White House in 1848, the first YMCA chapter in 1851, a 1972 jumbo jetliner crash near Miami with 99 fatalities, and a 1975 LaGuardia Airport bombing with 11 killed.
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United Press International
Saturn
Mars
Jupiter
Venus
Mercury
Andrew Johnson
United States
Mary Tyler Moore
White House
Young Men’s Christian Association
Boston
Miami
Fla
LaGuardia
New York City
Food stamp violations reduced but ineligible still collect
UPI reports state officials cut food stamp violations while about 745,000 working poor received an estimated 109.3 million in benefits during January-June 1976. Another 1.8 million eligible participants got 105.4 million in overpayments.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
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Family Circus
Eddie
Saxe
M.l
S.m.l
Totes
Solos
Weldon
Levi's
Levi
Stevens
Kentucky
Dacron Union
Pendleton
John Meyer Russ Togs
Devon
Cos Cob Jantzen
Catalina
Aileen
Ship 'N Shore
Cosmo
Outer Limits
Chappell’s
Chappellls
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