Three day week work trial praised in Leigh England
In Leigh Lancashire Cliff Porter, 30, and other cotton workers adopt a three day week with full pay. The shift extends productivity to 135 hours weekly and elicits mixed reactions from married and single workers. Sociologists urge better leisure education to prevent idle youth.
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Leigh
England
UPI
Cliff Porter
Cliff
Europe
Sir John Holden
Lancashire
Trades Union Congress
Russians Turn Gas Purchases Into Do It Yourself Task
In a Soviet style economy, Russians obtain gas via government offices then gas stations, exchanging coupon booklets and handling hoses themselves. Attendants set dials and collect coupons, while customers estimate tank needs and proceed with purchases. The item notes oil, anti freeeze and other supplies through state channels.
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Moscow
UPI
Russia
Montgomery Ward & Repairs
Brooklyn
Union Gas Co
Doctors Await U S Educational Council Exams for Jobs
In a staged scene at the U S Educational Council for Foreign Medical Graduates office, doctors await examination for employment in the United States. The photo captures a tense moment as candidates anticipate results and potential placements.
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U.S. Educational Council For
U.S
Texas and New York Labor Divisions in 1966 Campaign
Labor leaders in Texas snubbed Johnson ally Waggoner Carr and reportedly back Republican John Tower. In New York, Governor Rockefeller seeks re-election amid split among major unions. Liberal Party and Democratic rivals also face internal conflicts as labor ties fray nationwide.
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New York
Johnson
Texas
Afl-Cio
U.S. Senate
Waggoner Carr
H. S
Hank” Brown
Rockefeller
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Democratic-labor Coalition
New York City
Raymond C. Corbett
State Federation Executive Council
New York City Council
Frank D. O'Connor
Alf-Cio
George Meany
Auto Workers
Walter P. Reuther
Liberal Party
Ladies Garment Workers Union
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Louis Stulberg
David Dubinsky
Roosevelt
Illinois
U.S
Paul Douglas
Charles H. Percy
Percy
Chicago
Michigan
AFL Cio
Winter car upkeep tips for safe cold weather driving
Detroit auto writer urges checks before winter. Have engine, plugs, oil, and battery examined and replaced if needed. Inspect radiator antifreeze age and exhaust system for leaks to prevent deadly carbon monoxide buildup inside the vehicle.
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David W. Chute
Detroit
UPI
How To Be A Bad Parent In Wartime Age
A Halifax based feature reports on a father Lester C Means of Lubbock Texas who argues how bad parenting harms children. He cites wholesale market data and personal anecdotes about children behavior urging parents to monitor and guide kids. He stresses lack of parental oversight and the importance of education and discipline for youths.
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Leigh
Nania
Leeds
Lubbock
Tex
UPI
Lester C
Zoning Firms Promote Home Comfort Heating Systems
Minneapolis report from UPI notes more than 20 percent of homes require zoned heating and cooling. Honeywell executive K L Wilson describes zone systems with individual room thermostats sending signals to a central panel to modulate dampers, delivering targeted comfort.
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Minneapolis
UPI
K. L. Wilson
Honeywell, Inc
Naming trends in Essen as Beatrix tops girl names
In Essen Germany the city registry reports Beatrix as a leading girls name this year tied to a Dutch royal marriage. For boys the top names are Stefan Andreas and Dirk reflecting local naming trends in the industrial center.
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Essen
Germany
UPI
Beatrix
Heike
Silke
Stefan
Andreas
Dirk
Loffice
Responsible Negro leaders view Reds backing riots
Civil rights figures argue that foreign money fuels racial violence, challenging Katzenbach's view. NAACP plans to distance itself from rioting while leaders like Wilkins condemn Black Power. Carmichael and McKissick push radical aims, asserting capitalism must be shaken for Black control. Rioting harms, but grievances remain.
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New York
NANA
Hanoi
Peking
Nicholas Katzenbach
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Roy Wilkins
Wilkins
SNCC
Stokely
Carmichael
CORE
Floyd’ McKissick
Carmichaels
McKissicks
Goldwater in line for Senate seat
Senator Paul Fannin predicts Barry Goldwater will become Arizona’s next U S senator. He says a race will form between Goldwater and either Stewart Udall or Morris Udall, with Hayden unlikely to return this session after illness. Fannin notes no special election if Hayden vacates.
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Barry Goldwater
U.S
Arizona
Paul Fannin
Fannin
Goldwater
Udall Brothers
Stewart
Secretary of the Interior
Morris
Tucson
Carl Hayden
Hayden
Udalls
Soviet Union tops doctor per capita in Statistica Yearbook
In a round up from Bonn through Fort Sam Houston, the Soviet Union is cited as having the most doctors per capita, with one doctor for 467 people. Hayden, a long-time Arizona senator since 1912, criticizes U.S. road safety and cites the anti-j major amendments while speaking in Texas.
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Bonn
Germany
UPI
Soviet Union
Statistica
Fannin
Vornae
Hayden
Austria
United States
Arizona
House of Congress
Senate
San Antonio, Tex
Ft. Sam
Houston
Texas
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Willy
Peter Taylor
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Canada
Snub
Carr
Ey Martin Arundel
Washington
Bureau
Means
Butler Colleges
Tyler
Prairie View A&m College
Prairie View
National Christian Institute
Nashville
Tenn
Wousua
Robert
Donel
Niger
James
Alabama
Ralph Bunche
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