Ford Pension Plan Approved In Vote
Detroit October 27 The Ford Motor Company won approval for a $100 a month pension plan for 115000 production workers under CIO United Auto Workers. The plan costs about $30 million yearly, fully company funded, and is part of a 10 cent an hour package with no wage increase. Rouge plant vote tallied 32392 in favor to 7130 opposed, with other plants also favorable. The plan retires workers at 65 after 30 years on 100 monthly dollars, 68 retirement compulsory, 8 percent an hour company contribution, the worker contributes nothing. The package funds health and welfare fringe benefits. Some leftists oppose as inadequate. GM and Chrysler targets loom. Chrysler talks ongoing, GM contract reopening next spring.
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Ford
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CIO
United Auto Workers
Truman
Uawcio
Big Rouge
Rouge
UAW
Rauto
Walter Reuther
Coleaders
Chrysler
General Motors
Admiral Lionel Halsey Dies At 77 In England
Adm. Sir Lionel Halsey, 77, chief of staff for the prince of Wales world travels after World War I, died at his home in Biggleswade England. He served in the Royal Navy at Heligoland Bight Dogger Bank and Jutland during World War I and led the staff of the Duke of Windsor during Edward VIII tours of Canada in 1919 Australia and New Zealand in 1920 India and Japan in 1921-22.
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Eng
Sir Lionel Halsey
Prince of Wales
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Royal Navy
Heligoland Bight
Dogger Bank
Jutland
Duke of Windsor
Wales
Edward
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
India
Japan
TB Group Booth At Pima County Fair
An information booth at the Pima County Fair is manned this week by members of the Pima County Tuberculosis and Health Association. Literature on health education and assisting handicapped veterans to find jobs is available. A visual aid machine shows pictures continuously.
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Pima County
Tuberculosis and Health Association
Jewish Circle To Hear Noted Author In Tucson
Tucson's Jewish reading circle will host noted Yiddish author Sarah Fel Yeelin at a public gathering Sunday. The 8 p.m. event at the YWCA 738 N Fifth Ave includes Yeelin discussing Jewish culture today, followed by a question period, a musical film, and additional entertainment.
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Tucson
Sarah Fel Yeelin
YWCA
Fifth Ave
Jan Smuts Party Regains Strength in Transvaal Elections
In Johannesburg municipal results Transvaal state shows a swing from Malan's Nationalist party. United Party gains seats formerly held by Nationalists. Pretoria also under United control as of the 1948 shift. Municipal council balance shifts with United's gains.
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South Africa
Transvaal
D. F. Malan
Nationalist
Malan
Jan Smuts
United Party
Pretoria
Italian Immigrant Voices Support for American Opportunity
Joseph Suozzi, an Italian American shopkeeper in Rockefeller Center, defends American opportunity over tyranny. He recalls arriving in 1890 with five dollars, rising from shoeshine to business owner, and warns against movements seeking strict state control. Eisenhower urges students to seek opportunity, not security.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Caluniversity
Ike
New York
Rockefeller Plaza
Joseph Suozzi
Men's All-Year Suits in Tan Gray Blue or Brown
Advertisement notes men’s year-round suits in tan gray blue or brown. Single or double-breasted styles with a wide size range. Priced as low as 2.49 to 2.98, values up to 50.00. Original wording likely for early 20th century discount store.
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Forstmann Gabardine
Delman
E.O.M
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Silver Shop
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E. Broadway
Bermuda
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