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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1966

Page

6

City workers urge wage hike as walkout looms

City employees already seek other jobs and pressure rises after a recent police pay raise. Councilmen say officers are underpaid for 33 extra days worked yearly while basic monthly pay sits at 372 dollars for a four hour week and 450 dollars for superintendents. Long-time workers led by Glandon and Miller demand a 40 hour week, extended sick leave, and three weeks vacation after 15 years. Spokesman says city and workers were within eight dollars of agreement after last night’s meeting. city says they would talk and rehire if demands soften.

Glandon Miller

Livestock Prices Mixed at Chicago Markets

Chicago UP I report shows hogs 4,500 head with varied lots and weights trading around 21.25 to 25.50. Slaughter steers and heifers slower but in ranges from 21.50 to 26.00. calves and canners also listed. Sheep 300 head, movement moderate with wooled lambs at 23.50 to 24.00 and ewes at 5.00 to 7.00. Market figures include highs, lows, and closes across categories.

Chicago UPI

First real snow of year hits Rockies and Colorado

A major winter storm swept the Rockies into Colorado dropping up to 18 inches of snow in mountains and freezing temperatures. Winds to 20 to 30 mph drifted snow to about four feet at 11,000 feet. Two climbers on Longs Peak were trapped but uninjured after rescue. Downtown Casper saw up to a foot of snow. Black Mesa area north of Gunnison recorded 10 inches. Overnight lows were in the 30s. many passes reported light snow.

UPI Rockies Colorado Longs Peak Rocky Mountain National Park Collorado Peak Casper Wye Black Mesa Gunnison Colo

Local visits mark Sunday in Ainsworth area

Mrs. Darlene Cook spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Krotz in Ainsworth. She then joined her mother visiting James Cook and his wife at West Branch. Evening calls continued with Mrs Cook visiting her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Wilber Chalupa in Ainsworth New York UNICEF trucks deliver food and medical supplies funded by American children collecting at Halloween. A penny buys six glasses of milk and a dime buys antibiotics to save a young trachoma victim from blindness.

Darlene Cook Joe Krotz Ainsworth New York UPI Unicef Committee

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