Signalmen Win Pay Boosts After Board Ruling
The Pay Board approves retroactive 5 percent, 2.9 percent, and 2.6 percent wage hikes for the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen. Final three steps next year require prior approval, placing about 10 000 workers on par with other rail unions. The 42 month pact from Jan 1 1970 boosts base pay from 3.78 to 5.52 per hour and adds sick leave vacation and holidays. An advisory panel urged automatic merit raises within 5.5 percent annually for federal and state workers remains under Phase 2 guidelines.
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Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen
Signalmen's Union
America
Congress
Women Flood Quebec Tavern Upon Opening Day
Montreal AP reports Le Gobelet became the first Quebec tavern to serve women at aught taps, filling 500 seats within minutes of noon. Manager Hector Veaudry noted long lines and many women drinking draught legally for the first time since 1837. Beavers cut winter wood early, signaling a possibly early winter.
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Quebec
Hector Veaudry
le Gobelet
Dear Abby column sconces overbearing mother and curious readers
A reader laments a 27 year old daughter's slow marriage plan prompting advice to proceed with patience. A Minneapolis mother warns of potential grandchildren. A wife confronts suspected infidelity about a man’s unknown female contact. Abby responds on toy dangers and voter question status, inviting letters and offering a wedding booklet.
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Chicago Tribune-M. Y. Mews Synd., Inc
Abby
Minneapolis
Mom
Holton Quiet on Virginia Budget Plans for 1972 74
Governor Linwood Holton met with the 20 member Advisory Board on Revenue Estimates to discuss the 1972 74 budget. He refused to detail plans but indicated reports of raising the 5 percent top income tax bracket were not firm.
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Linwood Holton
General Assembly
Board On Revenue Estates
Holton
Virginia
Broyhill Named Overwhelming GOP Senate Candidate
Charlottesville AP report says Draft Broyhill Committee leader Roger MacBride claims Rep. Joel T. Broyhill remains the GOP's strongest choice for the Senate nomination against Sen. William B. Spong Jr., based on a mail poll of delegates. Only announced candidate Rep. William H. Scott drew about 30 percent.
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Broyhill
Joel T. Broyhill
Republican Party
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Senate
Arlington
Roger MacBride
Del
George P. Shafran
MacBride
William B. Spong Jr
William H. Scott
Critics Split Over Yak Behavior In Rural Debate
Critics label yaks clumsy and dangerous while supporters call them docile and willing to carry heavy loads, reflecting a rural debate over the beasts and their use.
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Barry
Former Nun Joins Army in Cheyenne
Peggy Eda Karstoft a 32 year old former nun from Rawlins has enlisted in the Woman's Army Corps in Cheyenne and will become a first lieutenant after 18 weeks training at Fort McClellan Alabama. She held a bachelor degree from St Marys Xavier Kansas a teaching masters from Kansas State Teachers College and was with the Sisters of Charity in Leavenworth from 1960 to 1968 citing a need to make her own decisions.
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Wyo
Woman's Army Corps
Peggy Eda Karstoft
Rawlins
Sisters of Charity Order
Leavenworth, Kan
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