Record High For Overtime Work Hours
Washington AP says Secretary Wirtz will present statistics to Congress to back bills raising overtime pay to spur job growth. He cites 16 million workers on overtime last month and 5 million unemployed. 3.2 hours average overtime per worker. The plan would double time in selected industries to push for new full-time jobs.
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Washington
W. Willard Wirtz
Congress
Wirtz
House Labor Committee
Labor Department
Thunder Storm Sets Off Runaway Utility Truck Incident
A utility truck parked with handbrake on rolled downhill after a series of thunderclaps. The truck travelled about 200 yards before colliding with another vehicle. Owner T. O'Dea attributes the gear release to the thunder shock.
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Sydney
T. O'Dea
Civil Rights Act Case Readies Court Monday in Atlanta
A three judge federal panel reopens Monday on charges a Atlanta restaurant owner Lester Maddox violated the Civil Rights Act. A separate motel case seeks an injunction to bar enforcement of the act and to prevent segregated service, with government countersuit against Moreton Rolleston. FBI and DOJ witnesses argued the Maddox restaurant serves interstate travelers, while Rolleston contends Congress exceeded constitutional authority.
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Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
Lester Maddox
Maddox
Moreton Rolleston
Soan
Rolleston
Vernment
Heart of Atlanta
Department of Justice
National Association For the Advancement of Covered People
Congress
FBI
Accidental electrocution at Fairfax construction site
John W Holmes 22 of Stafford Courthouse died instantly in Fairfax County when a 24 inch pipe touched a high tension wire during lifting by a crane. Police say the accident was the second in the county that day following a drill incident.
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John W.holmes
Stafford Courtehouse
Fairffax
Holmes
Noreman Debbie
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