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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1967
Page
10
A 1960s rise in consumer credit fuels growing bankruptcies and debt stress. Credit benefits aid living standards but risks push families toward poverty. Nonprofit counselors expand, yet the debt burden remains heavy for counseled households.
In Detroit, about 360000 Ford workers begin voting on a three year contract that would give a 50 cent immediate raise and 3 percent raises in the final two years. UAW leadership urged ratification despite a clash with 200 to 250 dissident skilled tradesmen outside the meeting.
Steel haulers resume highway travel after a nine week strike ending with a settlement accepted by most of 10 000 to 20 000 drivers. The pact includes $10 an hour after four hours of loading, a 5 percent rate increase, and a committee to represent haulers before the Teamsters. The strike triggered violence across eight states as drivers faced shootings and bombings. leaders warn the rebellion will persist into 1970 contract talks.
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