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Pity Limit. Near Zwingle, Iowa, after his truck started to burn, Norman Fulmer hitched a ride to the firehouse and asked for help, was told that firemen could not work beyond the town's boundaries, hitched back to the truck, got back in, drove the fire to fire headquarters for treatment...
...seven labor representatives called Curry "one of those rigid disciplinarians when it comes to business," while another reproached him for his "schoolmaster background." They were bargaining for the same pay raise which firemen and policemen received this year...
...city commissioners agreed to a budget of $7,237,861, $1,234,143 below the proposed 1957 figure. To do it, the city slashed the $2,000 Memorial Day Parade Fund to $500, dropped plans to raise the pay of its 1,084 city employees, ordered policemen and firemen to buy their own uniforms, decided not to fill vacancies in many city jobs, ^ and fired 44 municipal employees. The first to go: the mayor's brother, City Bus Supervisor James DiDomenico...
M.I.T. students seem to have "cracked" under the strain of exams, pleaded an attorney representing two students recently arrested for snowballing firemen...
...Tribune. Bill rarely spares more than 15 minutes apiece for visiting California constituents (he eases them out of the office by rising, walking to his window, remarking on the beauty of the view and, when they come to admire, shaking hands in farewell), so Helen lunches with visiting firemen three or four times a week in the Senate restaurant...