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Following the meeting the Council named a five-man sub-committee representing members of the three civilian Houses--Adams, Dunster, and Lowell...
...great union objection to incentive pay-that it causes a speed-up with no commensurate rise in worker earnings and eventually unfair time-study revision by management-Murray's union and management feel they have the answer in the five-man time-study committee. Wage increases are tied directly to production increases and on all time-study questions, the committee's word is final. Neither the local union nor management can overrule it. The union is well content. Three weeks ago it signed a contract to continue the incentive plan until Jan. 1, to renew it then...
...more fanfare in the way of a magnificently jumbled United Nations pageant, the show offered many thrills but no surprises. Its starred newcomer is fragile Lalage who, hanging by an arm to a rope, flapjacks herself an incredible number of times in the upper air. With a two-cycle, five-man act, the perennial Wallendas outdo their past achievements on the high wire. As of yore, The Flying Councellos leap, Elly Ardelty stands on her head on the flying trapeze, Massi-milliano Truzzi juggles flaming torches. Tigers walk treadmills, horses curvet superbly and Harry Rittely sits atop seven tables...
...Each of the three big press associations has a five-man staff-usually three men back at headquarters and two at the front. They rotate every few weeks. The correspondents in the city . . . live in hotels or apartments, eat at restaurants or officers' messes, work regular hours...
...active public figure, and served a term on the Cambridge Board of Aldermen, during which time he sponsored a charter provision in Cambridge which established a five-man school committee...