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...fueled by Southern Rhodesian coal, Wankie pays white miners at least $250 a month and its Negro miners an average in cash of $6.60 a month. Recently, the Negro union demanded a raise in their minimum rate (from 21? to 50?? a day), and when it made no headway, downed tools. Only 20 out of 10,000 African miners stayed on the job, and these the strikers called "whitelegs...
...this unlikely realm of aesthetics, that the photographic board has been making steady headway. The board's philosophy minimizes the un-imagination straight news picture. the emphasis a on the artistic picture which is still a good news picture which is still a good news picture; and portraiture has become more than smile-click thank you routine...
...amazed Asians. Aloft between countries, while Pat wrote thank-you notes to the last stop, the Vice President prepared for the next stop with intensive briefings by embassy officials. Since Nixon's return, and partly as a result of his findings, certain viewpoints are gaining headway in Washington. Among them...
...varsity made no headway in the third quarter, which ended 38 to 36, in favor of the Crimson. Yale hold its last lead of the evening, 31 to 30, early in that period when Demcak sand three straight field goals. The third quarter also say Coach, Shepard's first substitution of he game--Bulger for Condon in the eighth minute...
RUBLE offensive by Russia is making headway in Britain. After getting Admiralty approval, an agent for British shipyards is going to Moscow to close a deal for a reported 30 trawlers (which can be converted into minesweepers) and five fish-factory vessels...