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...study of 27 areas found that workers in seven of the lowest-paid building trades averaged $11,342 yearly in wages and fringes. Indiana ironworkers were averaging $15,828 a year, and Southern California carpenters were collecting up to $22,234. Says Cleveland Contractor William J. Hunkin II: "In 1969,1 paid one operating engineer $34,928. I paid one common laborer $27,844 and another $23,983. Seven of my other common laborers earned $19,500 to $22,500." In New York City, some electricians get $35,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The U.S. v. Construction Workers | 2/15/1971 | See Source »

...bulwark of low churchmen in the Episcopal and Anglican churches is the Evangelical Education Society. Last week there arrived in Manhattan a great Anglican evangelical, Rt. Rev. Joseph Wellington Hunkin, 50, Lord Bishop of Truro, scheduled to be chief speaker at the society's 75th anniversary meeting in Philadelphia this week. An able pulpit orator, Dr. Hunkin will spend a month in the U.S., preach in Episcopal churches and seminaries in Detroit, Boston, Washington, Richmond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Truro's Hunkin | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

Born in Truro, Joseph Hunkin studied mathematics and tutored at Cambridge's Gonville & Caius College (pronounced and called "Keys"; the Gonville is usually silent) before he went into the Church. During the War he was chaplain of the 29th Division, British Expeditionary Force, won his Military Cross for working among wounded soldiers at the front after being twice gassed. Shy, bespectacled little Dr. Hunkin later became dean of "Keys," was appointed Bishop of Truro in 1935. His diocese embraces the county of Cornwall, four parishes in Devonshire and the windswept Scilly Isles off Land's End. Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Truro's Hunkin | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

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