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Word: niwa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Where labor had demanded an average $60-a-month raise-and management had offered only $22-the two sides now settled on a compromise $34 bringing the average Japanese railway worker's wage to about $365. By midafternoon most people had gone back to work. Transportation Minister Koshiro Niwa apologized to the people for all the inconvenience, and Tokyo's traffic returned to its normal state of guided confusion for another year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Strike One | 5/8/1972 | See Source »

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