Word: wage
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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John Sloan Dickey, President of the College, announced that the wage hikes were made possible by favorable financial results for the college year ending June...
...lump-sum wage adjustments will also affect officers of the administration, and members of the assisting staffs who took office by September...
...Communist-led banana-worker unions demanded that United Fruit, already paying minimum wages three times greater than top wages on Guatemalan-owned farms, jack up wage floors from $1.36 daily...
...Authorized a 12% across-the-board wage increase...
...vocation, the CCA has helped qualified politicians. Among this group is Charles A. Freeman, past president of the Cambridge Colored Civic Association who as a city council candidate was defeated in 1949. This year, Freeman, an extremely well-qualified candidate, does not have enough money of his own to wage a successful campaign and the CCA has put up the necessary funds to allow Freeman to run. Then too, there is Crane himself, a magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa; Amory calls him the "best qualified mayor in the United States...