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Besides the sick leave and vacation increases, the Yard police ask for a five-day week to replace their present five and one-half day schedule and a pay raise of $100 a year...
...janitors are also asking for a five-day week, and a five percent hourly wage increase. Present janitors' pay is between 98 cents and $1.17 an hour...
Daniel G. Mulvihill, president of the University Employees Representative Association made the disclosure following a meeting of about 200 maids in Harvard Hall in which the maids decided to ask the University for a five-day week and a five percent wage increase in their new contract...
After three months, Oxford-bred Seretse Khama, chief of the Bamangwato, was finally allowed by the British to return to his homeland for a five-day reunion with his white wife, former London Typist Ruth Williams, who is expecting a baby in June. As crowds of Bamangwato shouted happily and grizzled tribal elders cried pula, pula (welcome, welcome), Ruth, sobbing and laughing, ran over the rough sand into her husband's arms...
...College, maids are reported about to ask for a five-day week. Officials fear that severe reduction of undergraduate maid service may eventually have to be considered if room rents are to be kept "reasonable...