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November 5, 1951

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Headlines from November 5, 1951

135-POUND REPORT TO CITY; City Urged to Reshuffle Jobs Of 86,000, Raise Pay of 85% Payroll Rise of $23,000,000 City Receives a Job Reclassification Plan 14 Months Spent on Report 27 Pay Scales Urged Fairness to Citizens Urged

By Paul Crowell

Mgt Survey Com makes pub Griffenhagen & Assocs rept and proposals; conditions called chaotic; classifications would be cut to 1,327, pay scales set at 27, pay adjustments made to $1,000, and rises proposed for 85% of all employes; $23-million total seen for yr; groups not covered total; rept urges apptmt of personnel admr to aid passage of needed NYS legis and to supervise proposals implementation; urges creation of personnel policy council; Dr Gulick comments; pub hearings planned

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World News Summarized

By MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1951

At the United Nations General Assembly opening in Paris tomorrow, the United States is expected to urge strong collective security machinery as a permanent part of the organization's structure.

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Notable Deaths

Reggie Walker (sprinter)

1951Reggie Walker, South African runner (born 1889)[โ€ ]

Reginald Edgar Walker was a South African athlete and the 1908 Olympic champion in the 100 metres.

Historical Context for November 5, 1951

In 1951, the world population was approximately 2,543,130,380 people[โ€ ]