Wednesday, August 15th, 2012 | Posted by

Looking Back at Aug. 16

An early 1900s photo of St. Joseph’s Convent in Manistee. (Courtesy Photo/Dale Picardat)

40 YEARS AGO City employees get 6 percent raise Manistee City Council voted 4-1 last night to approve a 6 percent increase for city workers from July 1, 1972 through June 30, 1973 as awarded by the arbitrator. All city workers also received an award of 5 1/2 percent increase retroactive to July 1, 1971 [...]

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