Breakthrough in 1964 Unemployment Decline Noted
The piece argues a major drop in unemployment may have occurred in May 1964, with the rate at 5.1 percent, adult and married men see lower jobless rates, and total employed rising to 70.7 million. It credits 1964 tax cuts for the pickup, notes teen and older unskilled groups remain vulnerable, and warns summer labor pressure.
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Walter Heller
Council of Economic Advisers
The
Hall Syndicate Inc
Longest fishing pier opens at Port Lavaca Texas
PORT LAVACA Tex AP The Parks and Wildlife Department chairman Will Odom dedicated the world’s longest fishing pier a 3200 foot structure built from the Port Lavaca causeway damaged in 1961 hurricane He called the feat a conservation conquest and a public recreational asset The eight foot wide pier ends in an L shaped 78 foot extension to Chickenfoot Reef
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Port Lavaca
Tex
Parks and Wildlife Department
Will Odom
Austin
Chickenfoot Reef
Emperor Selassie Arrives in Zanzibar With Nyerere
Haile Selassie of Ethiopia arrives in Zanzibar accompanied by Tanganyikan President Julius Nyerere for another leg of his East Africa visit. He is greeted by thousands of Zanzibar residents cheering the royal party.
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Zanzibar
UPI
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Julius Nyerere
East Africa
Texas and Oklahoma Ag Teachers to Attend Electrical Workshop
More than 40 vocational agriculture teachers from the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles South Plains and Eastern New Mexico will attend a two day electrical workshop at the Episcopal Church Conference Center north of Amarillo. Four instructors including James Romer George Carter Wayne Jennings and Royce Kelly will present on feeding systems pumps farm wiring and motor controls sponsored by Southwestern Public Service Co. Registration begins at 9 a.m. Thursday with programs starting at 10 a.m. All ag teachers are invited.
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South Plains
New Mexico
Episcopal Church
SWPSC
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Romer
Jennings
Kelly
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