Bright economic outlook for 1963 sparks optimism
The first week of spring quarter showed strong momentum across steel and auto sectors with production rising for nine straight weeks and analysts forecasting a third banner year for autos. Unemployment fell to 5.6 percent in March, retail sales set February records, and manufacturers’ new orders reached a $34.6 billion high.
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New York
Labor Department
Internal Revenue Service
New York City
U.S. Steel Corp
Bethlehem Steel
Commerce
Luther H Hodges
United States
U.S
Security and Exchange Commission
Wall
National Mediation Board
Commerce Department
Ohio austerity drive draws broad criticism and support
In Columbus, Governor Rhodes pushes no new taxes to erase an $80 million deficit, scale payrolls and curb welfare subsidies while touting job creation. Critics call it meat ax style restraint as Democrats denounce cuts and praise for fiscal responsibility, with debates over efficiency drives and budget projections shaping state policy.
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Rhodes
Columbus
Michael V. di Salle
Statehouse
Meat Ax
Ohio
Helen
Ohio State University
Amateur Athletic Union
Mary Todd Lincoln
Johnny Shiloh
Commodore Perry
DiSalle
Echo Chamber
Ohio General Assembly
Joans
Richard L. Krabach
George E. Wilson
Krabach
U.S
Virgin Islands
Wilson
Barnesboro
Akron
Civil Service
Denver White
White
Ohio Senate
House
Lincoln
Washington
Frank King
Toledo
Rep
A. G. Lancione
Bellaire
Highway and Highway Safety Department
State Treasury
DiSal
Humble Oil Plans Massive Industrial Complex at NASA Site
Humble Oil and Refining Co outlines a large land development near Clear Lake to support an industrial complex. The plan envisions about 15,000 acres for industrial use, with 7,500 acres for residential and 2,500 for commercial, costing around $500 million and affecting local growth and schools. Del Webb Corp. and Friendswood Development Co. collaborate, with John B. Turner Jr. coordinating the West Ranch project.
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Humble Oil and Refining Co
Clear Lake
Humble Oil and Refinery Co
Friendswood Homes
Baytown
John B. Turner Jr
Tewas
Society of Professional Engineers
Hum
Ble Oil and Refinery Co
Vast
del Webb Corp
West Ranch
Friendswood Devel
New York essays on health habits and everyday life
A collection of quippy opinions on medicine overuse, exercise, sleep, and daily annoyances, interwoven with an Austin Texas industrial growth talk. It contrasts personal health choices with broader economic projections, noting 3000 new jobs and a multi‑million rise in income and retail activity from industrial expansion around Houston and Harris County area by 1980.
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New- York
Lumer
Baytown
Houston
Turner
Texas Industrial Commission
West Ranch
Harris County
NASA
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Cook’s Paints
Texas
Friedrich
Crop By
Jetus
Striedrich
Bayway Or
Via del Corso
Victor Emmanuel
Rome
Unknown Soldier
Italy
Columbus, Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Truman
Buckeye
Slaseware
Tri-City Pharmacy
Gar Priendly Renakek Es Texab rHe
Oldsmobile
KOCAL
Hal Boyle
Ge. Te
Whitcomb
Texas Ave
Froehner
Royal Climatic Air Conditioner
Back Turner
Chevrolet
RCA
Whirlpool Corporation
Redio Corporation
Anterice
J. W. Ainsworth & CO
Bayshore Motors, Inc
Market St
Clyde Jones Rambler
LINGO
N. Main
Ted
Tony's
Clark's Wheel & Brake Service
Thad Felton Ford
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