Labor disputes lift Minnesota unemployment in July
Minnesota's seasonally adjusted jobless rate rose to 5.8 percent in July from 5.6 percent in June, with 96,100 unemployed. Labor disruptions hit construction and transportation hard, idling thousands, while manufacturing saw modest gains. Government employment declined, and overall nonmanufacturing jobs fell sharply due to disputes. Weekly wages averaged 162 dollars at 40.5 hours.
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Minnesota
Emmett Cushing
Minnesota Department of Manpower Services
Cushing
Minneapolis - St. Paul
Area mobile health unit schedule released by Minnesota Health
The Minnesota Department of Health mobile health unit under Public Health Nurse Marjorie Laufenburger and technician David L. Olson announces a year schedule. It visits Walker Squaw Lake Federal Dam Rice Lake in fixed weeks with morning to afternoon windows and village halls school houses or recreation centers as locations. Bemidji district office provides details at 15th Street and Delton Avenue phone (218) 755 2983.
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Minnesota Department of Health
Marjorie Laufenburger
David L. Olson
Walker
American Legion
Squaw Lake
Federal Dam
School House
Plant Taxonomy Course Ends In Wild Party At Bemidji State
Bemidji State College biology students and Dr. Wallace Wanek hosted a party after completing the Plant Taxonomy course. The menu featured wild foods collected by the class. Wanek hailed the meal as educational and enjoyable with potential annual tradition.
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Bemidji State College
Wallace Wanek
Bemidji
BSC
Wanek
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