U.S. Unemployment Drops Below 5 Percent for First Time Since 1960
UPI reports analysts credit the 11.5 billion tax cut with boosting jobs as unemployment fell to 4.9 percent in July. Labor figures show a 879,000 drop in jobless counts to 3,813,000 and a 452,000 rise in total employment, the highest on record at 72,405,000. In Alam o Tex a a grocery owner contemplates renaming after a $60 robbery.
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UPI
Johnson
W. Willard Wirtz
Walter W. Heller
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
U.S
Heller
Wirtz
Congress
Labor Department
United States
World Youth Meet in Amherst Canadians Offer Viet Nam Resolution
UPI reports U S Attorney General Robert F Kennedy was to address a 500 member World Assembly of Youth delegation at the University of Massachusetts Amherst campus. He canceled the keynote last Saturday. Canadian sponsors proposed a Viet Nam resolution before the meeting.
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Amherst
Mass
UPI
U. S
Robert F. Kennedy
Fifth World Assembly of Youth
University of Massachusetts
Viet Nam
Assembly
Human Rights Committee
United Nations
Gulf of Tonkin
Human Rights Commission
Johnson
United States
Far East
Tin Badge The Constable Arrested for Highway Robbery
Garrett B. Trapnell 26 was jailed in Hereford Tex on charges of extortion and impersonating an officer after using a tin constable badge a toy pistol and red lights to stop and fine or release motorists on U S 66 near the Texas New Mexico line Several incidents of fake tickets were reported before a truck driver tipped off police and Trapnell was captured near Vega Tex Authorities said he carried multiple badges a rubber stamp for citations and a Dick Tracy type pistol He faced charges and the case drew into a broader discussion on security and public order in the region
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Hereford
Tex
Garrett B. Trapnell
Highway Patrol
Trapnell
U.S. 66
Texas-New Mexico
Albuquerque
San Jon
N.M
G.B. Trapnell
Garrett Township
A.L. Mitchell
Vega
New Mexico
Victor Breen
Tucumcari
Tipplers Classified by Drink, Says Psychiatrist
Dr. E Y Williams of Howard University described distinct signs linked to different spirits at the National Medical Association meeting. He cited gin gait beer bulge and rum reddening as telltale indicators of tippling patterns observed in patients.
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Washington
UPI
E. Y. Williams
Howard University
National Medical Association
Gingall
Williams
Submarine Damaged In Road Mishap Near Pori Finland
A West German submarine named Biberia was damaged when a road near Pori collapsed beneath a truck carrying the sub to a fair. No one was hurt. the truck and sub sustained only minor damage and the sub appeared at the fair as planned.
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Finland
UPID
Here
Biberia
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