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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1958

Page

46

Signs Of Unemployment Leveling Off In 1958

The Federal Reserve Board reports signs of leveling off in unemployment with a slight drop in those jobless for four weeks or less since February. The April rate rose for the fifth straight month, to 7.42 percent of the labor force, with May figures due next week.

Washington Federal Reserve Board

April 1958 Jobs Report Shows Slower Hiring Across Sectors

The release notes non farm employment rose modestly yet remained below postwar peaks. Manufacturing layoffs and construction cutbacks, especially among women, pushed total payrolls down from 1957 highs as the labor force grew by about a million over the year.

Pew

Telegraph Operator Recall Armistice Moment in 1914

Gladys Mickels, a railroad telegrapher for 40 years, recalls her biggest thrill flashing the Armistice signal on November 1 1914. She recently retired in Salt Lake City.

Salt Lake City Gladys Mickels

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