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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Chronicle
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1968
Page
5
May unemployment stayed at 3.5 to 3.7 percent range, the lowest since 1953, as seasonally-adjusted employment rose. Nonfarm payrolls stood at 67.8 million with 200 000 more jobs and 250 000 more in the civilian labor force, led by adult women.
The text notes gun violence as a constant threat with an average of a gun injury every half hour. It cites about 800,000 Americans killed by firearms since 1900, far exceeding total deaths in U.S. wars, and discusses security, hunting, and the potential for strict gun controls based on international experience.
The Public Library inaugurates Young Builders of America to honor 10 Hamilton County youths this summer. Weekly certificates recognize good citizenship, with a democracy builder book awarded to all winners. Nominations open at branches and the Main Library Information Desk through August.
Cincinnati Postmaster Joseph J. Scanlon said there will be no mail delivery on Thursday July 4 1968 except Special Delivery. No window service will be provided and mail collection will follow posted holiday schedules.
Herbert L. Segal explains a labor agreement clause on medical and hospital benefits. An arbitrator ruled that each employee is entitled to family coverage under the plans, regardless of spousal status. The decision confirms that two employed spouses may both receive full benefits without invalidating the contract’s clear terms.
Members of the AFL-CIO are invited to attend the 29th North American Christian Convention July 9 through 12 at the Cincinnati Convention Center. Over 15 members of the Christian Churches and Churches of Christ in the United States will be guests in the Queen City. All convention sessions are open to the public.
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