Spring Tonic Won't Cure Unemployment
A regional look at unemployment across the United States noting that cures vary by area. Causes include plant closures in Sioux City and shifts from coal mining in West Virginia and Pennsylvania, textile mill losses in New England, and defense cutbacks affecting cities like Wichita and St. Louis. Policy shifts in Washington can alter prospects. Economic effects include plant shutdowns, layoffs, and slower business activity in multiple locales.
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New York
Secon
Sioux City
Towa
West Virginia
Penn
Florida
California
Texas
Midwest
Washington
Long Island N
Grumman Aircraft
TFX
Skybolt
Douglas Aircraft
Northrop
North American Aviation
Wichita
Kan
Boeing
General Dynamics
Factory jobs in 5th District edge up but decline resumes
The Richmond Fed reports 5th District factory employment peaked in 1962 at 1,466,000, then fell into 1983 while services and retail rise. District spans Virginia Maryland West Virginia the Carolinas and DC. Nationwide unemployment climbs to five million or 6.1 percent, with 46 areas cited as hard hit.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Virginia
Maryland
West Virginia
Carolinas
District of Columbia
California
Bank of America
Jabels
Soldier Kills White Foreigner in Katanga Street Incident
In Elisabethville Katanga Congo a Congolese soldier shot and killed Simon Asher 55 a white foreigner and father of three after Asher hesitated to move off the sidewalk near the former National Bank of Katanga. Witnesses say the guard ordered him off the path and the man was shot in the back.
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Elisabethville
Katanga
the Congo
Simon Asher
Asher
National Bank of
Central Congo
Aid to Pass $100 Billion Postwar U.S. Aid Total
A Clay committee report to President Kennedy examines U S foreign aid since World War II and its impact on security. Through mid 1962 aid totaled 97.7 billion with 66.6 billion in economic aid and 31 billion in military aid.
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Washington
U.S
Agency For International Development
Auto Production Right On Nose In First Quarter
DETROIT AP reported the auto industry is expected to hit first quarter production targets. Weekly output near 150,000, with last week climbing to 154,519 as 1963 runs 10 percent ahead of 1962. GM, Chrysler, and American Motors above last year. Studebaker and Ford trails. GM to reach one million YTD, Chevrolet leading Ford by 134,000 cars.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors
Chrysler
American Motors
Studebaker
Ford
Chevrolet
Ford Motor Co
Forty two men arrested in cock fight raid
In Fort Myers Florida police raided a cock fight arena arresting forty two men on unlawful assembly charges Sheriff Flanders Thompson said there is no law against cock fighting but the assembly is detrimental to the county He added steps will be taken to suppress ongoing events
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Fort Myers
Fla
Flanders Thompson
Late model Philco automatic washers Howe Chetey
A classified listing notes late model Philco automatic washers for sale by Howe Chetey at 526.00 in local currency.
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Philco
Howe Chetey
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