Who Are Unemployed
The U S Department of Labor released a 20 chart book on May unemployment at 4.9 million, up from 2.7 million a year earlier. States show wide variation with Michigan and Maine hardest hit and South Dakota lowest. The column notes a large added unemployment as students seek work, compares 30 year figures, and argues the economy is recovering with rising employment and constructive demand.
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Didone Charged With Grand Larceny Over Subway Injury Claim
New York police charged 41 year old Gedo Edward Didone with grand larceny for seeking 30000 in damages claiming an injury from a trapped subway door. Transit Authority says Didone was actually hurt after falling from a horse in Central Park.
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Los Angeles campaign bid to lure 1960 party conventions
The Coliseum Commission began an effort to bring the Republican and Democratic national conventions to Los Angeles in 1960. Supervisor Warren M. Dorn led a motion approved to urge contact with party leaders, aiming to stage events at Exposition Park Sports Arena, due to complete next year with seating for up to 30,000 for a major rally.
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50 Million Year Fossils Discovered on Rus sian Lake Shore
A Soviet fossil hunting expedition uncovered bones of animals about 50 million years old on a lake shore in south central Russia, according to Moscow Radio reported by UPI.
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Probers Attack L A Officials Over Harbor Oil Leases
An Assembly subcommittee adjourned its Los Angeles hearing with a harsh critique of city leaders for leasing harbor oil rights to political insiders. The probe names attorneys Arditta Waters and industrialist Noah Dietrich, citing ignored expert advice and lack of competitive bids in several lease cases.
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Weather Outlook for Long Beach and Vicinity
A readable weather summary notes sunny conditions in Long Beach and Southland beaches with slight afternoon warming. Highs near 82 in coastal areas and 75 along beaches. inland upper valley temperatures reach 92 to 112. Mountain areas see clearing by noon with highs in the high seventies. Coastal clouds persist morning and near coast. Tides show high 4.2 feet and lows 0.1 and 2.2 feet. Sunrise 5:47 a.m. Sunset 8:08 p.m.
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Boeing 707 Sets Transcontinental Jet Record in LA
Pan American Airways Boeing 707-120 landed in Los Angeles from Mexico City after a three hour flight setting a commercial jet transport record. Pilot Tex Johnston reported 34,000 foot altitude on the 1,550 mile route at 545 mph as CAA officials and hostesses observed. Actress Sandra Giles greeted the arrival at Los Angeles International Airport.
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Western oil imports face stepped curbs under policy
President Eisenhower tightened restrictions on 17 foreign crude firms under the voluntary import control plan. The regional ceiling remains 221,100 barrels a day, but allocations to existing importers shrink by 2.71 percent this month and fall further monthly to reach 6.29 percent by November 1, with 3.75 percent in August and 5.61 percent in September.
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