L E L A Job Count Reaches New August High
The Long Beach Los Angeles metro area posted its highest yearly employment total in August at 2 485 300 with 9 600 more jobholders since July. Unemployment fell by 2 300 in Los Angeles and Orange Counties while manufacturing rose and auto layoffs occurred during model changeover. The jobless rate stood at 6.5 percent of the labor force.
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GOP Chief Adams in Huddle over Resignation Talk
Sherman Adams met with Republican National Chairman Meade Alcorn for over an hour amid GOP Senate calls for his resignation as President Eisenhower's aide. The White House denied any resignation and said Adams would address future plans in due time. Labor Secretary James P. Mitchell also met Adams in a department business conference as investigators prepared new hearings into Bernard Goldfine's finances.
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Soviet envoy returns to Bonn after eight week Moscow visit
Soviet ambassador Andrei Sminov resumed duties in Bonn after an eight week reeve in Moscow, marking a return to normal posts for the Red Envoy.
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Ready for Strike by Steel Union Boss Warns Industry
Atlantic City report quotes United Steelworkers President David J. McDonald warning a long and bitter strike in 1959 if contract demands aren’t met. He attacks internal critics and vows unity as 2,500 delegates hear the speech amid industry opposition. In Muncie FBI charges include trimming trees too closely and selling them. Elmer Roberts, 27, faces the case.
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Automobile output climbs as Ford leads in weekly totals
Vehicle production rose above the prior week with 24,357 passenger cars built versus 22,017 previously. Ford's 1,810 assemblies showed strength despite ongoing model introduction difficulties, contributing to a year to date total of 2,778,307 cars compared with 4,575,320 a year earlier.
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