Unemployment rate dips to 6.9 percent in May
May unemployment fell to 6.9 percent the lowest since 1974 as total employment rose 383 000 to 1090 4 million. Since October about 2.7 million jobs were added. adult women jobless rate dropped to 6.6 percent while men's rate rose to 5.3 percent. Labor force grew 400 000 to 97.2 million. average weekly earnings reached 187.36 dollars.
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Iceberg sinks ferry with 100 aboard near Labrador
The 8300 ton William Carson sank after striking an iceberg off Square Islands, Labrador. All 88 passengers and 22 crew aboard the Canadian National ferry were reported safe, with 42 taken to Marys Harbor or St. Anthony by helicopter, and the rest rescued by the icebreaker Sir Humphrey Gilbert. The ship departed St Johns for Goose Bay on its first run of the season.
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Jefferson City Post-Tribune note on publication rules
The Jefferson City Post-Tribune outlines its publishing schedule and rights detailing daily publication except certain holidays, addresses, and mail classification, noting Associated Press copyright and reserved publication rights for material. The item references the News Tribune Company, location at 210 Monroe Street, Jefferson City, Missouri.
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