Joblessness Shift Shapes Labor Market Paradox
A columnist analyzes a paradox in a shifting labor market. Fewer workers exist now, yet unemployment rises slowly as marginal workers exit the labor force. Older and younger workers take or leave jobs with demand. Economists see an overtime economy and potential soft adjustment, not broad distress.
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Firecrackers ruin pianist's career in Canada incident
In St Catherine s Ontario two construction workers. Vas Wasilenko and Frank Zagar, were sentenced to 15 days in jail for a Christmas Eve fireworks prank at the Queenston hydroelectric project. A fourth worker, John Kusiks, suffered a permanent right hand injury that ended the aspiring refugee pianist s Canadian career after years studying piano in Latvia.
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Dewey Urges Curb on Politicians in NY Legislature
Governor Thomas E. Dewey urged strict ethics reforms and large public works in his 1954 state address. He called for curbs on officials using office for personal gain, proposed extensive bond programs for mental hospitals and low rent housing, expanded health services, a fair play code for investigations, and support for Niagara hydro power. He insisted ethics standards rise above the market place.
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Thomas E. Dewey
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