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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1968
Page
3
The U S unemployment rate falls to 3 5 percent in April matching a 15 year low while total employment rises by 600 000 to 75 1 million. Negro unemployment at 6 7 percent remains over white at 3 1 percent with marked gaps in the nations largest cities.
In Ohio's 17th District two maverick GOP delegates candidates Ashbrook and Cole upset Rhodes supporters. They won as presidential convention delegates pledged to Ashbrook amid a split with Gov Rhodes over presidential nomination preferences. Early returns show Ashbrook and Cole carrying at least eight counties.
A native son whose father worked at Republic Steel Co mill in Youngstown was named bishop of the six-county Youngstown Diocese. Bishop James W. Malone, 48, apostolic administrator since 1966, succeeds Bishop Emmett M. Walsh who died March 16 after four years ill and 16 years as bishop.
A 1967 American Bar Association census reports 316,856 licensed attorneys in the United States, up from 296,069 in 1964. New York City accounts for 40,942 practicing lawyers in the figure.
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