Commerce index shows no change for August
The government composite index of 12 indicators was unchanged in August after five months of increases. Downticks came from stock prices and cash holdings while gains came from longer work weeks and higher factory and equipment spending. A private study says over a million Americans have dropped out of the labor force.
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Five Meredith workers fired for refusing to print Penthouse and Viva
In Des Moines Meredith Corp fired five employees who refused to assemble Penthouse and Viva magazines citing religious beliefs. They had been suspended until Sept. 30 and declined return, with Virginia Zepeda calling herself a hypocrite if she returned. Company spokesperson said discharge does not violate religious freedom laws and cannot accommodate all similar claims.
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State to sell firewood at two Ohio forests
The Ohio Division of Forestry announces firewood sales at Blue Rock State Forest on October 3 and Hocking State Forest on November 1. Prices are nine dollars per cord or three dollars per rick.
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State Division of Forestry
Blue Rock State Forest
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