Chicago seeks 3800 temp city jobs draws 20000 applicants
More than 20,000 people applied for 3,800 temporary city jobs at $8.52 an hour in Chicago. Applicants waited in cold for shovel snow and other odd tasks while nine were arrested and picnic tables were burned to keep warm. Hires begin Jan. 16 for 10 weeks.
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Reagan Warned to View Budget as Political Document
Washington reports Republicans urge President Reagan to handle the 1984 budget as a political document to frame upcoming fiscal debates. Defense plans and deficit concerns loom, with Weinberger seeking possible Pentagon cuts while avoiding jeopardizing national security. Plan to present the budget to Congress by month end follows White House briefings with GOP leaders at the Capitol.
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Jobless rate holds steady in December reports
Washington data show the U S unemployment rate at 10.8 percent in December, with 12 million jobseekers and 1.8 million discouraged workers the highest in 18 months. Revisions lowered November to 10.7 percent. retail employment fell 65 000 after seasonal adjustment while manufacturing gains offset some losses.
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Dow Jones index hits all time high surge on Wall Street
Dow Jones industrial average rose 26.03 to 1070.92 amid a broad rally. The NYSE and S&P 500 also reached historic levels as volume surged to 129.41 million shares. Analysts expect further gains and possible discount rate cuts if unemployment data shift. Banks trimmed prime rates after cuts at Chase Manhattan and Crocker National.
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Sands May Reconsider Running For City Mayor
After Oct 13 statement of not seeking reelection due to the $15,500 salary, Sands hints at wavering as rumors circulate. Police Chief Farris and Councilwoman Verterano seek the Democratic nomination while no Republican candidates have declared. The council plans a salary raise to $22,500 before March 8 nominating petitions are filed.
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Obituary Notices From News Digest Pennsylvania Daily
Pennsylvania Daily News Digest lists multiple obituaries dated January 7 1983. Names include Anthony C Barry Sr Ellwood City Thomas Price Mansfield Robert B Williams Grove James W Martin Bessemer W Lewis Shaffer Camillus NY Agnes Allen 86 Annette Malutich 82 Fombell Evans 85 New Jimington Mockel 90 206 E Grant.
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Weather outlook for Western Pennsylvania with near freezing temps
Mostly cloudy and not windy tonight with a low around 22. Partly sunny Saturday with a high near 32. Sunday remains mostly cloudy with a high near 35. The 24 hour statistics show a max 36 and min 29 with trace rainfall and Shenango River at 8.90 feet.
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Heating bills may rise 25 percent this winter
Washington reports a 25 percent anticipated increase in natural gas heating costs for the coming winter, higher than earlier forecasts, amid a record gas glut and rising prices. Officials warn vulnerable groups face steep bills if colder weather arrives, while Congress faces calls to tighten gas contracts and decontrol pricing.
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Cosmos 1402 satellite in peril of Earth impact
U S officials warned of potential danger as the crippled Cosmos 1402 nuclear powered satellite orbits toward a likely crash. Moscow claimed all is well, while Washington cited a 30 percent chance of land impact and a 70 percent chance of ocean fallout. The nuclear emergency team was placed on standby to locate and clean up debris if needed.
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