Eisenhower urges states to extend unemployment benefits
The Eisenhower administration pressed states to widen unemployment compensation by extending duration to 26 weeks and raising weekly payments to at least half regular earnings. Secretary Mitchell released letters to governors detailing the proposal as a response to 1.3 million unemployed in nine months and urged action next year during state legislatures.
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Zany December 2 1954 News From Frederick Maryland
Labor unions doubt state legislatures will act on federal unemployment ideas with 26 week caps common. 4 H winner Wanda Keller earned a 3300 scholarship at the 4 H Congress, Towson State sophomore, daughter of club leader Mrs. Carlton E Keller. Delegation of 1400 from 48 states will attend tonight’s livestock show events after Benson speech. Adamstown services include soloist Charles Lockard and Christian Endeavor events through December 19.
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Miss Keller Selected As State's Tenth Winner
Chicago December 1 Wanda Keller aged 19 from Frederick County Middletown was chosen as the states tenth winner in a nationwide selection.
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