Economy Living Up To Billing
The first quarter shows gains over a year earlier across most economy sectors with higher personal incomes driven by faster business activity and government actions. Industrial production rose to 127.1 percent of the 1957-59 average, housing starts up 9 percent from December and 26 percent above a year ago, while retail sales remain 3 percent higher than last year. Industrial output and auto production in Detroit bolster optimism despite severe winter weather impacting payrolls and farm income dipping to 16.7 billion annual rate.
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Churchill Visits House of Commons
Sir Winston Churchill, 39, attended the House of Commons on Wednesday night to usher through routine legislation as his long parliamentary career nears its end. He has said he will not be a candidate in this year’s national election. Magnesia was the name of two ancient Asian Minor cities per Britannica.
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