Employment In U S At Peak
Washington July 9 The government reported that more Americans held jobs in June than ever before totaling 65,508,000. Unemployment rose to 2,900,000 as gains in employment outpaced increases in jobless numbers, with rises driven by students and graduates entering the labor force. Average weekly earnings rose to 79.40, while the average week length reached 4.1 hours.
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Washington
Commerce and Labor Departments
Ordnance
Megiasm Ofusives Agucultural
Fall Style Previews Open in New York Fashion Week
A crowd of about 250 visiting editors gathered for the opening of a week of fall style previews in New York. The shows feature 1912 era influences with empire lines and lace details, spotlighting Mort for junior fashions and camel hair silhouettes, plus innovative pantaloon coats and sable collars. Nettie Rosenstein highlights black dresses, while Monte Sano and Pruzan emphasize line looks. Mrs Etchison marked her 90th birthday with a family dinner at West Second Street.
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Borotry Roe
Preas Weene
New York
Ladvike Elegants
Empire
Mort
Monte Sano
Pruzan
Nettie Rosenstein
MR_ Etchison
West Second Street
Death Penalty Added to Anti-Dope Laws for Teens
Congress approved a bill to let juries offer the death penalty for heroin sellers or suppliers to anyone under 18. The measure, not mandatory, expands penalties for narcotics violations and requires surrender of all heroin to the Treasury within 120 days. The bill now goes to President Eisenhower for signature.
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Washington
Congress
U. S
House
Senate
Eisenhower
Mnil
United States
Treasury Department
Pretty Girls Used To Defraud Man Charge
Detroit reports a federal suit alleging wrongdoing by dancing studios and instructors who lured a man with contracts. The plaintiffs seek penalties from five to ten years and up to twenty thousand dollars for first offenses, with higher penalties for second or subsequent offenses. The case involves Robert Morgan Inc and James F Volkers, seeking recovery of funds from contracts signed between December 6, 1951, and January 13, 1954. A spokesman defended the studios saying dancing requires years of instruction and youth is not a barrier to skill.
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Detroit
Robert Morgan, Inc
James F. Volkers
Freeport
Ao Hitnole
James
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Pioneer
Craig
FREE
Wilbur E. Nusz
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Colonial Music Shop
East Patrick St
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Mile
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Paul
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Kant Hreet
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Enterprise
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Better Homes Equipment CO
East Patrick Street
Monument
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