Jobless rate steady at 7.3 percent as service jobs rise
May data show 345000 new service jobs while manufacturing loses 28000. Unemployment holds at 8.4 million with civilian employment at 106.9 million. Officials cite two-path economy: growing service sector and shrinking industrial jobs, with pockets of trouble.
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Janet L. Norwood
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White House
Larry Speakes
Second American Revolution tax talk a big con on public
Louis Rukeyser argues the Reagan tax plan is a con that hides larger issues. He warns lawmakers will complicate rules, encourage tax tinkering, and shift burdens to middle income earners while neglecting government spending cuts. The piece stresses preserved aging deductions and the need to reassess national goals.
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Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Labrador
Washington
David Copperfield
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Ronald Reagan
Gallup
U.S
County reception aims to lure firms to Frederick
The Sheraton Inn Frederic hosted a reception organized by the Frederick County Economic and Community Development Commission to persuade existing and potential businesses to locate in the county. About 140 representatives from local business, county and state government attended, with discussion centered on the 270 Technology Park under construction and the Quality Inn office-hotel complex nearby.
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Frederick County Economic and Community Development Commission
Donald
Date
Applied Communications
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Washington
Beneficial to Sell Western Auto to Wesray Capital
Beneficial Corp. signs a letter of intent to sell Western Auto to Wesray Capital for about 300 million in cash, with closing anticipated in Q3. Western Auto to operate as an independent company under Wesray, management to stay, pending a definitive agreement and board approval.
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Western Auto
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Wesray
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Morristown
N.J
Big market drop in stock indices shocks investors
New York reports the Dow Jones average fell 10.88 to 1316.42 as rates rise and unemployment holds at 7.3 percent. The Nasdaq and S P indices also declined, while NYSE turnover reached about 121.02 million shares and bond prices fell sharply in a broad market selloff.
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Penney
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Potomai
Ryan Homes
Safeway
Sears
Standex
Subr
Tandy
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Whittak
No Trad
Baker Wat
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