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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1949
Page
16
Maryland Employment Security Department data show about 8300 fewer nonfarm workers in February, with total nonfarm employment near 690,100 as of February 15. Gains in auto, transport, apparel, manufacturing, and government offset some losses, while declines hit railroad and retail sectors amid slower orders and production cuts.
The report notes apparel makers do not expect the 1948 volume to repeat in 1949. Construction employment rose 6.8 percent last year versus 22.8 percent in 1947 to 1948, with slower expansion due to project completion and cautious home market demand for higher priced homes. A separate item: Rev John H Fray named Marion College president, to start June 15, succeeding Rev Henry E Worn. In New York, an easygoing yet nervous bank manager is sought after in the theft of 690,000 dollars from National City Bank, with 500,000 in bonds and 190,000 in cash missing from a vault at 195 Broadway.
Washington March 29 Republicans attack the administration labor bill calling it a Wagner Act replica. They claim it would empower unions and their officials while risking government operations. The nine minority members issue the report as the measure faces floor debate after Labor Committee approval. Also, Maryland loses 5-2 to Delaware as Terrapins commit six hits and seven errors in Terps baseball season opener.
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