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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1960
Page
15
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Postmaster George J. Me says rural aid job rolls and idle list rise as mail volume at the Long Beach Baer post office declined 9.1 percent in the four weeks ending December 9 compared with 1959. Millin notes the lag behind prior year amid pre Christmas mailing demands.
The article notes total employment in Los Angeles and Orange counties reached a record high of 2,761,400 last month while joblessness neared distress levels. It cites historic context, local unemployment 6 percent distress threshold, Long Beach layoffs, and remarks from Irving H. Petluss. Churchill reference appears in OCR noise and is not a core fact.
Jodrell Bank researchers John Davies and colleagues predict instruments will land on the Moon in 1961. They outline farm sector needs including expansion of farm enterprises and new farming systems, designed to aid low income rural areas across multiple U S regions and parts of Britain.
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