State Shows Big Gains in Employment
An Associated Press survey finds employment gains across New York State in 1951 with industry expanding and unemployment dropping from 660,000 in January to 620,000 by March and 398,058 in the week ended July 2. Vehicle and defense demand, wage growth, and factory rehire led the upswing, while a few war orders only minimally affected overall employment.
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New York State
Associated Press
iVision
State Labor Department
Bell Aircraft
Bullato
New York
United Aircraft Corp
Remington Rand Company
Mion
H T. Anderson
Army
Watervliet Arsenal
Albany
U. S. Labor Department
Bureau of Employment Security
Rome- Utica
Syracuse
Syracuse : Association of Manufacturers
Rochester
Buffalo
New York City
Albany Area
Troy
Schenectady
Hudson River Valley
Niagara Frontier
Jamestown
Utica-Rome
Radio Propaganda and Cold War Strategy
Walter Kiernan argues for expanding Voice of America broadcasts and cheap radios to win Russian allies against Japan and to propagate U S values. he cautions past failures but presses for more aggressive outreach with two dollar radios and no money down.
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Japan
America
More B-29s Leave U S for War Zone
Spokane reports more B-29 bombers will depart Spokane for duty with Far Eastern air forces. Base Commander Co Clifford Rees announced the move, noting no exact numbers or takeoff date. The planes will supplement B-29 units of SAC and the 20th Air Force now operating against North Korean forces.
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Spokane
Wash
Spokane Air Force Base
Far Eastern Air Forces
Clifford Rees
Cal. Rees
Strategic Air Command
20Th Air Force
Funeral Chauffeur's Death Rumor Travels Fast
In Fort Worth a rumor spread that bus driver A P Waters had died from losing the bus brakes air. Many planned funeral attendance shifted gear after learning Waters did not appear. A relief driver explained to a curious child that losing air means you die, fueling the misbelief.
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Fort Worth
Tex
A.P. Waters
Waters
Fish and Wildlife Notes Possible Rosefish Migration
The U S Fish and Wildlife Service reports evidence suggesting rosefish migrate over sizable ranges. Researchers cite tracking data and sightings as support for broader movement patterns affecting habitat and management.
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U. S. Fish ‘and, Wildlife Service
US criticizes Reds questions press answers
A brief press note indicates the United States voices disapproval of questions and answers from the Reds in a diplomatic exchange. The report highlights official tone and seeks clarification amid ongoing dialogue.
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Walter Kiernan
Russia
U.S
Donald
Shams
Seash
Be & Ta
Vanity
Rose
Hunter Green
Buvic
Qn Press Answers
Toryo
Kodak
Norton
Rae Sa
E Columbia
Nerication
Seadigs
Pieretie
Fia Sq
Re Ag
Tae Ag
Chappell
Chappel’ S Window Wonderland
Kencord
Syracord Faille
Chappell’s
Kencord and
Syracord
Queentex Vaileen
Pian
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