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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1988
Page
4
The unemployment rate rose to 5.4 percent in July while payrolls expanded by 283 000, with 150 000 in retail and manufacturing, signaling robust growth despite drought concerns. June revisions show stronger gains, boosting optimism for continued expansion this year.
Ohio's unemployment rate fell to 5.2 percent in July, the lowest since October 1978, as manufacturing stability and growth in service and retail jobs supported the drop. About 279,000 were unemployed, down 33,000 from June, while employment rose to 4.97 million and total employment peaked at 50.1 million in February 1988.
Angry crying Armtec workers pick up final pay and pink slips as Unisys cancels defense contracts. Plant closed midweek claiming temporary shutdown after Unisys halted payroll and $66,000 wired to Barnett Bank to cover costs. Employees say no reason given.
An Ohio Air National Guard A-7D Corsair II from the 125th Tactical Fighter Wing based at Rickenbacker crashed Friday in Pike Forest, 15 miles southeast of Hillsboro, during a training mission. The pilot's condition was not known. The jet was one of three that departed Rickenbacker at 10:18 a.m. for a mission in a military restricted area.
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