Critics challenge New York job data credibility
Expert critics argue official employment statistics understate job distress by hundreds of thousands or millions, affecting policy, revenue sharing, and plans for the jobless. BLS and others defend the figures, while calls for a high level review grow amid questions about data, definitions, and seasonal adjustments.
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Sound
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
White House
Roberta. Gordon
John Kennedy
Gordon
The
American Economic Association
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Shiskin
Elyria riots top 1975 Chronicle-Telegram list
The August racial rioting on Elyria’s southwest side, sparked by a burglary suspect fleeing a Mayfair Bar, left one killed and 57 arrests. Patrolman Michael Killean shot Daryl Maxell, injuries numbered 32 with damages in the thousands.
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Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
Daryl Maxwell
Mayfair
Michael Killean
State Highway Patrol
Nessen Defends Ford From Clumsy Ski Image
White House spokesman Ron Nessen says portrayals of President Ford as clumsy are a misrepresentation and could hurt him politically. He praises Ford’s health and athleticism on the slopes at Vail, notes many photos show a tumble, and hopes media report accurately while Ford weighs final bill actions.
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Colo
Ford
Nessen
Denver Post
Nelsen
Ai Force One
Salzburg
Austria
Israelis, Arabs clash across Lebanese border incidents
Israeli troops exchanged fire with Arab gunners in two separate incidents at the Lebanon border. A car along the Misgav Am border road fired with machine gun fire. Earlier, gunners in Lebanon shot at an Israeli patrol near Yiftach, eight miles south. No Israeli casualties were reported.
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Israel
UPI
Misgav Am
Lebanon
Yiftach
Index and datebook snapshot on sports and society
Summary of the newspaper besides sports and society items shows a datebook index with sections on deaths births and entertainment. It lists pages for television farm and finance stocks with a focus on women. The tone reflects a full-page design cue rather than a single story.
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We Entertainment
Kinney Named New Elyria Fire Chief
Lloyd A. Kinney, 83, longtime Elyria assistant chief and 29 year department veteran, tops civil service test for fire chief. He will succeed retiring Chief Lyle Scott, sworn in by mayor after certification, with duties starting February 1. Kinney praised the process and teamwork from rivals Dunlop and Januszewski.
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Lloyd Kinney
New Elyria
Lloyd A. Kinney
Lyle Seoul
Elyria
Kinney
Joseph T. Dunlop
Frank Januszewski
Scott
Safety Service
James T. Tracey
Elyria Civil Service Commission
Rain expected with cool temperatures tonight and tomorrow
Rain likely tonight and tomorrow with a 70 percent chance. Lows in the low 30s tonight, highs in the low 40s tomorrow. Southeasterly winds 10 to 15 mph tonight. Sunset today 3 06 p m Sunrise tomorrow 7 53 a m. High 31 at 1 15 yesterday. Low 26 at 8 a m yesterday. Details on Page 26.
Garbage pickup schedule adjusted for holidays
Elyrians on the Thursday route will have garbage collected Friday this week and Friday route pickup shifts to Saturday. Safety Service Director James T. Tracey cited Christmas and New Year holidays as the reason. City workers enjoyed a four day weekend and will be off New Year Day but work Friday.
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Elyrians
Safety Service
James T. Tracey
Senate halts further U S funds in Angola fight
Senate votes 54 to 22 to cut off covert U S military aid to anti Soviet factions in Angola. Senator Case says action keeps U S from a no win scenario and pressures Russians by exposing them in Africa while noting Chinese disengagement and South African involvement amid apartheid concerns.
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Angola
Senate
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Clifford P. Case
R-N. J
Africa
Case
Congress
U.S
South Africa
Polar bears brave 38 degree ice plunge gathering
About 30 two legged polar bears from the National Polar Bear Club joined Cleveland area water safety instructors at Mrs. Gehlke's Grafton RD 2 Island Road property. They dashed into the pond water for a 35 foot swim while avoiding prolonged exposure as part of a fitness and rescue demonstration.
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William Gehike
Island Rd
Cleveland Area
The
National Polar Bear Club
Polar Bear Club
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