July unemployment rate rises amid stronger job gains
U S government data show July unemployment up to 7.5 percent, the highest since January, while about 40 000 more people found jobs to push total employment to 87 million. The labor force grew 2.4 million in the year with women comprising the majority of new workers. Adult women unemployment rose to 7.8 percent from 7.1 percent in June.
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Toulay
Joh Omarkee
FA Milion
Ures
Familles
Mont Wi
Multiple obituaries mark deaths in Gastonia area
Obituary notices list Beyerean Wack Weliman A and Carl Martin Wat Martin both aged 75, and MRS. YN FARRUILG KINGS, plus LINWOOD ROAD resident Huelyer Burril. Also named are LULA MAE Mix and DONALD EUGENE HARDIN, AZELINESTINES COSTNER, NORMA WILLIS WILSON, and fates from Gastonia and Kings Mountain with funeral arrangements by local firms. Details include relatives and burial views, with services at churches and cemeteries.
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Church St
Mebane
San Funegal Hane
Laver Fairfax
Sergues
Avery
Loess
Gastonia Gazelle
Ter Nustyind
Alton G. Sellers
Allo Gastunul
Macelle
Pom
Medan
Son Butera Mane
Larry Bonysatad
Hovsard Knead Jr
Meni Stroup
Ter Sorith
Harrison Ave
Gastonia
Sik McAllister
Dallas
Mex
Ps Nn Bronk
Spencer Moun
A Hwa Brothers
James Stines
Intoy
Harald Dai Stines
Ee Grantohilbeen
Hardin
Rey Hames GC
Jetten
Church
Teme Dallas
Noma Willis Wilson
Nora Willis Wilson
Hedbud
Toe Hospital
Pearson
Lilian Bishop
Greenville
Fred H. W. Greenle
Abs
Mount Holly
Local Church and School Schedules Listed for Weekend
Fr iday events include Lingginton Town Board at 7 30 p m and services at Dabebnache Baptist Church and Ft Presbyterian Church with nearby road names and group meetings. Saturday features a museum program at Selivle Museum of Natural History and activities across St Michiels school and Cherryville facilities.
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Koper
Atserty Gnu
Michiels Sehowl Gastane
Hevaty Lortan Chacel
Cherryville
Senate backs $ix tax credit to aid college students
The Senate recommended a tax credit starting at 101 dollars next July 1 rising by 50.4 annually to a 250 cap in 10 years. The credit would reduce tax by up to 240 dollars for student expenses and may be claimed by the student or parents. It excludes room and board. The plan would cost about 1.1 billion when fully effective and differs from the House version. The Senate also approved an estate tax revision aimed at exempting the wealthiest.
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Sen
Irving Tardee
Orns
Sunale
Sen Juri Huckles. Comi-N.y
Market slides as Fed signals tighter money policy
New York stocks drift lower amid a drop in the money supply and rising unemployment. The Dow edged down while the NYSE gainers held a slim lead. analysts noted the Fed’s latest report showing a $1.2 trillion drop in base money as a potential for looser credit policy and higher stock prices.
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State senator Barker jailed for contempt of court
State senator Bonby Barker of Wake remained jailed Thursday after the Court of Appeals refused to grant bail pending appeal. Superior Court had sentenced Barker to three months for willful contempt tied to removing a locked cabinet of financial records from a storage warehouse. An appeal to the State Supreme Court was requested while Barker cited chest pains and a heatweight, but doctors reported no heart attack.
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Bonby Barker
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State Coust of Appeals
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Superior Court
Donald J. Smut
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Harkey
State Supreme Court
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State Senate
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David Smith
Gary Lawrence
Barker Company
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