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...first time in six months, U.S. employment is on the rise. The Commerce and Labor Departments in a joint report (to eliminate previous conflicting reports) announced that the number of jobless dropped from 3,725,000 in early March to 3,465,000 in early April. The upturn so far was no more than seasonal, and manufacturing employment continued to decline. But it was more than offset by more outdoor jobs...
...JOBLESS STATISTICS will be coordinated in a single monthly Government report, beginning this month, to end the confusion in conflicting figures of Government agencies (TIME, March 15). Report will include all three unemployment indicators: the Census Bureau count of the total U.S. labor force, the Labor Department's figures on nonfarm employment, and the states' statistics on unemployment compensation. It will also have an overall analysis of the situation...
...chance of success. "If Rose Marie is any indication of the gala entertainment in Canada's Rockies, I would love to go to Niagara Falls, quite a step away." And as in anything else, the pathos of a hard luck story is sometimes undeniable, "My wife and me are jobless tight rope walkers who want to stir up a little publicity against Canada's breathtaking Falls in Cinemascope if possible...
...President Eisenhower, the jobless total for March was a key figure. If the number of unemployed rose sharply, he had said, the Government would consider measures to stem the recession...
...C.E.D. issued its report, there were other indications that jobless rolls were still growing. The Labor Department this week announced that there is no longer a labor shortage anywhere in the country, and that the labor supply in the nation's 149 market areas now ranges from "balanced" to "substantial surpluses." However, there were other signs that the economy was still enjoying good health. The Federal Reserve Board reported that industrial output in February edged up about 1% above the January level, although it was still more than 8% under a year ago. New housing starts shot...