UNEMPLOYED IN U.S.A.
NINE AND A HALF MILLION STILL JOBLESS l I A gradual back to work march in private industry reduced unemployment in the United States by about 424,000 in June, the National Industrial Conference Board .has estimated, reports the Christian Science Monitor. The Board, a private research organisation, said approximately 1,142,000 have gone out of the jobless tabulation since February. Its latest unemployed estimate was 9,552,000, the lowest since December, 1937, compared with 10 959,000 in June, 1938. | At the depression peak in March, 1933, the Board's figure was up to 14,706,000. The 1929 average was 469,000. The total had been cut to 5,651,000 in September. 1937, on
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Ellesmere Guardian, Volume LX, Issue 90, 14 November 1939, Page 2
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