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May with the BIGGEST selection United Press International UnGmploymGiit SHOCK COMPARE OUR WASHINGTON — The nation's unemployment rate 4 SPARK PLUGS: dropped to 7.1 percent in June, the lowest level in more Rate j Choose from: ABSORBERS BATTERIES W ARRANTIES / than four years, the Labor Department said today, Monthly Rataa Up to 1 year on : with teenagers making especially large gains. • Heavy Duty • 36 • 48 • 72 Unemployment was 7.5 percent when President yiutoiita • Radial • Starters Reagan took office and the June figures are the lowest • Automotive since he has been in the White House. The jobless rate • Alternators • • •-••V • ■ MotoicraftBB • Gas Charged • Marine has fallen by 3.6 percentage points from its peak of • Regulators 10.7 percent in November and December of 1982 and • Overload • Motorcycle CHA BOSCH LIFETIME • Solonoids the number of unemployed has dropped by 3.8 million. WARRANTY • 200 P.S.I. AIR In June alone, the total number of unemploy^ • Lawn & Garden Import & Domestic persons fell by 385,000, after seasonal adjustment, to f'- 'i 8.1 million. TRUCK BRAKE PADS MOTOR OIL The June civilian unemployment rate of 7.1 percent m f^giOIL FILTERS — down 0.4 perceht from M ay’s 7.5 percent rate — Was ACCESSORIES AND SHOES the lowesL since a 6.9 percent rate in April 1980. f i t • Running Boards Import & Domestic, Mobil • Fram Teenage unemployment fell from 19 percent to 17.6 percent and black youths made especially large • Sliding Windows plus a complete selection _ T E X A C O • Purolator gains, with their rate falling from 44.1 percent in May • Bed Liners of hydraulic parts & • Motorcraft to 34.3 percent in June. \ / | Kendall VUnUNE hMufud Janet Norwood, head of the Bureau of Labor \ • TailGate Protectors brake hardware M obi' • A C Statistics, told Congress’ Joint Economic Committee __stock Diesel & —■ • Mirrors We turn drums & rotors, too! , that June is a month when changes usually occur in 2 cycle oils tool • lapco the labor force. Large numbers of young people leave school to look for temporary or permanent jobs and issr 1084 Don't forget many adult women do not seek work in the summer. "This June,” Norwood said, "about 1.3 million unchanged between the first and second quarters of teenagers found jobs — more than is usual — and 1984, the department said. But this number was down Knowledgeable more adult women than is normally the case dropped more than half a million from the recession high in the The BIGGEST ( ) service staff out of the labor force." fourth quarter of 1982. Bob Pelicane . & Courteous But Ms. Norwood introduced a note of caution on the The average workweek among blue-collar workers Ken Pilver Hometown-E. Hartford Just some of the friendly people you’ll find at ADAP decline in unemployment for black teenagers, whose was unchanged in June at 35.3 hours, seasonally You'll get super customer Hometown-E. Hartford jobless rate has run between 40 percent and 50 percent adjusted. service from Bob with every See Ken for all your under for more than two years. Since the group is small — visit. the hood replacement Average hourly earnings, without seasonal adjust ports. 281,000 unemployed in June — percentage changes ment, rose 2 cents to ts.29 and weekly earnings can bounce around. It will take several more months increased $3.19 to $295.12. Seasonally adjusted, both of to verify the June change for black teenagers, she these earnings figures rose 0.4 percent in June. said. The overall unemployment rate — which also Several dozen persons from a group called the Full counts members of the armed forces — was 7 percent Employment Action Council demonstrated outside in June. the Labor Department as the figures were announced. Mrs. Norwood said the construction industry, which They released yellow helium balloons inscribed has rebounded strongly during the recovery, posted "Jobs, not hot air." A statement by the group said another large increase in jobs in June — 75 OOO, "modest improvements in the overall economy have John Tromza Mojj( Guerin failed to translate into real gains for the jobless men Hometown-Glastonbury Store Manager Roy McNally Atsiitont manager and women struggling in urban centers and rural John's ready to help with H o m e to w n -R o o ( villa HornGfown-Monchetter Herald photo by Tarquinlo Hometown-Tolland areas.” all your sumtfter travel AAike knows his store inside Roy will be happy to guide Mark likes to talk corsl neMS •out. Com e in and visit ou through our huge soles There were employment gains for all groups AAike today. He'll be happy to talk with Soor to moke sure you EPA wants you about any automo Mishap ties up traffic between May and June. The jobless rate for adult men find what you needi tive neerf declined from 6.5 percent to 6.3 percent, for adult Kenny Dowging, owner of Kenny's occurred when the load of logs on the women from 6.8 percent to 6.4 percent and for Equipment Service on Tolland Turn flatbed trailer shifted to one side. Hispanics from lO.S percent to 10 percent. new study on pike, gauges the position of a tractor- Dowging wrapped a chain around the Total civilian employment, measured by a monthly trailer that jackknifed at the intersection survey of households, rose by 480,000 in June to 105.7 load and moved them back into the million. Non-agricultural employees, measured by a of West Center and McKee streets center of the trailer bed. The truck separate survey among businesses, rose by 300,000. 1-84 extension The BIGGEST values around Thursday afternoon. The mishap, which driver, whose name was not available At 1.3 million, the number of so-called discouraged UP TO tiedUI3U up trafficiia iiio torTor niuromore inanthan ancin riQuryhour. this m orning workers — who have given up looking for work and STANDARD RESISTOR — U P TO this morning, then resecured the load. By Sarah Passell 50% OFF therefore are not counted as unemployed — was Herald Reparter m = m t.^ Mtg. Sugg. List 8 8 < 9 ” 4 7 % OFF FRONT END QUART CAM Mtg. SuggT Liat The federal Environmental Protection Agency has » COMPONENT^ Regular 1.09 Regular 11.99 89< 99< Everyday low price called for a new environmental impact statement on Regular 1.09 Regular 1.19 the planned highway from Bolton to Columbia. Ball loints • Center Links EX TR A 10W40 M O TO R OIL EXHAUST SYSTEM Bizarre’ torna^i^s 4 # I cross New England In a letter received late this week by officials at the PLUS! 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Deland cited ^ ^ v e r 1,000 plecee In stock. • Moit U.S. cere ft light trucke SPARK PLUGS • Over 5,000 placet In tlock. towns without power. downed, roofs and chimneys were In store. street were littered with debris includ discrepancies in traffic projections concerning the Over 45 numbers In stocki Special ordert available at no extra charge More than 20,000 Northeast Utilities damaged, and about 200 homeowners , tu r t le A tornado ripped the roofs of homes ing roof shingles, downed fences and highway made by the DOT and Rhode Island's w a x • Y O U R C H O IC r r customers lost power for several hours lost electricity due to downed utility transportation department. Deland said the discre YOUR CHOICE and flattened above-ground swimming power lines and'Cven air conditioners. Thursday, and 1,600 were still without poles. pools as it swept through the state, Stasia Ellis, of 25 Woodbybrook pancies are evidence of a lack of coordination on the FACTORY FLOW TESTED power today. "W e heard the wind pick up and then project. leaving 1,600 homes without power Road, stood outside her home moments Only one injury was reported. An REMANUFACTURED o after the roof of the building had been we saw the funnel as it went in front of He claimed that the failure to each state to consult today in southwestern Connecticut. unidentified woman was driving in the the store," said Carol Thurber, owner iBRAND NAME SAVlNOsl CARBURETORS The bizarre series of tornadoes in sheared off. the other on planning Increases the risk of MOSTDiSMtSYlC MAKES ... WITH EXCHANGE area and hit her head on the windshield of a package store on Route 202.

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