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Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: December 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor Dec 1952

Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: December 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor

Historic Publications

This report compiles October 1952 labor market and employment security statistics, including employment service activities, unemployment insurance claims and payments, employer contribution operations, appeals activity, disqualification determinations, and agricultural labor programs. The volume also provides extensive state-level reporting on women, handicapped workers, veterans, unemployment beneficiaries, and dependents’ allowances.

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New Mexico - Employment And Earnings: Second Quarter 1952, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Dec 1952

New Mexico - Employment And Earnings: Second Quarter 1952, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

The special bulletin report presents county-level employment and earnings data for New Mexico, compiled from reports submitted to the Employment Security Commission under the state unemployment compensation system. The report highlights growth in construction employment and wages, changes in mining activity, and variations in employment and earnings across industries and counties.

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New Mexico Business: December 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research Dec 1952

New Mexico Business: December 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

Historic Publications

This section presents monthly and annual comparisons of key economic indicators—such as bank debits, employment, power production, and building permits—showing mixed increases and decreases across October 1952.

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New Mexico Business: November 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research Nov 1952

New Mexico Business: November 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

Historic Publications

This report highlights strong seasonal gains in banking activity, rising employment across most industries, and record-high mine production, noting that “loans and discounts showed good gains in both September and October of 1952 and were at an all-time high.”

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Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: November 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor Nov 1952

Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: November 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor

Historic Publications

This report compiles labor‑market statistics, including women’s employment service activity, selection interviews, testing volumes, job placements, and unemployment insurance claims across all states.

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Bureau Of Labor Statistics - Wage Stats: October 28th, 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor Oct 1952

Bureau Of Labor Statistics - Wage Stats: October 28th, 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor

Historic Publications

The Bureau of Labor Statistics report documents quarterly and annual changes in union wage scales for major building trades across multiple U.S. cities, highlighting modest increases and documenting detailed rate schedules for bricklayers, carpenters, electricians, painters, plasterers, plumbers, and building laborers.

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New Mexico Business: October 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research Oct 1952

New Mexico Business: October 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

Historic Publications

The report highlights the difficulty of publishing reliable retail sales statistics due to limitations in School Tax data and analyzes recent business activity using banking indicators, noting that “there is no readily available substitute for measuring changes in retail sales volume.” It concludes that modest increases in bank debits suggest slightly improved business conditions compared with the prior year.

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Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: October 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor Oct 1952

Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: October 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor

Historic Publications

This report compiles labor‑market statistics, including women’s employment service activity, selection interviews, testing volumes, job placements, and unemployment insurance claims across all states.

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Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: September 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor Sep 1952

Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: September 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor

Historic Publications

This report compiles labor‑market statistics, including women’s employment service activity, selection interviews, testing volumes, job placements, and unemployment insurance claims across all states.

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New Mexico - Employment And Earnings: First Quarter 1952, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Sep 1952

New Mexico - Employment And Earnings: First Quarter 1952, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

The special bulletin report presents county-level employment and earnings data for New Mexico, compiled from reports submitted to the Employment Security Commission under the state unemployment compensation system. The report highlights growth in construction employment and wages, changes in mining activity, and variations in employment and earnings across industries and counties.

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New Mexico Business: September 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research Sep 1952

New Mexico Business: September 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

Historic Publications

The report highlights strong statewide business conditions in July 1952, including rising retail and wholesale trade, increased employment, and expanding production, while also presenting a detailed preliminary appraisal of New Mexico’s tourist economy.

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New Mexico Business: August 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research Aug 1952

New Mexico Business: August 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

Historic Publications

The August 1952 bulletin reports sustained high business activity in New Mexico, with strong bank debits, record building permits, and rising retail trade, while also introducing a shift to a new 1947–49 index base.

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Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: August 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor Aug 1952

Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: August 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor

Historic Publications

This report presents June 1952 labor market and employment security statistics, including employment service activities, nonagricultural placements, unemployment insurance claims and payments, interstate claims, agricultural labor referrals, and first-payment timeliness measures. The volume provides detailed state-by-state reporting on women, handicapped workers, veterans, and unemployment insurance administration during the Korean War era.

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Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: July 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor Jul 1952

Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: July 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor

Historic Publications

This report compiles May 1952 labor market and employment security statistics, including employment service operations, unemployment insurance claims and payments, agricultural labor programs, and labor placements by industry and occupation. Special reporting covers women, veterans, handicapped workers, and state-level indicators of employment security administration during the Korean War era.

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New Mexico Business: July 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research Jul 1952

New Mexico Business: July 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

Historic Publications

This report examines the reliability of New Mexico retail sales statistics and evaluates broader economic conditions using employment, banking, construction, mining, and agricultural indicators. Despite concerns about retail reporting methods, the issue concludes that most sectors of the state's economy were expanding during 1952, with rising employment and construction activity offsetting weakness in petroleum production.

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New Mexico - Employment And Earnings: Fourth Quarter 1951, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Jun 1952

New Mexico - Employment And Earnings: Fourth Quarter 1951, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

The special bulletin report presents county-level employment and earnings data for New Mexico, compiled from reports submitted to the Employment Security Commission under the state unemployment compensation system. The report highlights growth in construction employment and wages, changes in mining activity, and variations in employment and earnings across industries and counties.

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New Mexico Business: June 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research Jun 1952

New Mexico Business: June 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

Historic Publications

This report evaluates the reliability of retail sales statistics in New Mexico and discusses the challenges of interpreting conflicting economic data. Using banking activity, employment, construction, agriculture, and mineral production as alternative indicators, the report concludes that the state's economy continued to expand during 1952 despite uncertainty surrounding retail trade estimates.

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Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: June 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor Jun 1952

Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: June 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor

Historic Publications

This report presents April 1952 employment service and unemployment insurance statistics, including labor placements, agricultural labor programs, contribution operations, appeals determinations, disqualifications, benefit exhaustions, and dependents’ allowances. Detailed state-level reporting on women, veterans, handicapped workers, and unemployment insurance beneficiaries provides a comprehensive overview of U.S. labor market conditions during 1952.

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Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: May 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor May 1952

Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: May 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor

Historic Publications

This report provides comprehensive labor‑market data—including women’s employment service activity, selection interviews, testing, agricultural and nonagricultural placements, and unemployment insurance metrics—capturing national labor trends in the post‑WWII and early Cold War economy. The tables show state‑level variation in applications, referrals, benefit payments, and insured unemployment across 55 reporting states and territories.

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New Mexico Business: May 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research May 1952

New Mexico Business: May 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

Historic Publications

The report evaluates the early‑1952 business downturn and argues it may signal a broader economic realignment, while also documenting continued strength in construction activity—building permits in selected cities rose 28% over the prior year.

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History Of Richmond As A Port City, Myrtle Elizabeth Callahan Apr 1952

History Of Richmond As A Port City, Myrtle Elizabeth Callahan

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The purpose of this study has been to trace the evolution and course of Richmond as a port city from its beginning date, its period of gradual growth, the years of peak activity in the nineteenth century, the beginning of its decline in world trade, the subsequent renaissance of the port, followed by a recent decline at the present time, pointing out factors which brought it about and contributed to each of these stages.

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New Mexico Labor Market: State Employment Summary For April 1952, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Apr 1952

New Mexico Labor Market: State Employment Summary For April 1952, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

This report documents New Mexico's labor market conditions, highlighting seasonal employment growth across most industries during the spring expansion. It includes statewide employment statistics, hours and earnings data, and detailed reports on employment prospects, labor supply, occupational shortages, and housing conditions in local labor market areas throughout the state.

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Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: April 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor Apr 1952

Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: April 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor

Historic Publications

This report presents February 1952 labor market and employment security statistics, covering employment service activities, job placements, unemployment insurance claims, benefit payments, agricultural labor markets, and employer contribution operations. The supplement includes detailed state-level reporting on women, handicapped workers, veterans, and unemployment compensation beneficiaries, documenting labor market conditions during the Korean War era.

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New Mexico Business: April 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research Apr 1952

New Mexico Business: April 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

Historic Publications

This issue of New Mexico Business examines economic conditions in New Mexico during early 1952, highlighting a decline in retail sales, changing consumer spending patterns, employment trends, construction activity, mining production, and wage growth. The publication evaluates the state's emerging business downturn in the context of national economic developments and provides detailed statistical indicators for industries and regions across New Mexico.

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New Mexico - Employment And Earnings: Third Quarter 1951, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Mar 1952

New Mexico - Employment And Earnings: Third Quarter 1951, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

The special bulletin report presents county-level employment and earnings data for New Mexico, compiled from reports submitted to the Employment Security Commission under the state unemployment compensation system. The report highlights growth in construction employment and wages, changes in mining activity, and variations in employment and earnings across industries and counties.

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Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: March 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor Mar 1952

Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: March 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor

Historic Publications

This report compiles January 1952 labor market and employment security statistics, including employment service operations, unemployment compensation administration, labor placements, agricultural labor programs, appeals activity, claimant benefit experience, and dependents’ allowances. Detailed state-by-state data on women, veterans, handicapped workers, and unemployment insurance beneficiaries document labor market conditions during the Korean War era.

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New Mexico Business: February 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research Feb 1952

New Mexico Business: February 1952, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

Historic Publications

The report provides a detailed review of New Mexico’s economy in 1951, describing “moderate growth in the economy of New Mexico” driven by population increases, inflationary pressures, and defense-related activity, while highlighting uneven performance across retail, wholesale, construction, and service sectors. It includes extensive index tables comparing 1950 and 1951 activity.

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Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: February 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor Feb 1952

Statistical Supplement - Labor Market And Employment Security: February 1952, U.S. Department Of Labor

Historic Publications

This report compiles December 1951 statistics on employment service operations, labor placements, unemployment insurance claims and payments, agricultural labor referrals, and interstate claims activity. Special tables document conditions affecting women, veterans, handicapped workers, and unemployment compensation beneficiaries across the United States during the early 1950s.

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New Mexico Labor Market: August 1952, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Jan 1952

New Mexico Labor Market: August 1952, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

This report documents New Mexico's labor market conditions, highlighting seasonal employment growth across most industries during the spring expansion. It includes statewide employment statistics, hours and earnings data, and detailed reports on employment prospects, labor supply, occupational shortages, and housing conditions in local labor market areas throughout the state.

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New Mexico Labor Market: December 1952, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Jan 1952

New Mexico Labor Market: December 1952, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

This report documents New Mexico's labor market conditions, highlighting seasonal employment growth across most industries during the spring expansion. It includes statewide employment statistics, hours and earnings data, and detailed reports on employment prospects, labor supply, occupational shortages, and housing conditions in local labor market areas throughout the state.

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