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fcUcRAL H.ll 12, 1953. BOARD OF GOVERNOR^OF THE _,T?7_.„_ STORE iSALES IN SELECTED CITIES AND AREAS DEPARTMENT STORE (Based on; D o l l a r ) 1 Federal Reserve D i s t r i c t , Area, and City United S t a t e s Boston D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas New Haven Lowell-Lawrence Cities Downtown Boston Springfield Providence 2 L -percentage change from corresponding / period a year ago ' / Jan,-I Week ending ^ Apr, ) "May 16 { May 23 I May 30 I "June b ' t J k +_6 + 3 Conn. Mass. Mass. + 6 t S ;y +_2 + 8 - 9 z J , - 3 + 10 0 + 26 - 3 +15 . -15 + L . - 2 + h + 2 + 1 0 + 8 + 20 +13 + $: +13 + 21 - R. I . >11 - a - 6 - - 6 + 2 - u New York D i s t r i c t ' Metropolitan Areas Buffalo Rochester Syracuse Cities New York Newark - 1 + 9 +JL •z_k - 3 N. Y. + U + u + 7 + 11 +26 +17 + 7 + 22 + 8 . r- 5 - 1 r+ U + U 0 + l N. Y. N» J • . - u + 1 + 6 •+15 + 5 +10. - 5 -2 - 5 - 6 Philadelphia D i s t r i c t City Philadelphia Pa. Cleveland D i s t r i c t Metropolitan. Areas Akron Cincinnati Columbus .Toledo Erie Cities Cleveland Pittsburgh Ohio Pa. Ohio Pa. Richmond D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Washington D• C. Downtown Washington Baltimore Md. Richmond Va. Atlanta D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Birmingham Jacksonville Miami Atlanta Augusta New Orleans Nashville Chicago D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Chicago Indianapolis Detroit ! Milwaukee Ala. Fla. Ga« La. Term. 111. Ind. Mich. Wis. ' 1 1 +19 +12 r-_U - 3 0 +18 +10 r -1* tJ± +11 + 8 + + + + + 4 h + 9 + 8 +12 +22 + 8 + 7 + 9 + 8 + 1 0 +1U +10 t_3 0 - 3 + 1 + 1 0 -2 +10 6 9 1 + 8 +1U +13 + 9 + 20 + 9 + 9 - 5 - 5 + 6 + 7 ±12 + 9 r-s. 9 - 8 +10 + 7 +18 +12 +12 + 8 + 7 +12 -1U -1L -10 - 5 - 9 -11 -11 - 7 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 13 0 + 5 0 + 5 + 3 0 + 8 +10 + 2 + 7 + 23 + 8 - 1 + U + h + 3 - h - 2 + h - 1 + 7 +1U + 10 + 8 r+ 9 + 8 +1U - +12 + 21 + 5 -13 - h - 2 0 + 3 +_9 +11 - 1 + 13 h 8 8 5 2 + 1 + 7 +10 + 3 •+ + + + \ . + 5 + b +18 + h +12 + 8 + 9 \ +- 8 3 h • . + + - 5 2 7 8 0 +12 +10 +11 + 9 H.ll DEPAR2mNT STORE SALES IN SEIECTED CITIES AND AREAS (Continued) (Based on D o l l a r Amounts) F e d e r a l Reserve D i s t r i c t , Area, and City S t . Louis D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas L i t t l e Rock Louisville S t . Louis Memphis Minneapolis D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Minneapolis-St. Paul Minneapolis City S t . Paul City Cities Duluth-Superior . Kansas City D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Denver Topeka Wichita S t . Joseph Oklahoma City Tulsa City Kansas City Dallas D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Dallas El Paso F o r t Y.orth Houston San Antonio San Francisco D i s t r i c t Metropolitan Areas Los Angeles DoY.-ntovm Los Angeles T.estside Los Angeles San Diego San Francis co-Oakland San F r a n c i s c o City Oakland City Portland S a l t Lake City Seattle Spokane r—Revised. Percentage change from corresponding p e r i o d a y e a r ago j a n . --I ' Week ending. ! Apr. ( May 16 ( May 23 I Hay 30 | June 6 1 ^ + 3 Ark. Ky. . Mo. Term. Minn. + 29 + 11 + 9 + 11 - 8 +17 + 21 +17 +13 +_L Z ± + 10 +_l 1_5 + Ij. + 10 + 12 4 5 + 2 + 8 - 2 - 3 + 8 + l + 9 - 2 - 3 + 9 h 0 t_5 r+ 5 + 3 - 2 + 5 + l +17 k - 2 - 1 - 2 + 8 + 11 0 + 19 - 8 + 11 +18 +11 - 2 + 5 Mo. Okla. + 5 + + 2 " + k Mo. + h + o Tex. " + U + 9 " 0 +11 + 5 " ii—— . +19 + 5 + 8 +1U -12 + 9 r+ 9 + 8 -11 - 5 -15 - 7 + 23 + 1 + 21 + 6 0 + 6 z_5 z l + 6 0 + 6 0 + 5 - 9 -10 - 3 - 8 0 - 2 + 2 + 7 -IS + 6 - 7 h + h + 7 ! j /+ 7 + 6 - 2 + k + 5 + 7 + 7 + 3 +32 +23 + 2k + 20 + 23 -26 + Ore. Utah wash. 9 + 2 + " + 16 +11 Colo. Kans. Calif. r-* 18 + 7 + 0 is. + 10 +12 4ll - 1 + k + 2 + -U + 5 + k Minn. 1"1 Page 2 . -12 - h - 1 - 6 - 5 -11 + h + 3 - 3 +13 + 111 *-Data not a v a i l a b l e . +18 0 + 2 + 9 - b - 8 +11 - 6 + 2 - U + 17 + . + 7 h -20 -17 -17 -16 - 6 - 8 + 6 - 8 +12 +2k -10 + 2 - 2 + 9 + h 0 + 8 0