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en.his is an effort which I ider to be of the highest ■ity in federal manpower training programs,” the idem said Sunday, “and of importance that every table program should beto the maximum ... ”a letter to James D. Hod-naming the secretary of • to direct the Job-finding t Nixon wrote:irnOfagesrank termed “a very highe.”e bank said the squeeze on ts, with its related curtail-t of investments for plants equipment* was a “particu-adverse effect” of inflation e West.is apparent that if this lem persists, as it threatens lo, continuation of the [activity gains and the huge nsion of output of the last 20 5 will be put in jeopardy,” eport said.e bank said recent develop-ts also showed the need toove the adaptability ofby those with educational deficiencies or other disabilities.”Hodgson told newsmen 370,-000 Vietnam-era veterans don't have jobs, an unemployment rate of 10.8 per cent for those betwe^ti 20 and 29 years of age. He said the jobless rate for that age group among nonveterans is 8.4 per cent.The six points Nixon outlined for Hodgson:—See that all contractors andagencies under federal contract list all job openings with the U.S. Employment Service.—Broaden the employment training and counseling program operated by the Defense Department for servicemen in the last weeks of their duty.—Veterans who haven’t found jobs for three months or more should be given special consideration by the Labor Department and Veterans Administration.—Increase cooperation with the National Alliance of Businessmen to open up industry even more to job-hunting ex-servicemen.—Work to increase the number of veterans in special on-the-job training and manpower programs.—See that “each returning veteran is reached and served by this effort” to make training and employment services more available.ail of Hingnam; ms parents, Mr. and “Mrs. Frank Sequin, Modesto, Calif., and one brother, Charles, Modesto.Brown RitesFuneral services for Leland (Jim) Brown, 28, a former Stevens Point resident, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Crosby Funeral Home. Mr. Brown died Friday in Vancouver, Wash.The Rev. Wayne Christensen will officiate. Burial will follow in Plainfield Cemetery. Friendsmay call after 3 pin. Tuesday at the funeral home.Mr. Brown was born July 20, 1942, in Stevens Point, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Brown. He resided here until moving to Washington in June 1970.Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Hazel Brown, Vancouver, Wash.; five sisters, Mrs. Arnold (Ruth) Pomplum, Almond, Mrs. Ellis (Karen) Ford, Chicago, Mrs. Dorothy Francis, 2125 Ducon St., Mrs. Ernest (Virginia) Richmeyer, Vancouver, and Mrs. Leonard (Mildred) Rybarczyk, 657 Portage St.; three brothers, 1724 McCulloch St., and Robert and Clifford, Cuba City, and one half - brother, George Pfugardt, Vancouver.He was preceded in death by his father on Jan. 6, 1964.
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Stevens Point Daily Journal
Stevens Point, Wisconsin, US
Mon, Jun 14, 1971
Page 8
Full Page
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