Computer Job Banks Pushbutton Matching
California Department of Employment placed a vice president at a bank at a $50,1a year salary in a demonstration of computer matching of job and worker. In 20 states automating public employment services, with Utah first and California Wisconsin Michigan Florida New York following. Progress toward a nationwide system to quickly match unemployed workers to suitable job offers.
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California Department of Employment
U.S. Department of Labor
Utah
Wisconsin
California
Michigan
Florida
New York
Europeans Enjoy Longer Vacations Than Americans Abroad
Americans note Europeans take longer holidays with three weeks as a minimum and many workers receiving a month or six weeks. Italians often have 29 to 47 days plus extra legal time, while Dutch workers gain up to 29 to 47 days with a two week bonus. The trend affects school calendars with shorter summer terms and longer winter breaks to spread vacations, aided by air conditioning.
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New York
UPI
United States
Europe
America
Holeland
Maly
Holland
Technicians as Viable Career Path Mentioned in Booklet
Readers are advised that a two year or shorter path to become a technician exists. Technicians work with scientists and engineers translating theory into practical application. A free Dept of HEW booklet outlines 25 careers. Also tips from 1969 Young Career Women program emphasize respectful, honest disagreement with superiors.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Washington, D.C
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Markets to Close for Labor Day Holiday In US Britain And Canada
Markets across the United States Canada and Britain will close Monday September 1 for Labor Day and the British August Bank Holiday. Trading resumes Tuesday with the current 10 am to 2 30 pm EDT hours and the proposed 30 minute extension remains postponed at least until September 27.
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United States
Canada
Britain
SEC
Needy Students Find Loans Hard To Get
New York reports show banks tightening college loan access across the country. In New Jersey Texas Michigan and Florida many banks have stopped funding loans and up to 200 000 students may be denied. Rutgers NYU and others warn aid will fall short as federal funds shrink and banks demand borrowers who are already customers.
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New York
UPI
Te Bank
Hudson River
New Jersey
Texas
Michigan
Florida
Lee Noel
National Council of Higher Education Loan Programs
Oregon
North Carolina
Louisiana
Georgia
Massachusettts
Bank of America
San Francisco
Philip W. Smith
Chase Manhattan Bank
Smith
Rutgers University
National Defense Loan
Rutgers
University
Dorothy McDonald
NYU
Tuition Plan
Universal Cit Credit Corp
Russell Stan Company
New York Metropolitan Area
Foreign umbrellas popular in Japem
In Yodoemachi Japan the popularity of European style umbrellas has forced many makers of Japan's traditional paper umbrellas to close. Only five manufacturers remain in this center of the paper umbrella industry where more than 30 firms once were in the business. Japanese umbrellas made of bamboo and heavy paper are sold mostly to hotels which send them to guests.
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Yodoemachi
Japan
Upij
Ihifiness
Tiny Phones Due By 1974
NEW YORK UP I reports portable telephones the size of a wrist watch or fountain pen will be on the market by 1974, says Marshall T Bethel, president of The Marlin Corporation. The firm already distributes a two way communications device in an attache case.
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New York
UPI
Pedicts
Marshall T. Bethel
Marlin Corporation
Auto Production In India Rises in 1968
Auto production in India increased by 14.5 percent in 1968, reaching a total of 78,692 vehicles. Jeep output rose from 5,561 in 1967 to 7,293 in 1968, bus production climbed from 7,695 to 9,064, and motor cars grew from 33,944 to 38,108 units.
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New Delhi
API
India
SEC probes Value Line over mutual fund paperwork failures
The Securities and Exchange Commission charges Value Line Securities Arnold Bernhard and son with failing to supervise back office fund operations on Value Line Fund Value Line Income Fund and Value Line Special Situations Fund. Faults include failed share credits dividend payments and redemption delays as hearings loom and possible new recovery rules emerge.
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Securities & Exchange Commission
Valve Line Organization
Value Line Securities
SEC
Arnold Bernhard
Arnold van Hoven Bernhard
Value Line Fund
Value Line Income Fund
Value Line Special Situations Fund
Bernhards
Value Line Development
Capi
Bernhard
Investment Company Services Corp
Federal
New Concept in Ocean Freight Hauling
A New York firm Stradler Ship Co unveils a giant catamaran concept to haul large tonnages in shallow draft connected barges. The prototype 128000 ton craft would cost about 16 million dollars to build within a year. The design features a mother vessel 1160 feet long and 250 feet wide with ten 12000 ton satellite barges bridged transversely between hulls and lifted together for a common draft.
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New York
Stradler Ship Co
Stradler
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U.S. Labor Department
District of Columbia
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Pacific Trust Islands
Tion
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Belgium
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House
Tal Corp
Ling Specials Situations Fund
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