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Newspaper

Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1975

Page

5

Explaining Unemployment Rates and Their Measurement

A close look at how the January unemployment rate is calculated and what it means. The interview explains who is counted as employed or unemployed, how the survey is conducted, seasonal adjustments, and why the rate reflects broader economic conditions rather than individual hardship.

Washington Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics John Bregger Bureau

Books on Display at Dyer Library January List

Dyer Library at Main Street Saco releases January listings spanning Adult Nonfiction, Adult Fiction, and Nonfiction. Notable titles cover fortune telling, aging, infrastructure guides, quilts, Native American works, biographies, and children's stories among many others.

Dyer Library Main Street Saco Zolar C. Castaneda F. Donovan L. Knopf L. Galton U.S Europe J. Record S.E. Luria N. Azrin Mr. Collins E. Powell J. Willis C. Howes E. Handburg R. Yeoman

Port School Lists Activities for Project Week

Kennebunkport The School Around Us will hold its second annual Project Week during school vacation Feb 17 to 22. Enrollment is open to ages five through 13 with about 25 activities including field trips science projects and arts and crafts workshops. No cost beyond transportation and materials. details to be announced. Mrs Ernestine Labelle of 238 Elm St Biddeford is a surgical patient at Webber Hospital.

Kennebunkport Ernestine Labelle Elm St Biddeford Webber Hospital

Free Will Issue In N H As License Motto Sparks Legislation

Senate president Alf Jacobson announced he will sponsor a bill to make New Hampshire motto Live Free or Die optional on license plates after George Maynard, 42, of Claremont, was jailed 15 days for defacing plates. Jacobson argued the incident shows religious convictions are being punished and urged restoring balance by allowing plates without the motto.

Concord N.H New Hampshire State Senate Alf Jacobson New London Jacobson Swedish Congregational Church George Maynard Claremont Robert Stark Battle of Bennington Gen. Stark Colby College For Women

Pine Tree Legal Aid Seeks $185000 State Funding

State Senator Guy Marcotte and Senator Ted Curtis sponsor a bill to provide $185000 in operating funds for Pine Tree Legal Assistance Inc. They note the program has aided over 35000 low income Maine residents and warn recent cost increases forced office closures and staff cuts.

Augusta — State Guy A. Marcotte Biddeford Ted Curtis R-Orono Pine Tree Legal Assistance Inc Marcotte Pine Tree Legal Assistance Maine Pine Tree Legal

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