Job Corps Reports 70 Percent Dropout Reduction Rate
AP statistics show the Job Corps achieving a 70 percent efficiency rating for placing school dropouts into work or further training as of February. About 45,415 participants out of 64,878 were engaged in jobs, school, or military service, with 76 percent in jobs and 14 percent in school.
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Johnsons back in Washington with housing heat unit job
A Tongue Point center note praises Alpha Johnson for refrigeration and air conditioning work in new buildings along with a social readjustment. Critics cite Job Corps costs of 258 million first year and 211 million this year, with 295 million planned next year. President Johnson cites 8400 dollars per Job Corpsman initially, dropping to 6700 next year.
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Alfred A Knopf Oregon Widow to Wed in Rio de Janeiro
Helen Hedrick of Medford Oregon widow of educator E H Hedrick announced plans to marry Alfred A Knopf head of the New York publishing firm on April 2 in Rio de Janeiro Brazil. Knopf 74 and Hedrick met when her novel was published by Knopf in the 1840s and corresponded after his wife died.
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Novel by Hedrick in Knopf line reissued later
Details are expected to be announced later. Mrs Hedrick's novel The Blood Remembers, published by Knopf, is currently out of print.
Seawall Destroyed Floods Kaifeng in 1642 Siege
Rebels besieging Kaifeng in 1642 breached the city seawall triggering a flood that reportedly drowned about 300000 residents and reshaped the fate of the capital.
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