Plight Of Jobless Negro Youth Calls For Action
AFL-CIO magazine analyzes Negro youth unemployment, citing 1967 figures of 203000 jobless 16 to 21 year olds and outlining causes. It urges public jobs legislation, housing, health and education fixes, and emphasizes long term attitudes shaped by home and neighborhood conditions.
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American Federationist
Afl-Cio
Afl-Cio Department of Research
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Department of Research
James G. O’hara
D-Mich
Equal Employee Umbrella Expands EEOC Coverage to 44 Million Workers
The EEOC adds 195,000 employers and six million workers under Title VII effective July 2, expanding coverage from 50 to 25 workers. The total rises to 328,000 employers and 44 million workers. Chairman Clifford L. Alexander Jr. warns budget cuts threaten enforcement. A 17 year old comments on involvement.
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EEOC
Clifford L. Alexander, Jr
House of Representatives
Ohio rehabilitation plan aims to turn offenders into contributors
The Ohio Rehabilitation Commission backs self-help models as alternatives to costly subsidies. Governor Rhodes asks the Council to draft legislative proposals, citing Ohio State Penitentiary events to justify expanded in‑institution and pre‑release programs. The plan seeks to unite services for the disabled and disadvantaged, with federal matching funds potentially boosting total program funding to about 44.3 million in 1971 and up to 60 million by 1975 for thousands of rehabilitations annually.
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William H. Eells
Cleveland
Ohio State Penitentiary
Eells
Ohio
Ohio Rehabilitation Services Commission
Commission
Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
Bureau of Services For the Blind
Ohio Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
Taft Urges Private Sector Action on Urban Crisis
Rep. Robert Taft Jr of Ohio warns America faces a crossroad amid a growing urban crisis and calls for wholesale government and private action. He notes Vietnam progress, Paris talks, and urges reassigning priorities to mobilize talent and resources for urban renewal.
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Robert Taft, Jr
Ohio
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Vietnam
Paris
LBJ Seeks Strong Push on Summer Youth Jobs Plan
President Johnson calls for intensified effort as business pledges reach 133000 jobs for hard core unemployed. The Youth Employment program targets 800000 jobs with additional roles from Neighborhood Youth Corps and federal/state agencies.
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