Four Million Moonlighters Work Two Jobs in 1970
About four million Americans held down two or more jobs in 1970. The term moonlighters describes workers balancing multiple roles, reflecting economic strain and shifting labor patterns of the era.
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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1970
Page
3
DeWitt County Notes on Centennial Plans and Employment
The notes discuss museum displays of a scrapbook at the Cuero museum and research access, governor's conference in Austin on December 1, and DeWitt County's 125th anniversary in 1971 with Cuero's 1972 centennial planning. It adds life insurance institute data and a Labor Department study on moonlighting, noting dual jobs among teachers, police, and firefighters, and corporate stance on outside employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Blackwell
Terrace Motor Hotel
Austin
Dewitt County Historical Survey Committee
Dwitt County
DeWitt County
Cuero
America
Institute of Life Insurance
U.S. Department of Labor
National Industrial Conference Board
What is the answer to quality integrated education
Dr Garrett argues against integration as a goal insisting segregation yields higher overall achievement. He cites average grade lags between Negro and White students, IQ gaps, and argues a 50 50 school would lower outcomes without careful integration. He says quality depends on good teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett
Moonlighting workers hold two jobs for pay
The Labor Department finds moonlighters earn a median $30 weekly from a second job, with about 13 hours worked. Manufacturing workers lead in earnings, but dual employment brings fatigue and psychological strain, reduces social time, and often keeps moonlighters sleeping or working instead of family activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Department
Cuere High School Band Qualifiers For All District
Ten band members named Linda Fetters Sandra Cox Julie Gips Pete Gonzales Linda Ralls Marvin Willard Melvin Stone J D Bowen Marilyn Pieper and Billy Michling qualified in tryouts for the All District Band. Cuba sugar planters press Premier Castro to win back U S market before deadline. Kennedy says he is not worried by GOP recount efforts in several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuere
Linda Fetters
Sandra Cox
Julie Gips
Pete Gonzales
Linda Ralls
Marvin Willard
Melvin Stone
J. D. Bowen
Marilyn Pieper
Billy Michling
Cuba
Fredel Castro
U. S
Kennedy
GOP
DeWitt County Turkeys and Korean Front News
About 70,000 DeWitt County turkeys remained unsold in 1950 as the harvest rode to market. Six Chinese Communist armies pushed toward Pyongyang and forced UN forces back across the Chongchon River in a costly delaying action. DeWitt County's live stock led rail shipments out of Cuero during the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt County
Pyongyang
Korea
United Nations
Chongchon River
Cuero
Postman Delivers Package Buried in Coal Bunker
In Hutton England a package for Mrs Leslie Bath was left with a delivery note and subsequently buried by a coal man under half a ton of coke. Two postmen spent four hours digging the package out where a new dress was found inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutton
England
Leslie Bath
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By Isabella K. Schaffner
Broadway
Henry E. Garrett
Columbia University
American Psychological Association
KRAFT
Velveeta
Gerber
Howie Hustles
Suero
Dia
Ang
Sevex Sipsy
Ti Phaali
Folaer Coffee
Regal
American Beauty
Campbell's Homestyle
Funk & Wagnalls Enciclopedia
Burden & Instant Potatoes
PACER
Park Manor
Sizs
Sinnamon
Mary Ellen Bakery
Village Park
Cuero Federal Savings
Gonzales and
Courthouse St
Cuero, Texas
Adickes
E. Prairie
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