Morgan County Board Rejects New Boiler Purchase
The Morgan County Board of Revenue voted to abandon an earlier plan to buy a new boiler for the courthouse and two annexes after bids exceeded expectations. The panel instead approved repairs to the 30 year old boiler with Davidson Heating Co. of Decatur to perform the work at an estimated cost over $1,000.
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Morgan County Board of Revenue
Board of Revenue Office
Davidson Heating Co
Decatur
Ben S. Wheeler
Board of Revenue
Decatur- Morgan County Civil Defense
Howard Proctor
Proctor
Bob Denham
Wheeler Basin Regional Library Board
County Airport Zoning Commission
Arzie Grimes
Huntsville-Madison County
Four Percent of U.S. Jobs Vacant Says Porter
Sylvia Porter reports persuasive findings from a nationwide survey by the Manpower Research Council and the American Society for Personnel Administration. About 3,000,000 jobs may be unfilled as vacancies rise and training lags. Employers cite competition, broad vacancy spread, and calls for expanded vocational training to address shortages.
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U. S
Manpower Research Council
American Society For Personnel Administration
ASPA
Goverment Spending Debate Echoes 90 Year Warning
The record critiques the presidents claimed fiscal restraint while noting $3.2 billion more non defense spending this year, amid rising inflation. It cites Congress as adding funds not mandated, and warns of systemic risks to the U S republic. John Thomas Huxley’s Johns Hopkins warning is invoked about mass governance and individual virtue.
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Johnson
Senate
House
Congress
U. S
Thomas H. Huxley
Johns Hopkins University
Job vacancies index urged to guide training and employment
Elmer L Winter of Manpower Inc sponsors a council report stressing education training and an official job vacancies index. The index would align training with available jobs and steer the unemployed into promising fields, with pilot projects proving feasibility and employer cooperation likely.
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Elmer L. Winter
Manpower, Inc
Blurry Lunar Orbiter Photos Persist Into Orbit Tests
In Pasadena AP reports Lunar Orbiter cameras transmit blurry moon images as engineers chase a sharp shot. Spokesmen express optimism that high resolution shots will improve with timing, aiming to reveal craters and ridges as small as one yard. The craft flies about 35 miles above the moon with a Thursday approach within 28 miles of the surface. The medium resolution system works well but lacks detail for landing planning.
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Pasadena
Calif
Space Agency
Scien
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