Government Employment Surveys Often Err Too Often
Government estimates of employment rely on three sources each with flaws. The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes sampling errors and excludes self employed and farm workers, while the unemployment security and Census bureau studies provide partial pictures. Critics say part time workers and discouraged workers blur the true jobless picture.
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New York
Igb
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
Federal Security Agency
Bureau of Employment Security
Census Bureau
Bureau
Calendar show explains time counting at UNC Morehead Planetarium
Dr Roy K Marshall UNC Morehead Planetarium director explains that the first half of the 20th century ends December 31 1950 and the 20th century spans 1901 to 2000. Demonstrations run 8 30 nightly and 3 Saturday Sunday with a discussion of Dionysius Exiguus and origin of the Christian era.
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Chapel Hill
Roy K. Marshall
University of North Carolina
Morehead Planetarium
Dionysius Exiguus
Jesus
Marshall
Dionysius
Dr. Marshall
England
Calendar reform proponent envisions World Calendar
Dr Marshall argues the Gregorian system distorts time and urges adoption of a 12 month World Calendar. He notes 11 day drift in the Mohammedan year, and explains different calendars used by Jews and Eastern Orthodox Christians. He calls for a modern, business-friendly calendar to replace the current system.
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Britain
America
Marshall
Julius Caesar
Gregory XIII
Legion lead drives tide of toys to Europe for kids
In High Point the legion proceeds of Operation TIDE OF TOYS exceed expectations as toys pile on docks ready for shipment to Europe. Commander Loflin thanks volunteers and Harper supervises packing while veterans praise community support for the toy campaign. Also notes vet benefit deadlines for Pennsylvania and New York residents, plus WW II veterans eligible for government funded conveyances and WW II POW/ internee claims forms coming from Washington in January.
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Legion
George Craig
Europe
Legion i
High Point
Harper
Loflin
Washington
War Claims Commission
What do Britons do on Sundays survey finds
Mass Observation researchers tally Sunday activities among Britons. Of twenty surveyed, eight visit or entertain, eight go for a walk, four visit the pub, two attend movies, and three go to church.
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London
Forty And Fight Monthly Dinner Meeting Set at Legion Home
The Forty And Fight club will hold its monthly dinner meeting this Tuesday evening at the Legion Home. Members are invited to attend and discuss upcoming events and community service plans.
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Charlie
The
Forty and Fight
Legion ‘Home
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