White Collar Workers Outnumber Farmers in U S
Hal Boyle reports a turning point as the U S shifts from outdoor labor to indoor white collar work. The 1910 farm population was 122.5 million, dropping to 6.24 million by 1935, signaling a quiet revolution in work, lifestyle, and health as Americans labor indoors and rely on education and training for future prosperity.
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Questioning life slips with noose imagery in his reflection
The speaker contemplates meaning while tied to a symbol of bondage. He wonders what is missing in life as a distant reference to a grandfather by a non existent fireplace hints at a longing for simple comforts.
Bookies and Police Compete in Massachusetts Race
State Crime Commissioner Joseph Ford says tax figures show one bookie per police officer in Massachusetts. He cites about 10,000 police in the state amid the ongoing competition between bookmakers and law enforcement.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Joseph Ford
Suez Crisis Delays Baby Elephant For Philadelphia Zoo
The international crisis delays the Philadelphia Zoo's baby elephant expected from Tanganyika. Shipments were halted by Suez fighting and canal closures, then rerouted via the Cape of Good Hope with a May opening date for the kiddies zoo now pushed to at least three days afterward per Zoo Director Freeman M. Shelly.
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Zoo
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