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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1960

Page

10

Third in a series on 60 census questionnaires

The Beckley Woman's Club public service article explains how census questions are chosen and refined by advisory committees and the Director with Commerce approval. It notes historical changes such as literacy and media questions and highlights new items on work transport and transit implications.

The Woman's Club of Beckley Secretary of Commerce Bureau of the Census United Nations Suitland Bureau of the Budget

Electronic VA center to handle veterans benefits

The Veterans Administration shifts to electronic processing with a Chicago center to store and update five million veteran records. Monthly checks will be issued by new equipment and direct bank deposits may replace mailed checks. Post office forwarding of VA checks is now allowed to aid address changes, improving service and reducing delays.

Veterans Administration Chicago Ill Treasury West Virginia Richmond U. S. Treasury Department of Veterans Affairs

Ambitious men sought for training in Southwestern West Virginia area

Industrial Electronics and Guided Missile Field offers short practical training. No experience needed for ages 17 to 50. One hour daily four days weekly under engineers. Training arranged to avoid current jobs. Potential pay of 90 to 140 weekly. Confidential interview with bonded personnel. Write UNITED ELECTRONICS LABORATORIES Dept SC-1 4050 Westport Rd Louisville Ky with age address current hours and phone.

West Virginia United Electronics Laboratories Dept. Sc-1 Westport Rd Louisville

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