One Out of Every 87 Works For the Federal Government
Washington report estimates total government employment rising with war effort. By Dec 1 population about 133.6 million and civil service rolls reach 1.512 million. Projections show nonmilitary payroll around 2.32 million, about 1.72 percent of population, with army navy and marine corps included in future plans. Also notes wartime hires since 1933 and peak O M and S S S staffing. Parody of prewar figures contrasts Armistice Day and present totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War and Navy Departments
Roosevelt
Cryptoquote puzzle and clues for daily crossword
A large word puzzle page presents a cryptogram quotation with the line ZKCBHRCOG BS SXPXHG ZVVT ZT R ABHG XTGSXV PMZCK PMRC NCBQV. Also shown are many crossword clues across and down for readers to solve, including themes like Mandate and Warp-yarn plus a Shakespeare quotation for yesterday.
Radio Programs Schedule for Tuesday February 24
Readable listing of evening through late night radio programs with network briefings, dramas, music, games, and news. Notable names include The Three Suns, Captain Midnight, Denver Strings, Lum and Abner, Fibber McGee and Molly, Bob Hope, Glenn Miller, and Fred Waring. Program times span 6:00 PM to 11:15 PM with multiple network and local segments.
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Three Suns
Tom Mix
Wayne van Dyne
Scattergood Baines
Cbs
Mbs
Denver Strings
Secret City
Dorothy Kilgallen
Patti Chapin
Abe-Red Lum
Abner
Pine Ridge
Jack Armstrong
Mbs-West
Bill Stern
Abec
Lowell Thomason
Basic
Tom
Cba
F. Waring
Nbe
Amos and
Andy
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Abe
Mr. Keen
Lanny Ross
Cbs Basic
G. Burns
Gracie Allen
Vincent Lopez
Helen Menken
Arthur Hale
Jack Stevens
Johnny
Orch
Xavier Cugat
Cbsa
Horace Heidt
Rob Burns
Ned Jordan
Elmer Davis
Abe-Red
Gabriel Heatter
News of London
NBC Symphony Orchestra
Blue
Cbs Spotlight
Miss Meade
Bob Hope
Abered
Glenn Miller
Raymond Gram Swing
Cbs Dance Orchestra
Red Skelton and Co
Ted Steele
Gwen Davies
Dbs
Ted Straeter
Mbs-Basic
Dbas
Fred Waring
Nbe-Red
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Associated Press
Washington
Harold D. Smith
United States
Pearl Harbor
Army, Navy Or
Marine Corps
Navy
Office of Emergency Management
Selective Service
O.E.M
War Production Board
Office of Price Administra
Tion
Pittsburgh Livestock
Pittsburgh
Daily Crossword
Wrath
Blaze of
Gukg
Ozogheb
Weight of
India
Hearing
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Stanley
Washington, D.C
Doc Pillsbury
EY Guiedso
Tilda
Ater
Yehoshaphat
Mummy
Moon Mullens
BY Willard
Laughing Boy
Angus Mscrabb
Annie Rooney
Tiny Victory Farms
Special Agent X-9
Bill
Bea
Dick Tracy
Brandon Walsh
RobeRt Sto
Buddy
THE
Chester Gould
Tron
Blondie
Backe Young
Ickings
Thimble Theater
Don't
Goofy
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