Sub-professionals could ease skilled worker shortages
Sylvia Porter argues that chronic shortages in teaching, nursing, librarianship, and other professions require expanding the role of sub-professionals. She envisions college graduates performing routine tasks to free fully trained professionals for core duties, aided by a national campaign to recruit and place qualified aides. This could also help returning educated women reenter the workforce.
Soviet Journal Admits Setback in Growth Drive
A Soviet political journal International Life says a slowdown has set the bloc back five years in catching up to the capitalist West. Economists A Alekseev and L Ivanova note disrupted forecasts from Comecon nations for half the world’s industrial goods this year. John Stanley, born in 1713 in London, became a renowned organist after losing sight at age two.
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Hearing Set On Plains Electric Expansion Plan
A $927 060 Plains Electric.G T expansion proposal faces a April 7 hearing by the New Mexico Public Service Commission to determine PSC jurisdiction and whether the plan for new facilities land acquisition and engineering fees should be approved. If not under PSC control Plains would not need state approval. The scope includes inter-tie with Public Service Co. of New Mexico near Gallup enlargement of Bluewater substation expansion of facilities to receive Colorado River Storage Project power and delivery to the Continental Divide system a Albuquerque side switching station Grants tap Espanola substation Springer substation Deming cooling and switching work and upgrades to Gallup Bluewater Mt Taylor and Algodones facilities plus new mobile radio gear.
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Youth dies after car overturns near Las Vegas
Marvin Vigil an 18 year old passenger died in Las Vegas New Mexico hospital after a car he was in overturned 17 miles south of Las Vegas on February 28. State Policeman Tony Gonzales said the death likely won’t be counted in the traffic toll as a physician attributed death to pneumonia rather than injuries.
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Late Margaret Dumont Dies at 75 After Groucho Reunion
Hollywood obituary notes Margaret Dumont the self styled grand dame died at 75 a week after reuniting with Groucho Marx on a Hollywood Palace show to air April 17. The pair had a famed foil dynamic with Dumont recalling their long run and Groucho joking about marriage.
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