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Employment
Prospects For Our
College Graduates
The U.S. -has m ore college students
th a n ever bef
^ 9 th ^ B S H H B
m e a B l l th e B i t ^ g i g f e m osJ
of them w ant. Several professional
I B M
alread y ja m m e d B ^ a rn e g th e
V eterans A dm inistration last week,
quoting facts and figures of the B u r-
eau of L abor Statistics.
One of the fields w here college
ployees of m ost of the d epartm ents in
tsWgrn. jw B K E c l u d e ’d' oh
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and a second class of tw en ty -fiv e
m em bers- w n s H a r te d on A pril 12. A
group of hig h w ay ' em ploy ees conclud -
ed a course in algebra at Eugene. T w o ^
classes in accounting practice h a v < g g
been in progress in Salem. Film s w e r ^ ^
shown on C orrect Filing, D uties of a
Sec re ta r y and four phases of S u p e r
vision at Salem. A film on T elephone
C ourtesy w as scheduled A pril 26. O f
ficial certificates of train in g w ill be
aw arded those who have successfully
com pleted the training courses.
1 F u tu re train in g plans call for f jf i
show ing of a film m o n th ly , courses in
close to 50 000
continuous in ||!& ih M g m t r a i n i n g
1 H l
b u t the an n u al re p g g e m e n t need is es plan. Plans also are being m ade to ex -
tend the training courses, w hich have
tim ated at 7,000. Arïothe9 B B
m
proven successful in the Salem area,
w hich enrollm ents continue to m -
I Q ^ p B t e n d |^ ^ O j T C ^ ^ ^ ^ 9 t h |QUgh-
crease despite the fact th a t m any of
out the sta te .
la st
still not
P relim in ary w ork is being done on
P1 a pp H i f .h etnis t M f f i d
soon be overcrow ded unless the stu the p rep aration of a correspondence
m anual containing suggestions for the
dent has a grad u ate degree. The field
guidance and use of stenographers an(j f i |
M i personnel w ork, and some
typists in the com position an d t y p i n ^ p
secondary education (especially
ical education, social science and Eng of letters and other w ritte n com m uni-
lish) are also overcrow ded. P ro fes cations.
sional fields Where B S j uits a r e . stiU
badly needed: medicine, dentistry, WEST COAST PAYS CLAIMS
nursing and gr ade- school tea ch in g.
On the basis of the survey the sta UNDER OSEA GROUP
tisticians had a r e c f m m e n d » n : m ore LIFE INSURANCE
students ought to be getting set for the
,The W est Coast L if g M w R t n B Com -
I w orkaday w orld M g g e ^ trad es or
p â n ^ Ê u n d e rw rite rs of th e O.S.E.A,
should be prep ared for a sta rt B clerks
G roup Life Insurance I p la n ha ve paid
and office w orkers.
claims to the beneficiaries of the fol-
—F rom Time, Feb. 7, 1949
low ing people :
Jam es” Robertson, died A ugust 9,
1948, The Dalles C hapter No. 9. Jennie
W inchcomb, I di'e|ij|^ ^K m b £ n ^ A | 1948,
In Service Training
M arion C hapter No.’ jÎ8. S. M. Z e llé ^
Programs for State
dijed N ovem ber 4, 1948, C orvallis C hap
Employees Increase
ter No. 29. F o rre st Rettenm eyer',; died
F e b ru a ry 12, 1949, B r v a llis C hapter
Employee train in g activities have
No. 29. H elm er S kutley, died F e b r u |
b een increasing. In addition to the ih -
ary 25, 1949, C orvallis C h apter No. 2 ^
service train in g program s carried on V ictor H ibbard, M ay. 1949, P ortland
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several of th e departm ents, the M E e 5 N ( » B - kipp’d W. H ill, May
CivilM B vlice Commission has cooper
1949, W illamette* C h a p te r No. 21.
ated w ith all departm ents in pro v id
ing related train in g Q )urses^.SeW raM
It is b e tte r to be a young June
train in g film s have been show n for
th e employees. A class in F iling M eth
b u ^ t h a n an old b ird of paradise.
— M ark Twain.
ods, composed tof abo u t sixty em -