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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (March 30, 1950)
rOTTRTEIIf MEDFOBD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE Thursday, March SO. 1930 College Grads To Find Employment More Difficult Atlantic City. N. J., Mar. 30 (U.R) College graduates this year are going to have a harder time finding a job than in any year since the end of World War II. Commissioner Ewan Clague of the bureau of labor statistics aid todav. In a speech prepared for the American College personnel as sociation. Clague said many of lh 500.000 students, who will iraduate from college this spring, will not find the type of JOBS lor wnicn iney were uainea. Mot Many Successful In general, he said, most 1950 graduates will look for profes sional, semi-professional or ad ministrative joos. uut ne sam not many would be successful. The war and postwar short ages in many occupations have been filled, he said. There prob ably will be fewer openings this year than last or in me iirsi post war years, he said. Comoatiiion Stiffer And the size of the graduating class, largest in the nation s his tory, will make competition even stiffer, he said. Clague predict ed that unemployment would in crease because the American la bor force swells 600,000 to 700,- 000 workers per year, presenting a challenge to business and in dustry to expand, use more work ers and raise the standards of living. In some fields, said Clague, there still are plenty of jobs, but other professions are becoming overcrowded. DIDN'T GET AWAY Tennille, Ga. (U.R) Stanley Brantley's family verified his fishing story about the one that itiAn't cat fiurnv When a rat an noyed the family by continually scurrying about the flooring. Brantley baited fish-hook with a piece of chicken gizzard, drilled a hole in the floor, dropped the hook through and caught the rat. Dissolves Grease Arm & Hammer Powdered Washing Soda gives you wlter soft as rain. Completely solu ble, dissolves grease, helps keep pipes open. 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