Unemployment Problems

Unemployment Problems
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Unemployment Problems
Publisher:
Total Pages: 2456
Release: 1959
Genre: Unemployed
ISBN:

Investigates nature, causes, and economic impact of structural, seasonal, and chronic unemployment; Oct. 14 hearing was held in Uniontown, Pa.; Oct. 15 hearing was held in Wilkes-Barre, Pa.; and Oct. 26 hearing was held in Altoona, Pa., pt.2; Continuation of hearings on unemployment problems in Michigan, particularly in the automotive and mining industries. Nov. 10 hearing was held in Marquette, Mich.; and Nov. 12 and 13 hearings were held in Detroit, Mich., pt.3; Nov. 19 hearing was held in Duluth, Minn.; Nov. 20 hearing was held in Hibbing, Minn.; and Dec. 17 hearing was held in West Frankfort, Ill. Includes "Depressed Industrial Areas -- A National Problem," by the National Planning Association Committee on Depressed Areas (1683-1757 p.), pt.4;Dec. 10 hearing was held in Harlan, Ky.; Dec. 11 hearings were held in Pikeville, Ky. and New Orleans, La.; and Dec. 14 hearing was held in Baton Rouge, La., pt.5; Continuation of hearings to examine regional unemployment problems. Nov. 16 hearing was held in Welch, W. Va.; Nov. 17 morning session hearing was held in Beckley, W. Va.; Nov. 17 afternoon session hearing was held in Fayetteville, W. Va.; and Nov. 18 hearing was held in Wheeling, W. Va., pt.6; Dec. 1 hearing was held in Evansville, Ind; Dec. 2 hearing was held in Terre Haute, Ind.; Dec. 3 hearing was held in Indianapolis, Ind.; and Dec. 4 hearing was held in La Porte, Ind., pt.7; Nov. 3 hearing was held in Portland, Oreg.; Dec. 14 hearing was held in Rock Springs, Wyo. Includes numerous studies relating to labor and employment in Oregon, pt.8; Jan. 8 hearing was held in Schenectady, NY; Jan. 11 hearing was held in Lynn, Mass., pt.9

Encyclopedia of American Radio, 1920-1960

Encyclopedia of American Radio, 1920-1960
Author: Luther F. Sies
Publisher:
Total Pages: 920
Release: 2000
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN:

This encyclopedic work comprehensively covers the performers and programming on American radio from its inception to its golden age. Extensively researched over the course of more than twenty years, this new work is the definitive source for scholars of communication, social and cultural history and the popular arts, as well as devoted fans of radio history. The encyclopedia includes entries for programs, announcers, orchestras, musicians, vocalists, comedians, vocal groups, readers, whistlers, musical saw soloists, ministers, sports commentators, reviewers (of books, plays and movies), celebrities, and other personnel broadcasting over American radio from the 1920s to the 1960s. Additional entries cover commercial radio, educational broadcasting, firsts in radio history, opera on radio, religious broadcasting, sports broadcasting, women in radio, border radio, children's programs, comedy on radio, crime shows and mysteries, daytime dramatic serials, and disk jockeys, among other topics.

I Have a Dog

I Have a Dog
Author: Charlotte Lance
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2014-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1743317816

I have a dog. An inconvenient dog. When I wake up, my dog is inconvenient. When I'm getting dressed, my dog is inconvenient. And when I'm making tunnels, my dog is SUPER inconvenient. But sometimes, an inconvenient dog can be big and warm and cuddly. Sometimes, an inconvenient dog can be the most comforting friend in the whole wide world.