Evening Star Newspaper, March 29, 1937, Page 23

JOBLESS GENSUS PLANG PREPARED Commerce Department Out- checks were made to determine how the number fluctuated.” | Under the Commerce Department plan, the census would be kept up | to date by “‘sample” counts in various segments of industry after the can- vass had been made. Officials said the census would re- quire 20,000 to 25000 workers and could be completed in two to three months, They expressed opposition to any plan for using relief workers to make THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, MARCH 29, 1937. annA “The Avenuc"=7th, Sth and O Sts- * B—7 BUCILLA" CROCHET KITS s SYe —Each kit contains sufficient cotton to crochet a three-piece chair set, as well as directins for making. Choice of two pat- terns. lines Survey Which May | the count, asserting the detailed study could best be made by persons Cost $15,000,000. iy for chosen especially for the work by BY the Assoctated Press. Kann's—Fourth Floor the Census Bureau. Voluntary Plan Opposed. Suggestions that the census be | ported today they have laid the :akml mmucg \'okl)ugtflry essie ion also were described as not feasible r T $15,- groundwork for s proposed because, it was said. many jobless 000,000 census of the unemployed, probably would not register, which congressional advocates con- | Plans for the census, omcials said, tend would “let us know where we |€nvision the use of forms which would a4 {supply new information on the prev- 1 % S 2 alence of unemployment by age | Several bilis authorizing a Nation-| groups, sexes, regions and_industries. wide jobless count are pending in| In gqdition, it was said, the type‘ Congress, and officials said they Would | of work the now jobless could best | recommend enactment of legislation | 4o would be determined and the num- at this session. r of" “unemployables” defnitely @ 350 pkgs. Ivory Stationery, 50 0 y 2 ea. Representative Kerr, Democrat, °“g;ed folded sheets and 50 envelopes, North Carolina, & member of the| ynder existing law, the Census wrapped in cellophane. Each, 20c. House Census Committee, said an|pyreau is authorized to count the | ® 2 dozen Sixer Pencils . . . No. Pencil Boxes (16 fillings), 20¢ 12 Scratch Pads (3x6 or o 4x6 size) . 20c unemployment canvass would provide |y, 10y in e s Lh e nemployed the general 1940 | 2 lead and good eraser___20c 300 Index Cards, 3x5 size, 20c Mechonical Pencils, use 4-in. relief needs. leads < 20c Sees Cost Justified. “Of course, the cost would be sub- Lever Filling Fountain Pens 2 20c 3 Stenographic Note Books, Multi-loop, wire bound . 20c Commerce Department officials re- | UNUSUAL BARGAINS In Home and Office Needs Choice of These ltems Special Purchase! 50 Sets of CRETONNE Slip Covers are when relief needs are consideres Regularly $7.95 Do —Colorful sets to brighten up faded three-piece living room suites. Eight pieces, consisting of covers for one sofa (state whether 76 or 84 inches long), two chairs (club, wing or button back styles) and five separate cushions. Kann's—Third Floor. census. Bureau authorities said the ca.n-[ vass would cost considerably less | than $15,000,000 in conjunction with | I think |the regular census, but commerce officials asserted it should be made | as soon as possible. | how many unemployed there are, and | If Congress acts at this session, they | the value of a census would be | declared, the census probably could inestimable, particul | 1 pt. Library Paste 2 pt. Le Page’s Mucilage, 20¢ V2 pt. Le Page’s Ink ____.20c Double Ink Eradicator .. 20z 120 Commercial Envelopes (6% size) 20c 1 box Rubber Bands. Grey or colored. Popular size 20c 30 Sheets Carbon Paper 20c 500 Manilla Second Sheets, 20c 1 M. 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