Word: employable
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Malaria is fought by fighting mosquitoes or by interrupting the plasmodia life-cycle at some point. Men use old-fashioned mosquito nets, oil on mosquito-breeding water, citronella to keep from getting the dangerous mosquito bites. In some parts of India the U.S. Army does not employ native labor lest the mosquitoes pick up plasmodia from their blood. Antimalarial chemicals can kill sexual forms of the protozoa in a patient's blood, prevent a mosquito from carrying his infection to others. No known chemical kills plasmodia in the form mosquitoes deliver to man. Chemicals can get them after they...
Manpower. More & more department stores will turn to self-service as the manpower shortage grows, more & more small retailers will close up as their one or two employes drift away to other better-paying jobs, or the owners themselves find they can make more money in a shipyard. Already turnover in jobs is fantastically high, some stores reporting 40-50% as against a normal turnover of 10%. Only hope of maintaining sales staffs at all is to employ elderly and middle-aged saleswomen, hire students on part-time...
...sufficient information to understand what people in the East have taken for granted since last July. "The people that know better" should not be shielded by the government: they should be cornered and nailed. No matter how high up they are, no matter how many thousands of men they employ, these men must not be allowed to endanger the transportation system of the whole nation. No matter how high up they are, no matter how many thousands of men they employ, these men must not be allowed to endanger the transportation system of the whole nation. Tomorrow they...
...replace the hired hands farmers must employ people they cannot trust with costly machinery and expensive dairy cows-untrained city people, school children, oldsters. From the U.S. Employment Service one Connecticut farmer got an epileptic, a drunk and a man just out of an insane asylum...
Core: Within 90 days private employers in nonessential industries are to reduce by 20% the number of men they employ; so will the State. Where necessary they may hire women as replacements. The men set free are to be eased into farm work, backbone of Minnesota's economy, by means of State-financed urban & rural farm labor recruiting offices and rehabilitation of skilled oldsters...