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...them, and may reduce the board rate appreciably. But again, it may be prejudicial to the democracy that the House Plan is meant to foster. It may be putting too many student into routine, time-consuming jobs that will not repay the energy spent in them. The possibility that NYA aid, if accepted by the University, could offer better jobs must also be considered...
...prospect of being asked, and having to answer, a raft of Nosy Parker questions: whether he has a bathroom, a mortgage; where he lived five years ago (for an insight into migrant labor), his race (which most anthropologists say is unanswerable), whether he has been on WPA, CCC, NYA, etc. For the first time in history, the April census will also ask the "amount of money wages or salary received (including commissions) during twelve months ending December...
...NYA jobs, L. S. U. students had to get politicians' recommendations...
...profitable a plan should certainly be extended to include many more colleges. This could best be done through the suggested method that present recipients of NYA aid be culisted in these "undergraduate faculties...
...Frasso, a nurse named Evelyn Husby, and Richard E. Fulley, a cousin of Anthony Eden-could hunt for gold on Cocos Island, some 300 miles southwest of Costa Rica. Hoffmann signed on a crew consisting of three able-bodied seamen, a few waterfront hangers-on, some fine-looking NYA boys from Long Beach, some men who said they were engineers. In quick succession the Metha Nelson rammed another vessel, caromed off a breakwater, burned out a bearing. Bello did not mind; everything, he said, was going to be all right. Then tempers (except Bello's) began to burn...