Word: retrainable
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...motion by Hayes requesting the trustees of the Metropolitan Transit authority to "retrain from selling or exposing of" the Bennett St. property ending a meeting with City representatives was passed 6-1. Councillor Joseph A. DeGuglielmo '29 cast the lone negative vote...
...help bail the United Nations out of the indebtedness incurred in its special operations in the Congo and Middle East by buying up to $100 million in bonds, but not beyond the total purchased by all other U.N. member nations. It passed a threeyear, $435 million Administration program to retrain unemployed workers. After an embarrassing filibuster by Democratic Senate liberals, the Administration's plan to set up a private corporation to operate a communications satellite system was approved. After a mild Southern filibuster, Congress approved a constitutional amendment to outlaw poll taxes in federal elections, sent...
Wanted: New Jobs. Tied to one industry, San Diego's officials are struggling to lure new employment sources to the city. Says State Labor Analyst Arthur McCarty: "We have all the facilities, all of the personnel and all of the money needed to retrain these workers. There is only one real problem: What do we train them...
...House. The result so far during the 1962 session of Congress: of some 50 bills, both major and of lesser importance, sent to the Hill with the Administration's imprimatur, only one of any real substance has passed. That was a $435 million program to retrain unemployed workers for new jobs-and it was so modified by Republican-sponsored amendments that the G.O.P. could reasonably call the measure its own. As for the rest of the New Frontier legislative program, it is either dead, dying, or in deep doubt...
...major subjects: ∙THE ECONOMY. "At year's end," Kennedy said, "the economy which Mr. Khrushchev once called a 'stumbling horse' was racing to new records in consumer spending, labor income and industrial production." For continued economic expansion, the President asked Congress to approve acts to retrain workers for new jobs, help train and place youths entering the labor market, and grant an 8% tax credit for businesses investing in new machinery and equipment. Noting that "the time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining," he also asked Congress for standby authority to lower...