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Thursday, March 14, 1937 University Daily Kissimmee
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Want A Government Job? See The Placement Office
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A placement office located in 5 Strong Arnex B, has been set up by the political science department to present the opportunities in government employment.
James Drury, associate professor of political science, is in charge of the placement bureau, where information on public employment is available.
Wide Range Of Jobs
There are various openings in federal, state, and local governments ranging from graduate fellowships and assistantships in various universities, paying $1,000 to $2,500 yearly, to summer employment at the Bureau of Census, paying $262 to $283 monthly.
Many people are not aware of the many openings in government agencies and the great advancement that can be made, Dr. Drury said. He said that since the new ruling liberalizing retirement in government agencies, many people above the grade of GS-9 will retire in 2 or 3 years, leaving many openings for younger people. A man working at the GS-9 level makes between $5,440 and $6,655 yearly.
Cities Need Personnel
Cities Need Personnel Philadelphia, Chicago, Baton Rouge and others are interested in securing personnel. The U. S. Atomic Energy Commission in New York has various positions open, paying from $7,035 to $10,320. The U. S. Civil Service needs people in fields of engineering, biology, accounting, and mathematics
Any college graduate who passes the federal service entrance examination is eligible for placement. Examination readiness meetings are planned to acquaint persons with the type of test that will be given.
Mrs. Calderwood To Attend Meeting
Mrs. Natalie Calderwood, assistant professor of English, will be a panel speaker at the Conference on College Composition and Communication March 22 in Chicago.
She will discuss the place of the composition or communications course in general education. The conference is a section of the National Council of Teachers of English.
Ellsworth Attending Texas Meetings
Fred Ellsworth, secretary of the Alumni Assn. and Mrs. Ellsworth left Wednesday for Texas to attend alumni meetings.
They will attend a meeting at the Herbert Ritz Restaurant Friday night in Houston. Saturday they will be guests at a basketball lunch-常ally at Dallas preceding the KU-Southern Methodist University game.
Engineers have found that the tomato plant can generate a pressure of 100 pounds per square inch in its sap veins.
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