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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, May 11, 1977

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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 11, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday May 11, 1977 the stars and stripes Page 7 summer jobs labor Market is tougher than Ever finding work May hinge on i re lock by the associated press youngsters looking for summer jobs this year jul find the labor Market tougher than Ever and their chances of Success May Binge on a combination of planning Ndola fashioned Luck. The . Department of labor estimate that 2mi million persons Between the Ages of it and 24 went Hunting for summer Job last year. The department has t issued a firm estimate for 1977, but a spokesman said he expects the number of Job seekers to match last year s  Fishman of the youth services Bureau of the new York state department of labor said the summer Job situation has gotten progressively worse every year an added that 1977 probably would be a Little More difficult than last  said his office alone had requests from 20,000 youngsters looking for summer jobs last year and was Able to help less than 10 per cent of them. This year he said he expects More Job seekers and fewer positions. Fishman said there is no area where the demand for summer work ers is bigger than the Supply. Getting summer Job is largely a Luck situation he said both he and a Federal spokesman agreed however that Advance planning can increase your Chance of Success. If you re just starting now  probably Toolate said a spokesman at the . Department of  of the first things you should know is what you can and cannot do. Federal Law limits employment for youngsters and state Laws May require work permit below a certain age level when state and Federal Laws conflict the one that provide the most Protection applies. Here Are some of the highlights of the Federal regulations As they apply to non farm jobs Over is there Are no limits on the kind of Job you can take or the number of hours you can work. Sixteen to 18 there Are no limits on the number of hours you can work but you Are barred from any Job which the Secre tary of labor considers hazardous. For de tails Contact the local office of the .department of labor student juries help Cut crime cops say Deerfield. Iii. A High school juries that sentence juvenile offenders to such punishments As six hours of window washing Are credited by police with helping to reduce the incidence of minor thefts and vandalism. In the program begun two years ago in this Chicago suburb students Between the Ages of 13 and 17 interview offenders who have already been convicted by a juvenile court  offender must have volunteered for peer sentencing without the presence of an  is limited to 10 to so hours of Community serv ice such As washing windows or other clean up  c. Brandt the police chief in this Community of 20, 000, said minor thefts dropped 36 per cent and vandalism declined 39 per cent in the first year of the teen age jury program. He said teen agers commit 80 per cent of those crimes and he attributed the decline to the youth jury and other  lot of people still think it s a joke the idea of kids on a jury said one of the jurors a Sophomore. But they re think ing of giving us the Power to put them into jail  judicial authorities have reviewed the program and say it s Legal As Long As it is voluntary and sentencing is final. It is in essence a trial without any evidence said Robertk. Polovin 35, a local lawyer who supervises the Youthful juries As a Volunteer. The juries i be had have really comedown with decisions i think they should have. Tonight we had two kids with the same offence and two separate juries came out with identical  student jurors said a youth who submits to judgment by his Peers has an advantage Over those sentenced in traditional courtrooms. They said the confidential interview sometimes gets to the Root of a teen age offender s problem one that would be too sensitive for an adult judge to  another juror if they think they re coming in Here because it s easier then we show them that it in t by assign ing More work  fourteen and is you an barred from hazardous jobs and May work no More than three hours on a school Day and eight hours on a Nora Hool Day and no More than it hours in a school week and 40hours in a no school week. You Are not Al Lowed to work before 7a.m. Or after 7 .,except from june 1 to labor Day when the evening hours Are extended to 9  Under 14 formal employment is severely restricted. You can deliver newspapers perform i television movies radio and theatrical productions or work for your parents in a nonfarm business owned solely by  details Are available in a free department of labor leaflet the  write to consumer information Center dept.534e, Pueblo colo., 81009.ideally, Fishman said a youngster should Start in the fall to plan for the summer since examinations for some fed eral summer jobs Are Given in  you did t begin that far ahead and most youngsters did t you can still improve your chances by what Fishman Calls a planned approach in writing to different industries. Invest in some stationery and postage Stamps. Write a  if the writing Campaign brings no re sults try visiting local office buildings or industries. Knock on doors. See if lady Luck will come into play said Fishman. There Are no new solutions. The Stan Dard suggestions still apply Fishman said. Consider industries whose business Boom sin the summer. Ice Cream companies in crease their sates forces in warm  bottling plants also boost the payroll to meet demand. Resort areas and Cam Salso Are sources of employment. Wives con go on paid trips too House ethics panel eases rules on junkets Washington a House members May accept paid trips for themselves and their spouses from . Companies and for eign foundations for fact finding purposes the new select House ethics committee ruled monday. On a trial basis the trips will be permitted on the congressmen s own certification that they Are intended for fact finding purposes directly related to official duties according to the  As examples were helicopter trips to Oil rigs and to Remote lumber operations. The new committee approved the advis Ory opinion by voice vote without dissent and Little  have disclosed that Pri vate foundations have financed trips to South Korea for a number of congressmen and congressional  Richardson Preyer d-n.c., said the Basic Assumption was that it was Good policy to attend Bona tide trips for real educational and fact finding Pur poses not for a congressman s entertain  Preyer said we re sort of feeling our Way on How to assure that Congress men take foreign trips Only for direct legis hawaiian labor Leader gunned Down at office Honolulu up Josiah Lii a hawaiian labor Leader who was reported to be planning t talk to the internal Revenue service about alleged kickbacks to Drivers in the hawaiian film and to Industry was gunned Down outside his downtown office. Witnesses said Lii. 48. Had been called outside to meet a Man and then shots rang out. Native  la see How Many Tahiti Type trips come along he  said the committee decided it would be impractical for House members to be required to seek approval for individual trips but said it May find questionable cases to be so rare that they could be approved one by  ruling permits spouses of House members to accept Only paid foreign travel because they serve a diplomatic function socially. Preyer  ruling specifies that House Mem Bers May accept free travel Only for the fact finding functions they certify and any sightseeing must be paid by the House member. Although the opinion cites Oil an lumber company helicopter trips to Remote operations As examples of Domestic trip that May be accepted it does not limit con Gressmen to such unusual  said since the certification state ments will be Public record congressmen will know that any free travel they accept May become issues in an election Cam Preyer s select ethics committee Wasset up to Issue such advisory opinions and draft a House ethics  House committee on standards of official conduct popularly known As the ethics committee deals with specific allegations of misconduct by congressmen. Former Empress is 85 Aizers. Switzerland a former Empress Zita of Austria observed her 85th birthday with her family in Belgium away from the seclusion of a Catholic Convent Here where she has been living for the Pas few decades. Terror grips . Suburb after 3 women killed Alexandria a. A terror in a Washington suburb three Young women dead each murdered in a different Way. A fourth missing. And police have no idea who did the killings or Why. The murders began with the strangulation last August of Aura Marina Gabor 24. A masseuse whose body was found i nearby Woods. Then 10 Days ago Gladys r. Bradley 27, a postal employee was Dis covered drowned face Down in a Stream. Finally alarm escalated to terror last thursday when Jeanette m. Mcclelland 24, a proofreader and aspiring editor was found stabbed to death in a  that same Day Aletha Byrd s empty automobile turned up near a shopping Center about a mile away the same Loca Tion where the cars of the other three women were left. Byrd 34. Has been miss ing for a month. Police capt. Clyde Scott says there is no known connection among the women other than the fact that they lived within three blocks of each other and often came Home alone la teat  though the three confirmed deaths each involved a separate method of murder police say that the pattern particularly the abandoned cars tends to Point to a single person or Girup of persons who stalked the Complex of Garden apartments at random waiting for a woman to drive up alone during the night. Apparently the women were seized near their cars since the police have no Evi Dence that any of their apartments were forcibly  disappearance of Byrd an employee in the personnel department of a depart ment store is still officially listed As suspicious but it is Clear that the scores of officers now combing the surrounding Woods Are looking for a Bod according to Scott the police have hundreds of names to Check out but no Strong suspects no sure leads. A thorough search is being made of records from prisons and mental institutions for anything having to do with assaults on  he , the police have set up Road blocks throughout the neighbourhood Post ing patrolmen in virtually every parking  that is Little Comfort to Many of the area s residents. I be never been this scared in my  said one Young woman. I used to ride my Bike at night. Do my laundry at night. Come Home late by myself. But no  another woman said i m on my Way out of Here As soon As i can find a  Jeannette m. Mcclelland. Found stabbed to death  
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