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The Economy Of Quay County_Oct & Nov 1968, Margaret Meaders

BBER Publications

The report portrays Quay County as a transitional economy rooted in ranching, farming, transportation, and tourism while actively pursuing industrial diversification and regional development.

Bureau Of Labor Statistics - Wage Stats: 1968 (2), U.S. Department Of Labor

Historic Publications

The Bureau of Labor Statistics report documents quarterly and annual changes in union wage scales for major building trades across multiple U.S. cities, highlighting modest increases and documenting detailed rate schedules for bricklayers, carpenters, electricians, painters, plasterers, plumbers, and building laborers.

The Economy Of Harding County_June 1968, Margaret Meaders

BBER Publications

The report examines the county’s demographic trends, labor force, income structure, agriculture, business activity, public services, education, health care, local government finance, and long-term development prospects. Harding County is characterized as a sparsely populated high-plains ranching region whose economy is overwhelmingly dependent on cattle production and the condition of its short-grass rangelands. The study emphasizes that agriculture, particularly livestock ranching, dominates local economic activity, accounting for approximately two-thirds of personal income and a large share of employment.

The Economy Of Harding County_June 1968, Margaret Meaders

BBER Publications

The study describes Harding County as one of the most economically specialized counties in New Mexico. The county's economy was dominated by cattle ranching, with agriculture accounting for roughly two-thirds of personal income and a large share of employment.

Bureau Of Labor Statistics - Wage Stats: 1968, U.S. Department Of Labor

Historic Publications

The Bureau of Labor Statistics report documents quarterly and annual changes in union wage scales for major building trades across multiple U.S. cities, highlighting modest increases and documenting detailed rate schedules for bricklayers, carpenters, electricians, painters, plasterers, plumbers, and building laborers.

The Feasibility Of Pulp And Paper Production In Utah, Thomas Meyer

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

The objectives of this study are:

l. To determine the adequacy of markets for paper products.

2. To identify and quantify the costs of the factors affecting pulp and paper production.

The available information indicates that adequate markets exist for paper produced in Utah.

Chemicals, water, labor, and power are available at costs low enough not to prohibit pulp and paper production. An adequate, low priced supply of wood could be purchased from the United States Forest Service. Intermountain and national paper markets would enable a paper producer in Utah to take advantage of lower comparative transportation costs.

Diversity In Perception Of Alternatives As Related To Selected Aptitude And Background Factors, Jane Agaya Lott

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

The relationship between breadth of perspective, defined as the range of alternative solutions that one is able to bring to mind when presented with a problem, and selected aptitude and background factors was studied. Scholastic aptitude was the chosen aptitude factor. The background factors chosen were: (1) size of home town; (2) number of towns lived in; (3) number of children in the family of origin; (4) the subject's perception of his travel experience; (5) number of books read during the past year; and (6) number of friends of other nationalities.

The sample consisted of 130 female students from five …

Three Decades Of The National Labor Relations Board In The State Of Utah, Rulon Sheldon Ellett

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

This study presents an index and qualitative analysis of the operations of the National Labor Relations Board in the State of Utah. The period of time under consideration is 1935 to 1965. The major source of information is the first 153 volumes of the Decisions and Orders of the National Labor Relations Board.

The thesis is broken down into four parts. The first covers the evolution of the National Labor Relations Board. It outlines changes in the operations of the board as it developed up to 1964.

The second part is an analysis of the influence exercised by the …

Assessing Achievement On A First-Grade Economics Course Of Study, A. Guy Larkins

All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023

Problem

Despite the surge of interest in economic education in the elementary school in the last two decades, there have been very few attempts to assess the ability of young children to learn economic concepts. In the primary grades, this problem is compounded by the difficulty of measuring knowledge in six and seven year old children.

Objectives

The primary objective of this dissertation was to determine whether first-grade children can learn the basic concepts in Our Working World: Families at Work. Since instruments suitable for assessing achievement on Families at Work were not available when this study was initiated, …

Bureau Of Labor Statistics - Wage Stats: 1967 (5), U.S. Department Of Labor

Historic Publications

The Bureau of Labor Statistics report documents quarterly and annual changes in union wage scales for major building trades across multiple U.S. cities, highlighting modest increases and documenting detailed rate schedules for bricklayers, carpenters, electricians, painters, plasterers, plumbers, and building laborers.

Employment Coding Comments 1968 Q1, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Published by UNM Bureau of Business Research, is a list of comments and updates for each of the individual employment codes and agencies.

Bureau Of Labor Statistics - Wage Stats: 1967 (4), U.S. Department Of Labor

Historic Publications

The Bureau of Labor Statistics report documents quarterly and annual changes in union wage scales for major building trades across multiple U.S. cities, highlighting modest increases and documenting detailed rate schedules for bricklayers, carpenters, electricians, painters, plasterers, plumbers, and building laborers.

Indiana State University Financial Report 1968, Indiana State University

Financial Reports

No abstract provided.

Industrial Resources: Carter County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Carter County

“Industrial Resources: Carter County, Kentucky" prepared by the Carter County Development Association, the City of Olive Hill, and the Kentucky Department of Commerce, 1968. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Nelson County - Bardstown, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Nelson County

"Industrial Resources: Bardstown, Kentucky" prepared by the Bardstown Chamber of Commerce and the the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Frankfort, Kentucky, 1968. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Powell County, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Powell County

"Industrial Resources: Powell County, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Powell County Industrial and Development Association, 1968. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Hardin County - Elizabethtown, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Hardin County

“Industrial Resources: Elizabethtown, Kentucky" prepared by the Elizabethtown – Hardin County Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Department of Commerce, 1968. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources - Franklin County - Frankfort, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Franklin County

“Industrial Resources: Frankfort, Kentucky" prepared by the Frankfort – Franklin County Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Department of Commerce, 1968. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Boyd County - Ashland, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Boyd County

"Industrial Resources: Ashland Area, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, the Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce, and the Catlettsburg Chamber of Commerce, 1968. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Carroll County - Carrollton, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Carroll County

“Industrial Resources: Carrollton, Kentucky" prepared by the Carroll County Industrial Development Foundation and the Kentucky Department of Commerce, 1968. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Kenton County - Northern Kentucky, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Kenton County

"Industrial Resources: Northern Kentucky Area" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce, the Covington – Kenton – Boone Chamber of commerce, and the Campbell County Chamber of Commerce, 1968. Northern Kentucky consists of Boone County, Campbell County and Kenton County. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Pulaski County - Somerset, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Pulaski County

"Industrial Resources: Somerset, Kentucky" prepared by the Somerset-Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Frankfort, Kentucky, 1968. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources,markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Boone County - Northern Kentucky, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Boone County

"Industrial Resources: Northern Kentucky Area " prepared by the Covington-Kenton-Boone Chamber of Commerce, the Campbell County Chamber of Commerce, and the Kentucky Department of Commerce, 1968. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Fayette County - Lexington, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Fayette County

“Industrial Resources: Lexington, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce and the Lexington – Fayette County Chamber of Commerce, 1968. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Taylor County - Campbellsville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Taylor County

"Industrial Resources: Campbellsville, Kentucky" prepared by the Campbellsville-Taylor County Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Department of Commerce, Frankfort, 1968. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Scott County - Georgetown, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Scott County

"Industrial Resources: Georgetown,Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce, 1968. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Simpson County - Franklin, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Simpson County

"Industrial Resources: Franklin, Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Department of Commerce in cooperation with the Franklin-Simpson Chamber of Commerce, 1968. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Christian County - Hopkinsville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Christian County

“Industrial Resources: Hopkinsville, Kentucky" prepared by the Hopkinsville Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Department of Commerce,1968. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Boyle County - Danville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Boyle County

"Industrial Resources: Danville, Kentucky" prepared by the Danville - Boyle County Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Department of Commerce, 1968. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

Industrial Resources: Bourbon County - Paris, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Bourbon County

"Industrial Resources: Paris, Kentucky" prepared by the Paris-Bourbon County Chamber of Commerce and the Kentucky Department of Commerce, 1968. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.