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^ JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE,
CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES

NINETY-SECOND CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

PART 1

APRIL 2, MAY 7, JUNE 4, JULY 2, AUGUST 6, AND SEPTEMBER 3, 1971

60-174

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CONTENTS

WITNESSES AND STATEMENTS

FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 1971

Proxmire, Hon. William, chairman of the Joint Economic Committee:

Opening statement...

Clague, Ewan, former Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Depart-

ment of Labor..

Moore, Hon. Geoffrey H., Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics, De-
partment of Labor, accompanied by Harold Goldstein, Assistant Com-
missioner for Manpower and Employment Statistics; and Howard
Stambler, Chief, Division of Employment and Unemployment Analysis.

FRIDAY, MAY 7, 1971

Proxmire, Hon. William, chairman of the Joint Economic Committee:
Opening statement_-_.

Gordon, R. A., professor of economics, University of California, Berkeley,

Calif.

FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1971

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Proxmire, Hon. William, chairman of the Joint Economic Committee:

Opening statement..

Goldstein, Hon. Harold, Assistant Commissioner for Manpower and Em-
ployment Statistics, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor..

Haveman, Robert H., professor, Department of Economics, University of

Wisconsin..

FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1971

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Proxmire, Hon. William, chairman of the Joint Economic Committee:

Opening statement..........

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Bose, Keith W., unemployed aerospace professional, Kings Park, N. Y.

Wulforst, Henry, unemployed plumber, Hyattsville, Md..

Lantner, Louis P., unemployed veteran, Silver Spring, Md., accompanied

by Karin Lantner, wife---

Fabre, Jules D., unemployed black man, Baltimore, Md.
Chambers, Mamie, unemployed presser, Washington, D.C.
Moore, Hon. Geoffrey H., Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics, De-
partment of Labor, accompanied by Harold Goldstein, Assistant Com-
missioner for Manpower and Employment Statistics; and Howard
Stambler, Chief, Division of Employment and Unemployment Analysis.

FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1971

Proxmire, Hon. William, chairman of the Joint Economic Committee:

Opening statement..

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Ginsburg, Woodrow L., director, Research and Public Policy, Center for

Community Change..

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Killingsworth, Charles C., professor of economics, Michigan State Uni-
versity.

Moore, Hon. Geoffrey H., Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics, De-

partment of Labor, accompanied by Joel Popkin, Assistant Commis-

sioner for Prices and Living; Harold Goldstein, Assistant Commissioner

for Manpower and Employment Statistics; and Howard Stambler,

Chief, Division of Employment and Unemployment Analysis..

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