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Show BUILDING FOR TOMORROW. The New York Times editorially suggests that some of the public works money might profitably be spent for scientific investigation, and . points out that work done in laboratories labora-tories is, in the long run, often the ; best maker of jobs of all. j That is an excellent suggestion. The government is to spend hundreds of millions in construction projects which, once accomplished, will have ended their usefulness so far as pro-v pro-v viding substantial employment is con cerned. Why not spend a little in seeking seek-ing to produce new industrial wells from which permanent jobs may eventually even-tually be drawn? Entirely new jobs, rather than temporary employment to bo followed again by unemployment or overcrowding of existing industry, j is what our country really needs. I |