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Show APPROVE NEW BUREAU FOR WOMEN WORKERS) WASHINGTON, June 2. The senate after brief debate last night passed and sent to conference the house bill establishing a woman's bureau in the department of labor. Under the bill the bureau is intended to formulate standards of policy promoting the welfare wel-fare of wage earning women, improve their working conditions and advance their opportunities for profitable employment. em-ployment. The head of the bureau would be' a woman appointed by the presidont with the senate's approval at $5000 annual salary. |