Mt. Pleasant Pyramid | 1937-01-15 | Page 1 | 390,855 Persons Employed in Conservation Work

390,855 Persons Employed In Conservation Work Employment in the Civilian Co;i-e"vation Co;i-e"vation C:rp for November 30 totalled 390,855 persons in various phases of the Emergency Conservation Conserva-tion Work Program. In Utah a to-tal to-tal of 2460 persons were emploi. ed. Total aggregate obligations for F.m-rgency Conservation Work for Lhe month cf November we'e $30,-'?! $30,-'?! 68ri.33. Of this amount the en-rrllees en-rrllees rent home to dependents an estimated $7,113,441-98. Pnym'.?nts 'o dependents in Utah were $112,-'97.51. $112,-'97.51. The total number of men whr 'eft to accept private employment r:: Nov rr.ber was 5.P84 and the total to-tal number of men who have left to accept employment since the C.C.C. began in April 1933 is 368 32 1 . In order to bring the Corp up to ts autho iz d strength a new re-p!r.--ement prrg-am is being initiated init-iated and will continue through January 20. This program calls 'or the enrollment of 50,742 men and war veteran ). Apprc-imately 25 p-r cent cf those selected for the C"rp in Oc-t Oc-t b r had neve- held steady jobs up to the tim- thev enrolled in the CCC. while cthe'S. it was re pertcd. -had - n't been employed more than a year previous to the date cf their enrollment. This inf rmaticn was released to Allen T. Se-nford. State Dirrrt-cr National Emergency Council, fr.'n: Robert Fechne Director of Emergency Emerg-ency Conservation Wcrk.