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Counting of returns from unemployment questionnaire gets under way. Washington, D.C., Nov. 24. Tabulation of the returns from the millions of unemployment questionnaires mailed out last week was started today when final instructions were issued by John D. Biggers, Unemployment Census Director, to the hundreds of clerks employed to accomplish the huge task. Left to right: Director John D. Biggers; William L. Austin, Director of the Census; and Frederick A. Gosnell, representing the Lost Census Bureau at the Unemployment Census Tabulating, 11/24/37

Counting of returns from unemployment questionnaire gets under way. Wa...

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Counting of returns from unemployment questionnaire gets under way. Washington, D.C., Nov. 24. Tabulation of the returns from the millions of unemployment questionnaires mailed out last week was started today when final instructions were issued by John D. Biggers, Unemployment Census Director, to the hundreds of clerks employed to accomplish the huge task. Left to right: Director John D. Biggers; William L. Austin, Director of the Census; and Frederick A. Gosnell, representing the Lost Census Bureau at the Unemployment Census Tabulating, 112437

Counting of returns from unemployment questionnaire gets under way. Wa...

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Vice president pulls number for secret unemployment census key. Washington, D.C., Nov. 19. Out of a Texas sombrero Vice President John. N. Garner today pulled out the Number 42--designating on a secret unemployment census key the postal routes of the country which will be sampled to determine accuracy of the nation's first count of its idle workers. John D. Bigger, Unemployment Census Director, is also shown in the picture. 11/19/37

Vice president pulls number for secret unemployment census key. Washin...

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