TRANSIT LABOR UNCLASSIFIED WITH the opening of the fall quarter, great demands were made on the colleges by the war Vital production in this area brought demands for typists, clerks, stenographers, and unclassified laborers. To do their part some of the students attend school in the morning and work afternoons and evenings in war production. Mr. Ralph Jensen, faculty head of the Placement Bureau assists the students in adapting their working hours to their college curriculum. With careful planning the students budget their time adequately for school, work and leisure time. Seasonal rush at Christmas time brought jobs for students, from clerking to work as night watchmen. Mail clerking was offered by the United TESTIMONIES OF PAROLEES AND PROBATIONERS ARE RECORDED BY STENOGRAPHER, BETTY LU SMITH, SOPHOMORE. TO JUGGLE HER ROOM AND BOARDING BILL, NORMA BURTON, SOPHOMORE, USES HER PROFESSIONAL SMILE AT ONE OF THE LOCAL "FIVE AND TEN CENT" STORES. ITOMI MUKAI, FRESHMAN HANDLES FAR MORE MONEY THAN SHE EARNS AS CASHIER IN A DOWN TOWN RESTAURANT. 8 WINTER, 1943 States Postal service during the holidays to curtail the great flux of mail that poured into the city. The sophomore engineering students and H. J. Craven and Sons engineers have formed a cooperative arrangement college men gain practical experience and the firm obtains the needed engineers. Government contracts were granted to H. J. Craven & Sons for surveying the sites for the housing units to be built in this defense area. Scarcity of engineers caused the company to give the work to college men under the dirction of Mr. Garnett Littlefield, head of the engineering department. Working hours of the students in the various divisions were arranged in the afternoon and weekends. Seven out of twenty-two men each day go to the survey field and each student averages about eight to twelve hours a week. They are paid a government rate of $140 a month. NYA work offers unlimited opportunity for work on the campus' library and lab assistants, soda jerkers, and clerks for the college book store, janitors, readers, and typists for the various departments. Government night classes not only give the student practical knowledge of chemistry but also pay them a wage. PUTTING THEIR SPELLING TO TEST. ROY GIBSON, SOPHOMORE, AND BENNY BALL, "MOUNT THE BILL" FOR THE COMING ATTRACTION AT THE "EGYPTIAN." COKES, MALTS, SUNDAES, SANDWICHES, AND SPECIALS ARE DAILY ROUTINE FOR HASHERS BETH RHEES, SOPHOMORE, AND CHARLOTTE JOHNSON, SOPHOMORE. WITH AN ELECTRIC FAN AND HEATER KAY HUSS, SPHOMORE, SITS IN THE TWO-BY-FOUR BOX OFFICE PUNCHING TICKETS TO MOVIE GOERS. 9