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October 11, 1975 Tips For Consum ???? Job? Many people who are going to Alaska in hope of obtaining lucrative work on the trans-Alaska pipeline are finding something else instead. What awaits them is high unemployment, few job opportunities, an extremely high cost of living, and, in addition, very cold temperatures. If you're thinking about I * bears - SALE! Craftsi Sale Price* Effective througl Ask About Sears Credi Save 15" to $2.25... C I A large variey of wrenches to from. All are made from drop forg steel. Precision broached openia snug fit on nuts and bolts. Sears i > SEARS. ROEBICk AND CO. ^ I0T8 iOn Alaska going to Alaska to find a job, die Better Business Bureau Urges caution, unless you have a written, confirmed jdb offer. There are not even enough jobs for die people who live in Alaska now. In June, the unemployment rate in Alaska was 8.6 percent. Roughly one out of every twelve Alaskan workers is unemployed. ? The pipeline's general : ?7.ii nan Poi I III I ?-? ? -x rl^^^HBsSSZZZ^ r^HKHHI L_ raftsman Wrenches *alloy -m AA P f?r JL Each SHOP Off NC D?thom.N.C. 3^Mb0t?' 294^ Burtog?on.HX Win,ton-Salen^gJ00 , Rock,Mount. Rale>gV>NC ,82-6800 The Wlnstoa-Salem Chr?Icli \ Pipeline A "Jh" " . V cl- < contractor has an agreement with major labor anions calling for moat jobs to be filled from labor anion sources, regardless of whether the jobs are unskilled, semi-sldlled or skilled. Dozens of construction companies under direct contract with the contractor are doing the work. These firms do the hiring for pipeline work *15.11 rtable T ' 27 A. $42.99 Dual-Motion Sax B. $34.99 Sabre Saw. 5/8-i speeds 0 to 3600 per minute. C. $34.99 3/8-in. Drill. Dev HP Variable speed 0 insulated. \ FULL ONI WARRA JpAA If Craftsman Por Tools fail to give < faction within one of purchase, ret replacement. BflBBODOOO Save $25.01... 92-Kec< Featm 3/8, and 1/2-incfa drive tAntk *>! ntdMfta. Pint i els, wrenches, screwdrivers, hex kr Steel tool box and note. BSE TWELVE SEARS STO High Point, N.C. Danv 8-2957 885-4051 - Goldiboro, N.C Flore U-9771 . 778-0200 N.C. Lynchburg, Va ' Span 12-3131 846-7341 ? . \ % V t re Elusive through their collective bargaining agreements with I unions. Preference is given to I Alaskan residents. 1 Two-Dollar Hamburger The cost-of-living in Alaska is 20 to 35 percent, or even higher than in the rest of the United States. For instance, a plain hamburger can cost $2 to S3. To buy a milkshake, you might pay about SI.60 or $2. A t V w ' ^ V ML 1 1 I 1 1 y i off r ools! f 88 Each ider. Does Orbital or pa maximum 1/5 HE. .X 111 in. stroKe at variable Double insulated. elops maximum 3/10 1200RPM. Double Regi Thre i , tote I ! YEAR ] NTY Cr table Electric complete satis- Regi year from date ah ( urn for free dnMI ^Jlowei follloi?l IQOQQQ9Q0 s Standard Tool Set fine- N*r?ll? 1 .^L_ 1 - 89w i RES r?? oiie, va WINSTON-S 793-31U nc?,S.C^^^^ Shop Mon.-Sat'. 10 lanbuig, S C Catalog Shopr 574-2800 V Page 3 Washington, D.C. priced S17S two-bedroom apartment rents for about $300, or even tnrfce that amount. In Fairbanks. If, In spite of these facts, you are still interested in ? looking for work in Alaska, the . Alaska Department of Labor suggests bringing arctic ? clothing, at least $1,000 for V the first month's expenses, and a round-trip plane ticketl i v pi y P vH BS55*5*^^ * y 1 I^H ^ 11 Off... 6 Drawer Craftsman Tool Chest ular $89.99 T 9" ? full-width drawers; removable ray. Lock and keys. 14,96 Off... 5 Drawer >n ftom u n DAIIAM aiwsiuaxx liuuci V<OIIUItl alar $134.95 119" Ira wen are full-width; two top ere with center divider. Open r compartment for larger tools. Save *25.11... Craftsman Rooter Kit tegular $84.99 59** > * 1 !J- ! ?iuicrt cugc gwae* oil, carrying lie, instructions all included, lurry in and save! ALEM, N.C. [1ANES MALL AM til 9:30 P M. )ing 768-9810
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