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…iN summer jobs despite the dismal economy, • teens find ways to earn money. by Gabriella Ring and Alex Zaslow et's face it — it's hard to find a job in Michigan. And with adults taking jobs that often go to younger work- ers, it's even harder for teens. Michigan's jobless rate reached 15.2 percent in June, up from 8.2 percent a year ago, according to the Michigan Labor Market Infor- mation Office. For Michigan teens, the jobless rate was ...…
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…Jews Nate Bloom Special to the Jewish News Woodstock In Print This past \veek marked the 40th anniversary of the Woodstock music festival (Aug. 15-17, 1969). Just out are two new books centering on Max Yasgur (1919-1973), whose dairy farm became the festival site. Max S. Yasgur: The Woodstock Festival's Famous Farmer is a biog- raphy by Max's son, Sam Yasgur, 67. Sam told me his father's large dairy farm was in the mostly non- Jewish, histo...…
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