Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970, Part 2

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U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1975 - United States - 1232 pages
 

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Page 653 - Production and related workers include working foremen and all nonsupervisory workers (including leadmen and trainees) engaged in fabricating, processing, assembling, inspection, receiving, storage, handling, packing, warehousing, shipping, maintenance, repair, janitorial and...
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