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Plan to Put Boys on Farms; Schools to be Made Labor Recruiting Stations; Boys to Get Pay and Promotions; Basque Women Guests of Citizenship Club; This is Preparedness Day When Children of State are Mobilized; Women Can Register to Work in Fields; Chinese Offer Half Million Farm Laborers; Labor Reservoir, A (Editorial); Lack of Labor Grows Acute; Five Austrian Laborers Take $2550 of Loan

Idaho Population by Race or Color is Made Public; Western States Unite to Fight Alien Land Owning; Business Apathy in Idaho Result in Unemployment; Nampa to Employ Own Labor First; Idaho Reports No Shortage of Farm Labor Now Exists; That Roseworth Experiment; Tract is Found OK by Barber; City Will Fight Influx of Poor; Some Relief Seen in Unemployment Situation in Idaho

Crop Conditions Shown in Report of Statistician; Lack of Harvest Help is Serious; Labor Conditions Normal in Idaho; Idaho Labor Conditions Show Improvement; Harvest Brings Call for Labor; Alien Tenure is Declared Menace

Labor Demands in Boise Strong, Says Municipal Agent; Bowman on Job; Main Line Work to Push Forward; Demand for Labor Strong in Idaho; Shortage Feared; Rights of Minorities; Western Labor Situation Good; Farmer Immigrants Arrive; Idaho to Get Swiss Colony; Swiss Immigrants Will Be Diverted to Southern Idaho; US Report Sees Labor Shortage; Laborers Needed to Save Potatoes; Plan to Stop Labor Influx; Labor Conditions Good in Idaho Is US Bureau Report

Farmers Set Price for Spud Pickers at 6 Cents; Army of Prune Pickers Invades Idaho Orchards; Chinese Found Dead in Home; Little Transient Labor Employed; Speaker Outlines Principles of Klan; Shall Immigration be Cut Further?; Mexicans to Work in Fields (Article not in file); Mexican Held in County Jail; Foreign Farmers More Successful Than Native Born

Auto Migrants are Declared Family Menace; Labor Shortage in Idaho Falls Section Reported as Serious; Cherry Pickers Needed; Employment in Idaho Improves

Railroad Official Will Confer on Immigration Plan; Autos and Immigration; Lettuce Pickers Needed; Emmett Cherry Harvest Finished; Prune Harvesting Opens

Parma Farmers Send Out SOS; Mexicans Arrive for Work in Beet Fields; Want More Laborers in Spud Fields at Rupert; [ad for 100 men, women and children to harvest peas at Parma - also ran 9/16/27; 9/17/27; 9/19/27; Seasonal Labor Supply Ample; Labor Shortage Felt in Orchards; Pea Growers in Need of Harvesters; Parma Pea Crop Will Yield 35 Cars, Belief

Demand for Labor Exceeds Supply; Beet Growers Voice Opposition to Box Immigration Bill; Says US Suffers from Influx of Mexican Peons; Girl Apple Picker Dressed Like Man

10 Immigration Cases Heard; Bootlegging Aliens; Farm Laborers to Be in Demand; Beet Harvesting is at its Peak

Harvest of Peas in Full Blast; Many Transients Looking for Work, Dr. Bodle Reports; Influx of Mexicans Low, Cotton tells Senate Committee; Boise Retail Clerks on Record Against Itinerant Peddlers; Wanted Men and Women to Pick Peas (advertisement); Weiser Apple Crop 600 Cars; Growers Await Frost to Start Harvesting Crop; Apple Harvest Soon to Begin; Crops Making Rapid Growth; Wages on Farm at Low Figure; Farm Help Calls Light; Union Opposes Itinerant Stores; Shifting of Farm Population Less Rapid During 1929

Mexican Feud Flares in Arco; Idaho Workers Stage Walkout; Transients Await Fall Harvesting of Idaho Crops; 162,223 Idaho Persons Work; Orchards Yield Abundant Crops; Sheep Shearing Season Gives Hundreds Work; Farm Laborers to Receive $1.50, Board and Room; Emmett Begins Fruit Harvest; Prune Harvesting in Boise Valley Offers Few Jobs; Farmers Face Wage Problem; 150 Get Work Through Boise Federal Office; Parma Pickers Start Harvest of Green Peas

Nampa Woman Slays Husband; Nampa Woman's Hearing Delayed; Julia Martinez is Bound Over; Local Happenings (Funeral Notice for Martinez, Tony); Martinez Woman to Plead Defense; Fate of Martinez Women Will Go to Jury Today; Julia Martinez Free Girl Today

Record Quota of CCC Camps Alloted Idaho; Negro Platoon Puts in Hard Licks at Cottonwood Camp (photo essay); 79 CCC Camps Spend Millions in Gem State; 79 CCC Camps Bring $7,500,000 Yearly for Payrolls and Food; Officials Hear Labor Protest; Idahoans Fear Labor Trouble; Foreign Labor Invades Idaho; Idaho's CCC Camps (editorial); Idaho to Build Transient Camp; Dust-Stricken North Dakotans Travel Toward Idaho in Search of New Homes; They Came to Idaho (editorial); Men on Relief Urged to Work

Mexicans Swarm Over Minidoka Project Beets; Sugar Men Fear Labor Shortage; Fruitland Picks Light Prune Crop; WPA Sends Men to Aid Harvest; Wanted, Labor (editorial); Idaho Beet Men Short of Labor; Rupert and Paul Schools Lend Aid to Fall Harvest

Field Workers Should Register; Mining Inspector Warns Transients Against Job Hunts; Migratory Farm Labor in the United States; WPA Crews Must Accept Seasonal Work on Farms; Potato Men Asked to File Labor Requests

Wages Hoisted for Beet Labor; Pea Harvesting at Full Swing; Boisean Opposes `Gypsy' Truckers; Idaho Farmers Urged to Employ Local Laborers; WPA Co-operates in Lending Men for Harvest Work; Labor Delegation Calls on Governor About Pea Fields; Pea Harvesting Trouble Calms; Five Arrested in Pea Strike; Quiet Reigns in Pea Fields; Change of Venue in Pea Picking Trails Granted; Strife Brews in Pea Fields; Pea Picking-Har Work, But Fun (editorial); Workers in Beets Vote for Strike; Warmer Weather Advances Work in Beet Fields

Camps in Idaho to Help Labor; Camps Planned for Farm Help; Idaho to get Labor Camps; Transient Camp Bids are Sought; Pea Picking Work will Start Today in Canyon County; Pea Pickers ask Government Aid; Seattle Firm Bids Lowest on Labor Camp at Caldwell; Transient Camp Work to Begin Early in July

Condie Gives Rule on Labor Problem; Idaho WPA Quota is Unchanged; US Expects History-Making Migration; Prune Packing Season Begins; Weiser Aliens Answer Call to Register; Servant Problem vs. the Employer Problem; 23 Aliens Receive US Citizenship; 24 Residents Become Citizens; Prune Harvesters Busy at Maple Grove; 390 Register at Labor Camp; Group to Help Boise Basques; Idaho Sugar Beet Harvest to Open; Federal Aid Total Slumps; Strike is Brief in Lettuce Field; Cheerful Negro Presents Problem to Draft Board; More Help Needed in Lettuce Fields; Committee Favors Farm Labor Camps; WPA Men Told to Accept Jobs; Wallace Predicts Increase in Farm Family Migration; More to WPA Than Merely Raking Leaves; 3000 Attend Labor Camp's Opening Day at Caldwell; Idaho has Enough Workers for Farms; Transient Camp Will Celebrate; Relief Workers Promised Help; No Grapes of Wrath Here; Caldwell Labor Camp to Open next Monday; Special Program is Planned for Labor Camp Open House

Many Aliens Rounded Up by Uncle Sam; Beet Blockers are Wanted Near Caldwell; Deferment Asked for Farm Labor; Numbers Rise in Caldwell Labor Camp; Japanese May Fish in Idaho; Migrant Camp to be Opened for Inspection; Hiring Agent is Stationed at Labor Camp; Farm Families Gain in Idaho; Labor on Hand for Beet Work; Cherry Growers Seek Wage-Hour Exemption; Camps House 2500 Workers; Gem Farmers Delay Haing; Cherry Pickers Needed in Emmett; Mobile Camp May be Kept Near Nampa; Sales in Idaho Farm Districts Soared During 1929-39 Decade

Weiser Labor Outlook O.K.; Workers Coming?; U.S. May Pay Farm Labor Fare; No Change in Jap Labor Ban; Draft of Harvest Workers Looms; Labor Office Places Many During Week; U.S. Agency Seeks Families for Farm Work; Schools Plan Fall Holidays For Harvests; Farmers May Cut Down Row Crops 50 Pct.; Idaho Labor Urges Several Laws Be Passed; Fruit Men See Big Labor Need; Japs Arrive At Eden Soon; U.S. to Import Mexican Labor; Speaker Says Machinery Can Solve Problem; Newport Issues Statement on Japanese Labor; Jap Farm Labor Available Soon; Tillman Tells How Jap Labor is Obtained; Carson Attends Session on Beet Labor Problem; Jap Labor in Harvest Seen By Committees; Canyon County Fruit Men Need 500 Laborers; Idaho Receives $136,157 to Aid Tenants on Farms; Labor Trouble Roils Farmers; Don't Sell Japs Land, Says Clark; Constitution Says, The; Boisean Asserts Trouble Makers Striking at U.S.; Clark Protests Sale to Japs; Governor Asks U.S. to Act on Farm Labor; Telegram to Wickard Requests Funds for Workers' Transport; Thomas Hits Administration For Labor Need; Caldwell Faces School Puzzle at Labor Camp; Procedure for Using Japanese Labor is Given

Idaho Farms Still Need Many Workers; Idaho Labor Supply Group is Approved; City Workers Praised for Beet Thinning; Camp Becomes Virtual Village Near Caldwell; City Folks Wield Hoes in Fields; Nampans Hoe Sugar Beets For Farmers; Governor Aids in Beet Fields; Brunet Proves Good Teacher as Gov. Clark Thins Beets; City Folk Aid Beet Growers; Governor Clark Again Tries Hand at Thinning Sugar Beets; Caldwell's Labor Camp Is Opened; Spokane Man Labels Governor's Beet Field Labors `Spectacle'; Idaho and Eastern Oregon, Nyssa; 2 Days' Work Will Save Canyon Beets; Says 88 Per Cent Of Nampa Crop Okel; Clark Holds Off Further Aid for Beets; Beet Thinners Still Needed; More Needed to Weed Beets; Group Plans to Supply Labor Needs; Permanent Labor Camp Planned for Nyssa; White-Collar Men, Japanese Saved Beets; Arrival of Japs Aid in Beet Labor

Farm Workers Reach Idaho From South; Housing Required For Jap Workers; WLB Denies Pay Hikes To Westerners; WRA Sets Up Three Offices In Gem State; Internees Will Work on Road In North Idaho; Gem State Will Establish Farm Camps; Beet Laborers Reach Nampa This Week; Davis Launches Program to Provide Farmers With Sufficient Labor; Beet Acreage Shows Drop in Gem State; Jamaicans, Mexicans To Work in Gem State; Bureaucratic Red Tape Hinders Idaho Farmers' War Program; Farmers Turn to Crops Needing But Little Labor; Question of Imported Labor; Crop Outlook Brightens in Gem State; Idaho Farms Boast Electrical Equipment Worth $50,000,000; Weekly Food Rations Here and Abroad

Farmers May Get Details of Prisoners; Shift of Workers to Alleviate Labor Situation; Farmers Discuss Use of Prisoners; Tolmie Scores Gem County Labor Council; Mexican Workers End Brief Strike; More Worers Arrive to Aid In Pea Harvest; Cannery Starts Pea Pack Monday; Nationals Complete Forest Planting Job; New Group Arrives to Aid in Work in Weiser Vicinity; Mexican Nationals Draw Nampa Work; Caldwell Camp Receives 418 More Mexicans; Idaho to Get Share of POW Farm Workers; Caldwell Labor Camp Hits Limit; Mexicans Aid In Seasonal Farm Work; More Mexican Nationals Will Come to Idaho; 14 Mexican Nationals At Work Near Payette; Farm Labor Wage Hearing Dates Are Set; Hurts Received in Fall Fatal to Mexican; Labor Demand Shows Increase; Canning Firm Completes 1945 Pea Pack; Four Counties Face Critical Labor Problems; Labor Camp Plans Many Events Today; Good Weather Favors Crops Week Past; Workers Finish Crop Thinning in Weiser Area Mexicans Shift to Hoeing Job; Toil in Onion Fields; Farm Labor Needs Continue to Grow; Emmett Cherry Harvest Will Start Monday; Carson Expects Enough Labor For Crop Work; Farm Labor Outlook Grows Bit Brighter; County Agent Seeks Shift of Laborers

Cannery to Commence Pea Pack Next Week; Farm Labor Supply Shows Improvement; Beet and Onion Thinning Work Nears Finish; Nationals Go Back to Fields This Morning; Weiser Labor Pool Releases 24 Men; 350 Start Work on Emmett Valley Pea Crop; Official Lists Wage Ceilings For Harvesting; Pea Harvest Will Begin Early Monday; Emmett Valley Pea Harvesting to Start Friday; Beet Sugar, Fruit Crop Face Losses; More Nationals To Come to Idaho; Rain Continues to Put Brakes on Farm Work; Farm Labor Needs Continue to Grow; Colorful Workers Tackle Job of Harvesting Canyon Crops; Field Workers Commence Harvest of Gem State's Pea and Lettuce Crops; Labor Group To Meet Friday; State has Lack of Skilled Farm Labor; `Mexican Serenade' to Feature Talent from Farm Labor Center; Forest, Range Fires Sweep Areas of Idaho; City Dwellers, Imported Help Aid in Harvest; Board Establishes Wage Pegs for Potato Workers in Area; 75 Mexicans on Way to Eastern Idaho Work; Potato Harvest Occupies Workers; Governor Joins Appeal for Aid on Idaho Farms; 170 Mexicans Go on Strike in Wage Fuss; Walker Accompanies Mexican Nationals; Striking Nationals Return to Their Jobs; Nazi Prisoners Get Holiday from Fields; Gossett's Plea Brings 200 POW Workers; War Prisoners to Assist With Harvest; Plenty of Mexican National Labor (Advertisement); German Prisoners are Employed at Payette Plant; Emmett Area Prune Output Less Than '44; Harvest of Prune, Corn Crops In Full Swing in Payette Area; Mexicans Slate Observance of Holiday; Advertising Fund for Spuds Gets Increase; 30 Cars of Prunes Depart Every Day; Labor Shortage Becomes Even More Critical; Labor Dearth Hits Harvest, Agent Declares; Lack of Labor Threatens Prune Loss; Group Sets Wage Rate; Cannery Head Says Labor Lack May Cause Loss; Wage Controls in Farm Work Will Continue; Labor Scarcity Threatens Loss; Labor Problem Looms Large at Payette; Farm at Arimo Grows Largest Sugar Beet Acreage in State; Gossett Asks For Farm Furloughs; Nationals Note Mexicans' Liberty Day; Frost Speeds Up Potato Harvesting; Idaho to Get 1650 More POW Workers; Mexican Nationals Work on Holiday; 350 Mexicans Celebrate Holiday At Nampa Camps; Growers Say Labor Lack Grows Critical; Payette Region Labor Situation Improves; Head Lettuce Harvest Moves Ahead Rapidly; Labor Supply is Routed to East Idaho; School Pupils Join Spud Army; German Officers Join Potato Army; 73 Jamaicans Begin Work in Beet Fields; Potato Diggers Demand Boost In Wage Level; Labor Dearth Slows Down Beet Harvest; German Prisoners Go to Work in Spud Fields; German POWs to Assist in Harvest; Weiser Ships First Beets; 230 Prisoners Leave Payette; Idaho Harvests Draw 300 More Workers; Mexicans Stop at Nampa En Route to Wyoming; Jamaicans WIll Arrive to Aid Harvest; Critical Labor Shortage Felt in Spud Fields; Corn Pack Spoilage May be Averted; Prunes Shipped From Payette Total 329 Cars; German Prisoners End Work in Gem Harvest; Contracts End for Prisoners at Gala Camp; 80 Mexicans Go to Montana; Pierson Asks More Workers for Beet Crop; Jamaicans Will Help With Harvest; JAMAICANS GO `AWOL'; Farm Labor Dearth Hits All Counties; Canyon to Get 425 Prisoners; Camp Menu Gets Blame When Mexicans Protest; 600 Additional POWs to Help on Spud Front; Mexicans Rushed to Mesa Harvest; Foreign Labor for Harvests Urged by Tiegs; East Idaho Spud Harvest Nears `Finis'; Calm Prevails at Labor Camp; Twin Falls Camp Scene of Riot; Governor Charges `Cheap Labor' Use of On-Job Training; 113 Mexicans Arrive for Harvesting Work; School Opening Seen Increasing Labor Shortage; School Opening Seen Increasing Labor Shortage; State Labor Federation Backs Donart; Some Idaho Industries Short of Labor; Labor Shortage Said Growing

Potato, Onion Men Conclude Boise Meeting; Canyon Grower Seeks to Keep POW Workers; Senate Rejects Pepper Labor Bill Amendment; Discrimination Charge Draws Labor Protest; Labor Adequate for Farm Needs; Farm Labor Meets Demand; Comments are Widely Divergent on President's Proposed Labor Bill; Farm Labor Call Down Says USES; Tydings Calls For Overhaul of Labor Laws; Farm Jobs Open Jump to 2322 Says USES report; Valley Labor Demand Soars With Harvest; Mexican Laborers Here For Agricultural Work; Mexican Nationals to Work on Crops; Pound Wages Wanted in Pea Picking Labor; Mexicans Back on Crop Jobs This Morning; Mexican Wage Issue Heard at Nampa Meet; New Methods Tried to Curb Labor Unions; Mexicans Still Awaiting Own Conciliator; Labor Adequate on Idaho Farms; Labor Approves British Draft in Peacetime; Management, Labor Problem is Jaycee Topic; Delegates Propose Extension of Foreign Farm Labor Law; Labor Heads Vs. Truman in Congress; Mexican Laborers Transferred to Lewiston Jobs; Too Little Work; Too Many Mexican Workers; Farm Labor Supply Said Still Adequate; Elmore County Reported Short on Potato Labor; Labor Wants Price Control or More Pay; Nampa Area Mexican Wage Set at 60 Cents; 620 German PWs Leave Work Camps; Labor Group Starts Drive on Wage Bill; Laborer Health Talks Planned; Governor Says He Will Name Labor Officer; Seasonal Farm Labor Demand Passes Peak; Mexican Laborers Go to New Homes; Potato Workers Leave Oklahoma for Idaho Fields; Mexicans Plan Independence Fete; Spud Vacation is Termed Regrettable; Labor Pools ask Prison Workers; Robins Says Labor Welfare is MIshandled; Governor Asks City Laborers to Aid Farms; Spud Harvesters Reported Coming Here from South; Eye-Color Squabble Ends in Stabbing of Mexican Worker; Lettuce Labor Strikes, Asking Higher Wages; Lettuce Strike Ends Thursday; Wages Boosted; Farm Worker Demand Rises at Spud Peak; Beet Harvest Labor Supply Again Short; Potato, Beet Hands Needed; Student Labor Asked; Beet, Potato Farmers Race With Weather; Added Slave Labor Recruiting Told; Few Twin Falls Store Workers Aid in Harvest; School Students, Indians Helping in Labor Shortage; Idaho Agent in Oklahoma Seeking Labor; Striking Mexicans' Claims Considered at Board Meeting; Building Down as Material, Labor Lack Felt

Group to Decide Labor Camp Plan; Payette Meeting to Discuss Farm Labor Camp Plan; Potato, Onion Men to Hear Out-of-Staters; Canyon Group Seeks to Keep POW Workers; Frost Blights South Idaho Fruit Crops; Mexican Workers Arrive in Weiser; Work on Labor Camp; Mexican Nationals to Work on Crops; Gem Labor Council Names Camp Manager; Mexican Laborers Here for Agricultural Work; Weiser Needs Workers; Labor Official Says Germans are `Swamped'

Farm Laborer Scene Better Than in 1945; Migratory Farm Labor Flow Stopped by War, Is Resuming; Farm Worker Picture Dims; Mexicans Out; Consul Sends Work Request to Mexicans; Mexicans Back on Job Pending New Hearings

Mexicans Join Primitive Area Fire Fighters; Farm Worker Surplus Expected to Increase; Migratory Farm Workers Travel Idaho in Increasing Numbers; Mexican Farm Hands to Leave; Farm Worker Demand Rises During Week; Mexican Farm Workers Arrive in Gooding; Mexican Laborers to Be Transferred; Bannock County Farmers Ask Additional Help; Potato Group Asks Expanded Grower Service; 9,000,000 Italian Farm Wokrers Threaten Walkout; Labor Demand Increase Noted; Labor Bill is Amended by Senate; New Deal Farm, Labor Leaders Plan Fall Meeting to Launch Third Party; Farm Labor Jobs Taper Following Spring Planting; Labor Trouble Said Halting Lettuce Harvest; Idaho Enlists Aid in Farm Labor Problem; Farm Employment Increase Expected; Farm Labor Shortage Seen; Governor Joins Farm Labor Recruit Drive; Idaho Agencies Provide Center for Farm Hands

Job Openings on Increase; California Lists Farm Labor Now Available; Lewiston Labor Meet Advanced; Labor Group Approves Mexican National's Cost; Farms Double Labor Demand; Mexicans Fly to Idaho Job; Labor at Emmett Reported Scarce; Mexicans Move to Beet Fields; Tardy Spring Slows Farm Job Openings; Job Openings on Increase; Spring Brings Idaho Labor Need Increase; Cherry Producers at Emmett Call for Harvest Help; Emmett Tells Need of Cherry Pickers; Call for Pea Pickers; Idaho Job List Falls Off 300; Nampa ISES Lists 196 Job Openings; Farm Work, Calls for Most Labor; Labor Recruiters Seek Pea Pickers; Labor Demand Shows Gain; Security Head Expects High Level on Jobs; Caldwell Agriculture Labor Demand Slumps; Labor Demand, Supply Now Near Balance; Boiseans Join Fruit Pickers; 100 Farm Workers Looking for Jobs in Nampa District; Job Office Reports 70 Openings on File; Labor-Work Situation Holds Even at Nampa; Idaho Demand for Workers Records Gain; Job Openings Take Upswing; Emmett Prune Growers Seek 400 Workers; 35 Family Homes at Labor Camp; Fruit Growers Bid for 300 Workers; Caldwell Office Reports 234 Jobs Available; Agency Drafts Plan to Meet Harvest Needs; Idaho Harvest Labor Need on Increase; Emmett Launches Prune Harvest; Fruit Harvesters Call for Workers; Idaho's Farms, Idnustry Need More Workers; Area Seeks Help in Harvest Field; Housing Problem for Labor Rises in Caldwell Area; Caldwell Orchardists Call for 200 Workers; Idaho Harvest Season Calls for Workers; Fruit Harvest Need Stressed; Mexico Clamps Labor Ban on Gem State; Potato Picker Demand Sets Seasonal Peak; Beet Harvesters Need 150 Workers; Mexico Ends U.S. Migrant Worker Pact; Mexican Labor Tiff Effects Not Yet Felt; Mexico States Note Definitely Cancelled Pact; Employment Service Reports Slight Drop in Labor Demand; Beet, Potato Growers Call for Workers; Beet Harvest to Hit 35,000 Tons Per Day; Harvest Hikes Idaho Farm Labor Demand

Labor Office Manager Expects Farm Help; Caldwell Chamber Asks Mexican Help; Canyon Farmers Need Beet, Onion Workers; Beet, Onion Crops Need 100 Workers in Canyon County; Hard Winter, Slump Blamed for Job Lack; Emmett Needs Fruit Pickers; Job Openings on Decline, ISES Reports; Student Influx Rated Factor in Job Listing; Idaho Labor Demands Slow, Agency Says; Agency Tells of Increase in Job Rolls; Agreement Signed for Harvest Labor; Farm Work Said to be Increasing; Additional Farm Labor Demands Seen at Caldwell; More Farm Labor Needed to Assist in Fruit Harvest; Emmett Harvest Work to Begin; Labor Agency Says Jobless Need Aid Now; Job Openings Rise Sharply; Demand Increases for Fruit Pickers; Idaho Labor Demand Drops; Harvest Labor Supply Seen as Adequate; Kellogg Miners Seek to Help With Harvest; Farm Labor Pay Declines; Idaho Labor Demand Jumps; Idaho Labor Demand Rises; Sugar Beet Topping, Potato Picking Starts

Federal Survey Records Rise in Employment; Official Sees Sufficiency of Farm Labor; Gains Announced in Job Openings; Job Opportunitites Continue Rise; Labor Demand Remains Firm; Labor Contingent to Arrive at Camp for Work on Farms; Farm Labor Camps Said `Filling Up'; First of Farm Workers Arrive; ISES Reports Employment Openings Gain; Demand Rises for Workers; Office Says Farm Worker Shortage Does Not Exist; Gem State Lists 5030 Jobless; Farm Job Certificates Being Given Children; Onion Seed Harvest Provides More Jobs; Idaho Labor Demand Hits Summer Slump; Farm Worker Demand Rises in Gem State; Potato Harvesting Drains West-Idaho Supply of Labor; Texas Seeks Justice for Mexicans

Idaho Survey Hints Farmers Do Own Work; Women Field Workers Join Trek to Idaho; Notus Labor Group Calls Special Meet; Labor Demand Hard to Meet; Plan to Import Mexican Workers Opposed by Solon; Idaho Listings on Jobs Mount; Beet Growers Predict Ample Labor Supplies; Two Idaho Firms, Labor Union win ECA Awards; Government Announces Wool Support Prices; Labor Returns to Government Defense Setup; Farms Income Hits New High; Farmers Urged to Increase Corn Plantings; Survey Shows Farm Land Value Hit New High in November; Nampa Labor Camp Expects Farm Workers; Labor Supply Alters Idaho Farmer Plans; Nexicans and Navahos Arrive in East Idaho; Wages of Farm Workers in Idaho Show Increase; Laborer Claims $8940 for Six Years' Work; Job Openings on Increase

Labor Demand Lists Decline in Gem State; 40 Workers Employed Picking Strawberries on Eagle Farm; `Flash' Crops Bring Labor Need Increase

Berry Harvest Opens Monday in Valley Area; Camp Improvements Noted for Idaho Migrant Workers; Farm Bill Changes Needed, Congressional Leaders Say; Farm Policy Under Blast by Chamber; Boise C of C Delegates Tour Canyon County Farm Sites; Church Acts to Increase Beet Quotas; Burt Claims Beet Act Damaging to Gem State; Spotted Alfalfa Aphid General in Canyon County; Aerial Spray Study Slated by Seedmen; Idaho Employment Sets July Record, Unemployment Totals Also at Peak; Ranch Boss Interviews 94 Students; Kennedy Administration Studying Domestic Program for Sugar Beets; Growers Set to Process Apple Crop

Frost Slices Prospect for Potato Production, Wirtz Tells Farmers They'll Have Labor; Wirtz Doubtful of a Rail Strike; Idaho Carlot Potato Prices Listed Ahead of '63 Figures; Johnson Consults Aides on '65 Goals

Mexicans Flock North to Seek Jobs; Symms Tells Views as Chicanos Picket; Demand for Labor on Canyon Farms Described as Slack; Symms Flays Picketing by Chavez Workers; Pair to Leave Migrant Camp; Farm Labor Shows Drop in Nation; Chicanos Set Goal of Health; Panel Formed to Fill Needs of Migrants;`Suburbia' for Farm Laborers; Apple Harvest Attracts Laborers From Mexico; State Law Enforcement on Labor Camps Asked After Probe in Nampa; Farm Labor Tactics Criticized by Official to Idaho Orchardmen; Arizona Fruit-Picking Family Prospers at `Following Crops'; Witch, Games Highlight Party for Head Start; Boise Meet to Plan Council on Migrants; Bill Seen on Farm, Labor; Migrants Study English in Weiser; Nampa Not Informed of House Inspection; Infants, Mental Patients, Chicanos Aided by Three Medical Grants; Border Patrol Finds Task Tough Riding Herd on `Wetbacks'; Idaho Receives Grant; Chicano Doctor Visits Seen Topping Anglos'

Mystery Shround Hideouts in Sagebrush at Sailor Creek; Los Chicanos del Sud-Oeste de Idaho Celebran la Fiesta del Cinco de Mayo; Exemption Asked on Migrant Labor; Idaho Heads Toward Crisis for Migrants; Mechanization Blamed for Drop of 11,000 Farm Jobs in Decade; Migrants Learn First Aid; Sugarbeet Labor Gains Wage Hikes; Grower Sees Decline of Chavez' Labor Appeal; Migrant Pupil Decline Noted in Central Idaho; 108 Aliens Arrested in Idaho Road Checks; Wetbacks Pick Fruit at Emmett; White Labor Feels Squeezed Out; Dryness Allows Planting; Migrant Hits Illegal Entry; El Dorado in North Still Draws Wetbacks, But New Breed; Mexicans in U.S. for Short Stay Called Solution on Farm Labor; Wetbacks `Earn' Place on Idaho Farms

Mexico Protests Handling of Alien Problem by U.S.; Mexico Protests Lack of `Wetback' Interest; Migrant Labor May Disappear; Machinery, Gas Shortage Cut Migrant Pool; Labor Camp Readied for Next Year's Fruit Crews; Four Plead Guilty to Conspiracy in Smuggling Mexican Nationals; Young Mother Champions Laborers' Rights; Gem County Faces Apple Picker Shortage; 40 Mexicans Leave Caldwell for Homeland; Fraudulent Weddings Thwart Immigration; Illegal Aliens Caught in Grand View Fields; Labor Shortage May Hurt in Idaho; Transporting Aliens Nets Fines, Jail Terms; Beet Labor Given Hike of 15 Cents; Teachers Hear Funding Change for Migrants; Lack of Money Strands Family in Migrant Camp; Abject Poverty and Prejudice Permeate the Environment of Apple Pickers at Emmett; Case Provides Rare Look Into Aliens' Entry Into U.S.; Strict Laws Urged to Control Bosses of Migrant Workers

Illegal Alien Hits End of Line - Broke, Abused; Migrant Children Benefit From Special Ed Programs; Valley Families Aid Stranded Mexican Trio; Millions of Illegal Aliens Stream into U.S.; Illegal Aliens Enter U.S. From Canada; Judge Drops Suit to Block Sugar Pay; Manpower Aid Ban to Migrants Denied; Long Winter Causes Hardships for Migrants; Migrant Workers Get Work in Fields; Migrant Resource Center Helps Bridge Education Gap; 38 Immigrants Become Citizens; Illegal Aliens Go Free; Love, Affection Solves Migrant Student Problems; Illegal Aliens Take Birth Data of Dead

28 Immigrants Become U.S. Citizens; Labor Camps Face Tighter Inspections; Spanish-Speaking Americans Join Opposition to Illegal Alien Bill; 530 Illegal Aliens Deported in April; Illegal Aliens Harvest Many Idaho Farm Jobs

Illegal Aliens Follow Dream to Idaho; Jose Survived Trek to U.S.; `Coyotes' Ferry Illegal Aliens; Mexican Laborers Exploited; Child Watched Her Mother Taken Away; Administration Looks to National I.D. Card; Idaho Farmers Face 2 Alien Issues; Carter Plans Attack on Alien Problem; Illegal Labor: Enforcement Dilemma

Some Idaho Carpetbaggersr and the Moulton War; Celestials in the Diggings; Reluctant Shepers: The Basques in Idaho

Panel blasts housing for migrants; Migrant camp could close; Battle builds; Drop in support clouds future of Payette camp; Various government agency definitions of farmworkers for programming purposes; Peak Period of Employment of seasonal migrant worker; Rural advance

Includes interviews with Harrison W. Rhodes (Border Patrol); Joe Eigueren, Department of Employment; I.S. Merrill, State Representative, Blackfoot; and Clinton Klein, U and I Sugar Co., Blackfoot. One cassette labeled "Information on Mexican American Literature and the Chicano Situation in Idaho".