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Show ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The W.omen's Bureau acknowledges with appreciation the assistance given by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Office of Manpower, Auto mation and Training, and the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training of the U.S. Department 'Of Labor ; the Bureau 'Of the Census of the U.S. Department of Commerce ; the N ational Science Foundation; the Office of Education and the Social Security Administration of the U.S. Department of Health,· Education, and Welfare; the Defense Advisory Committee on W.omen in the Services (DACOWITS) 'Of the U.S. Department of Defense; and the U.S. Civil Service Commission. The WQmen's Bureau also wishes to thank the many private organizations and individuals without whose cooperation the infor mation given in the handbook would be less complete, The handbook was prepared under the general direction 'Of Mary N. Hilton, Deputy Director 'Of the WQmen's Bureau. Part I, W'Omen in the Labor Force, was prepared by Helen O. Nicol, Chief of the Branch of Labor Force Research, and Isabelle S. Streidl. Members of the W'Omen's Bureau staff who contributed to this part were Catherine S. East, Janice N. Hedges, Beatrice Rosenberg, Pearl G. Spindler, Rose R. Terlin, and Muriel B. Wool, who also prepared (Part V). Statistical assistance was provided by Thelma H. Brown, Grace R. Hipp, and Harriet G. Magruder. the bibliography Part II, Laws Governing Women's Employment and Status, was prepared by Mary C. Manning, Regina M. Neitzey, and Laura Lee Spencer, under the supervision of Alice A. Morrison, Chief of the Di vision of Legislation and Standards. Part III, Commissions 'On the Status of Women, was prepared by Catherine S. East, Executive Secretary, Interdepartmental Committss WQmen, and Marguerite I. Gilmore, Chief 'Of the Field on the Status of Division. Other assistance, including preparation 'Of the list of organizations of interest tQ women, was provided by Lillian Barsky 'Of the Division of Information and Publications, Eleanor M. Coakley, Chief, and Ruth Erskine, and Jane M. Newman. Laura T. Danley, vi |
