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JAIL CENSUS
lot even the Dallas County Jail is safe from the in- quisitive workers taking the U.S. Census. 10 members of census crew leader Pat Crenshaw enter the jail last night shortly after 7 p.m. The object of taking the census, even in jail, is to make sure no one is miss- ed. There are presently about 700 tenants at the jail
TAKING INFO
Many of the questions asked regular citizens are omit- ted when talking to the prisoners so each interview takes only about half a minute. The information taken on the hugze ledger sheets pertains mostly to age, rac( marriage status, number of children and previous emp- . plopment. Crew leader Crenshaw said the work at the jail was less of a problem than getting data from many other citizens. It is expected that the complete census should be finished by the end of May. With all 10 census takers workings they expected to finish