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Houston Chronicle Distributes 10,000 Broadsheets to Evacuees

Published on September 09, 2005
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The Houston Chronicle's classified section, generally slow for help-wanted ads over the Labor Day weekend, doubled this year, mostly due to a new category for people looking for temporary jobs in the wake of the Katrina disaster, Editor & Publisher reports. The paper has also picked up display advertising from companies like Chevron and Exxon Mobil which are encouraging displaced employees to contact them.