Welfare questions and answers from county officials
A rural Minnesota welfare Q and A covers impact of parental welfare on children, effects of cutting other programs, medical coverage for recipients, welfare fraud prosecution, how checks are spent, county versus state differences in benefit levels, and whether people may move to obtain higher welfare benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
County Welfare Board
Welfare Department
County Attorney’s Office
Drug awareness guidance for teen marijuana use and glue sniffing
Public service column from Region A Drug Awareness Clearinghouse offers guidance for parents dealing with a 14 year old smoking marijuana, speed misrepresentation, and glue sniffing. It covers legal consequences, parental responsibility, and steps to remove access, with contact details for Robert Olesen.
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Grand Rapids
Minnesota
Virginia A
Fondulac
Robert Olesen
Birch Hall
Bemidji State College
Bemidji
Polish prohibition push aims to curb vodka culture
War saw AP report on Polish prohibitionists led by psychiatrists seeking a law banning alcohol. They cite over a million hard core drinkers and 400000 needing treatment in a 33 million population. Poland, a major vodka producer, faces widespread consumption and limited enforcement of laws. Prof. Tadeusz Bilikiewicz urges stricter local policing to curb the habit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Poland
Alcoholism Research Institute
Tadeusz Bilikiewicz
Baltic
Barber ends career the way he started
Henry Underbakke, a longtime Shevlin barber, retired May 25 after 47 years in the trade. He arrived in 1926 from Edinburg ND, bought the Henry Rude shop, and gave his first haircut to Ole Honstad. He semi retired in 1958, then kept cutting at his farm and later at home before final retirement in 1973 at age 80.
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Shevlin
Henry Underbakke
Underbakke
Clara
Edinburg
N.D
Henry Rude
Ole Honstad
Henry
Bagley
Jeanette
Underbakkes
Hazel
Ed Chesley
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C.E. Meiberg County Welfare
Robinson Crusoe
Bry Awareness
Geerew Clearinghouse
Gibson Store
Mayflower Garage
1St Street
Ford
Lincoln
John Schoenfelder
Gdansk
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Barber
Jcpenney
Judy
Jody
Beltrami Electric Co-Op, Inc
Penney Sportswear
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