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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1949
Page
6
Andrew J. May, former chairman of the House Military Affairs Committee, was jailed for war time bribery and conspiracy. He entered a federal prison near Ashland with help from U S marshal John M Moore. May and the Garrison brothers were convicted on July 3, 1947, for using May’s influence for profit and bribery totaling more than fifty thousand dollars for war department favors.
Benefits under the old age and survivors insurance program are insurance payments not based on need. They depend on wages from covered employment and do not require poverty or savings. Glenn A. Gardner of the Billings Social Security Office urges contact during lay-offs, as benefits may be payable while not retired.
Representatives from 10 poultry groups met with Secretary Brannan in Washington to urge lowering producer price supports for eggs chickens and turkeys next year to spur consumption and curb overproduction. Led by Leon Todd of Trenton N J the delegation proposed supports at 70 to 75 percent for eggs and chickens and 75 to 80 percent for turkeys.
National Safety Council figures show burn deaths reach a December high due to defective heating appliances or improper use. Authorities note dangers of faulty heaters and advise safer practices to prevent incidents during cold months.
The report notes December burn deaths typically exceed 1,000 while summer months average 500 or fewer. It discusses higher winter risk and the need for safety measures to prevent fires in homes.
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