More than 750000 chronically ill in Cook County
A CNS report to the county board says over 750,000 residents have chronic diseases that impair living, with 50,000 severe invalids. It urges early care and research to prevent progression, notes 15,000 in care now, and outlines a plan for 10,000 new beds and expanded home care with hospital oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CNS
Cook County
Central Service
Institute of Medicine of Chicago
Council of Social Agencies and
Community Fund
Taw
Oak Forest
Chicago Welfare Department
Blue baby heart surgery gives Rene Michels hope
Rene Michels a nine year old from Belgium underwent the world famous blue baby heart operation at Children's Memorial hospital last Thursday. After a critical start he improved by midweek with transfusions and penicillin every three hours. His parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Michels stay with relatives in the Midwest as doctors plan a prolonged hospital recovery likely lasting about two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene Michels
Belgium
Children's Memorial Hospital
Rene
States
Joseph L. Michels
Middle-West
Michels
Frank
Egloff
Olmstead Road
Tax relief figures show wide variation by income level
The collector of internal revenue released the first official computation under the new 1948 law, showing income tax reductions vary greatly by family size and income. A two child family would save 65 percent at 30095 c a year? 4000 and 48 percent at 10000, based on a $600 exemption per family member and 10 percent deductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CNS
Internal Revenue
John T. Jarecki
Congress
Science Field Day previews wonders of science at Hawthorne Club
A Hawthorne Science club meeting on April 8 at 8 15 p m in Albright gym Cicero will feature General Motors guest lecturers demonstrating induction cooking, rubber manufacture, and recording history from Edison to modern wire memory. Atomic energy, infra red tricks, black light, sniperscope, and jet propulsion models will be shown, with Stoker noted as club historian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Electric Company
Hawthorne Science Club
Albright Gymnasium
49Th Avenue
Cermak Road
Cicero
General Motors Corporation
Edison
Alexandria
A. A. Stoker
Spring Avenue
LaGrange
First museum Al andrian museum around 280 B.C.
The text notes an early museum founded around 280 B.C. by the Al andrian figure, marking an ancient origin for organized public collections. It references a proto-museum concept and situates it in antiquity, highlighting the long history of curated cultural repositories.
Wit and Towit on Palestine Partition Delay
The piece critiques U S policy on Palestinian partition, noting warnings from The Reader's Digest and President Truman's shifting stance. It likens policy reversals to misdirected train hops, counting six wrong turns and thousands of lives affected as the world moves toward a stressful settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security Partition Council
United “Nations
General Assembly
Palestine
Middle East
Bayard Dodge
Reader
Truman
Harry
Bikini Atoll insect studies find no abnormal population changes
Ipects on Bikini Atoll studies of insect populations indicate the population appears normal for the region and shows no structural anomalies from the blast or radiation. Drosophila cultures from Bikini Island show no genetic abnormalities beyond normal variability, per A C Cole Jr of the Bikini scientific recurvey staff. Baker notes developments in electrical appliances a twin waffle baker makes two full sized waffles at a time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bikini Atoll
Ini-Atoll
Bikini Island
A. C. Cole Jr
Bikini
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Riverside News
Hawthorne Club
Alandrian Museum
B.C
Manana
Central Park
Little White
Shine
la, Grange
Brazil
Decca’s
LA Grange
Wit
Corner
West
Burlington Avenue
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!