Linn Groups Cooperate on Dental Clinic for Children
Linn county authorities announce a cooperative plan to open a pediatric dental clinic for low income families within three months. The program aims to serve 600 children up to age 18 with high quality care at little or no cost, prioritizing families of four earning $5,400 or less annually. A $600 allowance applies per additional child, with sliding scale charges based on ability to pay.
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Linn County
Madge Phillips
Lirin County
Phillips
Department of Social Services
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Flowers Work Too In Japan
Japan uses a radiation grown begonia named Winter Queen Gamma 3 to indicate and warn about photo chemical smog. The plant turns white spots, blisters, and brown holes as smog worsens, offering early alerts in Tokyo where auto exhaust and sunlight combine to form haze.
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Isotope Research Center
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Air Pollution Report From Linn County Health Department
A Linn County air pollution report summarizes 11 to 16 July data from six monitoring stations at locations including First Street SW and Center Point Road NE. Readings show various 24-hour and eight-hour concentrations for particulate matter and standards, with no exceedances in several metrics and several high measurements noted for specific periods.
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Linn County Health Department
First Street
Center Point Road
Council Street
Fourteenth Avenue
Central City
Mt. Vernon
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