Washington Man Stone Deaf Leads Handicapped Aid Drive
Paul Strachan, a Washington advocate who is himself stone deaf and b years in hospitals, leads a push to create jobs for the physically handicapped and to secure medical care, education, and training. He founded the American Federation of the Physically Handicapped and serves as its president with 17,000 members nationwide.
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Campaign pushes for handicapped employment across federal agencies
Strachan leads a drive to integrate 41 federal agencies and require up to two percent of jobs for handicapped persons in federal contracts. He cites improvements in placements by the U.S. Employment Service and backs a January 1946 bill. Miss Mildred Scott aids his efforts as his lip-reading partner and spokesperson in this lobbying push.
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Way To Save Wheat Bread Size Cut Proposed
Cleveland business leader Donald B. Beaumont proposes smaller loaves to save wheat. He says individuals and small families waste many slices that become stale or moldy and urges President Truman to authorize loaves with about half the current slices at about half the price.
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Alabama Aeronautics Commission Sets October Meeting
The October meeting of the Alabama Aeronautics Commission is scheduled for October 6 at 9 a.m. in the State Department of Aeronautics office located at 102 Church.
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