Retirement worries loom over widows and aging workers
Lettered advice columns address a couple nearing 65 facing a fragile monthly income of 290 from pensions and Sota Security with dwindling savings under 1000. Experts warn widows may receive 62 percent of spousal Social Security and urge planning for postretirement income, skills, and flexible work. Also noted is Syracuse planning a September 29 football trip to the Polo Grounds to play Army in New York.
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Sota Security
Syracuse
New York
Army
Polo Grounds
Garnand’s Grains of Sand tribute to Father’s Day
Edw. E. Bill, Garden City’s noted poet and writer, is honored this week. Born in Syracuse Kansas he pursued schooling at Cheyenne Wyoming and later became the first letter carrier at Great Bend Kansas. He also launched at South Logan County and served as a licensed municipal accountant and first secretary of Garden City Building and Loan Association.
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Edw. E. Bill
Garden City
Mr. Bill
Syracuse
Kansas
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Great Bend
South Logan County
Garden City Building and Loan Association
Father's Day Note on Life With Dad
Poem urging a Father’s Day reflection on a dad who is more than a provider. It celebrates life with him as a source of challenges, pleasures, and thrills beyond meals.
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Dad
Airlines Work To Avert Strike
Washington AP three major airlines and the Flight Engineers Association hold talks at the labor department to avert a Wednesday strike over cockpit crew staffing on long range jets. Agreement hinges on whether the third crew member is an engineer or a pilot and on wage and hours issues.
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Labor Department
Pan American World Airways
Trans World Airlines
Eastern Air Lines
Flight Engineers International Association
Afl-Cio
Pan American
Kennedy
Billy Allen Story An Unpleasant Tale
New York AP reports Billy Allen, the famous motion picture star, died while rescuing his wife from a burning home. His funeral was held in Charity, Kansas, where he grew up. NBC's The Movie Star presented a harsh tale of his life, showing a disliked, drunken man behind Hollywood fame and a failing marriage. The piece notes a carnival atmosphere at the memorial and critiques the program’s portrayal of celebrity. Also recommended: Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall on CBS.
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Billy Allen
Billy
Charity
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Korea
William Bast
Two Parsons Die On Kansas Highways
Two people were killed on Kansas highways over the weekend. A Bonner Springs woman Mildred Cunningham, 41, died Saturday night in Wyandotte County when a car driven by Glenn Essex struck another vehicle driven by Patsy Hawking of Kansas City. Margery Pauls Kun, 34, of Indyman died Friday night in a three car collision about three miles north of Hutchinson on K-81.
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Mildred Cunningham
Wyattedotte
Cunningham
Glenn Essex
Bonner Springs
Patsy Hawking
Kansas City
Kun
Margery Pauls
Insman
Hutchinson
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