Blind workers prove more productive says Chicago entrepreneur
Joe Heller, who runs Skil Craft Corp in Chicago, employs 600 blind workers and 100 to 150 at a time, claiming their speed, accuracy, and reliability surpass sighted workers. The program began after training with the Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind and has helped grow his company to two million dollars annually.
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Heller
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Skil- Craft Corp
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Lighthouse For the
Answers to Questions from The Haskin Service Pub Quiz
A reader queries topics from military history to natural history. Questions cover the 8th Wisconsin Regiment Eagle mascot in the Civil War, the first World Series billion receipts in 1923, the Tilikum canoe voyage (1901–1904), largest mammal orders, a rattlesnake’s hearing range, and the 1835 assassination attempt on Andrew Jackson.
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J. C. Voss
Thunderbird Park
Victoria
British Columbia
United States
Andrew Jackson
Capitol
Congress
La Crosse Tribune Publisher and staff credits notice
Publication listing the La Crosse Tribune editorial and advertising staff, production details, and circulation information. Includes addresses, rates for home delivery and mail subscriptions, and notes on Associated Press affiliation and service terms.
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W. T. Burgess
R. L. Bangsberg
E. Lienlokken
Alfred W. Rice
Leeward Lee
Howard Colvin
A. E. Teachout
Genera
Luther Wilkins
Ed Keefe
E. L. Burgess
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Associated Press
Three Children Die In El Paso Shell Blast
In El Paso a 90 mm shell exploded during a picnic, killing Velma Morales age 4 George Valdez 6 and Riccardo Lujan 10. Four others died or were injured amid shrapnel burns and flash injuries.
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Tex
W. E. Wood
Velma Morales
George Valdez
el Paso General Hospital
Riccardo Lujan
Tiny Hector Ramirez
Raymundo Santos
Santos
Carlos Valdez
Luis Ljuan
Thomasa Marcial
Home Law Book 1955 Revision Available by Mail
The Information Bureau offers a 1955 revision of the Home Law Book with state by state tables on marriage divorce laws residence requirements Social Security and veterans benefits. Send 35 cents postpaid with the coupon to 1200 Eye St NW Washington DC. Street or Rural Route City.
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Home Law Book
Physician Sued By Traffic Ticket Champ
Chicago area physician Edward L. Chainski a 56 year old ENT specialist was named in a 200000 defamation suit filed in Superior Court by policeman Jack Muller. Muller alleges Chainski called him a psychopathic person and a ticket peddler in a January 10 letter to Police Commissioner O Connor after a December 24 traffic ticket.
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Lake Bluff
Superior Court
Jack Muller
Muller
Edward L. Chainski
Timothy O'Connor
Robert
Girl undecided on whether to try $32,000 question
Gloria Lockerman a 12 year old Baltimore schoolgirl who has earned 16000 on a TV show has not decided about attempting 32000. Her aunt Maude Dunlap says relatives want her to try while praising her confidence but no decision has been made. The family visited Gap Millis and attended a Dunlap Lockerman Trust reunion and the West Virginia state fair. Gloria is related to D F Dunlap a retired Bluefield State College professor and H L Dickason a former Bluefield State president.
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Vivian Key
Baltimore
Mrs. Fay Trust
Gloria
Dunlap- Lockerman + Trust
West Virginia
D. F. Dunlap
Bluefield State College
H. L. Dickason
Bluefield State
Monroe County
Birthday of Sakari Tuomioja and career highlights
Sakari Tuomioja, born August 29, 1911, in Southwest Finland, served as Finland's premier and later as ambassador to Great Britain. A lawyer and newspaperman, he was Finland's Minister of Finance before becoming premier. He married Vappu Wuolijoki in 1939, daughter of playwright Hella Wuolijoki, former chief of production on the Finnish State radio.
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Sakari Tuomioja
Finland
Great Britain
Sakari Tuovoja
Vappu Wuolijoki
Hella Wuolijoki
Property Of Slain Official Found In Couple's Possession
KINGMAN Ariz Two suspects the Miers sawed and married this week to Mrs Marte Graham is accused in the death of Donald E Graham building inspector found in Palm Springs home. They told questioning officers they met Graham at a Palm Springs nightclub and later went to his house where a struggle occurred. They surrendered extradition and were held after admitting theft of cash and items from the victim's wallet.
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Kenneth Miers
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Donald E. Graham
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Kettman
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Porter
Kettman Miers
Frank Porter
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