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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1959

Page

7

Plastic Bag Education Drive Launched

NEW YORK details of a full scale national education program in newspapers and over radio to inform the public about the proper use of plastic bags have been announced by the Society of the Plastics Industry. William T. Cruse said the program involves the American Academy of Pediatrics American Academy of General Practice U S Department of Health Education and Welfare National Safety Council and other groups. Government figures show infant deaths from suffocation or choking and plastic film related fatalities. The program urges caution keep bags away from small children and never use them in cribs playpens or as toys.

New York Society of the Plastics Industry, Inc William T. Cruse American Academy of Pediatrics American Academy of General Practice U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare National Safety Council National Institute of Drycleaning General Federation of Women’s Clubs James L. Goddard Plastic Society Cruse

House OKs sweeping pension bill for widows of war veterans

The House passed a major veterans pension overhaul that would open benefits to about 200,000 more widows of World War II and Korean War veterans. It would increase rates for many widows, switch to a sliding scale, and drop the service disability rule while preserving protections for current recipients. The Senate fate and a possible Eisenhower veto loom, with cost projections rising to 10 billion dollars in 40 years.

House Senate Eisenhower Veterans Service

Estate of Apalachin figure valued over 300000

The estate of Joseph Barbara Sr., host of the Apalachin gangland gathering, is unofficially estimated at more than 300000 dollars. Barbara died June 17 from heart ailment and left the entire estate to his wife, Josephine.

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