Former Teacher Championed For Retirement Rights
Dr Ethel Percy Andrus led the push for retiree benefits in the United States. Since 1958 she organized national groups and served as president of NRTA and AARP linked efforts. Her work funded programs, housing projects, and services for retired teachers and seniors nationwide.
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Weldon
D. Woodson
Jett
Aslare
Washington, D. C
Finw
Ruth D Lana
NATA + AARP
Or Univer
Maes Re
Aprey
Chicago
B.S
Acacias
Las Angeles
Eee
Lincoln High
Gables
Los Angeles
Brett-shuffleboand
Nationial Education Associa
de Lton
Pi Democracy
Now
Jate
Ateaeea
Glendale
Cali- Teast
Fornia
Antony
Crant ‘of
Jgiven
Andrus
Grandmothers and matriarchs shape Caribbean family life
The piece notes how in British Guiana Janet Jagan and other women occupy public roles while in Jamaica grandmothers assume central family duties. It highlights how illegitimacy and rigid norms persist, with grandmothers often providing shelter, sustenance, and education to neglected children, keeping families intact.
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Trinidad
British Guiana
Janet Jagan
Moir
Jinterest
Jamaica
Auxiliary Election Set By Methodist Hospital Group
The Methodist Hospital Auxiliary schedules an officer election at 10 a.m. Friday in Room 1 of the Hospital Education Building. Mrs. Rose Pieraerts will speak on in service education as committee reports are presented. Membership totals 129 with 120 active workers, 29 associate members, and 20 wife members.
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Methodist Hospital
Rose. Pieraerts
S.H. Norton
Sife
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