Anna Roosevelt Halsted Dies at 69 After Long Illness
Anna Roosevelt Halsted, eldest daughter of Franklin D. Roosevelt, died of cancer at Montefiore Hospital in the Bronx at age 69. She advocated for women’s rights, fought discrimination, and served as a trusted aide to her father during World War II. Her career spanned journalism, public relations in medicine, and a Fulbright professorship in Iran.
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Free Middletown Breast Clinic Wednesday at Verity Hall
All Middletown area women are invited to a free breast clinic Wednesday from 1 to 8 p.m. at Verity Hall opposite Middletown Hospital. Planned Parenthood of Butler County and the American Cancer Society sponsor the event with child care at the Church of the Ascension. Doctors will perform breast exams and provide self examination instruction with nurses and volunteers assisting in private rooms.
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House votes to speed Social Security appeals backlog
The House approved 370 to 0 a Ways and Means Committee bill to expedite hearings for Social Security programs. It targets about 105,000 cases before the Bureau of Hearings and Appeals including disability retirement SSI Medicare and black lung matters.
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