Illinois Rural Medical Student Loan Fund Opens Applications
The Illinois Agricultural Association and the Illinois State Medical Society sponsor a Medical Student Loan Fund to aid prospective medical students for rural Illinois practice. Applications due November 1 require high GPA, MCAT, transcripts, and county medical society endorsements for eligibility. loans of 750 dollars per semester with 2000 total per four year cycle, 2 percent interest, repayable starting five years after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Agricultural Association
Illinois State Medical Society
Illinois
Medial Loan Programs Coordinating Board
University of Illinois Medical School
Chicago
Medical Student Loan Fund
County Medical Society
County Farm Bureau
Roy E. Will
Bloomington
Ill
Farm Bureau Policy Meeting Draws 190 Attendees
About 190 Farm Bureau members gathered at the Farm Bureau building on September 22 to discuss policy after a Women's Committee smorgasbord. Topics included replacing property taxes with a state income tax, a two-price system for corn and soybeans, opposition to using quality farmland for projects like the Commonwealth Edison site in Brookfield Township, LaSalle County, and a method for mobile homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Women's Committee
Commonwealth Edison
Brookfield
LaSalle County
Agnew to Address Illinois Agricultural Association Meeting
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew will speak at the IAA annual meeting in Chicago at 7 30 p m November 17 in Sherman House. The agenda includes taxes strip mining pollution and garbage disposal marketing reports school aid funding and a push for stronger farm organization unity. The Women’s Committee and Farm Bureau members receive thanks for a policy forum smorgasbord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spiro T, Agnew
The
Illinois Agricultural Association
Agnew
Chicago
Sherman House
I.A.A
Women’s Committee
Farm Bureau
Women view mink fashions at Farm Bureau Ladies Night
About 100 women attended the Farm Bureau auditorium for Ladies Night on Oct. 7. The Mink Barn by Bill Talidis showcased furs and explained pelts from raising to coat making, with models Helen Hoge Irene Buckner Louise Hanley Kathryn Schultz Shirley Dibble Nancy Burkhart and Helen Fillman. Gene Malone spoke on Women's Committee activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
Farm Bureau
Bill Talidis
McHenry County
Helen Hoge
Irene Buckner
Louise Hanley
Kathryn Schultz
Shirley Dibble
Nancy Burkhart
Helen Fillman
Gene Malone
Will-DuPage County Farm Bureau
Women's Committee
Tax bills move in Congress to aid farmers
Congress advances a package including a seven percent investment credit for capital investments, tax relief for individuals, and a new excise tax reduction for small pickups. A marketing act and a pesticide bill progress with hearings and committee action. lawmakers expect floor consideration next year. Dock strikes threaten harvest shipments, while Nixon actions ease port bottlenecks. Philippines noted as a Christian nation in Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
House
Senate
Nixon
Agriculture Committee
House Agriculture Committee
Youth to study safety at National Safety Congress in Chicago
Illinois Future Farmers of America and 4-H send delegates to the National Safety Congress youth program sponsored by the Illinois Agricultural Association and Country Companies. The Oct 25 28 event will host 250 youths with demos on rescue, swimming, fire safety, arson causes, drugs and alcohol, and winter snowmobile activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois Future Farmers of America
4-H
National Safety Congress
Illinois Agricultural Association
Country Companies
Safety Congress
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Land Bank Association
John D. McNair
W. Main
Land Bank
Ara
S. Calhoun
S$. Morris
Kendall-Grundy FS Inc
Washington
Morris
FOX Valley Production
Bill Decker
E. Jefferson
IAA
Country Mutual
Republic of the Philippines
Asia
FFA
Unity High Ffa
Chip Shriver
Salem Ffa
Jim Baker
Sycamore Ffa
Mark Oltman
Greg Swanberg
Philip Paulson
Maron Forsyth Ffa
Stewart Daggett
Warren Ffa
Tim Gavin
Hal Tate
Grundy Farm
Grundy Farm Bureau
Business Services, Inc
Morris, Holiness
James R. Purdue
Mgr
Washington Street
SMC
FS LP Gas