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Illinois old age rolls drop for seventh straight month
The Illinois Public Aid Commission reports August sees 125,797 names on old age assistance rolls, down 434 from July. Total August pensions amount to 5,682,863 at an average 45.17 per person. ADC recipients number 85,468, the lowest since February 1949, costing 2,225,163. Governor Stevenson appoints Dany Jones mine officer on the State Mining Board, replacing Oliver Bishop. Other members include Walter Gill, Walter Vesper, and Frank L. White.
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State Capitol News
Carl K. Schmidt, Jr
Illinois Public Aid Commission
Schmidt
ADC
Adlai E. Stevenson
Dany Jones
Royalton
State Mining Board
Jones
Oliver Bishop
Zeigler
Walter Gill
Peoria
Walter Vesper
Staunton
Frank L. White
Chicago