Farm Safety Week Promotes Safer Rural Living
National Farm Safety Week outlines grim odds of farm injuries and deaths, with unsafe acts blamed for most accidents. Western farms report higher risk, while home and animal related mishaps rise, as campaigns urge protective practices and safety education across July 24 to 30.
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Truman
National Safety Council
Cheyenne County
The
Safety Council
Guy H. Noble
Noble
Safe Passing Rules From Driving Advice Memo
The guide emphasizes not attempting to pass unless ample space exists and describes passing a 40 mph car as akin to overtaking a long line of vehicles. It advises to wait until the passed car reappears in the rear-view mirror before returning to the right.
Essential first aid kits for farms urged by specialists
U S department of agriculture specialists say farm first aid kits are essential equipment. They note kits need not be expensive and can be made up at home.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Guard Promotes Guard Retirement Plan Appeal in Nebraska
In Sidney, Company K 134th Infantry Nebraska National Guard highlights its retirement benefit as a cost free annuity. An unofficial analysis by a California life insurance firm compares Guard retirement to commercial plans, showing substantial monthly benefits with no cost to guardsmen. The example cites a colonel and master sergeant retiring after 20 and 30 years, listing monthly pays and the high lump sums or long premium payments required to match them outside the Guard.
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134th.Infantry
Nebraska National Guard
Jack Baker
Sidney
Guard
California
Eligibility Rules for Benefits Are Broad Yet Complex
A fragment notes that preconditions for employee or family benefit eligibility exist but remain liberal. It hints that despite broad rules, cases still arise requiring adjudication or clarification. The text shows ongoing questions about how these requirements apply in practice.
Social Security Number Vital In Keeping Accounts
H F Benjamin, manager of Scottsbluff SSA, urges workers to carry official social security cards when applying for jobs and reporting to work. He stresses that the program relies on correct names and numbers to avoid losses in benefits and ensure proper employer reporting. The act sets work requirements to qualify for benefits.
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H.F. Benjamin
Scottsbluff Office
Social Security Administration
Tire toe misalignment accelerates rapid tire wear
The text explains that excessive front wheel toe-out or toe-in beyond specification causes tires to wear out quickly, highlighting how toe alignment affects tire longevity.
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