Adjournment Delayed by Farm Bill Split in Congress
Washington report notes Congress likely adjournment delayed past October 15 due to Senate pressure on the Displaced Persons Bill and farm legislation. House passes Tennessee Missouri bridge compact. capitoI DC power switch planned to 60 cycle AC with $700,000 annual savings and a four year reconversion plan. Congress to reconvene in January. district office remains open for inquiries.
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Congress
Senate
House
Lucas
Committee On Public Works
Tennessee
Missouri
Mississippi River
Caruthersville
Capitol
Capitol Hill
Washington
Tax returns on Social Security details urged for accuracy
October payroll submissions to the Internal Revenue Service must include correct worker names and Social Security numbers as shown on cards to ensure proper wage credits. Baine notes errors can affect benefits and urges employers to obtain card or file for replacements through the Social Security Administration. Residential ads follow with fall specials on Laur's bedroom suites and prices.
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Collector of
Internal Revenue
St Louis
Lou Bane
Social Security Administration
Cape Girardeau
Baine
Former Latvian girl advocates CROP food aid
Displaced Latvian refugee Jane Vitans in Ohio champions the Christian Rural Overseas Program. CROP pools 3500 railroad carloads of bulk farm commodities across 33 states for needy overseas, sponsored by Catholic Rural Life Church World Service and Lutheran World Relief. She says refugees lack basic foods and hope, and CROP offers life and a future.
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Latvia
Germany
Jane Vitans
Ohio
Vitans
America
Christian Rural Overseas Program
Catholic Rural Life
Church World Service
Lutheran World Relief
Scott County seeks further polio funds for foundation
The Scott County Polio Chapter asks the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis for a 703000 advance to treat 9 inpatients and 16 ambulatory patients, plus 8 earlier cases. The 1949 polio outbreak yielded 33 confirmed cases and 2 deaths. 11 patients were examined for diagnosis, mostly children. Distribution of patients spans Ancell, Bentor, Oran, Commerce, Harris Field, Chaffee, Fornfelt, Mmo, Sikes ton, Kelso. Also noted: 160 to 225 pound dwarf cattle found in a North Dakota canyon, rescued by Gene Holter.
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Scott County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis, Inc
New York
W O Finney
Chaffee
Ancell
Bentor
Oran
Commerce
Harris Field
Fornfelt
Mmo & Sikeston
Kelso
North Dakota
Gene Holter
Annual Meeting of Missouri Library Association at Joplin
The Missouri Library Association began its 19th annual conference today in Joplin with headquarters at the Connor Hotel Felix E Snider librarian Kent Library Southeast Missouri State College Cape Girardeau president presiding A county libraries workshop is set for Saturday with sessions on bookmobile standardization publicity library insurance juvenile book buying and reaching the adult reader.
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Missouri Library Association
Joplin
Connor Hotel
Felix E Snider
Kent
Southeast Missouri State College
Cape Guardeau
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Kennett
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Cal
Sikeston, Missouri
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LIFE
Saturday Evening Post
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Ros
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National Foundation
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