Five Graduates Begin Carbondale Welfare Orientation
Five college graduates start a three month orientation period in Carbondale at the regional office of the State Department of Welfare. They listen to Mrs Mary Aken assistant child welfare supervisor outline a case. After training they will attend universities to pursue advanced degrees in social service under a state program.
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Carbondale
State Department of Welfare
Mary Aken
Ruth Lee Lamplay
Gillespie
Ruth Wittig
Metropolis
Paula la Rose
Zion
Marge Dippold
Gilles
Social Security Hike Notices to Be Sent
The Federal Security Agency will mail notices to 188 828 Illinois residents about increased old age and survivors insurance payments under the new Social Security law. Checks in October will reflect September's higher benefits. August payments totaled 4 147 376 dollars and are expected to rise to 7 479 731 dollars under the new rates.
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Chicago
Federal Security Agency
Illinois
Truman
Seward E. Miller
FSA
Loyola physician and Mercy Hospital veteran dies at 40 years
A longtime Loyola University School of Medicine physician and Mercy Hospital staff member for four decades has died. The obituary notes he was a 1904 graduate of Northwestern University Medical School.
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Cal Medicine
Loyola University
School of Medicine
Mercy Hospital
Northwestern University Medical School
The Greatest Humbug: Money Cannot Bring Happiness
A quoted maxim states that money cannot guarantee happiness, calling the idea the greatest humbug in the world. The remark emphasizes money’s limits in personal fulfillment and well being.
Tomato blight hits downstate tomato canning fields
Downstate Illinois reports late blight serious in canning tomato fields across Union Pulaski Alexander Coles Williamson Vermilion counties. Plant pathologist M B Linn warns home gardeners and commercial canners may lose much of their crop unless immediate control measures are taken using fixed or insoluble copper fungicides and organic zinc fungicides.
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Champaign
Ill
Illinois College of Agriculture
Union
Pulaski
Alexander
Coles
Williamson
Vermilion
M. B. Linn
Linn
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