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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1976

Page

6

Cut medical bills with selective visits and home care

Two physicians say Americans can save over 100 dollars yearly by skipping unnecessary doctor visits and using home remedies. They argue many annual checkups are overrated, outlining a guide to decide when to see a doctor, when to test at home, and when to rely on simple remedies.

Louise Cook Associated Press Fries Donald M. Vickery Stanford University Medical Center California Vickery Fries and Vickery American Medical Association

Hands Across America Gains Momentum For 1976 Vision

NEA columnist Joanne Koch describes Marvin Rosenblum's plan for a nationwide handholding chain from sea to shining sea. Eight states show willingness to cooperate including Texas and Illinois, with communities forming early links and supporters like the Boy Scouts backing the effort. The Hog Farm in California offers fundraising via rock concerts as Johnny Carson weighs in.

Texas Michigan Massachusetts Connecticut New Jersey Illinois Minnesota Oklahoma Rosemont Chicago O’hare Boy Scouts of America California The Hog Farm Johnny Carson

Hands Across America would unite diverse Americans nationwide

Southern Illinoisan Family Living notes Hands Across America, proposed by Rosenblum, aiming to link 5 million people from varied backgrounds in a human chain. The piece questions logistics, costs, and risk of commercialization while highlighting community groups' role and the appeal of a nationwide civic event. It also notes potential media involvement and seeksFurther information via Hands Across America, Inc., Box 712, Chicago, IL 60690.

America America, Inc Chicago

Murphysboro Eyes Red Cross Blood Bank Status

An informal committee and St Joseph Memorial Hospital officials began steps to designate Murphysboro as a Red Cross Blood Bank community. A June 29 meeting at the Presbyterian Church will train volunteers for blood collection with first donation set for July 14 and blood units visiting the city three times yearly. The goal requires at least 400 donors annually and hospital staff would manage whole blood supplies, replacing unused units within 21 days.

Murphysboro Red Cross Blood Bank St. Joseph Memorial Hospital The Presbyterian Church Red Cross Mary Adams

Waldrons celebrate 50th anniversary

Mr and Mrs Fred Waldron of 629 Bryan St Carterville celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house reception and dinner on June 13 They wed June 12 1926 in Murphysboro He is a retired coal miner from the Old Lake Creek Shops in Johnston City They have a daughter Madonna Peterson of Carterville and two granddaughters Rose Ann Rector and Donna Kay Fozzard plus two great grandchildren all of Carterville

Fred Waldron Bryan St Carterville Tone Winning Waldron Murphysboro Old Lake Creek Johnston City

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Council On Wage and Price Stability James F. Fries Marvin Rosenblum Joanne Koch NEA Southern Wyoming Rosenblum Kiwanis Lions Rotary D.A.R American Legion Jaycees Girl Scouts Ford John F. Kennedy Lincoln Blood Bank Club News Marion Marion Township Wayne Hestand W. Main St Retired Federal Employees National Association of Retired Federal Employees Marion Carneghi Library Uet Bill Bleyer Bessie Reed Heritage House Margaret Chamness J.W. Walker Samuel Madonna Peterson Rose Ann Rector Donna Kay Fozzard Jeri Lynn W. Main Carbondale Control Data Corporation N. University Ave Credit Life Stotlar’s Raymond Stotlar Lbr. Co North Carbondale, Ill Famous Brands Ladies’children’s Ben ST. Herrin, Ill Rt. 7 Perryville Missouri Paul Revere General Telephone Saxony Wrens Stroves Sales and Service E. DeYoung Armstrong
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