U S Counties Share $750 000 Welfare Aid In April
Welfare funds totaling 795 744 were paid to 24 987 recipients in 16 Southern Illinois counties in April as part of old age assistance dependent children and blind programs. Old age pensions led with 531 991 to 13 518. dependent children 246 288 to 11 031. blind 17 465 to 438.
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Illinois
State Department of Public Welfare
Ilinois Public Aid Commission
Downstate
Williamson
Saline
Franklin
Jackson
Alexander
Pulaski
Massac
Gallatin
Union
White
Randolph
Perry
Hamilton
Johnson
Pope
Hardin
Carl K. Schmidt, Jr
Illinois Public Aid Commission
Wacs Told to Trim Calories in New Menu Plan
The Army mulls a master menu revision for subsisting women in WWII, proposing 2400 calories daily for sedentary Wacs and detailing precise portions and food choices to slim them. The guidance targets bread, cakes, candy, and desserts, aiming to curb fat after months of weight concerns near the Lincoln Memorial area.
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Army
Quartermaster General
Air Force
Q.M.G
Free Book on Arthritis And Rheumatism Ad
An Excelsior Springs Missouri notice offers a free enlarged book titled Rheumatism from The Ball Clinic. Readers may request the book by writing to Dept. 1252 with no obligation. It claims drugs provide only temporary relief and promises guidance to lasting relief from arthritis and rheumatism.
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Excelsior Springs
Ball Clinic
Missouri
Counties Unite: Illinois Union County Consolidates Road Districts
The ASK road districts merger decision favors consolidation to improve road systems and service for county residents. Union County becomes among the first in Illinois to consolidate road districts, signaling streamlined governance and shared infrastructure.
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Union County
Ilinois
Pardon Board Reopens Case for Seger and Chapman
Springfield ill May 2 UP the state pardon board will reopen the murder case of Carson Seger and Curtis Chapman. They will have at least two chances within 10 days to argue against clemency. A new hearing is set for May 26 with a sanity hearing by Circuit Judge Dewitt S Crowe on May 31 in Greene circuit court.
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State Pardon Board
Stevenson
Dewitt S. Crowe
Greene Circuit Court
Carrollton
Seger
Chapman
Howard Heininger
Jerseyville
Policeman's Wife Admits Kidnap Hoax
Oklahoma City report says Mrs. Jo Alice Raper confessed the 21 hour kidnaping chase was a figment of her imagination after investigators questioned her and found inconsistencies. Her husband C V Raper and detectives pursued the false abduction tale amid threats and a note left at their home.
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Jo Alice Raper
C. V. Raper
Dwight Brown
Brown
Raper
Quake Devastates Cuzco. At Least 50 Dead
An earthquake struck Cuzco Peru injuring 178 and killing at least 50 as rescue teams and food supplies rushed in. President Amoretti sent crews and doctors to aid the stricken Inca capital amid widespread collapse and damaged buildings.
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Peru
Lima
Cuzco
Manuel Odria Amoretti
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Wasnin
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Potomac River
Asks Road Districts Merger
Charles Eddleman
Anna
Union County Farm Bureau
Eddleman
Board of Commissioners
Pardon Board
Springfield, Ill
Carson Seger
Curtis Chap
Oklahoma City, Okla
Mr. Ra
St.Joseph Aspiri
Chicago Fair
Chicago 6
Chryslers
Chrysler
America
Newport
Imperials
Chrys
Karr Motor Company
North Park Ave
Herrin, MI
Potter Motor Sales
315 South Ills
Carbondale, Ulis
Porter Bros. Motor Sales
14Th and
Liberty
Murphysboro, Ilinois
San Sebastian
Cuzco Radio
Te Ite Eoast Shop
G. L
Neon School OF
Decatur
Eldorado St
Mid-West
Neon School
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Mich
Philip Morris
Philip More
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