Frankfort Park Prepares for Summer Upgrades
Frankfort Community Park readies for summer with one way road, a new 150 car lot donated by the county, $448 mosquito spray from Royal Chemical, 20 new lights at the little league diamond, a donated authentic log cabin, a replaced rest room costing $370, and new archery tumbling and acrobatics courses.
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Frankfort
Val Stanley
Stanley
Royal Chemical, Inc
St. Louis
Boy Scouts
Jaycees
Rising living costs hit 120.2 in latest Labor Dept index
The cost of living for all items rose last month to 120.2 according to Labor Department statistics, up from 119.1 at the end of 1970. A chart shows several components driving the overall index.
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Labor Department
Swank Returns as Public Aid Director in Welfare Crisis Spotlight
Harold O. Swank resumes as director of public aid hours after appointment by Gov. Ogilvie. He cites March Welfare rolls at 822,805 up 30,265 from February and 210,982 from last year, with April preliminary gains of 26,226. Budget strains rise as officials project $60 million deficiency. federal rules and prison labor touch the debate as Democrats weigh costs and reforms.
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Richard H. Ieen Lindsay-Schaub
Harold O. Swank
Richard G. Ogilvie
Swank
Ogilvie
General Assembly
George Ranney
Fedral
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Federal
Treasury
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Soarce
Health
Apparel
Dep. of Labor
Frankfort Park
The
Southern Illinoisan Classified Department
Southern Illinois
Lillian Borgsmiller
Carbondale
Illinois
Marion
Union
Izetta Cutrell
Herrin
Judith Crowe
Murphysboro
Public Aid
Congress
Nixon
Wilbur Mills
Organized Labor
Civil Service
Hayes Fair Acres, Inc
Beautiful DU Quoin State Fairgrounds
Salisbury
Cox
Westmore Plaza
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