Long family photo from Mount Vernon area
Four week old Daniel Wesley Long, fifth generation, held by his father Daniel Wayne Long of Mount Vernon. To their left stand Flora Crain 82, Daniel Crain, and Elline Crain Long, all of Carbondale, representing four generations in this Southern Illinois clan.
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Daniel Wesley Long
Southern Illinois
Daniel Wayne Long
Mount Vernon
Flora Crain
Daniel Crain
Elline Crain Long
Carbondale
Working women may lose benefits from Social Security
Phyllis Harrison, president of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, says married working women often gain more by being dependents of their husbands than by building their own Social Security records. She notes low pension coverage, high job turnover, and wage gaps. The study highlights many women in clerical and service roles, and says a large share return to work after childbirth.
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New York
Phyllis Harrison
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Harrison
U.S
Reeder Reed Engagement Set for November 21 Wedding
Melody Faye Reeder and Timothy Lee Reed announce their engagement with a November 21 wedding planned. The bride is the daughter of William Odell Reeder of Cambria and the groom is the son of Homer Reed of Murphysboro and Emmaline Reed of Carbondale. Both are SIUC students. she works as a secretary in SIUC’s School of Technical Careers and he is a 1980 Carbon Dale High School graduate and SIUC student.
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Melody Faye Reeder
Timothy Lee Reed
William Odell Reeder
Cambria
Homer Reed
Murphysboro
Emmaline Reed
Carbondale
Miss Reeder
Carterville High School
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
SIUC
Reed
Carbondale Community High School
How to avoid luggage woes at the airport
Consumer Reports advises many U S airlines mishandle up to 4 million checked bags yearly. Use carry on when possible and check in early. If checking, claim bags promptly and report issues immediately. Keep receipts and claim checks, note employees, and protest unfair settlements by written mail with copies.
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Consumer Union
U.S
Child Proof Caps Fail to Foil Clever Kids
Erma Bombeck argues that child proof packaging remains a joke as children relentlessly bypass caps in seconds. She jokes about renting kids for arthritis or busy executives and notes mothers are lured by cute images while the real outcome is constant access for children.
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Erma Bombeck
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