HEW Targets Welfare Fraud With Big Cutbacks
HEW plans to trim up to 689 million in federal relief next year by penalizing states that misspend welfare funds. The program will withhold matching grants based on error rates found in mandatory semiannual spot checks. Nebraska tops mis spending at 9.8 percent while North Dakota is lowest at 1.2 percent. California and New York face losses over 90 million each.
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Barbershoppers Meet Tonight In Terre Haute
The Terre Haute chapter of the Barbershop Society meets at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Kriefenstein American Legion Post for Ladies Night with wives and friends as guests. Entertainment will be by the Wabash Valley Sweet Adelines.
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Candidates Must File Expense Reports By December 22
Vigo County Clerk Leland Larrison announced that all candidates in the November 7 general election must file campaign expense reports by December 22. The reports from both winners and losers are to be submitted to his office.
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Vigo County
Leland Larrison
Larrison
Fixodent Denture Adhesive Revolutionizes Comfort
A plastic cream named Fixodent promises secure upper and lower dentures with an elastic membrane that absorbs bite shock. The daily home-use adhesive may let denture wearers eat, speak, and laugh more naturally, with one application lasting hours. See your dentist regularly for healthy denture care.
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U.S. Pat
Santa hiring tougher as standards rise in holiday season
Palo Alto based Santa employment agent Tressa Houck says department stores demand a wide range of Santas including black, bilingual, and various sizes. She interviews about 1,200 children daily, pays $3 an hour, and requires Santas to avoid drugs and smoking, keep calm, and instill Christmas spirit while managing anxious youngsters.
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Western Girl Employment Service
John Molinari
Palo Alto
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Santa Claus
Prairieton Fire Auxiliary to Meet and Plan Christmas Events
The Prairieton Township Fire Auxiliary convenes Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the fairgrounds cafeteria. Mrs Asbury and Mrs Kirkham host. Mrs Asbury presides. Plans are set for the Vigo County Co Op employees Christmas party Saturday Dec 16 and the Prairieton firemen Christmas party Tuesday Dec 19 at the cafeteria. Santa Claus will oversee the gift exchange after dinner.
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Fairgrounds
Tom Asbury
Clarence Kirkham
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Vigo County Co-Op
Santa Claus
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Jean Peters to Play Role in Winesburg Ohio TV Adaptation
Actress Jean Peters, formerly Mrs Howard Hughes, ends retirement to star as Elizabeth Willard in the Hollywood Television Theatre version of Winesburg Ohio. The 46 year old will replace Dorothy McGuire from Broadway and speaks at a news conference about her return. The PBS broadcast is set for March 5 1973.
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Jean Peters
Howard Hughes
Winesburg, Ohio
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Elizabeth Willard
Dorothy McGuire
Hughes
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