Malnutrition Found Among Well-to-Do in America Too
Washington AP reports preliminary HEW findings show malnutrition affecting not only the poor but teenagers and pregnant women from middle class families. Dr. Arnold E. Schaefer says the study, costing 1.5 million so far with 30,000 examined, aims to document malnutrition rather than hunger and may expand to 65,000 people across several states.
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America
Arnold E. Schaefer
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Congress
Schaefer
Texas
Louisiana
New York
Kentucky
U.S.A
Citizens Board of Inquiry
Washington
Department of Agriculture
College Girls Decorate Patient Lounge for Christmas
Chi Omega sorority members at Indiana State University teamed with the Vigo County Mental Health Association to decorate the nurses' quarters recreation room at Union Hospital. The artificial tree and ornaments were funded by student donations, symbolizing young people actively supporting mental health and the well being of the mentally ill.
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Union Hospital
Vigo County Association For Mental Health
Women of the Chi Omega Sorority
Indiana State University
Vigo Co. Mental Health Association
Chi Omega
Joseph Mackey
Dewey Moore
VCAMH
Woman Treated After Being Hit by Automobile
Mrs Betty Flochen aged 50 of 659 Swan Street was treated and released from St Anthony Hospital after being struck by an automobile at the intersection of 7th and Ohio Streets about 830 PM. The driver identified was Mrs Mary R Randolph of 1511 South 4th Street. A second accident at 1 PM in front of 24 South 7th Street caused property damage when Ralph E Hatton's truck and a taxi driven by Robert H Bridgewater damaged doors and sides.
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Betty Flochen
Swan St
St. Anthony Hospital
7Th
Ohio Sts
S. 7Th
Ralph E. Hatton
N. 8Th St
Robert H. Bridgewater
Seabury St
Hatton
NAACP and ministers back Louis Russell Fund drive
Terre Haute NAACP chapter and local pastors join efforts to raise money for the Louis Russell Fund. Activists seek plant and office access to solicit donations, with gifts over 2800 dollars mostly from Vigo County teachers. Contributions to the First National Bank may be made to the fund.
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Terre Haute
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Louis Russell
Ernest Anderson
NAACP
Russell
Stanford Hervey
First Freewill Baptist Church
Noel E. Hord
Second Baptist Church
Mark H. Blade
Vigo County
First National Bank
GNP Flares In Fourth Quarter Despite Efforts to Curb Inflation
Washington AP The Commerce Department warns of a sizable rise in gross national product for the October December quarter despite government efforts to restrain inflation. The rise, not yet exact, mirrors the third quarter's $18.1 billion increase to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $871 billion. Expenditures for new plant and equipment, housing, inventories, and state local government outlays drive the surge, contradicting expectations of a slowdown despite a 10 percent income tax surcharge.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Arthur M. Okun
Council of Economic Advisers
Okun
GNP
Food Contracts Lead Vigo County Awards in 1969 First Quarter
Vigo County commissioners awarded contracts totaling 21 895 71 for the first quarter of 1969. Contracts include Addressograph Multigraph Corp for a graphotype at 2834 10 and Elmerick Brothers for miscellaneous groceries at 12 627 05.
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Vigo Board of County Commissioners
Voter Registration Board
Glenn
Addressograph Multigraph Corp
Indianapolis
Vigo County
Elmerick Brothers
N, 9Th St
Colonial Bakery Co
Sealtest Foods
Poplar St
Borden Co
N. 6Th St
Leach
Glenn Home
Hartmann Co., Inc
S. 9Th St
Guarantee Roofing Co., Inc
Wabash Ave
Federal Reserve Tightens Credit Signals via Higher Rates
The midweek approval of higher discount rate charges by Federal Reserve district banks followed by immediate credit tightening signs. One-week and six-month Treasury bills showed record high discount, with new highs in two more issues on Monday. The government issued $1.5 billion in nine month and one year bills at an interest rate of 6.84 percent, despite strong credit ratings.
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Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve District
Treasury
Widow Elizabeth Collins Dies After Fire Tragedy
Mrs Elizabeth Collins of Warren Indiana died in Fort Wayne hospital from burns suffered in the house fire that killed her eight year old daughter Janice on Saturday The husband William H Collins and three other children escaped the blaze through the weekend incident also claimed a life and left the family mourning in Indiana.
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Warren
Ind
Elizabeth Collins
Fort Wayne
Janice
William H. Collins
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Pete Bellinger
Pat Mattingly
T. J. Mancuso
Paul Tipton
Kindel L. Taylor
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ISU
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Bill Hollingsworth
Gerstmeyer
Jim Cramer
Schulte
Randy King
Sullivan
Elmer S. Ciancone
USAF
Vigo
Sullivan Counties
Chuck Strausburg
T. H. Barbecue Supply CO
S. 3Rd
Party Case Beverage Mart
Ade Tay
Montgomery Ward
Doug Bess
Bill Lindley
Tom LaVanne
Boy Scout Troop 311
Meadows School
Dick Eberly
Dean Bess
Bess
William Lindley
Lindley
William LaVanne
LaVanne
Gov't
Food Contracts
Dixie Bee Hwy
Terre Haute Tribune
Merry Christmas
Oakley
Ith
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7Th & Hulman
Lafayette
N.E. Corner
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