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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1947
Page
5
A new group named the Association for Successful Aging plans scholarships and job-hunting aid. Dr. George Jaanlun, a psychologist and aging expert, will head the 24 founding members aged from 0 to 80 years as the organization seeks educational and support patterns.
Dr Lawton warns that by 1980 the United States can house 16 000 000 Americans over 64 with half dependent on family or community support. Census estimates project 60 000 000 over 44 and 19 000 000 over 5, forming 35 percent of the population. The association seeks useful roles and non pension aims including scholarships, job placement for older workers, recreation centers, guidance services, and age friendly housing.
National Hearing Week runs from November 1 to 5 focusing on the vital role of hearing aids for about six million Americans with hearing loss. About 15 million have impaired hearing, with roughly half facing some handicap. President Lawton urges aging courses in schools and industry to harness the opportunities of aging and leisure.
Report on people confronting the challenge of being hard of hearing and the steps communities take to improve accessibility. Highlights include assistive devices, communication strategies, and evolving public awareness efforts.
In Boston, just before dying, Mrs. Mahala Austin scrawled a will on the back of an undertaker card leaving all she owned to a friend.
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