Social Security Act changes affect 65 year olds and beyond
A Q and A explains how the amended Social Security Act allows 65 and near-65 workers to qualify for monthly old age insurance benefits starting Jan 1, 1940. Wages before 65 in covered jobs count toward benefits, and post-65 work counts too. Lump sum payments are deducted from monthly benefits. full retirement rules and earnings limits apply. A French submarine, the Aurore, was launched at Toulon.
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Margaret
Bolton
Social Security Board
Lorain
Ohio
Mai
Bureau of Old-Age Insurance
Children at Children's Home plan study and drama clubs
Chiles's Home Laure James Verhees attended the Ohio Welfare Conference in Day ve concerning meat and control, were discussed at the meeting, as well as questions of institutional care. Since school bes started the chil dren at the Children's Home have had a study period each school-day evening from 7% to 8:00. The chil dren in grades five and up to twelve come regularly to the study hall. They prepare their next day's lessons at this time. After the study period the children practice the songs presented by the glee club di rector, Miss Snyder. This coming Friday evening Miss Virginia Hufford will be present at the Children's Home to organize two dramatic clubs The younger children will meet at 7 o'clock and the older ones at 8 o'clock. The first few meetings will be spent in a study of dramatic tecnique. Later work will begin on a Thanksgiving and Christmas play.
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Laure James Verhees
Ohio Welfare
Dayve
Glee Club
Snyder
Virginia Hufford
United States ships face shackles hindering South American trade
Seys Boake Carter argues that the Maritime Commission should remove restrictions on privately owned ships to expand the American merchant marine. He cites profitable routes to South America, the need for more vessels, and government reluctance to reroute private ships from Europe, which hurts coal and coffee trade and stalls interdependent regional growth.
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United States
Congress
Maritime Commission
America
North America
South America
Europe
New York
Buenos Aires
England
Poland
Norfolk
Norwe
Xian
Norfolk South
Brazil
The
Sell our old ships to Latin America for neutrality gain
The piece argues selling old British tonnage to Brazil and other South American nations would ease wartime neutrality tensions, boost a larger US merchant fleet, create Latin American ties, and counter European competition, urging Congress to act now rather than postpone. It links trade outlets to neutrality and warns against restricting commerce. It closes by reframing the Polish Corridor as Pomorze Province rather than a corridor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brasil
Peany
Brazil
Maritime Commission
Latin America
United States
Congress
Ypsilanti Named for Greek Patriot Dimitrius Ypsilanti
Ypsilanti Michigan was named for Dimitrius Ypsilanti a Greek patriot whose contribution to regional history is noted in local lore.
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Ypsilanti, Michigan
Dimitrius Ypsilanti
Patriot
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H. J. Ringler
Elmer O. Portman
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