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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1950
Page
4
Temmen Overcomes Drink To Secure Big Career Jump
George Temmen Jr of New York City describes a six month struggle with drinking and job insecurity. He analyzed triggers, practiced saying no, kept his mind on other tasks, and avoided liquor in sight. After his six month contract expired, he signed a 10 year deal as sales manager. Say you saw it in the Spectator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Temmen Jr
New York City
George Temmen
Alcoholics Anonymous
Gas Change-over Starts in Rockdale and Joliet Area
The Western United Gas and Electric company begins switching from mixed to straight natural gas in west Joliet and Rockdale homes and stores. Trained gas service men adjust burners and appliances. no basic heating increase, but mains capacity expands for future cooking and hot water needs. Final inspections follow initial adjustments, with some homes seeing briefly lower burner flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Joliet
Rockdale
W. J. Murdock
Western United Gas and Electric Company
Altho
Murdock
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