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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1941
Page
6
Old Age Pensions May Reach Fourth Of State Revenue
Public assistance officials project rising old age pension costs in the state budget. By 1950 outlays may total about 134 million dollars, about one quarter of anticipated 525 million 1949 51 expenditures, with 187 000 recipients expected by 1950. Federal funds cover half the pension money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Public Assistance Bureau
Ance
Townsend Plan
Illinois faces pension strain as arms plants downsize
Officials at the Kankakee Ordnance Works and Elwood Ordnance Plant report about 3,500 layoffs amid rising aged workers in Illinois. Census data show 565,000 residents 65 or older in 1940 with projections to 613,000 in 1945 and 705,800 in 1950, accounting for a growing share of payrolls and pension payments. The plants continue to trim staff, with TNT production soon, and shell loading lines advancing at Elwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
U. S
New England
Elwood Shell
Kankakee
Elwood
Joliet Women To Attend Convention In Indiana
Mrs. Margaret Bruce and Miss Anne Miller will join a three day convention at French Lick Springs Indiana next weekend. The trip rewards Will County farms bureau 98 representatives and their wives for meeting the 1941 quota before August 1. Country Life Insurance sponsors the outing with a banquet a dance golf trap shooting and other tournaments on the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bruce
Anne Miller
French Lick Springs
Ind
Will County
Catholic High Band Plans Skating Party at Electric Park
The Joliet Catholic High School band will host a roller skating party at Electric Park in Plainfield on Tuesday night August 26 from 8 to 11. Tickets can be obtained by calling Father Alfred at 20921.
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Electric Park
Plainfield
Father Alfred
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