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Newspaper
The Spectator
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1960
Page
3
Citizens laud Joliet police for capturing a dangerous man after police worked around the clock. Officers from the detective bureau to traffic unit logged long shifts to prevent further strikes while rumors harmed innocent men. The community commends the force for risking leisure and safety to protect residents.
Roland Melander of Metropolitan Life directs Will County Heart Fund drive starting Feb 1 to support American Heart Association research education and community service. Heart Sunday Feb 28 features house to house fundraising as cardiovascular diseases remain the nation's leading health threat with 55 percent of Will County deaths from cardiovascular diseases and rheumatic fever.
Health officials report about 25 000 county residents have not received any polio vaccine with many cases in 1959 among the unvaccinated or incomplete series. The March of Dimes expands to birth defects arthritis and polio aid while fundraisers like the Mothers March on Polio and Race of Dimes mobilize volunteers and service clubs to raise funds through late January to March 30 events.
Alva L. Pilliod, district director of the Chicago district of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, reminds all aliens to report their addresses by January 31. Report forms are available at post offices and INS offices nationwide. guardians must report for alien children under 14. Willful failure to register may carry serious penalties.
The Kiwanis club presents the 26th annual show Caught in the Act in Joliet at Joliet Township High School auditorium for four nights starting Wednesday. Tickets remain with Walter Engholm and Kiwanis members, reservations at Al Baskin building Ottawa and Cass streets or elevator lobby third floor. Proceeds fund community charities with a satirical song and dance revue featuring Harold Meeker, Vance Cummins, Paul Tryon and many others.
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