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Newspaper
The Wakefield News
Location
Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1962
Page
2
The Wakefield News lists a yearly subscription rate of 3.00 dollars and notes it is published weekly. It also states the paper is entered as second class matter on November 18, 1913 at the Wakefield Michigan post office under the 1879 act.
Michigan Health officials warn a city blast could kill or injure tens of thousands, stressing the need for mass casualty planning and hospital capacity. The Legislature backs a CCC style youth conservation camp to help defend the state, while Gogebic County voters consider Deputy Register of Deeds Louis Obradovich in a Democratic bid.
Questions from readers explain that paying a house cleaner six dollars weekly requires a social security tax return if quarterly cash wages reach fifty dollars. Returns are due the month after each quarter end. The current employer and employee rate is 3.125 percent, with self employed rates at 4.7 percent on the first 4800 dollars.
Michigan hospital workers earned an average hourly pay of 2.05 in 1961, up from 1.98 in 1960, across twenty nine classifications in a survey with 170 participating hospitals. Nurse anesthetists averaged 595 dollars per month, food service aides 209 dollars, while fringe benefits per payroll hour stayed at 27 cents.
The Nursing Education Center at Northern Michigan College will adopt a trimester system to handle rising enrollments in the one year practical nurse and psychiatric attendant programs. Classes of 30 students will start in July, September, and February, with four months on campus and eight months in affiliated hospitals. Applications are available at local employment security offices or by writing to the center.
Upper Peninsula women attending Camp Shaw Craft School and Homemakers Camp June 11 15 will stage a Visitors Day program on Thursday June 14. Some Peninsula women will join activities for the day or evening while not staying full five days. Homemakers should contact their County Extension office or county home economics chairman to participate or register. Michigan State University District Program Specialist Miss Marian Hermance notes Marquette delegate Martin Clish will show slides and discuss experiences at the Thursday program urging registration.
Dr Richard R Cameron 51 will become Medical Superintendent at Newberry State Hospital on June 16 1962 succeeding Thompson. A Cedar Rapids Iowa native and 20 year Army veteran, he joins from the Michigan Mental Health Department central office where he advised on psychiatric hospitalization and program development.
In Ontonagon County and Gogebic County the Cisco Chain of Lakes north of Sidnaw and Kenton, with Beb Lake south of Mass City, offer excellent brook trout fishing. The region also includes numerous small lakes north of Sidnaw and Kenton.
Milwaukee Sentinel reports accident insurance policies will stay in force until further notice. Publication was suspended after May 28 due to a strike. when resumed, carriers will call on subscribers for back premiums. In the meantime full coverage remains maintained.
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