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Tripoli Leader

Location

Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1952

Page

7

Old-Age Insurance Benefits Inadequate Survey Finds

Waterloo manager cites nationwide survey of 15 500 beneficiaries showing two thirds have little or no retirement income. Findings indicate only 40 percent of single beneficiaries or couples have $50 monthly or more after combining all sources. Many rely on earnings, relatives, or non cash support. 60 percent have little liquid assets.

T. Johnson Waterloo Johnson

State Fair Books Big Races

The survey covered 15,500 beneficiaries from 1940 to 1950 across 510 field offices nationwide in cities towns villages and rural areas. Most beneficiaries relied on social security, with some wealthier individuals and couples holding assets of 50 000 or more and two over 1 million.

Des Moines Iowa State Fair

Accredited Junior High School Catalog of Programs

Fully accredited by the State Department of Public Instruction this school offers credits accepted by colleges and training centers. Programs span Commercial and Industrial Arts, Social Science, Science, Mathematics, English, Speech, Homemaking, Physical Education, Vocational Agriculture, Safety Education and Driver’s Training. Athletics include football, boys and girls basketball, baseball, dramatics, journalism and music. junior high athletics are fully sponsored.

State Department of Public Instruction

Improved Cement And Insect Vapor Aids

McCall's August National Newsletter notes a cold setting cement that bonds rubber tile to concrete without buckling and works in high moisture areas. It highlights morbrane crystal vapor as an odorless insecticide, shredded foam rubber for stuffing uses, and a polythylene bottle with a deionizing filter to distill drinking water.

McCall's National

Poe credited as originator of modern detective tale

The article notes Edgar Allen Poe is generally regarded as the originator of the modern detective story. It also states playwright Eugene O’Neill has received the Pulitzer prize three times.

Edgar Allen Poe Detective Story Eugene O'Neill

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