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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1924

Page

10

Iowa to Lift Handicaps From Limited Children

James J. Weaver outlined proposed Iowa measures to remove legal handicaps for disabled children. He urged state control to prevent neglect and delinquency, improve placement and adoption, and fund preventive welfare via a central commission. He cited surveys showing many orphans have living parents and urged home rehabilitation.

Des Moines James J. Weaver Board of Central Weaver Board of Control Child Welfare Commission Gov Kendall Ina Tyler State University Extension Services Davenport Iowa Lowa

St Luke's Hospital to Expand With New Wing

The contract for a new wing at St Luke’s Methodist Hospital in Cedar Rapids was awarded to O F Paulson Construction Co. for 1023462. If weather permits, completion is expected this year. The brick and steel addition will double hospital capacity and include an operating room and elevator.

Cedar Rapids Delphine St. Lutre's Methodist Hospital O. F. Paulson Lie Hospital Nerdoms

Cole Pushes Bill to Raise Civil War Veterans Pensions

Representative Cole of the Fifth Town district urges the measure now before the house committee on invalid pensions. The two paragraph bill would grant a $72 monthly pension to Civil War soldiers, sailors and marines and to eligible widows married before June 27, 1905, with conditions stated for disability and service.

Washington Nowa Bureau Putin Courter Cole Fifth Town House Committee House Army Navy Marine Corps United States

Pension rates and aging veterans in a Cole proposal

Rep Cole argues to raise Civil War veterans pensions from 72 a month to 94 while proposing age based rates for widows with specific remarriage rules. The plan would expand eligibility and boost monthly payments, affecting federal aid and tobacco growers facing losses from diseased plants.

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