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About The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1948)
Public Health Training Center Program Advances in County Br Conrad Pranxe Staff Writer. ?he Statesman Marion county health department has made a ' good Mart" toward establishing a public health field training center since it came under the Kellogg foundation grant program on October 1, according to ur. WUlard J. Stone, county health officer. ... The $60,000 grant, made bv the W. K. Kellogg foundation of Battle Creek, Mich., involves a cooperative agreement between Marion coun- tv the state board ot neaitn ana The Statesman, Salem, Oregon, Friday, Decembor 17. 1943 13 the foundation. Mam purpose oi the plan is to provide a training program for public health nurses. Marion county is the only county in Oregon receiving the grant. It is made over a five-year period. The foundation's grant starU at $25,100 for the first year and declines to $3,600 in the fifth. The state s con tribution starts at $1,000 in the second year and rises to $4,000 in the fifth. In order to properly train public health personnel the foundation de sires that the county health de partment receiving the grant be "brought up to an established standard," Dr. Stone explained. With this in mind the grant has provided that five additional nur ses be hired by the health depart ment and four more cars be purchased- Funds for these expendi ture are provided in the grant. To date one new nurse has been added to the staff. Dr. Stone said, and a second is due here early in January. The department is now looking for three mote public health nurses, he said. No Cars Bought No funds have been spent for new transportation for student use and equipment yet, Dr. btone ad ded, but two new auto are ex pected shortly after January 1. When the project is in full sail the department will be capable of training about 20 student nurses per? year a maximum of five in each quarter-year. Although, the doctor points out, four per quarter Is a better arrangement. The students, of which there are three at the department now, are from the University of Oregon Me dicaj school. A plan is being work ed out now. Dr. Stone said, which will bring students from other me dical schools in this area. Receive No Pay As trainees, the students receive field experience in public health and clerical procedure. They re ceive no pay while training but are entitled to use the department'i transportation facilities. They are supervised here by Mary Rice. in addition to the regular three months training course for stu dents, the projects also calls for shorter training periods for other public health personnel. These in clude health officers, sanitarians, health educators and clerical personnel- Dr. George Paeth. now health officer in the Washing ton -Yamhill county area, had his arientation period here during November, Dr. Stone reported. Dr. Stone predicts that many other trainees will avail themselves of this unique plan as the Kellogg foundation project moves ahead in this county. AFL Open Possibility Of New Dock Walkout SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. lNV Another west coast maritime tie- up became a possibility when the j AFL sailors union of the Pacific served a formal 60-day notice for modification or termination of their contract. "V ' ' The notice was served on the. Pacific American Shipowners' as sociation. It is required by the Taft-Hartley act as a preliminary to opening a contract. Lt. Ralph Leed Named Aide to Adm. Hollow ay Lt. Ralph G. Leedy. former Sa lem resident now with the U. S. naval academy staff at Annapolis, Md., was appointed flag secretary to the academy superintendent, Rer Adm. James L. Holloway, jr., local relatives have learned. Leedy is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Leedy who recently moved from the Lake Labish area to Sac ramento. Calif. He is nephew of Mrs . Francis Neer, Salem, and Clyde Leedy. Brooks route 1, and grandson of Mrs. Jessie I. Wilson of Salem. He graduated from Salem high school about 10 years ago, studied a year at Oregon siate conege ana then went to the naval academy. After wartime combat duty in the Pacific, Leedy studied business methods at Harvard and was as signed to the naval academy staff He is married and has three chil dren; His wife is formerly of Wash ington, D. C. Railroad Act Death Benefits Taxable Funds Da id to beneficiaries of deceased railroad emDloves un der provisions of the railroad re tirement act of 1915 are subject to succession taxes under the state inheritance tax law. Attor ney General George Neuner held Thursday. "We must conclude,' Neuner said, "that annuities or death benefits received by beneficiaries under the railroad retirement act are not exempt from payment of the state inheritance tax by rea son of beinc classed as inSUr- mnr- ' The opinion was asked by State Treasurer Leslie so. acoit. 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