November Ib , 1955
(Pres Stricken)
The president, following his relapse,
was treated at the Highacres Infirmary
by Mrs. K. In the mean time, he had
a conference with all the Council Com- .
mitten Chairmen , in order that the poi
icidd of'his admfnistration might be .
continued. Vice President Stish hai ;
been On the; alert to take ever the reins
of government` should the president bg
unable to 'continue his term of office.
No official word has been received on
this, but it is expected that the pres.
will fill oi.his full one Year term of
office, but will not be a candidate for
re-election.
~t^3~i~ic~Hc=,,fih3 i~3H'r9EiE
ACCOUNTING STUDENTS
Mr.:james-T. Meehan; District Manager
Of the:Hazleton SociAl Security office,
spoke to the combined accounting classeS
on Tuesday morning:November 15. He,
talked on `the role of"'Old Age and
Survivors insurance' in our present
economy.
Beginning his talk, Mr. Meehan explained
what we mean by Federal Old 14x, and .
Survivors InSurance. is protection
for you and your 'family based on your .
earnings, th work covered 'by Federal
Social SecuritY LaW"
Mr.ifeehan . then'brought before the class
the importance of . obtaining sr,ci..al
urity Carts and told.thtMthat as future
accountants, they should atways be sure
to see that every person on the payroll,
receives .a.boelal security care'. • .
. ' It has been brought to the attention of
, • . .
He spokeibbutthe'paYments,of benefits the committee that some faculty members
to widoWB-'anddependantchildren,under: are playing chess,.etc. in the rec hail
the do - af'lB ThO amount of . the pay— and it is the .wish of the committee that
ment the4idd* ancchildren reCeio - 'e,is more of the-faculty make use of the rec
comput6o bn the 'nuriber of quarterS from hall facilities..
1951:to:the present, that social security . .
has been dJecUcted frdm the total wages
HA ZLE TON COLLEGIAN
HEAR
SPEAKER
If a man at .the age of 65 receives social'
security benefits, his.wife . also being. over
65, will receive one half of the amount'
that her husband receives.
If the husband dies, the•widow will receive
660 of three -fourths of the amount' received
by her hu,sband, before his death.
At the close of the perto,d., Meehan
conducted a question and answer period,
clari ng many of the questions . whtch
the students asked,.
HOUSE HULFIS COPro7TTEE
The House Rules Committee met on Nov
ane announced that it will submit House
RUles for: the cafeteria and main lOunge .
at the nex', Council' meeting. The com...
mittee inventoried equipment for archery
and other games in order to submit a report
to the sports committee._ The committee'
would like everyone who will attend the
care party to register in the - main build-- ,
ing. Students and the factltyare'invited
to this party to be.held on Friday, Nov 18
at Btoo pm in the main lounge. There will
be chess, cares, dancing ane refreshments
at the af fair.
The committee also announced the appoint
ment of Carol Mastroianni as .chairman
of the. House Rules Committee, replacing
John Marsicano, who resigned last week.
Patti Sacco was appointed secretary.
The committee further announced that the
champion archer a ,Al Birese of Weatherly,
will put on a deMOnstration when equip—
ment is obtained and the weather permits..
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