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Show I EMINENT WOMAN DIES AT HOSPITAL CHICAGO. JUNE 20 (Ul: -Er. Grace Abbott, 00, noted welfare wel-fare worker, University of Chicago Chi-cago professor and chief of the United States Children's Bureau for 14 years, died last night at Billings Memorial hospital. She had been ill for several weeks from anemia. SJie was a pioneer for child la- bor legislation, served on numerous numer-ous government commissions, and recently was chosen in a nationwide nation-wide poll as one or the twelve most distinguished women in America. |