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Beacon Light: June 1969, St. Cloud Hosptial

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• Profile on emergency response team
• Hospital corporate organization and board structure
• Dr. Ralph Nordstrom departs for a service trip to the Congo
• Various current events in the hospital
• List of nursing school graduates

Beacon Light: May 1969, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Story on national hospital week
• Hospital begins a speech therapy program
• Overview of the hospital's corporate structure
• Board of trustees featured
• Various current events concerning hospital staff
• Profile on the hospital's pastoral care program

Beacon Light: April 1969, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Eldon Siehl, Jerry Weyren, and S. Enid Smith elected to the hospital Board of Trustees
• Hospital buys data system
• Overview on the Central Service Department
• Feature on employee's sick leave
• List of nursing school graduates

Beacon Light: March 1969, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Overview of the new parking lot
• National figures headline health conference in St. Cloud
• Profile on the hospital's mental health unite
• Hospital board creates additional executive positions
• Poison control center featured

Beacon Light: February 1969, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Feature on Dr. P.L. Halenbeck
• Profile on New E.E.G. Machine
• Article on the new coronary care unit
• Creation of a nursing program at the College of Saint Benedict
• Advertisement for hospital tours

Annual Report: 1969 Report To The Community, St. Cloud Hospital

Annual Report

Report to the Community. Statistics of conditions treated at St. Cloud Hospital in 1968

Annual Report: 1969, St. Cloud Hospital

Annual Report

Statistics of conditions treated at St. Cloud Hospital in 1969

Beacon Light: January 1969, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Hospital acquires a cobalt therapy machine
• Larry Stewart elected chairman of the Personnel Advisory Committee
• Profile on the Lamson Air-Tube System
• Gene Bakke elected chairman of the Joint Program Policy Committee
• Old hospital merchandise auctioned
• Social Security Changes Explained

Beacon Light: Decembr 1968, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Hospital staff talk to school guidance counselors
• Profile on the new south wing laboratory
• Hospital hires a new social worker
• Feature on the hospital's transcribers
• Class officers elected at school of nursing

Beacon Light: November 1968, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Gold Bond savings program
• Hospital implements a recruitment program
• Estes park conference
• Overview of the new maternity ward
• Orderly invents bed device

Beacon Light: October 1968, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Hospital received accreditation from The Join Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals
• Overview on the new south wing of the hospitals
• Report on construction projects
• Credit union moves accounts to the St. Cloud Trades and Labor Credit Union

Beacon Light: September 1968, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Dedication ceremony for the hospital extension.
• Cumulative statistics of service for 1968
• Profile on Rev. Richard Tetzloff
• Update on hospital extension project
• Father Pierz park sold to the St. Cloud hospital
• Feature on Dr. David VanNostrand

Beacon Light: June 1968, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Cumulative statistical record of service for 1968
• Oswald Brixius named employee of the year
• Profile on the hospital's dietary department
• Milaca hospital receives mock accreditation

Beacon Light: May 1968, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Feature on the Northwest Wing expansion plan
• Needs Objectives Work (NOW) report
• List of new employees
• Construction workers strike
• Profile on Sister Consilia

Beacon Light: Apirl 1968, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Hospital installs a mass communication system
• Profile on National Hospital Week
• Overview on Electronic Data Processing (EDP)
• Hospital bath department advertisement

Beacon Light: March 1968, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Cumulative Statistical Record of Service for 1968
• Gene Bakke invited to speak at the New England Conference of Catholic Hospital Association
• Feature on poison control and safety
• Profile on social services and the hospital
• Hospital planning for nuclear disaster

Beacon Light: February 1968, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Brief oral histories
• Old news clippings discussing the hospital
• Profile on two lectures

Annual Report: 1968 Report To The Community, St. Cloud Hospital

Annual Report

Report to the Community. Statistics of conditions treated at St. Cloud Hospital in 1968

Beacon Light: January 1968, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Hospital awarded United Fund plaque
• Personnel Advisory Committee elections
• Profile on Sister Mary Patrick Murray
• Overview of the hospital expansion plan

Annual Report: 1968, St. Cloud Hospital

Annual Report

Statistics of conditions treated at St. Cloud Hospital in 1968

Beacon Light: December 1967, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Management improvement program
• Hospital receives training on the use of computers
• Soil testing for extended care
• Lecture from Dr. E. Schmitz on the "principles of suction"

Beacon Light: November 1967, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Lecture on NOA
• Feature on the hospital's energy use
• Employees meet executive staff

Beacon Light: October 1967, St. Cloud

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• Maternal Child Health Seminar
• Edward Zapp profiled
• Employee picnic
• Profile on the hospital's parking lot
• Nursing work measurement review
• National council of catholic nurses conference

Beacon Light: September 1967, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Overview of the administrative roster
• New Drs. introduced
• David Pearce named director of personnel director
• List of promotions
• Representatives from Arizona State Health Department visited the hospital

Beacon Light: May-June 1967, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Photos from National Hospital week
• Photos of employees reaching employment milestones
• List of new employees
• Instillation of a new computer in the hospitals business office

Beacon Light: April 1967, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Cover story honoring the clerical workers
• Gene Bakke named new hospital administrator
• Employee departures
• Hospital purchased new electronic beds
• List of hospital credit union officers
• Profile on the sister visitor program
• Feature on Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing (IPPB)

Beacon Light: March 1967, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Payroll transitioned to electronic data processing
• Overview of the Personnel Advisory Committee
• Presentation from John Farley on budgeting
• List of new Nurse Anesthetists
• Photos of the hospital expansion project

Beacon Light: February 1967, St. Cloud Hospital

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• Retirement of Sister Borgia after 40 years of employment
• Overview of the Tissue Committee
• Pictures of various volunteers
• Announcement of the federal minimum wage policy

Annual Report: 1967 Report To The Community, St. Cloud Hospital

Annual Report

Report to the Community. Statistics of conditions treated at St. Cloud Hospital in 1967

Annual Report: 1967, St. Cloud Hospital

Annual Report

Statistics of conditions treated at St. Cloud Hospital in 1967