EXHIBIT 99.1
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                               News Release

                                 LANDAUER

                           For Immediate Release

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               LANDAUER, INC. DECLARES REGULAR CASH DIVIDEND


For Further Information Contact:
      Jonathon M. Singer
      Senior Vice President, Treasurer & CFO
      708-441-8311

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GLENWOOD, ILLINOIS, AUGUST 29, 2008 - LANDAUER, INC. (NYSE: LDR) announced
today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash
dividend of $0.50 per share for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008.  The
dividend will be paid on October 3, 2008, to shareholders of record on
September 12, 2008.





ABOUT LANDAUER

Landauer is the leading provider of analytical services to determine
occupational and environmental radiation exposure.  For more than 50 years,
the Company has provided complete radiation dosimetry services to
hospitals, medical and dental offices, universities, national laboratories,
and other industries in which radiation poses a potential threat to
employees.  Landauer's services include the manufacture of various types of
radiation detection monitors, the distribution and collection of the
monitors to and from clients, and the analysis and reporting of exposure
findings.


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