School Ruling on Contagious Disease
In Amarillo public schools an absent child must show a physician or city health officer clearance before readmission if sick with contagious diseases. The piece urges cooperation among parents teachers nurses and doctors to reduce illness related absences and notes only a third of five day illnesses see a doctor.
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Amarillo
United States
Canada
James
Madge
Tom
Mary
Jane
Bill
Paul
John
N .d
Vera
Ten Airmen Rescued After Arctic Plane Crash Search
In Yukon Territory 10 airmen and a 10-man rescue party, including US Air Force crew and Canadian Princess Patricia soldiers, reached a 7000 foot ledge where a C-47 crash occurred during a search for a missing C-54 transport. Three airmen were injured. the missing C-54 search continues from Pan Lake to southern British Columbia as RCAF radiomen chase distress calls.
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Whitehorse
Yukon Territory
U.P
US Air Force
Company C
Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry
Camp Carson
Colo
Pan Lake
British Columbia
Royal Canadian Air Force
Pacific
Simple Formula For Fitness
University of Illinois professor T. K. Cureton presents a two step fitness plan to banish tiredness and trim the waist. He urges rhythmic brisk walking two miles daily or half hour swimming every other day, plus a diet reducing fats and emphasizing soybeans and greens to feel younger and ease heart disease fears.
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Champaign
Ill
University of Illinois
T. K. Cureton
Cureton
Crossing Crash Fatal Older Man in Station Wagon
Elbert A. Harrison aged 62 died in a Houston hospital after eight days of injuries from a collision where his station wagon was struck by a freight train. The car was battered and dragged over 200 feet as the train moved slowly at about 15 mph per the engineer.
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Houston
U.P
Elbert A. Harrison
Harrison
Sumrall Girl Star Scores 311 Points in 19 Games
Myra Ann Clinton, 15, of Sumrall High School is a standout on the girls team with 311 points in 19 games as their undefeated squad. She once poured in 64 points against Eatonville, with a nine game stretch showing 33, 56, 32, 30, 22, 25, 64, and 32 points.
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Sumrall
Miss
U.P
Myra Ann Clinton
Sumrall High School
Eatonville High
Myra Ann
Victoria Falls Dry and Bare Amid Record Low Flow
Victoria Falls has dropped to a trickle the lowest level in living memory, with Bulawa noting severe water shrinking. In the Zambesi catchment area the great falls in Rhodesia appear as a broad rock expanse along the brink, where Livine once gazed.
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Victoria Falls
Bulawa
Highlangola
Zambesi
Great Falls
Rhodesia
Health Is Proving Costly in Underdeveloped Lands
Geneva based WHO official Dr. William P. Forrest warned that Point Four aid for industrialization will fail unless big funds go to public health. He cited 60 90 percent rural populations in backward areas reliant on farming and plagued by malaria malnutrition hookworm and relapsing fever. He noted high disease burdens impede output and urged malaria control as a cost effective prerequisite.
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Geneva
Switzerland
U.S
World Health Organization
William P. Forrest
WHO
Point Four
Forrest
Terai
India
Health measures urged to break vicious circle in farming
Dr Forrest warned that young farmers migrate to factories, leaving only the unfit in fields. He cited a press conference noting Nigeria’s colonial aid with a motorized single wheel plow failed due to poor health, leading to aluminum plows being adopted after the initial tool proved unsuitable.
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Dr. Forrest
Nigeria
Mackintosh Family Faces Week of Woe in Flint
In Flint Michigan Mr and Mrs Thomas L Mackintosh endured a rough week with a missing mink neckpiece lost on Sunday found later, a stolen and damaged car recovered, and Friday's high winds ripping the Mackintosh garage roof away.
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Flint, Mich
Thomas L. Mackintosh
Rats Prepare To Invade Province
Regina notes a vast army of brown rats moving across Saskatchewan toward the Alberta boundary. Alberta remains the last rat free area in Canada, though indications show it may fail soon. Rats live off the land nationwide with Canadian taxpayers bearing about $20 yearly per capita cost. The rodents crossed from the United States into eastern Saskatchewan in 1912 and have advanced westward by five to ten miles annually, now nearing Alberta.
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Regina
Sask
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Foothills
Canada
United States
Globe-News
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Davis Faulkner
American General Life Insurance Company
Virgil E. Curry
Nursing Service
Amarillo Public Schools
Potter County Medical Society
Potter County Dental Society
Seiwell Drug
N. Fidmore
Solin
Ae Sanita SF
Mediterranean Basin
ESS College
Lubbock
Wichita Falls
Dallas
SEARS
Coats
Monty
Polk
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