Sleep, insomnia, and the career of Samuel Untermeyer
A biographical sketch notes Untermeyer’s rise at the College of the City of New York despite asthma and insomnia. It highlights his late hours, high earnings, and belief that nature cared for his health, alongside other figures like Calvin Coolidge Toscanini Edison and the need to know one’s own sleep requirement for daily effectiveness.
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Samuel Untermeyer
College of the City of New York
New York
Sam Untermeyer
Calvin Coolidge
Toscanini
Thomas A. Edison
May Name Hospital For 36th Division
Washington Jan 11 Representative Poage of Texas introduced legislation to rename the Veterans Administration hospital at Temple to 36th Division Veterans Memorial Hospital if Congress approves. The hospital is run by the Veterans Administration.
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Washington
Veterans Administration Hospital
Temple
Poage
Texas
McCloskey General Hospital
36Th Division
Veterans Memorial Hospital
The
Veterans Administration
One in Seven Americans Faces Hunger Says Poll
Princeton based Gallup survey shows about 1 in 7 in the United States feel they cannot obtain enough to eat. The report notes higher hunger in big cities and among elites, with food costs rising and incomes stagnant over six years. Farms and older workers are notably affected.
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Gallup
United States
Gforge
President Who Wasn't There Sees Congress Count Him In
Washington report notes Congress counted the electoral votes and declared Harry Truman the president while he remained off the floor. The scene included Mrs. Mary Norton and Senators Wherry and Green debating formalities as Truman’s status hinged on where he stood. The piece, playful on tradition, ends with approval of the old ritual.
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Congress
Frederick C.othmas
Washington
Harry Truman
Sen
Kenneth McKeller
Elerty "Tenmsensean
Artette
Truman
White House
Ant
Otticlaly
Marconi
Bell
Mary T. Norton
New Jersey
Hold Youth Forum Tonight at Center
Pecentaetet new arenas of the San Jacinto Youth Center will be held at g'elock tonight in the Center 609 Carolina Jack Haas Center director said The forum will be held under the sponsorship of the Youth Council which was recently reorganized to map activities for young boys and girls at the Center All members of the Center recreational program who have paid up cards are urged to be present for this meeting Mr Hans said Following the business meeting dance and informal group participation games will follow Santa Fe Carloadings Santa Fe System carloadings for week Saturday were 21869 compared with 26145 for same week in 1948 Cars received from connections totaled 9478 compared with 9271 for same Week in 1948 Total cars moved were 31347 compared with 35416 for same week in 1948 Santa Fe handled a total of 27507 care in preceding week The common name CS ote Owen A definite correlation was found between amount of education and ability to provide for oneself and family Among people who have had some college education the survey found only 8 per cent saying there had been times without enough food as compared to 11 per cent among those who had a high school education only and 18 per cent among those who had only grade school training or no schooling.
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Pecentaetet
San Jacinto
G'Elock
Carolina
Jack Haas
Youth Council
Hans
Ee Cece
Santa FE
Santa Fe System
Amarillo School Board Reaffirms Stadium Bonds Victory
Official can vass of stadium revenue bonds shows 623 yes of 682 votes in last Saturday's election. Board last night approved the results and payment of election clerks and judges at 9 dollars per day to align with city and county pay scales.
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Amarillo
George W. Waddill
Bonham Man Killed in Highway 78 Collision
Howard Daylor died in a car truck crash on Highway 78. Three others injured include Douglas Walker Ravenna Billy Joe Bishop and William B. Lemons of Yarnaby. remaining details unclear.
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Bonham
Jan
Howard Daylor
Highway 78
Douglas Walker
Ravenna
Billy Joe Bishop
Wiliam B. Lemons
Yarnaby
Giddings News editor William Bloh dies at 54
William Bloh editor and manager of The Giddings News died at his home after months of poor health. A native of Germany, he came to the United States at 19 and had 35 years with the newspaper. Survivors include his wife two sons Robert and William and three daughters Vivian Howard and Donald McNally.
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Veteran News
Giddings
William Bloh
Giddings News
Bloh
the News
Germany
Robert Bloh
Vivian Bloh
Howard McNally
Fayetteville
Donald McNally
Marion, SC
Civic Chorus Rehearsal Tonight at Mrs Smith Home
Rehearsals for a new singing program by the Civic Chorus begin at 7 30 tonight in the home of Mrs Fred Smith at 2202 A Fillmore. This gathering marks the group's first meeting since the San Jacinto caroling project last month and membership remains open.
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Civic Chorus
Civic Dat
Fred Smith
Fillmore
San Jacinto
Anita Herbert to sue for divorce in Fort Worth
Mrs Anita Herbert plans to file for divorce from her husband Hugh Herbert next week in Fort Worth. The couple, married 27 years, separated about three months ago and Anita has been in Texas since.
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Herbert Hollywood
Hugh Herbert
Anita Herbert
Texas
Fort Worth
Herbert
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Nebraska
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Herring Hotel
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