Surging National Epidemic in Mental Illness
Dr. Robert H. Felix testifies before Congress in 1953 on the mounting cost of mental illness to Americans. He compares its impact to a holocaust from hydrogen bombs and outlines trials of hospital care, lost income, crime, and social disruption.
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Francoise Sagan Tops French Letters With Fast Fame
Paris reports Francoise Sagan, 20, has emerged as a French literary sensation with Un Certain Sourire selling 250000 copies after Bonjour Tristesse sold 400000 in eight days. Translation and film rights push her toward millionaire status as she rebels against norms. she favors speed over fashion and remains modest despite scrutiny.
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Woman Leads National Convention Planning Committee
Rochester Republican Judy Weis heads the planning committee for the national convention opening August in San Francisco. She urges simplicity in dress and cautions delegates to prepare for a roving television audience while noting looming mental health costs and hospital bed shortages across states and the nation.
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Scots Dig In To Ease Our Worm Shortage
Aberdeen ships lab worms to Hamilton Ohio aiming to supply the wholesale bait market. An Aberdeen chamber of commerce letter notes the project taps cautious optimism as two local businessmen lead eager diggers. A midnight crew hunts lob worms by flashlight hoping to yield thousands nightly.
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Atomic Age Boosts Rare Metals Market Beyond Gold
The piece notes rare metals like thulium erbium zirconium and selenium rising in value and use due to atomic energy guided missiles and new industry needs. Zirconium finds roles in reactors jet engines and medical implants while selenium powers electronics and offers crucial conductivity.
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Periodic Antenna Care and Safety Tips
Periodic inspection helps avoid roof damage and reception loss. Check mast for rust, replace rusted screws and worn hardware, inspect transmission line insulation, and ensure antenna position is correct. Consider professional installation and insurance coverage. newer antennas offer broader range and less interference.
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