Vaccine Controversy Rages as Health Service Defends
Washington critics attack the Public Health Service over the antipolio vaccine program. Surgeon General Leonard A. Scheele says safety is assured after a Health Service white paper outlines past troubles and current standards. Basil O’Connor and Wyeth Inc. executives challenge the document’s balance and conclusions.
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New York
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Wyeth Inc
James A. Shannon
Gina Lollobrigida waist measured at seventeen inches
The article notes Gina Lollobrigida's waist measured 17 inches, with her husband Milko Skofic commenting on the size. It describes her routine of long filming days and lessons. It also covers Health Service updates on polio vaccine testing, Cutter and Wyeth vaccine investigations, and ongoing debates between officials and Salk supporters about vaccine safety and mass immunization.
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GM Delays Peace Bid In High Stakes Auto Talks
Detroit report details General Motors delaying a contract offer before a looming strike deadline. Walter Reuther and UAW leaders weigh a potential guaranteed wage plan modeled after Ford. Analysts debate if GM will present two options: cash raises or a wage guarantee, risking union pressure.
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Young Beer Drinkers Nabbed in Crackdown
Stillwater deputies nabbed four juveniles in a crackdown on teenage drinking at Washington County bridges between Minnesota and Wisconsin. A 16-year-old boy and a 17-year-old girl, plus two 20-year-old youths, all residents of St Paul, were taken to headquarters and released to parents after officers seized about half a case of strong beer bought in Wisconsin. Sheriff Reuben Granquist ordered the action.
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Bus fire kills two Dutch children in Osnabrück
A sightseeing bus carrying 43 Dutch children in Osnabrück Germany caught fire and exploded resulting in two dead and twenty one wounded among the passengers.
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Nixon to Speak at Galveston Banquet
Vice President Richard Nixon is slated to be the featured speaker at a banquet during the Texas Press Association convention in Galveston tonight. This major address highlights Nixon's return to national stages amid the party’s current political dialogues.
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Woman's Body Found in Cabin
AITKIN Minn. Mrs Chester A Bird 46 of St Paul Park found dead with her pet dog in a Hanging Kettle Lake cabin. Deputy coroner William Hudson called the death a complete mystery with autopsy not revealing a cause. Bird husband a railroad telegrapher was questioned. further tissue studies at the Minnesota Crime Bureau planned.
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Aitkin County
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Minnesota Crime Bureau
Actor Robert Wilcox Found Dead in Rochester Berth
Actor Robert Wilcox age 44 husband of Diana Barrymore was found dead in a Pullman berth aboard a New York to Rochester train. A porter discovered him when attempting to wake him for the Rochester station stop. He was en route to visit his mother in Rochester.
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James W Clark Elected President of Development Agencies
James W. Clark Minnesota state commissioner of business development was elected Friday as president of the Association of Planning and Development Agencies at its annual convention in Denver.
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Five injuries avoided as six car pileup in Minnesota
Mankato Minnesota reports a six vehicle collision Friday night left five motorists with battered cars but no injuries. Local police investigated the crash scene as responders assisted drivers, and traffic was briefly delayed along the highway corridor.
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Moorhead teen driven 75 miles by armed abductors
A 17 year old Moorhead farm boy described being forced to drive about 75 miles by a man with a red beard who produced a pistol at his home. The youth was released near Dunvilla Otter Tail County after the two hour ride. Police sought the kidnapper and a warrant was to be issued.
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Parker Erickson
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Driving Skies Show No Letup
Persistent rain drenched the Eastern half of the nation with wet weather from the Dakotas to Virginia and from southeast Colorado to northern Minnesota. Rainfall ranged from over 1 inch in parts of Illinois to 1 inch in northern New England and surrounding states. Cool conditions persisted east of the Mississippi while Florida and the Southwest saw readings in the 70s to 90s in Needles, California, with warmer weather across the Western Plateau.
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Man Arrested in Des Moines After Shooting Attacking Dog
Des Moines police say John Allbritton, 54, was arrested Wednesday night on a charge of discharging a firearm in the city after shooting a dog that had bitten him and attacked his wife. Authorities note the dog's brain was destroyed, complicating rabies testing.
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Haymes to Appear at Las Vegas Resort
Dick Haymes will perform starting June 19 at The Dunes Las Vegas resort hotel. His wife Rita Hayworth will stay at the hotel during his engagement, marking his first public appearance in months.
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Ten Crewmembers Die in German Bomber Crash
A four engine U S Air Force B29 crashed into a hillside near the Swabian Alps outside Stuttgart during dense fog and rain. Ten crewmen perished and their bodies were recovered by German police and emergency squads. The bomber from Molesworth England was on an instrument training mission and had just left Stuttgart Airfield when contact was lost. Names of the victims were withheld.
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Government Cuts Wheat Price Prop
The Agriculture Department set next year’s minimum wheat support at 76 percent of parity, about 1.81 a bushel, requiring a two thirds referendum on acreage restrictions. If quotas fail, support drops to 50 percent of parity, roughly 1.19 a bushel, with a June 25 vote date.
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Car Topples 2 Utility Poles Near Gaylord Minnesota
A car crashed on Highway 15 five miles north of Lafayette, Gaylord, and toppled two utility poles and 150 feet of wire. Driver James Herman Rieke, 23, was found 150 feet from the wreck in extreme shock and injured. police pursued a possible second occupant, Lawrence Kiilbe, who was not found.
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Auto Lands in Pond After Collision Near Bridge
An automobile driven by G. E. Alderson 38 bounced from a concrete bridge railing fell 20 feet into a pond upside down. Alderson was trapped for about five minutes before three unidentified men pulled him clear. A wrecker crew spent two hours removing the car. his face was scratched.
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G. E. Alderson
Alderson
Eisenhower outlines two atoms for peace programs
President Eisenhower proposed two new atoms for peace programs to aid free nations with research reactors and power reactors. The U S will pay half the cost and provide fuel for research reactors while offering training in construction and operation for peaceful use. He urged Russia to join and spoke during Penn State centennial ceremonies. The address followed his visit to Penn State’s new $312000 atomic reactor plant and an honorary degree ceremony.
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Rain Halts Kiwanis Auction Event
Forecasts of more rain led to the postponement of the Kiwanis Club children’s fund benefit auction. The sale, set for 6:30 p.m. at Bridge Street between Main and Chatham, will resume later and attendees are asked to donate salable items by calling 3250 or 8861.
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Stanford Doctor Endorses Cabbage Juice Ulcer Cure
Stanford physician Dr. Garnett Cheney reports six years of cabbage juice use for ulcers. In 63 treated, three weeks on juice and bland diet healed most, with six patients needing 56 days for large ulcers. Only three of 65 failed due to scar tissue or cancer. juice rich in a Vitamin A like substance.
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Stanford University
Garnett Cheney
Stanford Medical Bulletin
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