State mental hospital system faces population stability shift
About 14,000 admissions and 14,000 discharges are projected this year across Texas mental hospitals and homes for the mentally ill. The system, with a near 16,000 patient load, remains far below the early 1950s peak, while officials warn of staff shortages and urge higher salaries, expanded training, and continued drug improvements to reduce stays and support patients after discharge.
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Austin
C.J. Ruilmann
Ruilmann
Texas
Mathematical theories to predict traffic flow on highways
Dr Herman and colleagues study how drivers form gaps and react to speed in heavy traffic. Trials in New York tunnels show cars pack and disperse based on a cooperative, driver-centered model. GM researchers link speed to intercar spacing, noting that beyond a point higher speed reduces flow as gaps become too large.
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Chang
Dr. Herman
Herman
Hudson
New York
Robert Her Bee
General Motors Research Labo
Betes
Presidio Woman Named Mother Of The Year
ABILENE AP Mrs Manuel Franco mother of eight is named Mother of the Year by the American Mothers Committee Inc She lives in Presidio and has a long teaching career She will compete for the national title May 25 in New York The piece also notes F W Woolworth's early business struggles before success.
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Abilene
Manuel Franco
American Mothers’ Committee, Inc
Presidio
Franco
New York
One Woman In Union Of 5000 House Painters
Magda Lindahl, a journeyman painter and member of Detroit's 5000 strong painters union, faced initial skepticism from male colleagues but earned respect by proving skill and fairness. A Hamburg native who came from California, she works a 60 foot extension ladder and earns $3.40 an hour plus fringe benefits. She is a mother of three.
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Detroit
Magda
Maggia
Lindahl
Maggie
Painters Union
Joseph
California
Les O'Bryant
Arthur Sheffer
Hamburg
Germany
Margie
Scome Construction
Re Union
Monday Evening News and Entertainment Wrap
A compact listing of KWBA style programs and hosts including ABC news segments and World News editions. Mentions of TIMEKEEPER segments, Harvey, McNeil, and Bayshore Billboard appear in program cues with weather on the half hour and clubroom notes.
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Paul Harvey
Sports Ie
ABC Peye
ABC Wet Eas
Vandercook News
ABC 3
Thaedeu
ABC World News
Pall Harvey
Don McNeil
Bayshore
ABC News
Comblander
Stony
Dooley Returns For Cancer Check Up
New York AP reports Dr. Thom s A. Dogley a Laotian Junie doctor will visit Memorial Cancer Center on May 10 for a routine exam. He previously had chest cancer surgery at the same center last year.
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New York
Thoms A. Dogley
Junie Dovtor
Memorial Cancer Center
Economy Leveling Out Stage Says Experts
NEW YORK AP business notes a leveling out phase with mixed first quarter results. Ford Motor Co. posted a record 143 million dollars in earnings, Chrysler and Union Carbide reported gains, Morse G Dial warned 1960 not a boom year, Morgan Guaranty’s Henry C. Alexander expected steady good times. Declines hit American Airlines, B F Goodrich, U S Rubber, DuPont, and Douglas Aircraft while AT&T warned no dividend rise. NYSE volume rose to nearly 15 million shares.
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New York
Wetl Watiel Thesh
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
Union Carbide Corp
Morse G. Dial
Henry C. Alexander
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co
American Airlines
B. F. Goodrich Co
U.S. Rubber Co
DuPont Co
Douglas Aircraft
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
New York Exchange
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