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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1956

Page

3

Salk Vaccine Coverage Survey Reveals Gaps Nationwide

New York The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis reported that about 2 million Americans in the polio risk group had not received the Salk shot. A nationwide survey of roughly 65 million people found only 19 to 22 percent uptake in states like Nebraska and Louisiana, with late July as the readout, as polio season nears its peak in late August. Visual problems are noted as a major health issue alongside neglected teeth.

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City Same But Time And Faces Different

A correspondent recalls the 1932 Democratic convention in the same city as the 1982 gathering. FDR’s nomination ride began with Garner as a key figure, Rayburn guiding votes, and a chaotic yet pivotal push to nominate Roosevelt. The piece notes aging names and changing faces since 1982.

White House al Smith William G. Mc.Adon Jimmy Walker J Oklahoma Bul Murray Newton D. Baker Boss Cramp Memphis Iq Flynn New Jersey Frank Hague Blouk Franklin D. Roosevelt United States FDR Democratic Party Eller Statesman Independence Roosevelt Ruckus John Nance Garner Jim Garner Sam Rayborn California Texas Rayburn Iran

Television Changing Politics at Democratic Convention

William Ewalt reports from Chicago that TV and radio officials plan a shorter convention with 4000 delegates urged to stay engaged without long speeches or demonstrations. Christie, TV director for the Democratic National Committee, says TV will cut length and soften showmanship while removing the middle aisle to streamline proceedings.

William Ewald United Press Chicago UPI Minni Christie National Committee Atention

Contract Bridge bidding logic for four hands analyzed

South with no vulnerability considers four hands after opening sequence. Hand 1 with six five seven five pattern and QI2 AKQ ET R 2 leads to three diamonds to invite partner. Hand 2 with two hearts explores notrump options and rejects two clubs. two heart raise implies two heart not strong. Hand 3 five diamonds pushes slam invite, aiming for game or slam depending on North’s strength. Hand 4 four hearts invites a slam with caution, avoiding jump shift three clubs and anticipating 16 or 17 points from partner for further action.

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Smoking Iron Beast First Steam Locomotive in U S

Albany reports the 125 year old anniversary of the DeWitt Clinton the first steam locomotive that pulled a passenger train in the United States. Early riders faced fire embers smoke and rough wooden rails as crowds watched the historic run between Albany and Schenectady on August 9 18a amid fires and fear from spectators and nearby barges.

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California fish hatcheries draw 720000 visitors in year

Sacramento report notes California's 19 fish hatcheries attracted about 720000 visitors last year led by the Yosemite Hatchery inside the national park drawing 300000 tourists. Hatcheries are open daily from 830 am to 5 pm for public tours and visits.

Sacramento Tip California Yosemite National Park

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