Techniques for transport of injured patients in emergencies
The Red Cross advocates moving a seriously injured person without causing further harm. It describes safe methods such as using a properly positioned stretcher or improvised supports, avoiding front-seat jacking, and coordinating at least three bearers to lift and move the patient. It also covers improvised stretchers from blankets, poles, or boards and emphasizes keeping injuries from worsening during transportation.
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Red Cross
Farry
MacArthur Day Celebrated With Houston Parade
Houston proclaims Thursday as Douglas MacArthur Day to let stores close early for the general's speech at Rice Institute Stadium. Police expect 500000 people downtown for an 8 p.m. parade, with large media and photographer contingents covering the event.
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Houston
Iuri— Meyer Gecar Holcombe
Douglas MacArthur
M: R
Houston Stadium
Rice Institute
Olice
L. D. Morrison
MacArthur
Dent Roosevelt
Polly Strang
Clenn H. McCarthy
Macartny Isiirs
Strongs
Sawyer Defends Fax Write-Offs
Secretary of Commerce Charles Sawyer defends accelerated tax depreciation for defense related expansion. He credited write-offs with enabling capacity gains and easing shortages, saying without such allowances the rise in capacity would not have occurred and shortages would be milder in the long run.
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ST. Louis
Secretary of Commerce
Charles Sawyer
Sawyer
Advertising Federation of America
George U Hubbard Promoted To Corporal At Camp Carson
George U Hubbard, stationed with the army at Camp Carson Colorado, has been promoted to corporal. His wife lives with him at Manitou Springs. Since induction in December 1950, he has served in Headquarters and Service Company S ord Engineer Construction Battalion and now serves as a demolition inspector. He is a 1956 graduate of Texas University majoring in electric engineering.
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George U. Hubbard
Army
Camp Carson
Colorado
Manitou Springs
Hubbard
S$ord
Corporal Hubbard
Texas University
Former TCU President Clinton Lockhart Dies
Dr. Clinton Lockhart, 93, longtime Texas Christian University president, died in a Fort Worth hospital after a brief illness. He led TCU after it moved from Waco to Fort Worth and retired in 1911. He and his wife split time between Fort Worth and Austin and recently visited friends from the capital.
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Fort Worth
Ginton Lockhart
Texas Christian University
Lawmaker Must Pay 5000 Fine For Campaign Violations
Representative Walter E. Brehm of Ohio was fined 5000 and given a suspended 5 to 15 month jail sentence for illegally accepting campaign contributions from a former office clerk. Defense argued he did not know it was illegal and requested leniency. The note adds that over 40 percent of U S fires occur between 6 pm and midnight.
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Washington
Walter E. Brehm
Ohio
Brehm
Congress
Leo A ‘Rover
Brekm
Rover
Esso Extra Gasoline Promises Extra Value
Daily thanks from Humble dealers to customers who recommend Esso Extra Gasoline across Texas. Advertised as starting quickly, anti knock, powerful, and with solvent oil to keep engines clean. Encourages visitors to Humble sign stations for extra service and pre trip checks before summer travel.
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Esso Extra
Texas
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