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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1954
Page
10
New York report quotes Dr Matthew Luchiesh, a fluorescent lighting pioneer, saying fluorescent lamps emit minimal ultraviolet radiation and do not redden skin or cause conjunctivitis. He notes sunlight and skylight levels far exceed fluorescent outputs, and only rare over-sensitivity could prompt trouble with prolonged exposure.
Postal officials traced a package addressed to Dr. D. W. Morris president of Southern Illinois University Carbondale Illinois U S A America from Padmanabha Prasad Bhandari of Ramnagar Bengal India. The wrap listed an English translation of a Bengali math text and a life history of an Indian autodist. Paducah Ky reported seven Baggett brothers in the Marine Corps since 1942 with one more possible to join, plus a dog enlistment attempt in World War II. Steam cars rise in Massachusetts with ten registrations this year aged 35 to 40 years. Roger Bacon linked to artificial aid for aging eyesight.
Alfred Leech notes the 1934-55 edition of Who's Who in America includes 48,716 biographical sketches, up 4,102 from two years ago. Notables age range from 101 to 70, with figures like Truman, the Eisenhowers, and new entrants such as Max Theiler and Hans Krebs.
HOVE Eng March 9 The former wife of a British pilot whose sex has changed said her older daughter knows her father is now a woman The girl is 11 and seems to take it well Mrs Paul formerly Mrs Robert Cowell said she told the child after a divorce Cowell now Roberta Elizabeth Cowell is living in continental Europe The British health ministry announced the Robert to Roberta sex change and said the birth certificate was altered Mrs Paul said Cowell was mentally erratic and sometimes wore women’s clothes with no physical change observed
Maj Gen William F Dean testifying at a Marine court of inquiry said he would take a suicide pill before reentering front line combat to avoid capture and torture by Chinese forces. He recounted seizing a machine gun to resist an interrogator and cited Goering as having used such a pill. He warned no one knows how much torture he could endure.
Chicago report says 54 year old Thomas Hughes walked into a precinct station Tuesday and surrendered, admitting involvement in an $8,870 theft while explaining he could not keep up with living costs. In Phoenix a schoolteacher escorted eighth graders to the Arizona legislature with a caution about nagging children. Cork is the bark of an
Washington report based on testimony from 95 physicians scientists and laymen argues public education and medical economics hinder applying scientific advances. It notes early detection could cure half of cancers and nearly eliminate tuberculosis with better use of control measures.
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