Public Information Debate On Medical News Ethics
White Sulphur Springs West Virginia paces a discussion on who should control medical news between doctors and journalists. Peyton J. Winfree Jr. and Leo E. Brown push for informed public, press freedom, and careful reporting while Dr. William L. Cooke moderates, urging cooperation to ensure accurate medical coverage and ethical standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sulphur Springs
Peyton J . Winfree Jr
Lynchburg, Va
News and Askly Advance
Associated Press Managings
Freedom of Information Ittee
Leo E. Brown
America
Winfree
West Virginia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U. S
Roosevelt
Greyhound Lines Reports Higher Six Month Earnings
Greyhound Corp. announces net income of 3,929,076 dollars for the six months ended June 4, equal to 35 cents a share, up from 3,851,920 dollars in 1954, also 35 cents a share, in Chicago on August 17. The report highlights stable earnings with no change in per share amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Greyhound Corp
Greenbrier to Study School Integration in County
Greenbrier County School Superintendent D D Harrah was directed to survey integration of white and Negro students. The Greenbrier board, meeting in Lewisburg, said time and understanding are needed before desegregation can be fully practiced and noted possible legal action if counties stall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenbrier County
G. William Dunn
White Sulphur Springs
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Charleston
T. Gillis Nutter
West Virginia Naacp
Willard L. Brown
Brown
Gillis
Mercer
Greenbrier
Margaret Butcher
Washington, D. C
NAACP
District of Columbia
Greenbrier Board
U. S
Logan
McDowell
Mingo
Fayette
Raleigh
Dunn
Mercer County
Local Health Updates and Social Visits Mentioned
Brief notes from Memorial Hospital report G H Bailey recovering from a heart attack. Several relatives and friends from Florida Virginia and North Carolina visit or travel including Mrs R M Groseclose Dr William O Hearn Mrs G W Burk Mrs R M Edwards Miss Nellie Hearn Mrs Z F Mayberry Mrs John Hill Miss Minerva Poff Mr and Mrs N E Lanton and son George Mrs W A Noble and C R Noble Mr and Mrs Joe Lacey and Wornal family members. A separate dinner quip contrasts travel plans to Los Angeles and India in Houston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Bailey
Pisgah Road
Memorial Hospital
R. M. Groseclose
Orlando
Fla
William O. Hearn
Minneapolis
John Hill
Minerva Poff
Floyd
N. E. Lanton
George
Myrtle Beach
S. C
W. A. Noble
C. R. Noble
Joe Lacey
Loudon County
Burns Wornal
S. B. Kirby
W. W. McNeal
Wornal
Lacey
James Bowling
C. H. Crawford
Walker Street
Virginia Beach
G. H. Crumpecker
Helen Powell
Harry Gay
Athens Lions Support Playground Expansion at High School
Athens Lions Club voted a 250 dollar gift to improve a playground behind Athens High School. The Mercer Board of Education owns the acre site to be fenced, with 20 trees removed and adjoining land donated. Lion Bill Lynch reported on his reserve duty and new bill. E H Jennings offered disking and grading work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens High School
Athens’ Lions Club
Joe Vachon
Mercer Board of Education
E. H. Jennings
Education Board
Vachon
Lion Bill Lynch
Athens Methodist Church
170Th Infantry
Camp Breckinridge
Carl Mann
Women of
Athens’ Methodist Church
New Area Doctor Finds Old Friends
Dr. Dalton S. Rocha a Brazilian trained physician now resident in Welch West Virginia has ties to Lynn Hospital Chicago Mayo Clinic and Stevens Clinic He speaks Spanish Portuguese and English and taught himself English for medical school He visited the Wornal family and plans to return to Brazil to establish practice with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton S. Rocha
University of Rio
South America
Burns Wornal
Welch
Rocha
Lynn Hospital
Lynn
Mass
Boston
Masonic Hospital
Chicago
Mayo Brothers Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Stevens Clinic
Wornal
Dr. Rocha
Rotary International
West Virginia
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
South Bend
Ind
Mrs. Rocha
Barbecue Fire Burns Henry Pittie's Place
Fire broke out at Henry Pittie's barbecue spot in Waco Texas and quickly burned the building. No injuries reported though the structure was destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco, Tex
Henry Pittie
Princeton Society A fellowship supper benefit event
The WSCS of New Hope Church sponsors a fellowship supper at Mrs H M Young's home on Saturday Aug 20 starting 6 30 to support the building fund. A free will offering will be collected and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
New Hope Church
H. M. Young
Florabunda Club
Ben Peck
Richard Evans
Florabunda Garden Club
Peck
Park View Heights
Roy Hades
J. C. Auer
James Watts
Donald Vance
Ways and
William Houchins
Elks Club
Kee Street
Wesleyan Service Guild
Kathleen Bingham
Princeton Avenue
Baptist Sunday School Workers Held Meeting
The Sunday School Extension Department of the First Baptist Church met at the church with Mrs. M. L. Oaks as hostess. Twelve members and visitor A. G. Broyles attended. Superintendent S. C. Thornton opened with a devotional and led discussions on problems. Ice cream and cookies were served after magazine distributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Johnson
WSG
The
First Baptist Church
M. L. Oaks
A. G. Broyles
S. C. Thornton
Thornton
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William L. Cooke
State Medical Organization
Seamoate
Ward S. Phillips
Wheeling
Seigle W. Parks
Fairman
John H. Gile
Parkersburg
Robert Mellace
Charleston Daily Mail
FOI
AP Assn
George Hodel
Beckley Newspapers Corp
Nick Bas- So
Wsaz TV
Huntington
William D. Birke
Huntington Publishing Co
State AP
Max Fullerton
Baltimore
Maryland
West
Fee
Greyhound Lines
Grundy, VA
Martha White
Maxwell
Aan
Greenhill
Cranberry
Luzianne
Donald Duck
Chuck
Mussleman
APPLE
White House
COREY
Dox
the Sewret Company
Bottling CO
North
Tazewell
Virginia
Princeton
Houston
Tex
Los Angeles
India
Princeton News
Athens
Princeton Society
Silver Springs Club
Silver Springs Garden Club
James Thomas
van Sutphin
Gillie
A. W. Steller
Daffodil Society
Charles McGuire
Baptist Sunday School Workers
Spangler Plumbing & Heating CO
Mercer St
Hot Point
Patty Ryan
Appalachian Electric Power CO
Bowling Furniture CO
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