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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1956
Page
9
TV crews touring Europe run into delays and cultural quirks as they film for You Asked For It. Charles Mercer notes banter about lunch breaks, Swiss bells, and an old mechanical doll as Chamberlin recalls filming chaos and impounded footage in Italy.
Hospital records show a 53 year old Santa Augustine woman paid 113 for rib repairs after a rib crack from an overly enthusiastic husband. A 48 year old woman was treated for the same injury in the same manner, with a bill of 18.
Washington reports 1956 likely to beat 1955 birth totals by about three percent with marriages rising and expectations of more first children. The statistical trend since 1949 suggests continued higher birth rates and births by order three to five rising. In Oklahoma a fire at a cold storage plant led to a community rescue of meat before it was barbecued.
President Eisenhower will undertake an aerial survey of drought stricken regions over several days. He plans to meet with farmers and ranchers and local officials in southern Colorado Kansas New Mexico Oklahoma Missouri Texas and Arizona. James Hagerty said exact states and dates would be announced later.
G P Parmelee of Los Angeles told a state traffic safety conference that a typical city of 16 000 has 33 lawyers 22 doctors and not a single traffic engineer. The remark highlights a gap in traffic planning expertise amid urban growth.
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