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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1957

Page

5

Prevent polio with Salk vaccine and budget debate

The editorial urges polio vaccination for under 40, touting three shots for protection and noting millions already inoculated while warning about 60 million at risk. It then shifts to federal spending, arguing for targeted cuts, cites Congressman Martin, and critiques Washington’s handout culture and the need to pace public projects across time.

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Tuberculosis Fight Advances With Mobile X rays and Beds

The piece notes tuberculosis once feared as consumption, its drastic decline due to science and hospital care. It highlights mobile X ray screening, early diagnosis, and surgery, leading to more beds now available at Wallum Lake. Proposals seek to use idle beds for non TB diseases and other infectious illnesses, expanding care for the ailing.

Tuberculosis Wallum Lake General Assembly

Missilemen from Texas join Providence Defense unit

In the Providence Defense, four Missilemen from Texas join the local unit. PFC Thomas Ault of Huntsville leads in launcher duties, with PFC Valan Bolin of Borger, PFC Melvin Thompson of Cold Springs, and PFC Donald Rutledge of Del Rio assigned to launcher, tracking, and mess roles respectively. The piece notes training at Fort Ord and Fort Bliss and reflects on goatherd milk anecdotes and farm life in the era.

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Metacom Avenue rebuild to aid local businesses

Local merchants along Metacom Avenue look forward to the completion of the long awaited road reconstruction from the Warren line to the Mount Hope Bridge. They report revenue losses during the detours and anticipate a sales rebound once traffic flows smoothly again.

Metacom Avenue Warren Line Mount Hope Bridge

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