Medics Study Problems of Bomb Attacks
San Francisco hosts a daylong parley on civil defense and medical readiness as the American Medical Association gears up for its 108th annual convention. The event aims to coordinate emergency plans, with Dr. Edward Liston outlining airborne hospitals and Dr. Edgar Dunstan detailing citizen physician collaboration.
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San Francisco
Mns
Council On National Emergency Medical Service
A.M.A
Council
C. Joseph Stetler
Edward Liston
Palo Alto
Calif
Edgar M. Dunstan
Atlanta
Georgia Medical Association
Missouri
Carroll P. Hungate
Kansas City
Scope of Curbs On Crops To Be Revealed Monday
Washington AP report states farmers will learn Monday if the strictest federal curbs in history are planned for next year. Secretary Benson is expected to require rigid wheat marketing quotas plus a 12 percent planting reduction, aiming to cut 40 million acres of wheat cotton and corn. New conditions may tie price supports to adherence to allotments and overall crop acreage, marking the tightest limits yet.
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Washington
Benson
G O P Senators Grumble Over Patronage Delays
Washington AP reports Republican senators pressed Attorney General Brownell for faster clearance of patronage for federal judges attorneys and marshals. Brownell and top deputy Rogers met with several senators including Ferguson to discuss slow action on recommendations amid wider Australasian references.
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G.O.P
Washington
Patro
Brownell
William P. Rogers
Ran
Sen. Ferguson
Thurmond Heads Reserve Officers
Former Governor J. Strom Thurmond of South Carolina was elected president of the Reserve Officers Association at its Omaha convention. He is a colonel in the Army Reserve and a states rights candidate for president in 1948. Elected vice-presidents include Col. Gus Karger, Rear Adm. Charles L. La Barge, and Col. John W. Richardson from Birmingham. Junior vice-presidents are Capt. T. L. Patton, Lt. Cmdr. John Enis, and Capt. Charles R. Koons Jr.
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Omaha
INS
J. Strom Thurmond
Aiken
South Carolina
Reserve Officers Association
Army Reserve
Gus Karger
Cincinnati
Army
Charles L. la Barge
St. Louis
Navy
John W. Richardson
Birmingham
Mich
Air
T. L. Patton
Fort Eustis
Coast Guard
John Enis
Charles R. Koons, Jr
Rendolph Field
Texas
Difference between Germany and France as seen by Americans
Hal Boyle notes American soldiers and tourists prefer postwar Germany to France, citing German postwar vitality and self confidence versus French fatigue and envy. He highlights Erhard's view on a unified Europe and the sense that Germany feels more like home to visitors, shaping perceptions of future world politics.
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Paris
France
Germany
U. S
Europe
Home
Heaven
Western Germany
Ludwig Erhard
Chou En Lai Shifts Tone After Molotov Blunder
In Geneva the Red Chinese premier appeared more ready to negotiate on a realistic basis. Sources say his softened stance followed a Molotov blunder over Eden’s Indo China truce supervisory proposal. Diplomats note Chou stressed Asian participation while not opposing a neutralist role.
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Geneva
Chou En-lai
Molotov
Chou
Eden
India
Pakistan
Burma
Ceylon
Indonesia
Red
China
Russia
Communist Bloc
Red China
Woman Witness Calls Him Always Social on Stand
Asheville defendant Isaac O. Campbell, charged with driving while intoxicated, faced fellow witnesses as the last character witness testified she knew him socially. She said, “Oh yes, he’s social every time I see him.”
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Asheville
N. C
Isaac O. Campbell
Bank Clearings for Week Ended June 19
Bank clearings for the week ended June 19 totaled 5 847 560 dollars, up from 5 328 576 dollars a year earlier. The prior week, ending June 12, totaled 5 390 155 dollars according to Clearing House records.
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Clearing House
Maine Ballot Issue in Maine Senate Primary Signals Subdued Close
In Portland Maine AP reports a muted close to the Republican senatorial primary pitting Margaret Chase Smith against Robert L Jones amid McCarthy era tensions. Jones promotes restraint while Smith touts her record and anti communism stance. National interest centers on McCarthy ties as Maine voters anticipate a light turnout. DECORAH swimming lessons begin Monday at the municipal pool through Aug 13 directed by Manager George Kjome.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Portland
Maine
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
Margaret Chase Smith
Robert L. Jones
Wisconsin
G.O.P
Jones
Smith
Mrs. Smith
Congress
Sen. Potter
R Mich
Potter
Decorah
George Kjome
Injured in Car Motorcycle Crash In City
Jack Irwin age 19 of 565 Tenth Street SW was injured Saturday when a car collided with his motorcycle at Sixth Street NW and K Avenue at 3 32 p m He sustained shoulder and ankle lacerations and a possible fractured heel Mercy Hospital attendants listed him in good condition He was taken to Mercy by Ambulance Service and kept overnight Police charged Merton Sweet 928 N Street SW with failing to yield to oncoming traffic The accident occurred as Sweet turned left across Irwins path leaving the motorcycle pinned beneath the car
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Gazette
Tom Merryman
Merton Sweet
Jack Irwin
Sixth Street
K Avenue
Irwin
Mercy Hospital
Tenth Street
Sweet
New Penicillin Offers Hope in Rheumatic Fever
In San Francisco Dr Gene Stollerman reported a long acting penicillin called dipenicillin G that prevents recurrence of rheumatic fever and heart damage in children. In a two year trial a single monthly injection given to 408 children stopped all recurrences of the disease. The finding was presented at the 18th annual meeting of the American Rheumatism Association.
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San Francisco
Calif
American Rheumatism Association
American Medical Association
Gene H. Stollerman
Irvington-on-Hudson
N.Y
Pools Closed by Racial Incident in San Antonio
In San Antonio Texas six Negroes swam for 20 minutes in a white pool prompting the closure of all 12 municipal pools for cleaning and repairs. Recreation Director Alvin Schmidt said the group identified as a Sunday school class and the other patrons left as the Negroes entered, and no city ordinance barred Negroes from city pools.
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San Antonio
Texas
Alvin Schmidt
Woodlawn
Schmidt
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