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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1955

Page

3

Drunkometer as Future Test For Tipsiness

A Stanford Medical Bulletin report outlines coin operated breath tests that could measure blood alcohol content. Dr Henry Newman notes readings would guide driving decisions though individual tolerance varies. He cites that the body metabolizes alcohol at low intake, about two drinks per hour, with excess causing intoxication.

San Francisco Stanford University Henry Newman Stanford Medical Bulletin Newman

San Antonio Colleges Admit Negro Students Amid Desegregation Push

San Antonio College President J D Loftin reports 28 white applicants for special courses at the Negro branch and notes the two junior colleges are no longer segregated. Hu bert F Lindsey and Linus Dietrich, both Negro, have been admitted to advanced biology and German courses respectively, marking a first in Texas tax supported colleges since the May 31 Supreme Court ruling.

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Asia Faces Worry Over 170 Million Asian Children

Shri V. M. Kulkarni, consultant for the International Union for Child Welfare, warns that leaders focus on political issues while 170 million children in Asia face neglect. He says adults lack time to understand children's thoughts, activities, or plans. The piece also notes daylight saving time origins in Germany and Britain.

Manila Asia V. M. Kulkarni India International Union For Child Welfare Germany England

Weather Outlook for Nation With Regional Showers

Scattered showers out of cloudy skies prevail over the northeast corner on Monday. Thunderstorms are forecast for the Rockies. The rest of the nation enjoys generally fair weather with cooler temperatures across the center. Temperatures range from the 50s near the upper Lakes to the 90s in the Southwest.

Rockies Upper Lakes

Truman to Speak at U N Birthday Anniversary

Former President Harry S. Truman will address the United Nations 10th anniversary session in New York on Friday evening June 24. Dag Hammarskjold confirmed the plan and Philip Cardon of the FAO will also speak for all 12 UN specialized agencies. Eisenhower is set to address the opening session June 20.

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Grapefruit Truck Crash in Redlands Injures Three

A grapefruit-laden truck lost control on a downgrade in Redlands California colliding with seven vehicles and catching fire. Three people were injured including Mrs. Fred Eichenberg and honeymooner Roland Methot. The truck driver Elmer Ramsay was pulled from the cab with minor burns.

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