Surgeon blasts high fees and ghost surgery in AMA talk
Atlantic City June 1941 Dr J S Ravdin an Army brigadier general lectured at the AMA: criticizing high surgeon fees, needless operations and fee splitting. He denounced ghost surgeons hired by families and urged cleaning up calling in consultants to curb cost and preserve medical heritage.
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Atlantic City
N. J
J. S. Raydin
American Medical Assoc
AMA
Rawdin
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Philadelpia
Ravdin
Journal of the Ama
Mayor calls for de-glamorizing reckless highway driving
Washington June 14 Mayor William F Devin urged treating traffic violators as socially unacceptable. He spoke at a national highway safety conference proposing education from childhood to curb bad driving habits and make violations unpopular rather than celebrated.
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Washinuiun
Seattle
William F. Devin
Kefatver
Devin
Devlin
Ohio Man Is Absolved Of Blame In Shooting
A Criminall Court jury freed John L. Keenan, 42, of Canfield, Ohio, of all charges from a shooting last April at the Allegheny Sports men's Club. Not guilty verdicts were returned. one man was slightly injured.
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Pittsburgh
John L. Keenan
Canfield
Allegheny Sports
Keenan
Bankhead Hospitalized For Gall Bladder Ailment
Actress Tallulah Bankhead was admitted to Northern Westchester Hospital in Mt. Kisco for observation after a gall bladder ailment. Hospital officials declined to release her condition.
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Tallulah Bankhead
MT. Kisco
N. Y
INS
Westchester
Tobey’s Son Praises Secret Cancer Cure
Charles W. Tobey Jr. says a three month course of anti-biotic agents cured his cancer of the lymph glands in the neck and chest. He asked Congress to place the letter in the congressional record while Dr. Lincoln notes his patient is in excellent health.
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Sen. Tobey
Mw H
Charles W. Tobey, Jr
Tobey
New Hampas
Smite
Plaleu
Aece Ree Senate
Young
Young Tobey
Tovey
Robert E. Lincoln
Medford
Mass
Lincoln
American Medical Assoc
Atlantic
AN. J
John F. Conlin
The
Massachusetts Medical Society
Visit to Friends In Jail Becomes Lengthy Stay
Two youths visiting friends in the Marion County jail remained as inmates after suspicions rose over tobacco used by inmates. Chief Deputy Sheriff Lera Yeager said the trio discussed a tavern break-in and named a third participant. Harold Marlin 19 Fairmont Richard Neese 16 Philippi Clyde Miller 20
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Fairmont
Marion Coun
Lera Yeager
Crands
Yeager
Harold Marlin
Richard Neese
Philippi
Clyde Miller
Boy 13 Crushed Under 500-Pound Crane Incident
Wallace Hill a 13 year old boy remained in serious condition at St Francis hospital yesterday after being crushed beneath a 500 pound crane near his South Park home. Cunningham Mortuary said he was pinned for several minutes before an elderly man freed him. An ambulance driver said Hill and friends were playing on the lifting crane when it toppled to the ground. The hospital reported bruises and possible internal injuries.
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Wallace Hill
St. Francis Hospital
South Park
Cunningham Mortuary
Poy
Hill
Union Westinghouse wage talks resume in Pittsburgh
The United Electrical Workers union resumes wage negotiations with Westinghouse Electric Corp in Pittsburgh on June 14. The union seeks a 32 cent hourly increase for about 25 000 Westinghouse workers after rejecting a nine cent offer while two other unions accepted terms for around 57 000 employees. UE officials warn of potential strikes at 19 Westinghouse plants if the demand is not met, with no strike date set.
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Pittsburgh
United Electrical Workers (Independent
Westinghouse Electric Corp
U. K
Westinghouse
U. E
Fayette Restaurants Earn Cleanliness Certificates
Three Fayette County eateries received certificates for top cleanliness and sanitation. Sanitarian Charles Farley cited W. I. Sperry who runs the Conley Hotel Grill at Gauley Bridge, Mitchell Haddad of Edgewater Steak House at Gauley Bridge, and J. Mack Pinkenlaeh proprietor of A
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Fayette
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Charles Farley
W. I. Sperry
Conley Hotel
Gauley Bridge
Mitchell Haddad
Edgewater Steak House
J. Mack Pinkenlaeh
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