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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1955
Page
2
University of Michigan microbiology professor Dr. Thomas Francis Jr. says renewed hope lies in Enders Weller Robbins tissue culture for growing cold viruses. Las Vegas endures a flood damage estimated near a million dollars after a Monday storm.
Singapore taxi drivers joined a communist backed general strike aimed at freeing six jailed Chinese union leaders. Police reported threats and intimidation to push cabbies off their shifts as all bus lines halted. The strike stranded thousands and led a government appeal for private car owners to assist. About 80 factories and shops closed. union involvement reached roughly 117,000 members.
Statewide races loom as 392 girls participate in Girls State events with 18 year old Jean Guy LaCroix charged in a bogus TV nuptials scandal. Electorate includes Elizabeth Harper Thomas Jane McGuire and other nominees for governor and cabinet posts.
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