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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1949

Page

5

Tooth Decay in Children and Dental Hygiene

The article discusses rising tooth decay in children and the importance of fluoride, enamel hardening, antiseptics, and especially daily brushing after meals. It notes varying enamel hardness, saliva quality, and sugar intake as factors, and suggests rinsing with water when brushing isn’t possible. It also covers common reader questions on fever, footwear, and elder care, ending with a literary column.

Johnny Mary Joe

Million Year Old Jawbone Might Be Human

South Africa paleontologist Dr. Robert Broom announced the discovery of a bone near Johannesburg that may be a 1,000,000 year old human jaw. He said the specimen is probably 100 percent human despite its small size and features human teeth. The exact age remains uncertain but is likely around one million years.

Johannesburg South Africa Robert Broom Broom

Disappearance of Two Top Communist Leaders Shocks USSR

The article notes the removal of Nicolai Vosnasensky and A 3. Kuznetsov from Moscow press and public sight in May, with no official explanation. Interpreters caution against overemphasizing factional rifts, while warning that intellectual dissatisfaction could threaten Bolshevism’s stability in the long run.

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Siamese Bandits Rob Passengers on Train in Bangkok

Two young Siamese bandits dressed as passengers on a train pulled revolvers and robbed passengers of 10 000 in cash and jewelry. One thief returned jewelry and a five rial note to a pretty girl for traveling expenses.

Bangkok

Premature Quadruplets Die 40 Hours After Birth

In Long Branch New Jersey June 11 four premature quads died within 40 hours of birth at Monmouth Memorial Hospital. The mother Mrs Raymond Caffrey of Union Beach delivered the quadruplets four months premature. Dr Samuel Adler stated the mother was admitted after an x ray showed multiple birth was likely but not quads.

Long Branch W. 5 INS Gundeadiets Monmouth Memorial Hospital Raymond Cathey Union Beach Samuel Adler Caffrey

Some Relief Found In D C Labor Front

In Washington June relief reached the labor front as contract settlements limited strikes in construction and delivery sectors. Amalgamated Meat Cutters Local 392 accepted terms from five hotel supplier firms, while hotel delivery drivers won a small raise to $1.11 hourly and a 40 hour week. Sheet metal workers Local 102 agreed to a one year extension at $2.60 hourly under subcontractor representation.

Amalgamated Meat Cutters Jocal AFG Sheet Mets Jocus Sheet Meter Construction Association Washington

Filipinos suspect red subs delivering hub supplies

News service reports rumors that Soviet backed submarines may be delivering weapons and supplies to Hukbalahap rebels along Luzon coast. Observers cite fires on west coast and a sighting near Polilio island, with local authorities launching a wide coastal search and military air sweeps.

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New Safety Spectacles Resist BB Gun Pellets

In New York on June 17, the American Optical Co announced a new safety eyeglass lens design. The sandwich glass lenses incorporate a steel core to resist pellet impact, likening them to auto windshields for added protection.

New York Wea The American Optical Co

Negroes Admitted To Kentucky Classes At UK

Kentucky University officials announced that Negro students will be admitted to classes with whites. President H L Donovan said the federal order overrides the Day law, and any attempt to enforce segregation would risk contempt of federal court. The move aims to comply with a court mandate.

University of Kentucky U.K H. L. Donovan Jenaight Donovan Kentucky Donovan Sad Lexington

Kremlin Wall Restored With Old Fashioned Brick

Restoration of the ancient Kremlin wall advances with the Arsenal Tower the remaining restored section. Workers replace with large bricks fashioned to resemble the old ones as complete restoration across walls towers and walks is aimed to finish by year end.

Kremlin Arsenal Kreailin

Malden Teen Gives Up Practical Jokes After Narrow Squeeze

Seventeen year old Larry French of Malden endures a near suffocation in a forked wardrobe trunk during the Malden tercentenary pageant prank. An assisting girl accidentally slammed the lid, trapping him inside and prompting his vow to renounce jokes.

Malden Mass Larry French French

Melden High School Pageant Trunk Rescue Shocks Crowd

A caretaker found with key in his pocket at Melden High School field where a pageant was held. workers forced open a trunk revealing a man named French who had become conscious. He recalled severe breathing pain and throat hurt before losing memory and being rescued.

Melden High School

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