Doctor Cecil Clark Hero of Cameron Hurricane Rescue
In the Cameron area after Hurricane Audrey the physician Dr. Cecil Clark left his family to treat patients at Cameron Medical Center. The 12 foot tidal surge destroyed his home with his wife and three children missing. Clark continued caring for the injured as rescuers arrived, while his wife was later found alive. The fate of two Clark children remained uncertain at Oak Grove.
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Probe Called in Deal On Blacklisted Firm Sale to France
Sen McClellan said a blacklisted contractor sold 350 reconditioned armored combat vehicles to France for use against Algerian rebels. Hearings will probe profits to United Auto Parts Co and a Texas affiliate, and the July 1956 sale of a Gary Indiana armor plate plant. The panel delays until after a Justice suit seeks over 1.17 million dollars in damages.
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Morris Harvey hosts July to August hearing clinic
A speech and hearing clinic for adults and children runs July 16 through August 20 at Morris Harvey College. Director Eleanor G. Roney says the program offers corrective help in small groups and individual sessions for lisps stutters accents and other speech issues.
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