Cancer Fight Progress Sparks Hope For Cure
An opinion piece argues cancer research is yielding progress and may lead to a cure within a lifetime. It notes drugs for certain cancers, early uterine cancer detection, and reduced mortality, highlighting Pennsylvania institutions, ACS grants of 1.92 million dollars, and 15,000 volunteers as part of ongoing efforts. It urges increased support for the Crusade against cancer while stressing personal readiness to contribute when cancer strikes close.
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American Cancer Society
ACS
Pennsylvania
PSEA Unhappy With Legislation In Harrisburg Pay Fight
In Harrisburg the Pennsylvania State Education Association contends the Senate cuts to a $35 million teacher pay bill threaten a larger $53 million plan. The push for higher pay comes amid rising union militancy, with President-elect Helen Wise seen as likely to continue the activist stance. Teachers are urged to stay active ahead of the November elections as pay and subsidies become political leverage.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State Education Association
Keystone
PSHA
Senate
House of Representatives
Afl-Cio American Federation of Teachers
PSEA
Sheep Death Sparks Utah Nerve Gas Safety Alarm
Drew Pearson reports 6000 dead sheep near Dugway Proving Grounds tied to Army nerve gas tests raise fears of chemical and germ warfare risks to people. Veterinarians and a Basque shepherd suffered similar symptoms after autopsies linked to central nervous system disorders. Obscure secrecy surrounds the investigation as officials discuss possible safety lapses and broader research at sites nationwide.
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Washington
Utah
Army
Dugway Proving Grounds
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Denver
Pine Bluff Arsenal
Little Rock
Ark
Fort Dietrich
Frederick
Edgewood Arsenal
Elgin Air Force Base
Newport
Ind
Utah State Agricultural College
Kent van Kampen
Lynn James
William W. Stone
Army Materiel Command
It Happened In Corry And Rochester Weather And Notices
A Corry item notes a brisk storm with intermittent downpour and strong winds. Salvation Army headquarters will remain in Rochester N Y after hundreds of local appeals. A tax payment check of two thousand three hundred forty four dollars sixty five cents related to Fairhaven Housing Develop Brig and Mrs John H Bryument will be mailed soon to Corry housing officials per Charles B Lawrence Jr regional director PHA.
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Salvation Army
Rochester
N.Y
Fairhaven
Brig
John H. Bryument
Jim Donn and Gulfstream Park a Florida race tale
The Gulfstream Park saga follows James Donn who bought and rebuilt the Hallandale track after a Scots gardener founder, then ran it as a family business. Jim, son of the owner, rises from labor to president, balancing finances, politics, and sport as Gulfstream grows into a premier yet costly venture.
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Gulfstream
James Donn
Donn
Exotic Gardens
Jim
Jim Donn
Hallandale
Florida
Hal Boyle on Mumps and More Odd Facts
New York AP column notes pets catching mumps from children and recalls varied trivia from history to language. It cites dogs amid mumps, pigskins, Shakespearean games, Napoleon’s cologne use, nose sensitivity, age growth spurts, Mark Sullivan quote, and a 1745 English Profane Oaths Act. It ends with a Twain quote on attitude after 48.
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New York
Napoleon Bonaparte
Mark Sullivan
England
Mark Twain
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