In Our Opinion Cancer Will Be Licked During Cancer Control Month
The piece extols the partnership between citizens and government in fighting cancer, highlighting the American Cancer Society and its three part program of research service and education. It cites early detection saving lives and urges donations to accelerate the national effort toward conquering cancer.
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American Cancer Society
United States
American Cancer
ACS
National Cancer Institute
Memories of Corry 20 Years Ago April 18 1948
Washington reports meat supplies at war time ration levels projected to remain into fall. UN Security Council shifts focus to Poland's charge that Franco Spain harbors Nazi plotters threatening world peace. Corry liquor ration cards begin exchanges as new system rolls out. Obituaries note Orville Ressler died at Corry Hospital. Harley Johnson changes banks roles with Time Siamal Bank of Corry, relocating to establish ties in city. Franz Furniture site renovations prompt move of Besson Service Station. A Cappella Choir to broadcast on WPIC radio next Monday afternoon. VFW Auxiliary installs officers led by Esther Lethman. officers listed. Thomas Jansen and Burton Jourdet serving aboard USS Missouri as final Japanese surrender terms signed. News reel shown at Rex Theater with few updates on relatives.
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Corry
Washington
Agriculture Department
Thomas Jansen
Burton Jourdet
Missouri
United States
Rex Theater
The Life of William Sydney Porter in Jim Bishop Notes
Jim Bishop reflects on O Henry, born William Sydney Porter in Greensboro North Carolina, tracing his early life from unhappy family background through schooling and withdrawal to Texas, bank clerk days, early writing, elopement with Athol Estes, and eventual escapes and trials shaping his literary voice.
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O. Henry
William Sydney Porter
Greensboro
N.C
Algernon Sidney Porter
Mary Jane Swaim
William
Porter
First National Bank
Athol Estes
Johnsons Mexico trip sparks Latin American push for Pan American market
A review of Lyndon Johnsons Latin America policy notes his outreach in Mexico and the clash with adviser Tom Mann over plans for a Pan American single market. Latin American leaders including Diaz Ordaz and Leoni push toward regional economic cooperation, while the Panama talks propose tariff reductions and price stability for key hemispheric commodities.
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Western Hemisphere
Free Trade Association
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Paraguay
Peru
Uruguay
Mexico
Colombia
Ecuador
Tom Mann
Latin America
Diaz Ordaz
Raul Leoni
Venezuela
Eduardo Frei Montalva
Belaunds Terry
U. S l
Journal Clarifies Letter Publication Policy
The Journal states letters will not appear in the Letters column unless the writer's name and address are provided. The publication does not imply endorsement. opinions in letters are not necessarily those of The Journal.
Guideposts Aim To Curb Inflation In 1966 Economy
President Johnson’s economic message emphasizes inflation restraint via monetary, fiscal policy, and wage price guideposts tied to productivity growth. Supporters argue guideposts educate negotiators, enable quick action, and sustain six years of prosperity, while critics like Roger Blough question their anti inflation value. The approach relies on the 1946 Employment Act’s federal role in targets and policies for maximum employment and purchasing power.
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Cunniff
Sam Dawson
New York
Johnson
Congress
Roger Blough
U.S. Steel
Cotmcil
John Maynard Keynes
John T. Connor
America
Today In History April 18 highlights
On this date 1931 Joan of Arc was pronounced guilty of blasphemy. In 1942 sixteen American B-25s led by Lt. Gen. James Doolittle attacked Tokyo and other Japanese cities in the first strike toward the Japanese homeland. In 1946 the League of Nations officially ended at a Geneva meeting.
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Associated Press
Joan of Arc
James Doolittle
Tokyo
League of Nations
Geneva
Questions on crayons health and breast biopsy methods
A health column reviews whether nibbling crayons is dangerous for children, noting dyes can cause nausea and headaches. It explains that imaging for breast tumors now often uses mammography instead of biopsy, and discusses eyelash loss from cosmetics and emotional factors. It also covers tuberculosis vaccination debates and a Spring cabinet cleanout of medicines.
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Colemanous
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