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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1955
Page
9
A Lynchburg news snippet describes how Randolph-Macon Woman's College students dress to project style without male influence. It outlines casual wear like wool dresses and sweaters, formal options such as beaded ensembles, and weekend outfits including suits and dressy dresses. It notes campus fashion emphasizes modest, versatile pieces.
The National Bond of Fire Under writers warns that three Hs heaters wick and haste heat are major winter fire risks. Heaters cause high currents and fuel spills while live slime and high temps raise danger. Keep vents clear keep outdoors fuel spillage wiped and use screens chimneys clean and insulated and store ashes safely.
The National Safety Council opens its Christmas safety campaign urging drivers and pedestrians to take personal responsibility to cut holiday traffic accidents. It cites a six percent rise in traffic incidents and notes one quarter of fatal crashes involve drinking. Michigan origin of the name is noted by Ned H Dearborn.
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company reports lower death rates among white men ages 45 to 74 from 1995 to 1954 with a 26 percent drop for all causes. White women show a larger relative improvement from 216 to 122 deaths per 1000. Reductions are greatest for infectious diseases across ages 40 to 44.
The report highlights progress in lowering death rates from heart disease pneumonia and kidney conditions and notes a notable drop in mortality from cancer through 1960. It cites age group trends 65 to 74 and 45 to 74 with insured women showing gains and men displaying similar declines in midlife.
The text notes an upward trend in recorded mortality from respiratory cancer, contributing to a higher overall cancer death rate among men, while deaths from accidents show substantial improvement over the twenty year period.
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