Leprosy Under Modern Drugs Says Memorial Report
The Leonard Wood Memorial reports sulfone drugs arrest leprosy, with global government support expanding clinics and colonies. Burgess cites 3 to 5 million worldwide affected, noting rising cases in Burma, Thailand, and India, and stresses continued treatment to prevent recurrence and stigma.
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Leonard Wood Memorial For
Perry Burgess
Burgess
Memorial
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Thailand
India
Africa
China
Asia
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South America
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United States
Blind students learn globe building at Castro Valley
Melvin Cheney guided Castro Valley students in constructing a three foot diameter globe as a hands on geography project. More than 100 students helped at Castro Valley and San Francisco sites, presenting the globe to the California School for the Blind in Berkeley.
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Diane Herdt
Hubert Hayden
Parsons School
Castro Valley
Melvin Cheney
California School For the Blind
Berkeley
Cheney
Parsons World
Commodore
Eet
San Francisco
Seniatad
Recreation registration held for Decoto Hillview Crest
More than 300 youngsters from Decoto and Hill View Crest registered yesterday for a summer recreation program run by Mrs. Jean Hillview Crest. The program operates Monday through Saturday, 10 am to 7 pm, for ages 5 to 14, featuring an attendance contest with prizes, games, story hour, folk dancing, sports on a tournament basis, and handiwork. Each week has a theme with special Saturday events to close the week.
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Decote
Hill View Crest
Jean
Hillview Crest
California Indians Seek Landmark Land Settlement
California Indians, representing 33,000 people, press a $93.75 million land compensation claim before a government Indian claims commission at Boalt Law School Berkeley. Attorneys say ancestral lands were stolen in a more brutal way than any other people, in a historical westward displacement.
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California
Indian Council
Commission
Tentative Hayward School Budget Approved for 1954-55
Hayward Elementary school district trustees approved a tentative budget of 1,965,400 for 1954-55, up 190,000 from last year, funded by extra state funds to educate 50 more pupils and open two new schools. The board also raised non certificated salaries by about 15 dollars per month on average.
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Hayward
Jack Rees
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