Polio Emergency Aids Hickory North Carolina 1944
C H Crabtree urged New York for help as polio struck the Blue Ridge foothills. The National Foundation sent 50000 to NC. local chapters aided hospitals in Charlotte and Hickory with nurses therapists and supplies. An emergency 40 bed unit rose outside Hickory with state and army support.
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C. H. Crabtree
North Carolina
National Foundation For
New York
Blue Ridge Mountains
Crabtree
National Foundation
Mecklenburg
Gastonia
Charlotte Memorial Hospital
Red Cross
Hickory
A. Gaither Hahn
Catawba
H. C. Whims
Dr. Whims
Dr. Hahn
Robert L. Bennett
Georgia Warm Springs Foundation
Trials of Nazis at Nuremberg Highlight War Crime Law
A Washington correspondent notes the Nuremberg trials push toward outlawry of aggressive war and international law progress. He cites Justice Jackson linking Nazi planning to war crime, mentions Streicher's marginal role, and observes Allied unity and German recovery efforts including American baseball outreach to youths.
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Muernberg
Germany
Renascimento
Hugo Grotius
Holland
Doenitz
Keitel
Raeder
Jod
Jodi
Jackson
Nazi Party
Grotius
Justice Jackson
Streicher
Frankfurt
G.i.s
Playful Kitten Spool Toy Craft Pattern and Notes
A gray and white kitten with a red bow is described as a life like toy that rolls a spool between its paws. The pattern explains cutting parts from wood and brads, with an actual size guide and painting instructions. Also mentions a separate note about future war era travel plans and weather data from remote areas.
Keep Up the Fight Roosevelts Enduring Call at Warm Springs
The speaker recalls Franklin D. Roosevelt’s death at Warm Springs Georgia praising his lifelong fight against infantile paralysis. He notes Roosevelt loved Warm Springs and started the drive to aid humanity, hoping the strong personality would inspire continued action and the famous smile would urge all to keep up the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Four Year Old Battled Polio Recovers in North Carolina
Four year old Gar rett of Linville North Carolina known as Bunky made a rapid recovery after an almost complete paralysis from poliomyelitis in the 1944 epidemic. Stricken July 7 he was admitted to Hickory emergency polio hospital the same day and by August 15 moved to the convalescent ward. Physical therapy addressed a slight weakness in his right shoulder and arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hickory
North Carolina
National Foundation
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Bunky” Garrett
Linville
N. C
Unemployment Prospects Brighter Not Encouraging
Barbs note a Washington headline claiming brighter unemployment prospects while superstition in parts of Europe links a drop of blood under a rose tree to rosy cheeks, a belief contrasted with the dull mood over labor figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
France
Italy
Washington
Tips for Pressing and Home Care Remedies
Press shiny fabrics with a firm washed cheesecloth while damp. Wash woodwork with a cardboard strip to shield walls. Do not dry a fur coat on a radiator. Opening an oven door wastes heat and lengthens cooking time.
Warped Door Often Corrected by Adding a Third Hinge
A warped door can often be straightened by installing a third hinge in the middle. The method offers a simple fix that stabilizes the door and reduces binding at the frame.
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Telephone Company
Fire Department
Chicago
Edward A. Piszcrek
Cook County
Hickory Emergency Hospital
Gus Valdemar
Children’s Hospital
Denver
Colo
U. S
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
Arkansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Texas
Sister Kenny
Miss Kenny
Gregory Carley
New York State
West Haverstraw
N. Y
Sheila Nunan
Boston
Deborah Kinsman
Sheila
Washington Digest At
The
Baukhage
WNU Service
Eye Street N. W
Washington, D. C
Court House
Europe
United States
Paukhage
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Bedford Hills
Postpala Hettick CO
Bismarck
N. D
Dean
Dean's
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