Letter Urges Support for S34 Conquest of Cancer Bill
A hospital director urges readers to back S34 the Conquest of Cancer bill. He cites a National Panel recommendation to rename and separate the National Cancer Institute into a National Cancer Authority to speed research and cut bureaucracy. He asks readers to pressure Senator Jacob Javits to vote for S34 in committee and on the Senate floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Senate
American Cancer Society
Leukemia Society
American Association For Cancer Research
American Public Health Assoc
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
H.E. W
National Cancer Institute
National Cancer Authority
Ted
H.E.W
Department of H.E.W
Cancer Institute
Jacob Javitz
Senate Committee On Health
US Senate
Washington, D.C
Senate
Solomon Garb
M.D. Spivak
Colorado
From Trumansburg Papers by Gertrude Carman 1895
A dated reminiscence notes a female athletic club for Academy pupils with planned public demonstrations after gaining skill. It also mentions a 1895 stack painting at L H Gould’s factory and cross on the Episcopal church spire repairs. Later entries cover blossoming orchards, auto sales, and local civic notes through 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trumansburg
Gertrude Carman
L.H. Gould
Episcopal Church
E.S. Robinson
South Street
Peace Symbol questioned as anti Christian sign
A column from the Empire State Masonic Magazine claims the Peace Symbol is centuries old, known as the Crow’s Foot or Witch’s Foot, and a sign of opposition to Christianity. It argues the symbol promotes atheism and Communist influence among American youth through jewelry and fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
America
Empire State Maisonic
Odell Named General Chairman for 1971 MS Drive
Paul Y. Odell of First National Bank and Trust Co. is named General Chairman of the 1971 MS Hope Chest Campaign in Tompkins County. Raymond H. Morey will serve as city chairman with Jane Minick head of public relations. The drive runs May 16 to 29 to fund MS research and services for patients and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
Odell
Tompkins County
Jane Minick
Cornell scientist develops test for swamp fever in horses
A researcher at the New York State Veterinary College Cornell University has created a diagnostic test to detect equine infectious anemia commonly known as swamp fever in horses. The work aims to improve disease control and veterinary care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State Veterinary College
Cornell University
Jehovah's Witnesses Convene at Auburn Three Day Assembly
Trumansburg Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses joins fifteen other congregations for a three day convention in Emerson Auditorium Auburn. Over 1500 expected to attend with Bible talks discussions baptisms and stage demonstrations centering on Implanting of the Word. John Gibbard District Director Watchtower will lead with Russell A. MacPhee as assistant chairman. Public address on What's Behind the Spirit of Rebellion scheduled Sunday at 3:00 pm. Local meetings suspended for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell A. MucPhee
John Gibbard
The
Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Auburn
Trumansburg
Jehovah's Witnesses
Gary F.senyk
Emerson Auditorium
Franklin Street
Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of
Brooklyn
Russell A. MacPhee
Gibbard
Veterans real property tax exemption guidance for Ithaca area
Ithaca area residents planning veterans real property tax exemptions should gather certificates now. Grievance Day is the third Tuesday in June in most towns, and applications must be filed before that date. Exemption up to 5000 covers qualified veterans widows or dependents, with various eligible funds listed. some cases reach 10000 for seriously disabled veterans with federal grants. Counseling is available at the local veterans counseling center Division of Veterans' Affairs 410 Savings Bank Building Tioga Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
Veterans Counseling Center
Division of Veterans’ Affairs
Savings Bank Bldg
Tioga St
Ovid Town Board Advances Programs and Roads Plan
The Ovid town board backs two programs while resisting state school cuts. April reports list licenses for residents and non residents, several road patching projects, and new stone on Cayuga Lake Road. Romulus records show dog and marriage licenses and hunting permits with total fees of 32.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampson State School
Willard State Hospital
Wilkins
Albany
Ovid
Mary Everts
Kinne Road
Log City Road
Bromka Road
Cherry Hill
Blaine Road
Cayuga Lake Road
Romulus
Joe Lup- Pino
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Melinda Stott
Willard Mental Hygiene Committee
George Swarthout
Marion Sniffin
Interlaken
Biggs Agency
Farrington
Citizens Band of
Valois
Seneca Lake
Geneva
Pastime Park
Caywood
Frank Rose
Lewis Burr
Poplar Shore
Church of the Epiphany
Jehovah's Witnesses Convention
Ovid Town Board
Covert
Lodi
Willis Allen
Benjamin Franklin
James Spear
IT Publishing Corp
Duane C. Waid
G.B. Winchell
Wanda M. Waid
Sec’y - Treas
N.Y
Interlaken Review Gazette
Independent
the Free Press
Interlake
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