State vaccine declared impotent and useless
Raleigh April 29 An announcement from Shelby reveals that a smallpox vaccine produced by the state laboratory of hygiene is impotent after reports from county health departments of shots failing to take. Dr. John Hamilton says a fresh seed virus is being developed with new vaccine due in weeks after tests.
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Raleigh
State Laboratory of Hygiene
Shelby
Cleveland
John Hamilton
Charlotte
W. J. Smith
N. C. Pharmaceutical Association
Carl V. Reynolds
Hamilton
Camp Butner Conference Takes Place
Representatives from North Carolina met federal officials to discuss state acquisition of Camp Butner in Durham. Talks covered establishing claims with the federal Board of Hospitalization and War Assets Administration as negotiations continue with Senators Hoey and Umstead and Representative Durham.
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Washington
North Carolina
Camp Butner
Durham
N. C
John W. Umstead
Chapel Hall
Orange County
R. P. Hudson
Reidsville
Federal Board of Hospitaliation and Warz Assets Administration
Richardson
Thomas O'Berry
Goldsboro
Umstead
Butner
Hoey
Rep
Greer Elected President at North Carolina Conference
L. G. Greer of Thomasville was elected president of the North Carolina conference for social service at yesterday's meeting. George H. Lawrence of Buncombe County was named vice president and A. W. Cline of Winston-Salem was re elected treasurer. Dr. Roy M. Brown installed as president of the North Carolina Mental Hygiene society. The United States produces about nine tons of soft coal for every ton of hard coal.
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Asheville
J. Melville Broughton
North Carolina
Greensboro
Roy M. Brown
Tribue
A. W. McAlister
L. G. Greer
Thomasville
George H. Lawrence
Buncome County
A. W. Cline
Winston-Salem
Roy Brown
North Carolina Mental Hygiene Society
N.C.S. Commission of Interacial Cooperation
United States
Economics and Sociology to Be Taught Medical Students
Dr Wilson G Smillie, Cornell University, told the American College of Surgeons that future medical training will include economics and sociology to prevent disease. He said death causes are changing toward degenerative and chronic illnesses affecting mainly people in their thirties and forties, and that preventive measures addressing social and economic conditions are needed.
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Howard W. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Chicago
American College of Surgeons
Wilson G. Smillie
Cornell University Medical College
New York City
Mayer divorce nets wife 3.25 million cash
Los Angeles April 29 Louis B Mayer a millionaire movie maker and sportsman is divorced by his wife Margaret Shenberg Mayer after a 43 year marriage. she receives a 3.25 million cash settlement with payments scheduled through 1950.
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Los Angeles
Louis B. Mayer
Millioaire
Margaret Shenberg Mayer
Mayer
Raymond C. Sandler
Kurtzauffman
Mayers
Boston
Irene Selznick
David O. Selznick
Edith Goetz
William Goetz
Universal-International Pictures
Rural Underground City in Naours Goes Up for Sale
A 11000 year old underground city beneath Naours France with 300 rooms and a church is offered for half a million francs. The buyer would gain a complete retrofitted shelter with a bistro entrance and aging plumbing. The seller notes potential treasure while locals fear turnover.
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Naours
France
Amiens
Busro
Salisbury Voters React In Large Municipal Primary Turnout
Salisbury reports the largest municipal primary turnout since 1935. Incumbents Mayor S Holmes Plexico and Councilman John Robert Crawford lead a ticket with Clifford A. Peeler in his first bid, A. Ray Miller and Clarence Klutt also named alongside two incumbents in the Democratic slate.
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Salisbury
Clifford A. Peeler
A. Ray Miller
Southern Railway
Clarence Klutt
S. Holmes Plexico
John Robert Crawford
Plexico
Crawford
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