Nation's Mortality Rate Declined During The Year
New York Jan 3 The 1945 civilian death rate in the United States fell slightly from the two prior years and remained near 1942 levels, despite wartime dislocations. Health gains credited to medical progress and fewer epidemics, with notable drops in infant mortality and certain diseases. Cancer rose as aging population grew. Poliomyelitis cases dropped but remained high versus prewar levels.
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New York
Louis I. Dublin
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Dublin
Ormore
United States
Europe
Capudine Promises Fast Headache Relief and Comfort
Capudine blends pain relieving ingredients in liquid form for quick action against headache and neuralgia. It claims fast relief from nerve strain and restores comfort when used as directed on the label.
Three Days' Cough Warns of Chronic Bronchitis Danger
An advertisement warns that a persistent cough signals danger of chronic bronchitis if untreated. It promotes Creomulsion as a remedy that goes to the seat of trouble to loosen phlegm, soothe inflamed bronchial membranes, and restore rest, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Ady
Dempsey Eyes Fox Arena and Bowl News
Jack Dempsey discusses arena plans with William Fox for Fox property behind the Roxy, eyeing boxing promotions with Mike Jacobs. The roundup notes Alabama 34 Southern Cal 14 in the Rose Bowl and potential Army pick. Diamond chips discuss Cooper sale, possible Brown Pirates deal, and Hall of Fame voting for four lefties. Yanks may add six southpaws to spring camp and bring back Red Rolfe with Bill Dickey logistics.
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Sid Feder
Hugh Fullerton
New York
Jack Dempsey
William Fox
Fox
Roxy Theater
Jack
Mike Jacobs
Washington
Baltimore
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
St.s
Bama
Southern Cal
Army
Walker Cooper
Jimmy Brown
Pirates
Hubbell
Grove
Pennock
Waddell
Yanks
Tommy Byrne
Norfolk Naval
Herb Carper
Kansas City
Willis Baker
Elmira
George Case
Ashington
Indians
Ken Keltner
Lou Boudreau
Oklahoma coaching rumors mix with sports notes and war remounts
Chapter 94 and personnel talks name candidates for Oklahoma’s football job including Dutch Meyer Henry Finka Lieut Jim Tatum and others. Gulfstream’s 89 yard Al Udson TD helps Orange Bowl win. Dodgers report record advance sales. Army remount service gains 150 horses from Europe. Ben Johnson posts 37 wins in 38 fights.
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Moider
Oklahoma
Dunit
Dutch Meyer
Henry Finka
Jim Tatum
Dim
Jacksonville Naval Air
Jap Haskell
Norman
Carl Snavely
Cornell
North Carolina
B. W
Don Faurot
Iowa
Gulfstream
al Udson
Holy Cross
Dodgers
Army
Europe
Ben Johnson
Missouri governor loses tag No 1 to Truman on request
In Jefferson City Missouri the governor failed to secure tag No 1 for his car this year. President Truman mailed in his application in his home state and was granted the number by the secretary of state. Secretary Anderson will speak at North Carolina State College Friday afternoon and address a Washington chamber of commerce gathering that evening.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Truman
Secretary of State
Raleigh
Secretary of Agriculture
Clinton P. Anderson
N. C. State College
North Carolina
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Fortifyed Rock Island shrine draws visitors and troops
A large wartime shrine on Corregidor known as the rock draws thousands of service members and tourists. The Malinta tunnel scene and Topside vantage points are described along with past bombardments and remaining gun emplacements. Red Cross workers serve refreshments as visitors tour the island’s battered ruins and discuss the Japanese garrison and war efforts.
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Maken Alamo
Philippines
Manila Harbor
Jonathan Wainwright
Red Cross
Paul J. Shirley
Levey
Ark
86Th Infantry Division
Japan
Malinta
Pacific
Bataan
Watervliet
Corregidor
Pfc
Preston E. Onstad
Tacoma
Wash
Harris of the NC State extension division noted
Kinston reports the Marine Corps commending the Atlantic and East Carolina Railroad for wartime service. W Herbert Jones of Pink Hill and Kinston buys the Carolina warehouse for about 100000 dollars. Boone bus terminal project approved. four walnut species native to North America. four elm species noted. Advertising executives meet in Charlotte with over 50 classified managers expected at the Southeastern Sifted managers association convention.
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Kinston
Marine Corps
Atlantic and East Carolina Railroad Company
W. Herbert Jones
Pink Hill
Carolina
North America
Charlotte
Southeastern Sifted Managers Association
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Coreantes
Hugh Fullerton, Jr
Rockford, Ill
Gene Archer
Archer
Govenor
Anderson
Plancorn
Goldsboro
Greensboro
Tarboro
Pauline Gordon
John
Pearl Harbor
Adm
Harold R. Stark
Hawaii
International
Seyie
High Point
N. C
the Enterprise
Harris
The
N. C. State College Extension Division
Boone
State Utilities Commission
Absorbine
Gmlelel Lal Ha
OLN
Serutan
Cardus
Creomulsion
Kathlene
Miss Nelson
Gerber’s
al Te
Wampole
Colgate Dental Cream
Phillip
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