New Sulfa Drug Dramatically Cuts Pneumonia Deaths
At the Southern Medical Association meeting in Memphis physicians report dramatic drops in pneumonia deaths with sulfapyridine, a sulfanilamide derivative. In a study of 116 patients since February, only 15 died, about 70 percent showed rapid fever relief within three days, and overall mortality declined from prior years.
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Stephen J. M‘donough
Associated Press
Memphis
Tenn
Southern Medical Association
United States
American Medical Association
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Southern Association
Richard E. Ching
Graham May Go to Ohio
Dr. Wilson M. Compton of George Washington University appears as a candidate for president of Ohio State University. Board trustees interview Compton as McDonald leads among candidates, with a decision expected at the December meeting in Columbus.
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Graham
Ohio
Columbus
Wilson M. Compton
Washington
Ohio State University
George W. Rightmire
Compton
George Washington University
James Grover McDonald
Brooklyn
Four Held in Snider Death in Carteret County
Four men, Needham Garner Ken Chance J B Hudson and R E King, were held on 1000 bond facing manslaughter charges after the fatal shooting of Charles Snider 21 a granite worker of Winston Salem near Stella in west Carteret County. They were deer hunting and mistaken Sniders camp fire for an animal according to state official Willard Gatling.
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Beaufort
Charles Snider
Winston- Salem
Willard Gatling
State Bureau of Investigation
Needham Garner
Ken Chance
Newport
J. B. Hudson
New Bern
R. E. King
Washington, N. C
Snider
Stella
West Carteret County
E. J. Elliott
Winston-Salem
Gatling
UNC President Dr Frank Porter Graham Interview Status
Board sources indicate one other candidate may still be interviewed. Dr. Frank Porter Graham, president of the University of North Carolina, is identified as a primary figure in the discussion.
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Frank Porter Graham
The
University of North Carolina
Floridian Named Census Area Supervisor for Western North Carolina
Ammon McClellan, a Florida native and University of Florida graduate, was named census area supervisor for Western North Carolina with headquarters in Charlotte after North Carolina pick Eugene Brooks resigned during training. The assignment kept training ongoing and avoided delaying the Western region appointment.
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Washington
North Carolina
Census Bureau
Ammon McClellan
Charlotte
Josiah W. Bailey
Eugene Brooks
Durham
Brooks
McClellan
E. A. Hughes
Robert R. Reynolds
Raleigh
University of Florida
N.R.A
Tariff Reappears as Key Issue in 1940 Congress
The piece notes tariff policy returning to prominence in 1940 politics and shapes debate over extending trade agreement powers. It discusses Secretary Hull’s authority expiring next year, Democratic splits, Republican reservations, and a potential post election lapse if Congress delays action.
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Congress
Hull
Mississippi Oil Boom Sparks Yazoo County Rush
Yazoo County seizes on an oil discovery with Union Producing Woodruff No. 1 producing. Lease prices soar as more than 3 million acres are under lease, three commercial wells already, and geophysical surveys expand across mid Mississippi.
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Yazoo City
Miss
Mississippi
Yazoo County
Union Producing
Woodruff No. 1
Tinsley Field
Jackson
Capital City
Vicksburg
Mississippi River
mid-Mississippi
Magnolia
Secretary Hull Under Fire In Trade Policy Debate
The passage argues Secretary Hull faces political pressure over his economic theory and trade policy. It suggests a public fight could energize supporters and influence views of a Democratic presidential prospect, depicting Hull as challenging trade barriers and promoting international friendship.
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Hull
Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Coughs and Bronchitis
Advertised as a non narcotic cough remedy containing beechwood creosote and other medicines. It pledges to loosen phlegm and heal inflamed bronchial membranes and offers money back if relief is not achieved. The ad urges asking druggists for Creomulsion for coughs chest colds and bronchitis.
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Poe Druggist
Cleveland Relief Crisis Deepens Over Tax Funds
Cleveland faces a relief funding squeeze as state Attorney General Thomas J. Herbert weighs whether surplus utility tax collections can aid relief. A decision could free about 360000 for Cuyahoga County, prompting city officials to halt food orders for 2400 relief clients. Welfare director Fred W. Ramsey warned of looming regular allowances cessation by week’s end without cash. A planned all night sit down strike at a south side station did not materialize.
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Cleveland
Thomas J. Herbert
Cuyahoga County
Fred W. Ramsey
South Side District
Toledo Schools Close as Levy Fails
Toledo Ohio November 22 1933 45 000 pupils face six week shutdown as the financially troubled school board cuts classes to save 400 000 in 1 300 teachers salaries. Superintendent E L Bowsher notes pupil disappointment while E E Evans calls for reopening hope. Recreational groups plan activities to keep youths out of mischief.
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Toledo
E. L. Bowsher
E. E. Evans
Board of Education
Adde
Miss Fanny Archer Dies in Charleston Chapel Hill Matron
Funeral services will be held for Mrs Joseph Archer known as Miss Fanny longtime owner of a Chapel Hill boarding house for University of North Carolina students. She died yesterday in Charleston South Carolina at her daughter Mrs Theodore Ravenel home after living in Chapel Hill from 1900 to 1928 before moving south.
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Chapel Hill
Joseph Archer
University of North Carolina
Archer
Fanny
Charleston
S. C
Theodore Ravenel
Auto Hits Horse. Driver Escapes Serious Injury
In Tex stead y Roy Goldthwaitee reports B N Hambrick’s car struck a horse. Hambrick kept his head but the horse died as a windshield fragment decapitated the animal. Hambrick was only cut.
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Roy Goldthwaitee
Tex
B. N. Hambrick
Hambrick
UNC to Dedicate New Medical Hall and Dormitory
The University of North Carolina will dedicate a new medical hall and student dormitory on Monday December 4 with a day of open inspections. Administrative Dean R B House will preside at 10 45 am in the Medical School auditorium where President Frank P Graham will welcome attendees and Dean W deB MacNider will respond.
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Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina
School of Medicine
Division of Public Health
Medical School
R. B. House
Frank P. Graham
W. Deb. MacNider
E. K. Marshall, Jr
Johns Hopkins University
I. H. Manning
Kenan
William Allan
Charlotte
North Carolina Medical Society
Carl V. Reynolds
Davich Buried After Mourning Beard For Homeland
Joseph Davich 69 was laid to rest in Newington Connecticut after a funeral marking the mourning beard he wore for his homeland. The obituary note highlights his devotion and the ceremonial beard as a symbol of his loss and legacy.
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Newington
Conn
Joseph Davich
Davich
Season's 1st Snow Arrives After Warm Winter Spell
The piece notes the season's first snow arriving after unseasonably warm temperatures that baffled weather men and caused cherry trees to bloom. It describes a light snowfall bringing relief to those afflicted by lingering weather-related sniffles and colds as clouds linger over today and tomorrow.
Man vows never to shave after Poland partition pledge
A man declared last September that Germany and Russia partitioning Poland would end his shaving. He kept the vow until his death, reflecting a period of personal resolve.
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Germany
Russia
Poland
Pedestrian neck piece sewn from fox in St Louis
Mrs Dave Kuhn plans to have a red fox killed after the couple struck an animal while driving in the country. Kuhn stopped the car and picked up the fox for use as a neckpiece.
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ST. Louis
Dave Kuhn
Kuhns
Kuhn
Wildcat in Yard Turns Out to Be Stray Desperately Not UA Mascot
Tucson resident Mrs. LG Wade attempted to pet a large animal in her backyard. City Poundmaster George McWhorter identified the creature as a wildcat, clarifying it was not the University of Arizona mascot.
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Tucson
Ariz
LG. Wade
George McWhorter
Wade
University of Arizona
Pickett County Men Brisk in Debate
Fragments show references to Pickett County Tennessee men and their spirited stance on a subject, suggesting confidence and readiness in discussion rather than retreat.
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Pickett County
Tennessee
Republicans Target Trade Pact Debate In Broad Campaign
Powerful farm and industry groups press against trade agreements policy as Republicans push to broadcast the issue nationwide. The business and agricultural lobbies intensify the public campaign.
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