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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1959

Page

5

Des Moines Polio Cases Rise Amid Public Apathy

Des Moines reports three more polio cases, raising the total to 70 afflicted. Health officials blame public apathy toward vaccination and cite Iowa's weak vaccination record. National Foundation aid joins local efforts as outside Polk County polio cases reach 17. Three deaths are linked to unvaccinated or under-vaccinated individuals.

Des Moines Iowa Moines Edmund G. Zimmerer James F. Speers Park Cox Des Moises Speers National Foundation Polk County Pbea Asix

Fragmented Local News Snippet on Event Schedule

Readable text mentions a center event with bake off and holidays. Some names and times are unclear but hints at a winter schedule and a bake sale. The piece references a Pavement or center hosting activities over several weeks with a nighttime event.

Khrushchev Meets Harlem Globetrotters in Moscow Standoff

In Moscow on Wednesday Nikita Khrushchev greeted the Harlem Globetrotters led by Abe Saperstein. Wilt Chamberlain and the tall squad posed for photos as Khrushchev exclaimed that basketball is very interesting. The group includes Meadowlark Lemon and Bobby Milton among others.

Clayton F. Andrews Lincoln Nebr David Chicago Order of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine Avantic City Moscow Kremlin Nikita Khrushchev Wilt Stilt Chamberlain Khrushchev Chamberlain Globetrotters Abe Saperstein Joe Buckhalter Bob Hall Walter Kennedy Stamford Ahnashchey Kennedy

Humphrey Backing Brown in California Primary Feud

In a party battle, Humphrey signals support for Brown to back Kennedy in California. Kent warns Kennedy to stay out. Dutton arrives as Brown aides court harmony. A separate Sicily result and a minor crash in Valhalla accompany the political chatter.

Humphrey Brown Kennedy California Ohio Roger Kent Hemphrey West Coast Fred Dutton Christian Democrat Party Palermo Sicily Christian Democrats Ferdinando Stagno Delcontres Slumphrey Kent Los Angeles United States Conference of Mayors Leo Harevey

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