Breakthrough Vaccine Promises Mumps Eradication Hope
A Pennsylvania virologist reported a live attenuated mumps vaccine achieving 98 percent immunization in over 500 children in controlled trials. In a Havertown Springfield study, 395 of 402 susceptible vaccine recipients developed immunity while 61 percent of unvaccinated exposed children contracted mumps. Only two vaccinated exposed children got mumps.
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Chicago
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Maurice R. Hilleman
Merch Institute For Therapeutic Research
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Philadelphia
Hilleman Links with Buynak in Sabin Vaccine Development
The text notes Hilleman and Dr. Eugene Buynak of Merck Laboratories contributed to developing a vaccine by deriving virulence from cell cultures grown in chick embryo tissue from a disease-free chicken flock.
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Lalso
Merck Laboratories
Korea War Anniversary Sparks Verbal Clash Across Koreas
North Korea held a mass rally in Pyongyang with 200000 participants denouncing U S imperialism while urging anti imperialist struggle. In Seoul President Park Chung Hee announced commitment to defeating communism in Viet Nam and led cabinet to honor war dead.
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National Cemetery
Wanted: A Battleship Sold At Public Auction
A judge ordered the battleship Alabama to be sold at public auction July 6 on the Mobile Bay courthouse steps to satisfy a $416 garnishment claim against a commission employee. The ship rests anchored in cement near a causeway, complicating sale efforts, while the Alabama Battleship Commission seeks to block the sale, asserting the vessel remains state and U S Navy property.
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Brooke wins Republican nomination for U S Senate in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Attorney General Edward W. Brooke, a Black candidate, overwhelmingly won the Republican nomination at the state convention defeating J Alan MacKay 1485 to 215 on the first ballot. If elected in November he would be the first Black senator since Reconstruction.
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Edward W. Brooke
U.S. Senate
Brooke
J. Alan MacKay
Senate
Gov
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Space Hero Cernan Returns Home To Welcoming Bellwood
Space hero Eugene Cernan and Col. Thomas Stafford visited O Hare before a hometown homecoming in Bellwood Illinois. Cernan praised spaceflight and hinted at future missions while Stafford defended the Gemini 9 mission and potential future Venus and Mars flybys. The town decked in red white and blue and a large Gemini 9 replica greeted the pair.
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Eugene Cernan
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Cerman
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O'Hare International
Chicago
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mars
Venus
Final Rites For Famed Jazzman Johnny St. Cyr
Funeral services were held in Los Angeles for jazz banjoist Johnny St. Cyr who died June 17 of leukemia A Bowen Memorial Methodist Church service followed by burial at Evergreen Cemetery He played with Louis Armstrong Jelly Roll Morton and King Oliver born April 17 1890 to Jules Firmin St Cyr a flutist and guitarist
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King Oliver
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