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Lawton Constitution

Location

Lawton, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1955

Page

5

Vaccine breakthrough speeds polio progress from Penn team

New York reports a method to separate live polio viruses from growth material, yielding nearly pure viral concentrates. Scientists Smolens Cornell and A Greene of the University of Pennsylvania describe applications for safety testing, vaccine inactivation, and antigenic stability, building on E J Cohn's plasma concentration methods.

American Association For the Advancement of Science Joseph Smolens Lewis Cornell A. Greene School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania E. J. Cohn Harvard Cohn Smolens Green Connell

Margaret OBrien resurfaces as Hollywoods box office lure

Hollywood notes Maggie O'Brien at 18 posing for cheesecake while critics compare her to Jackie Coogan and Shirley Temple. Universal-International signs 9 year old Tim Hovey, as studios seek story properties for child stars. Maggie, now 18, stars in Glory at RKO in an adult role and recalls her Journey for Margaret days.

Margaret O’brien Hollywood Santa Monica Little Maggie Jackie Coogan Shirley Temple Jane Withers Temple Jackie Cooper Cooper the Champ Miss O’brien Universal-International Tim Hovey Benson Maggie O’brien Margaret RKO Maggie

Saving certificate swap at Omaha counter

A Omaha postal clerk recounts a noon encounter where a woman tried to redeem a five dollar savings certificate for cash. She offered a dime as fee, claimed she had no money to spare, borrowed a dime, and returned with it to pay back the loan while the clerk exchanged the certificate for five dollars.

Omaha Joe Weber Weber

Cardinals Bishops Close Meeting in Rio on Argentine Solidarity

The Latin American Roman Catholic hierarchy ended a 10 day meeting in Rio de Janeiro with a vote of solidarity for the Argentine church and a call for religious peace. The gathering included eight cardinals and representatives from 23 regions.

Rio DE Janeiro

Sleeping Girl Birthday Party For Debbie Hadfield

Debbie Ann Hadfield of Park Ridge Illinois marked her third birthday as she remains in a semiconscious state after sleeping sickness. A party with ice cream cake and favors was held at home to spark her responses, though she cannot taste or chew. Her mother and nurses care for her as letters from distant readers arrive seeking hope.

Ing Billings Hospital Chicago Jean Hadfield

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