Dramatic medical advances against rising leukemia tide
Washington AP reports new and dramatic advances in acute leukemia over the last two years with three new drugs boosting the arsenal to six. National Cancer Institute leaders warn of continuing life-prolonging limits but note notable long survivals and child-focused efficacy. A national task force seeks better drug use, supportive plasma therapies, and virus-cancer links to enable vaccines.
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Frank E. Carey Washington
Ernie Davis
Syracuse University
Cleveland Browns
Francis E. Walter
D-Pa
Kenneth M. Endicott
National Cancer Institute
House
Ernie
al Cancer Institute
Dollar outflow climbs as deficit widens in 1963 outlook
AP reports Washington officials warn the U.S. balance of payments deficit will rise to about 3.4 billion dollars this year. Separate actions include passage of an excise tax bill projected to raise 4.2 billion and a Flag Day celebration at Ft. Myer and Capitol. The piece notes a Boggs family connection to the House Economic Committee and confirms Negro hires in NASA civilian space facilities in Mississippi and Alabama.
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U.S
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
United States
Old Glory
Washington
Ft. Myer
Capitol Steps
Fred Schwengel
Iowa
House
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
Senate
House Economic Committee
Boggs
Thomas Hale Boggs Jr
James W. Knowles
Young Boggs
Senate Space Committee
Robert C. Seamans Jr
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Mississippi
Alabama
Retired Hastings Colonel Earns College Degree
Lt. Col. (Ret.) Marvin A. Ross formerly of the 1st Field Artillery at Fort Sill earned a Bachelor of Science from Willimantic State College Connecticut. A Hastings HS graduate of 1931 he majored in education and will teach junior high history. His sister Mrs. Maydell Kelley resides in Lawton. After 26 years of active service Ross retired in 1958 following about 15 years at Fort Sill.
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Marvin A. Ross
1St Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Willimantic State College
Connecticut
Ross
Hastings High School
Maydell Kelley
Lawton
Col. Ross
Army
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Stratford
E. Ave
Oklahoma
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