New Jet Airliner Aims for 609 MPH Speed Record
Announcement details a medium range jet airliner designed by Convair General Electric with Hughes involvement. It would fly Los Angeles to Chicago in 3 hours 24 minutes and Chicago to New York in 1 hour 3 minutes, with deliveries expected in late 1958 and orders totaling over two hundred million dollars.
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State Lifts Salk Vaccine Restrictions
California ends Salk vaccine limits as vaccine supply meets demand. Dr. Malcolm H Merrill, health director, announced the lift on distribution. Free shots age limit increases from 14 to 19, expanding eligibility by about 775,000. After June 20, physicians and pharmacies need not report usage of the vaccine.
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Iew Chemical Aims to Kill Lake Algae Harmless to Fish
New York based Iew Chemical Division announces fungicide Phygon-XL, aka dichlone, as an economical solution to control green algae in ponds and canals without harming fish. The product has undergone years of testing and is marketed for agricultural use as a spray material for fruit and vegetable farmers.
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Polio Case Count Edges Up as Vaccine News Emerges
Washington Public Health Service reports 180 new polio cases last week, four more than the prior week, while noting the rise was less than expected during seasonal growth. They withheld comment on vaccine impact and future outlook, as the weekly tally compares to 263 and 294 a year and a year earlier. A record 4,170,591 doses of new vaccine were released, totaling 10,979,505 in June. Algae control costs mount in California irrigation canals, with algae management rising to about 90 dollars per mile.
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Dried Milk to Brazil Ships From Charleston
UPI reports in Charleston that the United Nations will ship about one million pounds of dried milk to Brazil for needy children. The shipment, sourced from U.S. surplus stocks, is slated to depart within the next few weeks.
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