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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1955

Page

10

Polio Vaccine Breakthrough Reportedly Carries Success

New York dispatch details Dr Jonasy and Dr Salk testing showing no failures in 5,000 trials and strong antibody responses. The report notes mass testing with nearly 1.8 million children and emphasizes immunity lasting after vaccination, aiming for rapid protection against polio.

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Trickle of Wetbacks Cross Border Reported

Officials report a slowed immigrant influx at the border amid concerns over public health and resources. The text notes a broader discussion of disease and immunity timelines, including references to vaccines and polio season affecting children.

Farm Officials Comment On Labor Types At Border Sweep

Ed Bird of the State Department of Employment says farms avoid hiring wetbacks and instead use legally recruited Mexican laborers. He notes the border roundup last year helped stem the tide of illegal aliens, a view echoed by Peery Ers.

Ed Bird State Department of Employment Braceroses Peery Bird

Sinclair Oil to Acquire American Republics Corp for 108 Million

Es Oil firm announces Sinclair Oil and Gas Co subsidiary plans to buy American Republics Corp in a 108 million dollar deal. The transaction expands Sinclair’s crude oil production footprint in the domestic market and is expected to close later this year.

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