Lions Clubs Progress in Operations Philippines drive
West Coast Lions Clubs report shipments of tools and farm implements to Philippine farmers. Local chair Phil Adkins notes ongoing fundraising by Long Beach Lakewood and Signal Hill clubs. A May festival on the Nu-Pink, with fireworks and Army displays, will help the fund and may feature Hopalong Cassidy.
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West Coast Lions Clubs
Phil Adkins
Long Beach
Lakewood
Signal Hill
Philippines
Driver missing license claim clears in mud incident
Ramon Cruz, 28, of East Chicago, Ind., was cleared of charges for driving without a license after telling officers he lost his license in the mud during the Korea War. He produced papers showing service in Korea in April and was released after a minor traffic accident investigation.
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Whiting
Ind
Ramon Cruz
Chicago
Korea
Cruz
Pensions in California Reach 408760 Recipients
San Francisco report shows Social Security payments reaching 408,760 Californians by end of 1952. F. W. Hunter of the HEW notes total annual payments at $192,513,000, up 188 percent from 1951. Monthly average for retirees was $48.97.
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San Francisco
California
F. W. Hunter
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Peptic Ulcer Surgery Depends on Patient’s Tensions
Dr. Walter Alvarez of Chicago argues that ulcer surgery removes the physical ulcer but cannot erase nervous tensions and domestic stresses. He cites cases linking ulcers to crises in business or family life and notes ulcers can recur even after major stomach removal if emotional tensions persist.
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Walter €. Alvarez
Chicago
Alvarez
University of Illinois College of Medicine
Great Lakes
International’ College of Surgeons
Sami
Israeli exporters to receive 80 percent dollar earnings bonus
In an official move to attract hard currency, Israeli exporters are offered an 80 percent cash bonus on all hard dollar earnings and on invisible exports. The program goes into effect in mid May.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Anglo-Egyptian Suez Parley Ends Without Date
Cairo negotiators and British diplomats wrap up the nine day talk on evacuating British troops from the Suez Canal area with no date set for a new meeting. Egyptian spokesman Nasser says Britain may soon consult its government before continuing. Egypt demands unconditional evacuation and rejects talks to set up a foundation for ongoing talks.
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Cairo
Egypt
Suez Canal
Gamal Abdel Nasser
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