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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1950

Page

7

40 X ray Units to Be Used in County Chest Survey Here

Long Beach to host a county chest X ray survey from November 27 to December 23 aiming to uncover tuberculosis cases. Forty units will travel citywide with three permanent downtown sites near stores. no appointment needed and the process takes under two minutes. Hostesses from nineteen organizations will staff downtown units, led by chairman Mrs. R L Taylor and general chairman Joseph B Blackburn.

Long Beach Los Angeles County Butfums Walker's Sears Department Women's Organization R. L. Taylor Council of Catholic Women Long Beach Gold Star Mothers Postal Clerks Auxiliary Long Beach Osteopathic Auxiliary Lady Lions Club Opti-Mrs Womans City Club Long Beach Medical Auxiliary Dental Auxilary Ebell Club Recovery Service Club Lawyer's Wives Club Pilot International of National Council of Negro Women National Counsel of Jewish Women Amercan Legion Auxiliary No. 27 Joseph B. Blackburn

Woman plunges to death from Waldorf window

In New York on November 18 a well dressed woman checked into the Waldorf Astoria. Ten minutes later she jumped from a 14th story window. Police say she registered as Mrs D Prendergast of Ann Arbor Michigan.

New York Waldorf Astoria Hotel D. Prendergast Ann Arbor Mich

Painless Tooth-driller Airdent to Be Introduced

Gan Francisco reports an airdent dental drill said to be painless will debut at the College of Physicians and Surgeons in January. Doctors Sidney Epstein and Harry A True note post graduate instruction for dentists. The drill removes decay by a two-jet abrasive spray from a tiny nozzle, eliminating the pain of the traditional rotary drill.

Gan Francisco College of Physicians and Surgeons Sidney Epstein Harry A. True

Water Tower Cleaners Illness Reported as Fungus Linked Illness

A mysterious illness believed to stem from fungus affected 42 men who cleaned an abandoned Cincinnati water tower. Doctors from the University of Cincinnati report grippe like onset, chest congestion visible on X rays, and recovery over three months to a year, with exact cause still undetermined.

ICAGO Cincinnati American Journal of Roentgenology Benjamin Felson George F. Jones Robert P. Ulrich Department of Radiology University of Cincinnati

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