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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1949
Page
6
A Lubbock cerebral palsy treatment center highlights progress in young patients as therapy improves sitting, grasping, walking, and stair climbing. Children visit 1–3 times weekly, with home programs guided by parents, under doctors including Dr. Sadler and Dr. Driscoll.
Scientists note that catgut could be substituted with a fibrous substance harvested from sperm whales. The material forms a connective tissue framework in the animal aiding blubber support and remains after oil extraction.
The Lubbock Cerebral Palsy Treatment Center plans a new 5000 square foot brick building on Thirty-fifth Street south of the VFW hall with a $65,000 fundraising goal. The center now cares for 188 children and aims to double capacity. the project enjoys broad local support from the Crippled Children's Society and the Rotary Club plus numerous individuals and groups.
Sen. Taft warned on radio that if Taft Hartley remains and government lacks backbone the Teamsters could be banned from their nationwide card check campaign to verify truck drivers’ union membership April 1 to 15. He noted support for the repeal bill and that legislators favoring Taft Hartley control the current House and Senate.
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