Rural medical exchange trains Duke students with country doctors
In North Carolina an exchange program lets Duke medical seniors spend two weeks in rural practice with University instructors. Students diagnose treat and learn house calls while communities contribute labor and sparse remuneration such as apples or ham. The program aims to reveal rural medical challenges and foster community spirit.
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Durham
N.C
North Carolina
Duke ‘University
Duke
S&c. Davison
Davison
Dean Davison
Fire Fighters Designs Flying Water Wagon
Port Sulphur volunteers equip a 2500 gallon flying water wagon to carry water for distant alarms. The unit, built at Freeport Sulphur Company shops, works with a front pumper to supply about 400 gallons per minute to a 25 mile service area. Most crew members are Freeport employees who reside in a company town near the Grande Ecaille mine.
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Port Sulphur
Mississippi River
River
Freeport Sulphur Company
Freeport
Townspeople of Oneonta Face Health Survey
Columbia University leads a health survey of the entire adult population of Oneonta New York. Director Irving Lorge says the study will measure physical and mental health and assess community needs for medical care, with confidentiality and broad participation from hospitals, schools, and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneonta
N.Y
Columbia University
Irving Lorge
Columbia
Public Health Service
Lorge
Ohio Town Celebrates Premier in Big Way
Bellaire Ohio hosted a movie premiere after a contest winner Mrs. Anne Kuchinka wrote why she wanted My Favorite Spy shown in her hometown. Over 40 Hollywood stars and officials attended the event including Bob Hope Gloria Grahame Jan Sterling Rhonda Fleming Jerry Colonna and Les Brown and his band.
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Bellaire, O
Bellaire
Anne Kuchinka
Bob Hope
Gloria Grahame
Jan Sterling
Rhonda Fleming
Jerry Colonna
Les Brown
Sunday school and gatherings from Liberty and Marshall areas
Sunday school at 2 ne Twenty-four led by Rev. Lloyd Gower with one conversion. Social visits include Mr. and Mrs. True Thompson and others. Christmas program at Liberty school praised. Community meeting set for New Year’s Eve at Liberty school. New Year wishes from Marshall Herald staff and readers.
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Lloyd Gower
R. H. Gardi
California
Robert White
R. H. Gard
Carroll Gard
Liberty School
Marshall Herald
Delaware towns expand as U S Steel builds new mill
Morrisville Pennsylvania reports growth from a 400 million dollar U S Steel mill under construction on the Delaware river near Yardley and Bristol. Two development firms plan self contained towns for about 60 000 residents with 1100 homes in Fairless Hills and a second city of 16 000 homes on a 3000 acre tract. When finished next year the plant will employ 6000 workers and produce 1 800 000 ingot tons annually.
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Morrisville
Delaware River
Yardley
Bristol
United States Steel Company
Allied Industries
Fairless Hills
Oxford Valley
Fairless Works
Bucks County
Levittown
Trinity Lutheran American Legion Home Service Schedule
Sunday school for all at 2 30 p m with children lesson Review of Last Quarter and adults lesson Gospel of St Luke Worship service at 3 30 p m Sermon Jesus First Journey to Jerusalem Derris powder containing rotenone cited as a lice remedy for dairy cattle Visitors welcomed
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Jesus
Jerusalem
Darwin Christmas Reports and Local Visits
Sunday school attendance was twenty four and several attended the Brick church Christmas program. Mrs Lois Johnson of Paris visited relatives in Darwin while Mr Hewitt nears ninety two and in poor health. Local families shared holiday visits with relatives in Hutsonville Quincy and West Union as Christmas events filled the week.
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Brick Church
Lois Johnson
Paris
Clarence Hunt
John Sudduth
Julian
Dollie Hollenbeck
Delpha Hewitt
Ronnie
Levi Hewitt
Terre Haute
Hewitt
Lawrence Smith
Hutsonville
Raymond Tingley
Judy
Carrol Addison
Ohio
Norma
Springfield
Snyder Church
Edith Tingley
Freda Tingley
Home Bureau
Virginia Myles
Harry Grant
West Union
Glen Rollings
Quincy
Indiana
Wayne Myles
Bud Robinson
Maxine Bohn
Rantoul
Anna Bohn
Margaret
Emery
Gladys Hewitt
Darwin
Gladys
Irene
Publicity Bride? Jenni Jenni’s marriage twists near Enville
Jenni, daughter of Lee, returns home to choose love over a movie star fiancé Bert Halbut. She instead marries Mark Manley in a church ceremony after a clash of fame and family expectations. Lee faces heartbreak and comedic irony as a highway sign marks the unexpected detour in his daughter’s life.
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EE Bruce
Jenni
Lee
Enville
Bert Halbutt
Mr. Halbut
Mollie
Bert
Jenni Darling
Bert Halbut
Mark Mantley
Pete
Jennie
Mark
California
Mark Manley
Tiling Spades Made Exclusively in Iowa Town
Webster City, Perry, and Anamosa hosted the world’s only tiling spade maker. The skeleton type spade, invented over 50 years ago, is used for wet boggy soils and swamp drainage.
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Iowa
Webster City
Anamosa
Perry
A. G. Osmundson
Town Seeks U S Loan To Raise Ithaca Employees Pay
Ithaca Mayor Stanley C. Shaw asked President Truman for a one million dollar loan to boost city employee pay to offset higher income taxes just enacted by Congress. He compared the request to loans for Iran and England and framed it as a needed raise to cover tax increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
N.Y
Stanley C. Shaw
Truman
Iran
Churchill
England
Local Meeting Elects Officers and Attendees List
Smith elected president Irene Ryan secretary and Mae Jenkins treasurer. January meeting at Mrs Edith Tingleys home. Attendees include Mae Jenkins Edith Tingley Irene Smith Irene Ryan Freda Tingley Ula Gard Jean Grant Debra Bertha Bush Rosa Lee Bohn Dollie Hollenbeck Martha Johnson and hostess Mrs Gladys Hewitt. Three men Ed Grant Guy Johnson and Delpha Hewitt joined for dinner. Also notes a 1950 farm report showing average return of 152 dollars per 100 dollars feed on 583 hog farms.
Above the Hullabaloo on Communists and Class Warfare
The piece attacks communism as a liquidating evil stemming from class jealousy. It argues Bolshevik history shows rulers spare manual laborers to maintain economy and that socialists fail, replaced by communists who wipe out predecessors.
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Russia
Mil Nois Farm Record Book Self Study Feature
The Mil nois Farm Record Book explains a self study feature that shows where money is gained or lost. It highlights tracking income and expenses to improve financial efficiency on the farm.
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Milnois Farm
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Rural Health
New York
Ohio Town
Mrss Grant Hollenbeck
Delaware
U.S. Steel
Trinity Lutheran American Legion Home
W. H. Schile
Mrs
Luda
Town
U.S
Bureau Farm Management Service
Lytle Hull
J. L. Manwaring
Optometrist
National Dixie Hotel
Marshall, Tl
T. V. Rooney Box
Robinson, I
AY RL
Steed
Los Angeles
Dallas
Tucson
Greyhound Terminal
Mecca Cafe
Greyhound
Personnel Department
Caterpillar Tractor CO
Jowlet, Illinois
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