Local Socials and Upcoming Reunion Announced
Several households entertained guests from West Union Paris Humbolt and Martinville area. The Sunshine club met at the fairgrounds with eight members present and three visitors. The Minnesota Bible College reunion is planned for July 4 at Maple Avenue Christian church and Collett Park in Terre Haute. Swimming lessons at the Marshall community pool will be held the weeks of July 1 9 and 15 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Club
Fairgrounds
Tillie Prusett
Elizabeth Ferris
Addie Hurst
Gertie Scott
Josie Montgomery
Ellen Shonk
Ella Birchfield
Della Bohn
Thelma Richey
Laura van Pelt
Rosa Bohn
Minnesota Bible College
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Maple Avenue Christian Church
Collett Park
Terre Haute
Bessie O'Neal
Marshall Community Pool
Sunbeams 4 H Club Meets at Jane Combs Home
The Merry Sunbeams 4 H club met at Jane Combs home on Wednesday July 26 with Ronda Cornwell presiding. Members answered roll by naming a bird, minutes were approved, and Old business covered local achievement day. New business discussed a Terre Haute tour and Jane Combs presented a talk on using an electric fry pan. Two guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Sunbeams 4-H Club
Jane Combs
Ronda Cornwell
Terre Haute
Study of Germs Aims to Improve Disease Controls
New Brunswick Rutgers Institute of Microbiology studies show how germ populations shift toward virulence when exposed to bacterial breakdown products and kinetin. Dr. Werner Braun and team pursue substances to offset this change. Funding includes NSF 25900 and PHS 34342 for three years.
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New Brunswick
Rutgers Institute of Microbiology
Werner Braun
Dr. Braun
National Science Foundation
United States Pubiic Health Service
New Brain Stroke Cause Reported
Two Los Angeles doctors from Cedars of Lebanon Hospital and UC Medical School report a new type of stroke caused by cerebral artery narrowing and low blood pressure. They cite 12 cerebral vascular insufficiency causes and list four traditional stroke types, noting paralysis results from brain damage.
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Seattle
Los Angeles
Eliot Corday
Sanford Rothenberg
The
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
University of California Medical School
Model of Fastest Sub Undergoing Tests at Penn State
A model of the USS Albacore, the world’s fastest submarine, is tested in Penn State’s Garfield Thomas Water Tunnel. Dr George F Wislicenus notes tests will guide further Large model experiments for the Ordnance Research Laboratory. The $20 million Albacore emphasizes underwater speed with a fish shaped hull and blimp tail driven by a single five blade propeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Park
Garfield Thomas
Pennsylvania State University
George F. Wislicenus
Ordnance Research Laboratory
Egypt Has Known War For Many Centuries
Washington notes Egypt as a crossroads of continents tied to Asia and Africa at the Mediterranean’s southeast. The country, 386,100 square miles, borders Israel Libya and Sudan with seas to the north and east. Most land is desert. over 20 million people live mainly along the Nile Valley Delta and Suez Canal zone.
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Washington
Egypt
Asia
Africa
Mediterranean Sea
Israel
Libya
Sudan
Mediterranean
Red Seas
Nile Valley
Suez Canal Zone
Jordan’s Small Nation Faces Large Regional Borders
Washington notes that Jordan is roughly the size of Indiana and sits on a 350 mile western border with Israel. The country borders Syria to the north and east, Iraq to the east, and Saudi Arabia to the south, with vast desert terrain shaping its geography.
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Jordan
Washington
Kingdom of Jordan
Indiana
Israel
Syria
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Tornado Safety Tips For Open Country And Cities
A 1940s style advisory notes tornadoes travel from the eastern Gulf states to Iowa and Kansas, offering practical steps. In open country move at right angles to the path and lie in a depression if time runs out. In cities seek inside shelter in reinforced buildings and stay away from windows. In homes the basement corner toward the storm is safest. if direction is unknown use the southwest corner.
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Ayoak
Rockies
Atlantic
Gulf States
Iowa
Kansas
Powerful Gasolines Tested in Bay Area Trials
In San Francisco a fleet of experimental cars with 12 to 1 high compression engines are testing octane ratings above 100 as part of future fuel research. New motor oils aim to protect engines and reduce deposits while 50 000 gallons of 100 plus gasoline are used in trials. Laboratory tests log hundreds of hours of door tests at varying speeds and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Bay Area
Preparation Important To College Education
Ann Arbor Michigan Clyde Vroman director of admissions at the University of Michigan says parents should start guiding children toward college by eighth grade. He forecasts three trends from rising demand for higher education: more strenuous competition, higher student standards, and increasingly difficult programs for students with real ability and seriousness.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Clyde Vroman
University of Michigan
Vroman
Record Traffic Toll Shown in 1956
The Institute of Life Insurance reported 1956 motor vehicle fatalities created 45,000 life insurance death claims with 97 million dollars in death benefits, up 3,000 claims and 7 million dollars from 1955. The figures reflect rising highway carnage and compare the toll to World War I battle deaths.
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Institute of Life Insurance
Institute
Council Bluffs
Iowa
U.S
Medicine attracts record number of new medical students
A 1966 56 academic year report by the American Medical Association shows 7686 students entered medical schools, a record high. The figure highlights the enduring appeal of a medical career among youth in Chicago and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
American Medical Association
Jolly Jills Hold July Meeting at Karen Kannmacher Home
The Jolly Jills met Monday July 1 at Karen Kannmacher’s home. Sue Johnson read minutes and led roll call while dues were collected. Karen Kammacher spoke on salads and Pamela Abel demonstrated shoulder seam sewing and first aid.
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The
Jolly Jills
Karen Kannmacher
Sue Johnson
Karen Kammacher
Pamela Abel
Judy Beltz
Jealousy Lessons From a Child to a Wife
A Roches ter NY woman recalls childhood jealousy from an admired sister and a father’s favor. She grows to value effort over advantage, parlaying studies into success and teaching her children to focus on gratitude rather than envy.
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Thomasina Ehrhart
Rt. 3
Rochester
New York
Arkansas Marshmallow and the Devil’s Postpile Ride
A Western tale follows Thad Haygood and Bob Andrews on the Circle S outfit. Devils Postpile, a temperamental mare, is ridden in a three minute challenge with Thad triumphing. Bob then tames the mare after a daring saddle scene and a line about taming a fiery past girl.
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OR Andrews
Calico Rock
Arkansas
Pan-Handle
Bob
Circle S
Haygood
Devils Postpile
California
National Monument
Texas
Thad Haygood
Outfit
Thad
Jerry Ketchum
Dakota Way
Postpile
Pest Pie
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West Union
Paul Johnson
Sylvia Miller
Paris
Arnold Bohn
Margaret Bohn
Gene Bohn
Lenora Hilbert
Ronald Hunt
Villa Grove
Wayne Hunt
Linda and
Twila
Robert Stout
Fenton Hunt
Terry
Neal Bumpus
Kathryn
Route 2
L. B. Young
Dean
Vic of
Humbollt
Tlinois
Robert Wernz
John
Don
Leslie
Richard Bumpus
Mike
A. R. Miller
Eugene Miller
Norma Miller
Judy
Herman Miller
Keith
George Miller
Elizabeth Austin
Hazel Cooper
Harold Stroud
Elmer Hoggatt
Elmer Hoggatt, Jr
Ralph Goekler
Alice Barkley
Martinsville
Otto Crumlin
Mrs
Shirley Eldredge
Roy McNary
Co. L. Cunningham
Chester Kurtz
Martinaville
W. D. Hogue
Goldie Chickadot
Margaret Allen
Bert Collier
Bill Cook
the Sunbeams
America
Ier
Jolly Jill’s
Audrey Lane
Dept
NWNS
Aeery
Bob Andrews
Brad
Sundown
Amarillo
Lowé
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