Deep Cold Surgery Promises New Cerebral Palsy Techniques
Dr Irving S. Cooper reported at the 26th annual American Academy for Cerebral Palsy conference in St Louis on cryopulvinectomy, a deep cold brain procedure to curb spastic paralysis, and a cerebellum cortex stimulation method to help epileptic seizures.
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St. Louis
Parkingon
Irving S. Cooper
Cooper
New York Medical College
American Academy For
Cerebellum
Green Foundation aids Cooper's Parkinsons research in Mexico
Walter G. Staley of the Allen P. and Josephine B. Green Foundation of Mexico announced continued support for Dr. Irving Spencer Cooper’s pioneering work on Parkinson’s disease and other nervous disorders. The foundation, active since 1941 and public in 1956, has granted about 350000 dollars by 1956, largely to medical research in neurodegenerative conditions.
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Irving Spencer Cooper
Allen P. and
Josephine B
Green Foundation
Mexico
Walter G. Staley
Dr. Cooper
Ation
Barnabas Hospital
New York
Cooper
Staley
Howard Rusk
St. Louis
Rusk
Greens
Fairhorse
Joseph Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Josephine B. Green
Campaign expense filings reveal varied totals in Audrain records
Bond for Governor Committee and allied groups filed two large documents and several smaller reports in the Audrain recorder's office before the deadline. Totals show receipts and expenditures for local and county level offices, including Kit Bond's filings and Audrain Republican and Democratic clubs, with individual candidates listing modest figures for sheriff and various judge, prosecuting, assessor and coroner races.
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Bond For Governor Committee
Audrain Recorder’s Office
Bonc For Governor Committee
Chiatone
Kit Bond
Audrain Citizens
Audrain County Republican Committee
Audrain Democratic Club
Arthur
Bud) Riley
Don Nichols
Floyd Lewis
Lawrence Amelon
Thomas I. Osborne
Holloway Neill
Roy A. Guile
Jane Farnen
Connie Pickering
Man Gets Jail Time After Eating Evidence
Dale Anderson of Alameda California faced defrauding an innkeeper charges in Peoria Illinois after eating two shrimp cocktails two bottles of champagne two roast-beef dinners one roast turkey and one rib-eye steak totaling 31.50. He received five days in jail with credit for four days already served and was released on his way to Florida.
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Peoria, Ill
Dale Anderson
Alameda
Calif
Peoria
Howard Johnson
Anderson
William Young
Circuit Court
Florida
Prof Hilsinger Helps Foil Ethiopian Jet Hijack
In Addis Ababa a professor from Temple University aided security by grabbing a live grenade hurled by a hijacker and throwing it into an empty seat as guards killed seven air pirates, including a woman. The Ethiopian news agency reports ten hijackers were involved. three were arrested.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
AUS
Roderick Hilsinger
Temple University
Philadelphia
Astronauts Brush Teeth In Space On Apollo 17 Mission
SPACE CENTER Houston AP The Apollo 17 crew Eugene Cernan Harrison Schmitt and Ronald Evans brush after meals using a special toothpaste modified for zero gravity. They swallow the toothpaste store toothbrushes dry and use floss as part of routine dental care with examinations every six months.
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Air Force
Frome
Court Of Honor Awards 13 Scouts Three Eagle Awards
Court of Honor for Troop 38 awarded three Eagle badges to John Bridgford Mark Allen Lee and James A Lindsay for leadership citizenship and Scout oath adherence plus 21 merit badges. Eagle presented by Jim Dye. Star awards to four scouts and additional merit and hiking badges granted at First Presbyterian Church after a carry in supper.
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Troop 38
Mark Allen Lee
John Bridgford
James A. Lindsay
Ledger
Richard Vance
Court of Honor
Richard B. Bridgford
E. Pleasant St
Woodrow Lee
E. Monroe St
Vane L. Lindsay
Creston
Iowa
Mexico
Jim Dye
Scott Irvin
Brent Irvin
Bill Baker
Rod Boyd
Sylvester Smith
Curtis Bradford
Robert Pasley
Lawrence McKamey
Steve Griffin
Steve Jerichon
William Boyd
First Presbyterian Church
Bob Besalke
Attacks Target Thai Air Base Linked to Ho Chi Minh Trail
Pentagon sources say Thai Communist guerrillas attacked Nakhon Phanom air base near Laos, used by U.S. technicians to monitor Ho Chi Minh Trail sensors. One American officer wounded. facilities and aircraft reportedly undamaged. The incident raises concern over increased internal pressure and risks to about 49,000 U.S. personnel at seven Thai bases.
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Washington
Pentagon
Thailand
U.S. Air Force
Laos
U.S
Nakhon Phanom
Air Force
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Nakhon Phanom Center
North Viet
Lin Piao and the Cultural Revolution Reflections
The memoir recounts the 1967 to 1969 turmoil of the Cultural Revolution in China, Mao’s rise after the Ninth National Party Congress, Lin Piao as a leftist military figure, and the removal of his foreword from Mao's Little Red Book. It notes Nixon’s China visit and hints at youth labor in a future factory visit.
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Red Guard
Dike Chou En-Lai
Mao
National Party Congress
Lin Piao
Lin
Soviet Union
United States
Nixon
China
Law Clears Store's Help To Handicapped
NEW YORK AP The citys corporation counsel will withdraw a summons against Alexander's department store over a Sabbath violation. Norman Redlich said a stipulation allowing works of necessity and charity would apply after the store opened Sunday to aid handicapped shoppers who would otherwise face the Christmas crush. The move drew anger from management and some officials. The patrolman who issued the summons said he was ashamed when he learned why the store had opened.
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New York
Alexander’s Department Store
Norman Redlich
Alexander’s
Jehovah's Witnesses Convene Two Day Conference at Mexico High
Approximately 1500 attendees are expected for a weekend circuit conference at the Mexico High School auditorium. George L. Hewitt from New York will open the program on Saturday, with Ray M. Martin guiding sessions for 22 congregations. Highlights include a Saturday evening theme on attitude and preaching, Sunday baptisms, and closing talks on prophecies and Jehovah's kingship. All sessions are free and open to the public.
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Mexico High School
Sammy Dysart
George L. Hewitt
New York
Hewitt
Martin
Howard Manning
Bowling Green
Watchtower
Martin W
Ireland approves end to Church's special position
In Dublin the referendum returned an overwhelming yes to removing the Roman Catholic Church from its constitutional special position. Early tallies showed low turnout, with roughly half of eligible voters casting ballots. Those who voted favored change by about five to one, ending Article 44's church guardian role.
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Dublin
Ireland
Catholic Church
Evening School Board Sets Second Semester Classes
The Advisory Committee of The Mexico Evening School met Tuesday to select second semester offerings. Enrollment for February 5. January 15 start for University of Missouri psychology course A405. Courses include sewing, refinishing, clock repair, driving, languages, arts, and more with several potential additions.
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Mexico Evening School
University of Missouri
Kirby Allen
Maurice Barnes
Eldon Burgess
Marilyn Kiburz
James McKitterick
Joe Meissert
Jack Mirts
Bill Maloney
Davis Hart
Bill Taylor Named New City Trainee
The Mexico Public Safety Department has a new officer trainee. Bill Taylor, 29, began duties Wednesday night on the 11 pm to 7 am shift. He comes from Osage Beach where he was a police officer, earlier serving Crocker for five years including a period as chief of police. He and his wife and two children moved to 811 W Liberty St. Taylor succeeds Harry Akers who resigned December 1 to join Hannibal police. Nye Will Speak at Optimist Club Meeting. Richard Nye of Audrain Medical Center will discuss the new hospital ambulance service at the Optimist Club of Mexico Saturday morning breakfast at Monterey Restaurant.
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Mexico
Nye
Richard Nye
Audrain Medical Center
AMC
Optimist Club of Mexico
Optimists
Monterey
Pep Squad Bus Cancelled By Weather
The Mexico Boosters Club sponsored pep squad bus was cancelled at noon due to worsening weather. Reports from Lebanon indicate freezing rain and a forecast of freezing rain or snow across the area tonight. Assistant Principal David Wilkinson said a 2 p.m. decision would determine if tonight's game proceeds.
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Mexico
MHS Vocal Music Department
Pressers Hall
Chiefs
Spikers
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