Malaria research and cancer treatment advances reported
Dr. Coggeshall notes protective malaria strains may exist and hints at multiple malaria types. Dr. Schoch reports castor oil plus Kariin cures skin eruptions in nine of ten cases. Dr. Wright calls radium and X rays for breast cancer spread an astounding forward step. The annual meeting closes with 3,500 physicians attending nationwide.
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Coggeshall
Arthur G. Schoch
Dallas
Tex
George W. Wright
Monroe
Association
Tuberculosis Seen as Foe of Girls and Young Women
Miss Jessamine S. Whitney of the National Tuberculosis Association warns that tubercu losis is the leading killer of females aged 15 to 30 and remains a major death cause for ages 15 to 45. The association studied 15–25 year olds who died in Detroit and New York City, noting no clear lifestyle clues. Emphasizing early doctor visits for daughters, Whitney says catching the disease early can almost always cure it and that public health progress could end the need for such statistics.
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Jessamine S. Whitney
National
Tuberculosis
Miss Whitney
National Tuberculosis Association
Losis
Detroit
New York City
Cotton hedgers report little trade as cotton loans rise
Reports from the market show hedgers finding little cotton trade while loans on bales grow to 2,774,000 at an average 8.43 cents per pound through November 26. Private advice suggests higher figures ahead. bankers face loan form shortages and the private holding movement hints at hopes for higher prices or congressional action to stabilize markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodity Credit Corporation
Sugar Cane Crop Drought Hit Louisiana
Baton Rouge La Dec 3 4 percent between 55 and 60 of the record Louisiana sugar cane crop still stood in fields today after a tour of the cane belt Louisiana AAA administrator Floyd W Spencer estimated the damage as he surveyed the crop situation amid heavy losses and widespread damage.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Floyd W. Spencer
AAA
Good Fellows Seek Christmas Cheer for Twin City Children
Community charity urges all citizens to help underprivileged children this Christmas by donating clothing toys fruit or cash. Readers have already contributed items including repaired toys to ensure every child feels Christmastide joy. Donations may be mailed or delivered to the Good Fellows care of the World and News-Star 110 North Second Street.
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Good Fellows
Twin Cities
Good Fellows Committee
The
World and
News-Star
North Second Street
Kennedy Gets Supper After White House Kitchen Kicks
A playful White House anecdote recounts President Kennedy being invited to lunch, requested scrambled eggs then broiled chicken, and receiving a large half chicken, with a light jab about kicking. The piece hints at informal culinary humor within the executive residence.
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Kennedy
White House
Month’s Ouachita Parish Sheriff Arrests Report
Fifty arrests were made in November by the Ouachita Parish sheriff's department. Violations included breaking and entering, larceny, shooting with intent to kill, wounding, bad and bogus checks, forged checks, fraudulent conversion, reckless driving, carnal knowledge, game and fish violations, disturbing the peace, murder, peace warrants, and non-support. Eight arrestees were held for investigation, one to another parish, and three were held for observation as insane.
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Ouachita Parish
Railroad Revenues Rise to 1935 Total Across Class One Lines
In 1935 total operating revenues of American class 1 railroads reached 3 451 929 411 dollars, up 180 million from the prior year, marking significant growth in earnings across the industry.
Rice flow er opening duration and bloom window
The opening of a rice flower is complete in 38 seconds. The bloom lasts a brief period of two to three hours.
Compromise On Farm Bill Seen In House And Senate
House members adopted an amendment on acreage allotments for newcomers in cotton farming as part of the farm bill debate. Sixteen amendments were offered on the first pages while the Senate slower considered Secretary Wallace’s granary plan amid partisan remarks and questions about discretionary power in agriculture. Senator Copeland criticized the secretary’s influence though praising his honesty.
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House
Senate
Wallace
Bankhead
Alabama
Copeland
New York
Secretary of Agriculture
Jarrett Seeks Divorce Amid Showman and Rumors
Arthur L. Jarrett sues Eleanor Holm Jarrett to divorce amid rumors Billy Rose plans to wed Eleanor Holm Jarrett. Rose seeks marriage, while Fanny Brice declines to comment as public controversy over Olympic team ouster and champagne parties fuels the tabloid dispute.
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Los Angeles
Fanny Brice
Billy Rose
Arthur L. Jarrett
Eleanor Holm Jarrett
Rose
Miss Brice
Jarrett
Eleanor
Industrial bonds in Mississippi debated by lawyers
In a Mississippi legal session, W E Morse for Albritton argued that counties municipalities and the state cannot lend credit or subscribe to a private firm's stock. Forest Jackson for the state maintained the legislature can authorize municipalities to issue industrial bonds under the general welfare clause and control factory premises via contracts.
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Supreme Court
W. E. Morse
Albritton
Forest Jackson
Mississippi
Hubbard Adopts Foundling Heiress To Rockefeller Fortune
Mrs. Muriel McCormick Hubbard of Middletown Conn adopted a blonde four year old from a foundling home. The child becomes heir to a fortune estimated at seven million dollars. Hubbard, Fowler McCormick, and Mathilde McCormick Hubbard inherited funds from Edith Rockefeller McCormick.
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Chicago
Muriel McCormick Hubbard
John D. Rockefeller
Fowler
Mathilde
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
Is Your Bladder Weak Do You Get Up Nights
Warning of weak bladder and urge to seek care. Promotes Dr Bond's K and B Prescription for urinary relief. Claims it relieves non retention acidity and red or deep yellow urine with burning. Price 60c or $7.20 at drug stores.
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Bond
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