Psychologist touts test to detect suicide risk in advance
Chicago based Dr. Misha S. Zaks developing the Personal Opinion Inventory with a Death by Own Action Preoccupation Scale of 25 questions. He claims it can identify latent suicidal tendencies in high schools colleges and the military to prevent deaths. He cites early testing among 10 000 people showing 3 percent had prior attempts and notes higher scores among those with serious attempts.
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Chicago
Misha S. Zaks
Zaks
Northwestern University
Department of Neurology and
Chicago Wesley Memorial Hospital
Psychiatric Institute
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YMCA
Paintings Show Illinois History at State Museum
Twelve paintings depicting Illinois history from 1673 to 1942 go on display at the Illinois State Museum in Springfield as part of the sesquicentennial observance. Unveiled at Capitol ceremonies with 200 historians officials and commission members present. commissioned by Illinois Bell and produced by Robert Thom.
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Illinois
Illinois State Museum
Capitol
Illinois Sesquicentennial Commission
Illinois Bell Telephone Co
Robert A. Thom
Robert Thom & Sons Historical Productions, Inc
State Museum
James W. Cook
Mlinois Bell
Sesquicentennial Commission
Area Cleared of Poisonous Gas
An Indianapolis southwest side area was cleared after hydrogen sulfide leaked from a storage tank at an Express Inc. parking lot. Firefighters in gas masks battled fog for six hours and 20 people, including 14 firefighters and six dock workers, required hospital treatment. The gas, shipped from Emmaus Pennsylvania to Air Products in Kansas City, Missouri, can be lethal within half an hour in enclosed spaces.
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Ind
Express Company
Wayne Township
Eastern Express Inc
Emmaus
Kansas City
Coconut palm used in Caribbean life from blossoms to wood
Caribbean islanders utilize all parts of the coconut palm. Waxy blossoms decorate homes, the boswell becomes charcoal, the meat yields oil and soap, the heart is a delicacy for gourmets, and the wood provides fine paneling.
Ford's Theater Reopens in Washington After Restoration
Ford's Theater in Washington reopens for dramatic presentations more than a century after Lincoln was shot there. The $2.7 million National Park Service project restored the theater to its original condition, added a basement museum, and restored the room across the street where Lincoln died. The box where Lincoln was shot will not be used. a replica chair remains.
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Washington
Ford
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
National Park Service
Secretary of Interior
Stewart L. Udall
Park Service
Why teens fall into tobacco habits says Dr Crane
The article cites a 1940s AMA Journal note that about five thousand teenagers become new tobacco addicts daily. It argues habit, not craving, keeps smokers, a concept called muscle hunger. It suggests teens channel energy with quick calisthenics to quit and offers a booklet for purchase.
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Tod
A.M.A. Journal
Chicago police seize $1 million marijuana in south side alley
A misplaced narcotics pickup led to the discovery of 500 to 600 pounds of processed marijuana in an unlocked car parked in a south side alley. Police said a caller reported the car two weeks old and that the haul was left by a peddler for a retailer, making it the department's largest marijuana pickup.
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Chicago
Jack Barry
Barry
Television In Review: Mission Impossible and World of Horses
AP TV writer Cynthia Lowry reviews Mission Impossible as a top suspense series with meticulous plotting and clean moral stance. A NBC special World of Horses showcases diverse horse topics framed by Lorne Greene and a rodeo focus. CBS to air State of the Union Republican view with 19 leaders including Eisenhower moderating via Palm Desert footage.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York (Ap
Network
Dwight D. Eisenhower
CBS
Fatal Air Crash Near Illinois Border Claims Father
A light single engine plane crashed near the Wisconsin Illinois line killing pilot George Wrezinski 46 and injuring his son 14 Tom who was hospitalized in Beloit. Witness Richard Garland reported the plane stalled and fell as it flew over a field before firefighters pulled them from the wreckage.
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Reloit
Wis
Rockton, Ill
Illinois
George Wrezinski
Tom
Beloit
Richard Garland
Garland
Dear Ann Landers columns charm readers with homespun advice
A reader asks about grieving and cemetery visits while another questions postal free postage. Ann Landers offers practical guidance on visiting graves, mail etiquette, electrical safety, and seeking advice via her newspaper column.
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Ann Landers
Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Lineup
Local listings show a dense prime time lineup with News and Weather at 2, 5, 7, and 10, plus The Flintstones and Truth or Consequences on early slots. The late night includes Johnny Carson and Joey Bishop with a mix of dramas, comedies, and documentaries throughout the evening.
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Truth Or Consequences
Flintstones
Blame Arsonist in Springfield Fire
The Springfield Lake Shore Club suffered heavy damage from a weekend fire linked to arson. The club could be closed about 60 days for repairs. damages to the building and contents were not estimated. An early Sunday fire followed a break in with a smashed cigarette machine and rifled office. no injuries reported.
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Springfield
Springfield Lake Shore
Milton Friedland
William Vandagraf
Vandagraf
Sailors Die in U S 41 Collision Near Sullivan
Two sailors from the Glenview Naval Air Station were killed when a car and a truck collided on U S 41 north of Sullivan Indiana. The victims were Jean C. Winfree 47 of Birmingham Alabama and Robert P. Spurlock 28 of Waynesburg. A passenger Marvin C. Quarles 32 and truck driver James O. Minyard were injured. Sullivan lies in southwestern Indiana.
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Glenview
Naval Air Station
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Birmingham
Ala
Robert P. Spurlock
Waynesburg
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James O. Minyard
Biloxi
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Falsehoods and Names in a Thematic Crossword Clue
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Tyrol
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