Medical progress in fight against infantile paralysis announced
Dr. William M. Hammon reported to the American Public Health Assn that a new shot tested on about 55 000 children, half of them in Iowa, showed encouraging results by warding off paralyzing effects for up to five weeks. The treatment is not a cure or universal preventive and remains under further clinical observation.
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William M. Hammon
University of Pittsburgh
American Public Health Assn
Iowa
Whch
New York
Stumbling Block on Coal Labor Row Sparks Political Fire
The Wage Stabilization Board blocked a agreed miner raise, leaving miners not digging coal. Senator McCarthy denounces government action as a strike, while John L. Lewis calls the WSB decision an attempted theft of miners' wage gains. The piece cites broad government regulation contributing to the dispute.
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John L. Lewis
Wage Stabilization Board
Sen
Joseph McCarthy
Wisconsin
McCar
John L
WSB
Economic prosper? Democratic prosperity in wage purchasing power
In this 1939 commentary the Lake Mills Graphic notes that a family of four spending 50 weekly could buy with 27.44 in 1939, arguing that rising incomes have not improved purchasing power even as wages doubled over 12 to 13 years. The piece critiques perceived prosperity.
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Lake Mills Graphic
Truck violations burden police nationwide in Minnesota and beyond
A Minnesota Austin Herald report notes that police face overload challenges from trucks, a problem not unique to Minnesota but occurring in almost every state as authorities struggle to enforce weight and safety rules.
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Minnesota
Austin
Minn
Herald
Court Battle Looms Over Registration of U.S. Reds
Washington coverage notes the Subversive Activities Control Board panel recommends registering the U S Communist Party with the Department of Justice under the McCarran Act. The panelists Brown and Mc Hale lead the recommendation after 14,000 pages of testimony. The full board will review, then court challenges will test constitutionality, with potential delays spanning years.
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NEA
Communist Party
SACB
Peter Campbell Brown
New York
Kathryn McHale
Indiana
America
Brown-McHale
Subversive Activities Control Board
Watson B. Miller
Washington, D. C
Federal Security Administration and Immigration Service
Frederick J. Coddaire
Massachusetts
McCarran
Subversive Control Board
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
U. S. Communist Party
Truman
Congress
Greek Letter Puzzle Clue Grid Unveils Themed Terms
A dense crossword themed around Greek letters and misc terms spans clues like Last Greek letter First Greek Tell and Bowling term. The grid incorporates entries for sea nymphs shrub genus and common verbs, with several muted or corrupted entries suggesting a complex fill.
Muscatine Journal Subscription Rates and Contact
The Muscatine Journal lists second zones and $9.00 daily, $15.00 yearly by mail outside first and second zones, with all mail subscriptions in advance. Office hours run 8 am to 5 pm, special delivery for missed papers offered until 6:30 p.m, contact via Call 24.
Labor Leaders Back Stevenson Threaten Vote Bargain
Washington column examines how John L. Lewis and Daniel Tobin ride Stevenson’s campaign wave. It details mining and teamsters dues drives, aims for large emergency funds, and risks to Truman and Ike amid wage board battles and political fealty.
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Washington
University Club
John L
Tobin
Ike
Adlai
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Uncle Sam
Milton Eisenhower
Milton
Department
Henry A. Wallace
Bureau Women Host Annual Tea and Local Visits
The Home Bureau unit held its annual guest tea at Mrs. Ruth Bowser's home with nine members and four guests. Lois Mitchell delivered the major lesson, Understanding Today's Schools, followed by a school discussion. November meeting planned for Mrs. Herbert Taylor's home. Nearby guests included the Fuhrs of Wabasso Minnesota and Windles of Rock Island for dinner at the Bowser residence. Other residents visited relatives and friends, including fishing trip returnees from Clementson Minn and weekend hosts for L G Ashdown family. Leon Wylie was admitted to Hershey hospital by ambulance Monday.
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Illinois City
Buffaloie
Wilton
Leon Wylie
Hershey Hospital
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