Vaccine Available For Tuberculosis Test Shots In Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh reports the TB vaccine BCG is available to all persons after first trials at West Penn hospital and Citizens General hospital. Dr. Marcy and Dr. Martin say evidence is favorable though not conclusive. vaccines must be given quickly after manufacture and requests go through the State Health department bureau. The Phipps Institute in Philadelphia is the sole Pennsylvania lab producing the vaccine.
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Pittsburgh
West Penn Hospital
Citizens General Hospital
New Kensington
C. Howard Marcy
Tuberculosis League
George Martin
Leech Tuberculosis Farm
Calmette and
Guerin
Paris
Martin
Bureau of Tuberculosis Control
State Health Department
Pennsylvania
Phipps Institute
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Marcy
Past Catches Up With AWCL Yank Donna Delbert Fire Eater
U S Air Force Private Delbert Hill of Philadelphia faces court martial in Burtonwood after AWOL in 1945 to pursue a music hall career as Donna Delbert. He performed magic and seduction in theater shows before British police stopped the masquerade at Newcastle. The trial opens Friday in GI fatigue attire.
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Burtonwood
Lancashire
Eng
INS
U. S. Air Force
Delbert Hill
Philadelphia
Air Force
Hill
Donna Delbert
Demon Theater
Donna
Newcastle
Lila Leeds Arrested After Struggle in Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills police booked actress Lila Leeds on a drunk driving charge after a confrontation with officers following a riot call at a San Vincente Boulevard cafe. Leeds had served a jail term in the Robert Mitchum marijuana case, and was reportedly dragged into the station by a jail matron and booking officer.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
Lila Leeds
Robert Mitchum
San Vincente Boulevard
Chewton 25th Wedding Anniversary Celebration
In Chewton a party for Mr. and Mrs. Leo Manion of Massillon marked their silver anniversary with about 50 guests at the Polish hall. Guests included nieces and local families. entertainment featured dancing, a twirling act, and gifts. A Scout troop met nearby, and a wiener roast plan was made for June 9. Also, David Houk was seriously injured after a head wound from a fall at home requiring several stitches.
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Leo Manion
Massillon
Ohio
Chewton
Paul Hergenrother
John Hergenrother
Lloyd Jones
Ellwood City
Manion
Raymond Mougenot
Sgt
Ernest Mougenet
Westover Field
Mass
David
Keith Houk
Film Shows Source of Supply Process in 1949
In New Castle Pennsylvania on a Tuesday in June 1949 the article notes a film demonstrating the chain from source of supply to the consumer and detailing manufacture and distribution processes as presented to viewers.
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New Castle
Rotarians See Romance Of Gas At New Castle Luncheon
New Castle Rotary club members viewed The Eternal Light at their noon meeting in The Castleton. Tom Foley of Manufacturers Light & Heat produced the film and AR Kelleher of Pittsburgh explained it. The documentary covers gas drilling refining distribution and gas storage methods including underground reserves and pumping stations along distribution lines.
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New Castle
Typhoid Fever Silent Through Sanitation Change
Doctors recall typhoid as once common with yearly patients and summer spikes. Illness meant six weeks in bed, hair loss for many, and several deaths. Sanitation cut cases to rarity, yet vigilance and proper hygiene remain essential to prevent a resurgence.
Vacation Bible school and father and sons banquet at Chewton Christian Church
The Chewton Christian Church schedules its Vacation Bible School to begin Monday morning June 13 at 9 00 in Chewton inviting all children. The annual Father and Sons Banquet will be held Saturday evening June 11 at 6 30 with Mrs Elmer Badger and Mrs Charles Aiken in charge and Butler Hennon of Wampum as guest speaker.
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The
Chewton
Father and Sons
Chewton Christian Church
Elmer Badger
Charles Aiken
Butler Hennon
Wampum
Clement Said Ready to Resign as Pennsy President
Report states Clement plans to resign as president of the Pennsylvania Railroad and become board chairman with Walter S. Franklin named as successor. Company spokesmen gave no comment. Pie de Nethou, top Pyrenees peak in Spain, rises about 11,000 feet with a glacier on its north slope.
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Philadelphia
Martin W. Clement
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Journal American
Walter S. Franklin
Clement
Pie de Nethou
Pyrenne Mountains
Spain
Ellwood Youth Earns Honors at Geneva College
Ellwood City resident David Seymour received two awards at Geneva College commencement exercises. He won the J L McCartney prize medal for best science topic work and a $25 Bible prize donated by Dr. and Mrs. John Robertson McCartney of California. About 60 percent of Cuba's population is white.
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David Seymour
Ellwood City
Geneva College
Seymour
J. L. McCartney
Department of Science
John Robertson McCartney
California
McCartney
Catherine Robertson McCartney
View of News Continues Analyze Soviet Diplomacy
The article notes Andrei Vishinsky's dual approach to publicity and privacy as Moscow pursues secret diplomacy. Officials express cautious optimism about negotiations with the big four, implying progress on a tightly sealed door.
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Andrei Vishinsky
Kremlin
President Names Woman To Serve As U.S. Treasurer
President Truman nominated Mrs. Georgia Neese Clark of Richland Kansas to be treasurer of the United States. She will be the first woman to hold the post, succeeding William A. Julian who was killed in an automobile accident.
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Washington
INS
Truman
Senate
Georgia Neese Clark
Richland
Kans
United States
Clark
White House
William A. Julian
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N. Mill St
Girl Scout
Carl Allen
Gale Allen
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W. A. Womer
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Paul L. Tillin
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Sterling
Kansas
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John Kingston
Elizabeth Hogue
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Albert Biega
Frank Butkowitz
Lillian Durbin
Mildred Rogers
Loyal Brown
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Regis Arnold
Anna Brown
Joseph Douthitt
Pamela
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O. V. Douthitt
A. A. Ferguson
Gordon
Toledo
M. L. Ferguson
W. D. Ferguson
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Newport
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