Wide Acclaim For Vaccine
London reports widespread praise for the Salk polio vaccine as governments from Africa to Canada plan expanded campaigns. Rome outlets hail the American breakthrough while some European experts caution results may not transfer. Britain France and Sweden push their own vaccine work.
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Yale Senior Seeks Renunciation of $350000 Trust Fund
Eugene F. Suter Jr., a Yale senior, petitions Surrogate’s Court to renounce a $350,000 trust and rely on his own abilities. Trustees oppose and note the principal cannot be received until 1963, by which time he may reconsider. Surrogate William T. Collins reserved decision. A study notes many top executives read slowly.
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Eugene F. Suter Jr
Yale University
William T. Collins
Suter
Collins
NBC faces criticism over polio vaccine release delay
NBC is criticized for breaking the release time of the Salk vaccine story by an hour. An unsigned NBC statement defends early release citing prior reports by newspapers and wires. RTNDA protests consider the breach a violation of journalism standards and asks NBC for an explanation.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
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Today
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National Radio Television News Directors Assn
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Des Moines
Iowa
RTNDA
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van Dyke
Father Joins Wedding After Fire Alarm Delays Bride’s Father
At Wischer Ferry New York Fire Chief Joseph Jerome paused the ceremony to respond to a grass fire near the two acre site. He chose to stay to witness his daughter Joann marry Arthur Luke as fellow firemen tackled the blaze.
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N.Y
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Joann
Arthur Luke
Twenty In Miss Kansas Contest Holds June Event
About 29 contestants are expected to compete for the 1955 Miss America title in Pratt Kansas on June 11. Sponsored by the Pratt Junior Chamber of Commerce, the event moves from Wichita after three years. Winners will be chosen for beauty, talent, poise, personality and intellect, with ages 18 to 28 by September 1946.
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Pratt Junior Chamber of Commerce
Wichita
Vaccine Too Late For Them
Milwaukee couple, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Linnemanstons, who lost four of their eight children to polio in 1952, welcomed the Salk polio vaccine test results. They hope the vaccine works for their two surviving children and plan vaccination as soon as supplies are available.
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Linnemanstons
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Fliers Report Fire Alarm at House Near Airfield
Two fliers saw a house roof ablaze near the airfield in International Falls Minnesota and landed to notify owner Thomas Cobey who sat unaware of the fire in the living room. They aided firefighters and Cobey in extinguishing the blaze causing $600 damage while the American Auto Association predicts 8 million motor vehicles by 1965.
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Minn
Thomas Cobey
Cleve Costley
Francis Einarson
Cobbey
Baptist Youth Convention Planned in Pratt this Friday
The Kansas Baptist Youth Fellowship will hold its annual convention in Pratt from Friday through Sunday, expected to draw about 1,000 young people. Herald Want Ads. Phone 47.
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