Cutter Laboratories Swift Response to Polio Vaccine Controversy
In Berkeley California Cutter Laboratories moved within 38 minutes of news that the U S Public Health Service temporarily withdrew approval of its polio vaccine. The firm alerted news services radio TV newspapers distribution centers and sales offices urging all supplies and users to halt use. While health officials investigate the cause and await NIH tests the company reports no panic and continued production of polio vaccine and 350 other products as demand remains strong.
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Public Health Service
Hamilton
Mont
Carl Ecklund
Idaho
National Institutes of Health
Cutter Research Sci
Robert K. Cutter
Fred Cutter
Rothschild Named to Aeronautics Advisory Committee
President Eisenhower appoints Louis S. Rothschild of Kansas City to the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics replacing Oswald Ryan. Rothschild, undersecretary of commerce for transportation, will serve as one of the Commerce Department’s two representatives on the panel.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Louis S. Rothschild
Kansas City
National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics
Oswald Ryan
Rothschild
Commerce For Transportation
Commerce Department
Aeronautics Advisory Committee
Stabbed to Death by Estranged Mate in Wichita
Vera A. Woods, 22, a grade school physical education teacher, was stabbed 26 times at a YWCA in Wichita where she had been staying. Her estranged husband James C. Woods, 25, admitted the slaying, saying he used a screwdriver after she refused to go with him.
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Vera A. Woods
James C. Woods
Woods
YWCA
Hugh Herring
PlutoCompletes Long Orbit in 248 Year Journey
The dwarf planet Pluto completes a full orbit around the sun in about 248 years, marking one of the slowest known planetary revolutions. This long period highlights Pluto's distant position in the solar system and its unique orbit compared with the eight planets.
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Pluto
Austria to be Free as Big Four sign independence pact
The Big Four ambassadors agreed on an Austrian independence treaty. Dulles Macmillan Pinay and Molotov were to sign Sunday, marking the end of occupation after 17 Nazi and 10 Allied years. Austria will regain sovereignty, borders set to pre 1938, and occupation forces withdrawn within three months. Russia concedes reparations terms including oil fields and Danube Shipping Co return.
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Austria
U.S
State Dulles
Harold Macmillan
Antoine Pinay
V. M. Molotov
Hitler
Reich
Moscow
Zisterdorf
Danube Shipping Co
Russia
Paris
NATO Council
West Germany
Dulles
Mock Raid Jams Town In Arkansas Refugee Drill
Forrest City Arkansas staged a simulated air raid under martial law with armed patrols and shuttered shops as 12 000 refugees crowded in. Jet fighters protected the operation while national civil defense leaders observed the first US test of sheltering Memphis evacuees.
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Forrest City
Ark
Arkansas
United States
Memphis
Civil Defense Program
Churches and Schools Provide Food and Shelter
They went to churches and schools for food and shelter and some went to Red Cross medical aid stations for treatment.
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Red Cross
Honor Roll List From Williamsburg High School
Williams burg superintendent W R Binns releases the exact honor roll. Seniors include Marlene Kerbs Ann Reh Mary Weigand Margaret Weigand and Krista Bell Weigand. Juniors Pat Stansbury Lila Bond LeRoy Fitzgerald Karen Miller Lois Schweitzer Arthur Johnson Doyle Reichard. Sophomores Ida Huddleston Janette Thornbrugh Patsy Martin Patti Cook Kayla Kerbs Karolyn Decker Maurine Neal. Freshmen Betty Kirkland Geraldine Dunn Elune Reichard Bob Binns Mary Johnson Judy Fitzgerald. A separate note compares 1947 defense spending with peak WWI military expenditures.
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Williamsburg High
W. R. Binns
Marlene Kerbs
Ann Reh
Mary Weigand
Margaret Weigand
Krista Bell Weigand
Pat Stansbury
Lila Bond
LeRoy Fitzgerald
Karen Miller
Lois Schweitzer
Arthur Johnson
Doyle Reichard
Ida Huddleston
Janette Thornbrugh
Patsy Martin
Patti Cook
Kayla Kerbs
Karolyn Decker
Maurine Neal
Betty Kirkland
Geraldine Dunn
Elune Reichard
Bob Binns
Mary Johnson
Judy Fitzgerald
Johnson Blames GOP for Cold War Politics
Senate Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson charges leading Republican senators with waging a cold war of partisan politics against the White House. He cites Knowland Bridges and McCarthy who question Eisenhower’s willingness to attend a Big Four summit and to negotiate with Red China, contrasting Republican skepticism with the president’s plans.
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Senate
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Texas
White House
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Johnson
Congress
GOP
Knowland
California
Bridges
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McCarthy
Wisconsin
Britain
France
Russia
Red China
Abacus principle known for more than two millennia
The abacus operates on a simple counting principle that has been understood for over two thousand years. This ancient tool facilitated arithmetic long before modern numerals and calculation devices.
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