Better Use Of VA Hospitals For Veterans Care
Rep Avery argues for transferring long term NP patients from VA neuropsychiatric hospitals to VA general medical and surgical beds to free space for young veterans. He cites patients hospitalized 25 years or more and says efficient use of existing facilities may negate need for new hospitals. He plans to prioritize this during a House VA subcommittee inspection of western facilities.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Rep
Avery
Kansas
West
Primatene Over The Counter Asthma Relief
A 1955 advertisement touts Primatene an over the counter asthma tablet from Whitehall Pharmacal Co. It claims rapid relief within minutes and hours of freedom from spasms without injections. The three medicines in the formula loosen mucus open airways and reduce nervous tension, priced at 98 cents with a money back guarantee.
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New York, N. Y
Whitehall Pharmacal Company
Good Will Visits Lenin grad As British flotilla sails past
A British naval flotilla left LENINGRAD after a 12 hour weather delay ending a four day goodwill visit. Thousands of Russians feted the sailors while the Schmidt bridge was raised to let the ships pass causing traffic jams. A six ship Soviet fleet had left Portsmouth on a reciprocal mission.
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Leningrad
Neva
Schmidt
Britain
Portsmouth
Veterans Affairs committee to tour VA hospitals in several states
The committee plans visits to California Wyoming and North Dakota then to Wadsworth hospital Leavenworth Kan on Oct 28 to assess care in VA facilities staffing and patient queues. They will scrutinize land disposal at five Leavenworth tracts arguing the current land is in use and opposing sale except 80 acres cut off by a highway.
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California
Wyoming
North Dakota
Wadsworth Hospital
Leavenworth
Kan
South
Wadsworth
Avery
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