Alaskan Earthquake Memories Civil Defense Steady
Miss Bertha McGhee recalls Seward Alaska after the Great Friday quake and tidal wave. She credits a well organized Civil Defense with swift food health housing and transportation coordination. The Jesse Lee Home sheltered children as crews moved patients and supplies through a night of aftershocks and a wave alert.
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Bertha McGhee
Seward
Alaska
Anchorage
Jesse Lee
Miss McGhee
Sam Davidson
Davidson
Viola McGhee
Civil Defense
Air Force Recreeation
Air Force Recreation Center
McGhee
Alaska Railroad
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Neurotics Anonymous forms new Toronto group
AP reports a new club Neurotics Anonymous aims to aid lonely anxious individuals. The private dinner featured French fare and was hosted by M J Youle-White, author, who notes neurotics may be more intelligent and aware of their problems. He started with an ad and drew 2000 calls and 500 letters in six weeks.
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M. J. Youle-White
Youle-White
Mayo Clinic Celebrates Centennial in Rochester Minnesota
Rochester marks its centennial as the Mayo Clinic celebrates 100 years in 1964. The institution, founded by Dr William Worrall Mayo and sons, has grown into a world renowned medical center with a staff of 400 doctors and 600 other personnel. Nobel Prize winners Kendall and Hench are among Mayo achievements highlighted for the centennial. A commemorative stamp will honor Mayo’s milestones in Rochester.
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Mayo’s
Rochester
Manchester
England
William Worrall Mayo
William James
Charles Horace
Will
Charlie
Mayo Clinic
Mayo
Clinic
Clinic Hospital
Wills
Charles W. Mayo
Charles H
Charles H. Mayo
Mayos
Edward C. Kendall
Philip S. Hench
Peyton Place debuts as ABC’s new night soap
AP reports ABC launches Peyton Place as a nighttime soap with Grace Metalious adaptation. The premiere hints at racy arcs and a large cast led by Dorothy Malone Mia Farrow and Ryan O’Neal with a mysterious doctor figure. Also Walter Brennan stars in Tycoon a light comedy about an aging board chairman seeking success with a mischievous wager.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
ABC
Peyton Place
Grace Metalious
Dorothy Malone
Mia Farerow
Maureen O’sullivan
Ryan O'Neil
Walter Brennan
tReal McCoy
Tycoon
House Lunches To Rise Prices For Members
The House dining rooms face an estimated operating loss of 240000 dollars this fiscal year while diners will pay higher prices. The No 5 Blue plate rises from 90 cents to 1 15 next January and dessert is replaced by a tossed salad. The corned beef meal goes to 1 25, ham with two vegetables to 1 15, and a sizeable hamburger with all trimmings to 70 cents. Rayburn Building facilities will lose 62600 next year, less than half of the Capitol wing figures. The figures come from Kermit A Cowan who runs the Capitol restaurants for the architect. The deficits have persisted for years.
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Capitol
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Toronto
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Raney Rexall
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