Program Battles Increase In Tuberculosis
In Denver AP reports that TB incidence neared polio levels in 1964 with about 51,000 new active cases. The Public Health Service and National Jewish Hospital launched a TB training program. Experts warn rapid elimination is unlikely as rates level or rise slightly. Treatment relies on chemotherapy, notably isoniazid and PAS, with 18 months and up to 30 pills daily. Education gaps hinder patient adherence and bacilli destruction. About 200 specialists enrolled in courses on bacteriology clinical care and public health aspects.
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Inauguration Planned for Presidents Health Club Resort
The Presidents Health Club Resort opens its doors with a Wednesday inauguration from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Mayer Central Plaza 3033 N. Central Phoenix. The event will be the only time women may enter the club, which restricts membership to business and professional men, with state and city dignitaries and notable out of state figures invited. Richard L. Minns and David R. Roller of Houston are slated to attend, as the sixth Southwestern city to host the club.
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Out Of Style Notts Home For Poor Boys Closes
The Gordon Memorial Home for Poor Boys in Nottingham, England, will shut after 80 years as it can no longer find applicants meeting the poverty criteria.
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England
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Old water in Tucson well ages 15000 years
University of Arizona scientist Richmond Bennett dates water from a Tucson Gas and Electric plant well to about 15,000 years using radiocarbon techniques. He notes ancient groundwater signals lack of natural replenishment if subsurface sources are not renewed.
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Four County Officials Urge Retention of IBM System
Four county officials from assessor to school superintendent urged the board of supervisors to keep the International Business Machines computer system. GE's Phoenix Computer Division proposes switching to GE equipment, claiming local employment and annual $13 million in purchases. Officials warned rewrite costs and higher rental fees of around $12,000 yearly plus $15,000 to $20,000 in reprogramming.
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Park Saluted at West Point by 21 Gun Salute
A 21 gun salute boomed over Trophy Point as South Korean President Chung Hee Park arrived by plane to tour the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. The ceremony drew officials and cadets amid pomp and ceremony honoring the visiting head of state.
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Chung Hee Park
U.S. Military Academy
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