Gen Parks Dies at 63 Former Berlin commander and NRA head
Lt. Gen Floyd T. Parks who led American troops into Berlin in World War II died of cancer at 63 in an Army hospital. A Louisville native and Clemson graduate, he served from private to general and later became executive director of the National Rifle Association.
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Apathy Grows as Polio Clinics Open Nationwide
Progress against paralytic polio hinges on public action as Health Information Foundation notes only about half of Americans under 40 have full Salk inoculations. Long Beach doctors offer free adult Salk injections at several hospitals with clinics on March 17 24 and 31. The foundation cites 41 million under 40 unvaccinated and 16 million not fully vaccinated, stressing vaccination to curb cases rising since 1958.
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Woman Finds 4-Cent Conservation Stamp at Somerset Post Office
Mrs Doris Koscan entered the Somerset post office with a green envelope and asked for a stamp to match. Postal workers showed many stamps before she selected a green brown 4 cent conservation commemorative stamp.
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