Michigan State Police 1956 Expansion Sets Records
The Michigan State Police report 1956 as the greatest expansion year with a net gain of 233 troopers bringing total enlisted to 1,020, five new posts opened in Bridgeport Wayland Petoskey Stephenson and Calumet and a Munising subpost. Traffic deaths forecast at 1,775 down 21.4 percent from 2,004 in 1955. Total arrests 322,806 with 217,090 traffic offenses, and 16,334,530 miles driven by department vehicles, up 23 percent.
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Michigan State Police
Bridgeport
Wayland
Petoskey
Stephenson
Calumet
Maronette
Michigan
Dumberei
Michigan Health Picture 1957 Highlights Shifts in Death Causes
A year end summary by the Michigan State Medical Society notes a decline in disease deaths among ages 5-19 and a rise in traffic fatalities among school age children. It cites progress in surgery psychiatry and internal medicine and urges expanded vaccines and rural doctor placement, with 207 doctors moving to communities since 1952 and 140 communities lacking full time medical service.
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Michigan Doctors of Medicine
Michigan State. Medical. Society
P Dent
Geriatrics Committee
Michigan
tasteXen
Fox& SO
Wayne State
University College of Medicine
M.D. Pricem Service
Ziedies Society
Michigan Health Council
Corneil
Gun Safety Training Emphasized for Youth
Monroe county 4 H Club agent Joe Waterson urges gun safety training for youths receiving air or .22 caliber rifles as gifts. He warns of dangers from low powered rifles and stresses safe handling rules and responsible ownership to prevent injury and liability.
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Joe Waterson
Monroe County
4-H
Waterson
Pesekd
Faught
Folow
Salk Vaccine Campaign Urges Shots for Under 35
The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis urges everyone under 35 to receive a three shot Salk vaccination series. This public health drive emphasizes completing all doses to ensure protection against polio.
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The
National Foundation
Ypsilanti News Roundup Reports Beggar Cry and Local Life
A fragment from the Looking Back column details a beggar on East Main Street seeking food, plus council action on a perilous stairway at the Opera House. The passage also notes a day’s market prices for wheat hogs butter and eggs, local ads and roving notices from Ypsilanti and Saline including a church parish event, marriages, town positions, and railway merger rumors.
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East Main Street
Council
New Appointment for Michigan Gas Company Saline Area
Robert A Wood named sales representative for Michigan Consolidated Gas Co in Saline to handle sales of domestic appliances including ranges refrigerators wrist heaters clothes dryers and incinerators He was born in Adrian Michigan educated there and worked ten years for Citizens Gas Fuel Co of Adrian He lives at 1201 Granger Ann Arbor and can be reached daytime Enterprise 6253 or night at Ann Arbor 2 5089.
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Robert
A. Wood
Michigan Consolidated Gas Company
Saline
Will Hattile
Adrian
Michigan
Adrian Public School
Adrian College
Citizens Gas Fuel Company
Granger
Ann ‘Arbor
Enterprise
Ann Az
Alumni Day Set for Michigan State College Education Alumni
Alumni of Michigan State University College of Education set for Saturday January 5 at Kellogg Center. Event includes open session with Dr Clifford E Erickson at 10 39 am and luncheon with Dr Ernest Melby from New York University at noon. Afternoon workshops follow with dinner then State Purdue basketball game. School Administrators Round Up also part of calendar.
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College of Education
Minigan State “University
Kellocg Center
Clifford E. Erickson
Ernest Melby
New York University
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Ypsilanti
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