Doctor, 273 Miners Quit Over Coal Town Sanitation
In Forge Pennsylvania a 33 year old Doctor Elizabeth Hayes and 125 miners quit after protesting unsanitary conditions and contaminated wells. Officials report private wells polluted by sewage while the town faces a typhoid risk. The doctor warned she will relocate unless sewers and indoor facilities are provided. Company manager called demands economically impossible.
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Harrisburg
J. Moore Campbell
Bald & District Engineer
Investigat
Lere
Ross Fentz
State Health Department
Hayes
Pennsylvania
Sid
Fran Lambert
Hospital Short Term Budget Adopted
County commissioners approved a $982000 short term budget for August 1 to January 2. Hospital board wrangled over funds, with Joe Freeman demanding $149,438 for tuberculosis care and warning resignations if not met. An additional $90000 in warrants was authorized to keep the hospital running amid staffing and wage concerns.
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Robert B. Green Hospital
Commissioners’ Court
Joe Freeman
Bob Ubr
Uhr
Amar
Mel
Freeman
Southton
Hawerhorn
Harry Haberkorn
Sam C. Bennett
Ubr
Anderson Angeren
Haberkorn
Charles W. Anderson
Sheng
Hiis
People's Hospital
Rudy Stappenbeck
Anderson
John R. Shock
Qwen W. Kilday
N. R. McRae
McRae
Navy
Pollution case brings $100 fine for local engineer
J B Isaacs an engineer on South Fire Street Joe and storage com bing was fined $100 and costs in Judge Frank Vaughan's court on a charge of polluting Alazan creek. The complaint by Game Warden A E Bitefelder cites residents noting waste thrown into the creek killed thousands of fish and harmed the surrounding neighborhood.
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J.B. Isaacs
Frank Vaughan
Alazan Creek
A. E. Bitefelder
Hood
P-80 Jet Fighter Ready to Hit Japs
Washington August 1 The air force prepares to deploy the P 80 Shooting Star jet fighter over Japan. Captain Wallace A Lien of Wright Field says some pilots have flown overseas but none reportedly seen combat yet. The jet uses jettisonable tip tanks and a gas turbine to extend range and payload. It carries six 50 caliber guns and has a wingspan of 38 feet 10 1 2 inches and a weight around 12 000 pounds with fuel and armament.
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Washington
Air Force
Japan
Wallace A. Lien
Wrightfield
Ohio
Shooting Star
Robertson to Speak at St Anthony Hotel Event
Perry S. Robertson Texas division director of the Travelers Protective Association will speak at a post D program Friday evening at the St Anthony hotel honoring servicemen and former post members who have returned overseas.
Diarrhea Deaths Decline Amid Rising Cases City reports July figures
Health records show 17 diarrhea deaths among children under two in July, down from 28 in 1944, while 55 new diarrhea cases occurred. A polio case involves a five year old girl in West Lullypool Avenue, bringing July total to eight and yearly total to 17, with other communicable diseases tallied in the past 40 days.
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City Health Department
Lullypool Avenue
Wife Holds Hope Col Maverick Alive
Mrs. Berta Maverick believes her husband Lieutenant Colonel Maverick survived after a Japanese transport was sunk near Subic Bay. She cites an unverified report claiming he was later retaken by Japanese forces and sent to Manchuria, though no War Department death notice exists.
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Cal. W. BH. Maverick
War Department
Subic Hay
Berta Maverick
MacArthur
Maverick
iManchuria
Evelyn Duerler Concert Rescheduled for Wednesday Night
The moonlight soprano Evelyn Duerler concert, postponed by rain, will be held Wednesday night at Stimkengarten if weather permits. in case of further rain, the performance moves to Friday night.
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Evelyn Duerler
Stimkengarten
Beachfront Improvements in Galveston Render World Class Boulevard
Beachfront boulevard project in Galveston promises at least 70000 dollars in funding to become the world’s best sighted beachfront. Officials from the beach association and chamber of commerce reported after a yesterday meeting that half of the sum has already been subscribed.
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Galveston
Beach Association
Chamber of Commerce
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