News Pictures of the Year Winners Named
The seventh annual News Pictures of the Year contest sponsored by the University of Missouri School of Journalism and Encyclopedia Britannica announced winners. More than 3,000 pictures were judged from 594 photographers across 32 states. First prize in sports went to Bull's Eye by John Rammell Decatur Ill Herald-Review. Carter of Purdue by Leonard McCombe Life magazine depicts the champion swimmer turning during practice.
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Red Cross National Blood Program Urges Wartime Standards
General George C. Marshall extols the Red Cross national blood program now expanded for defense and security. He notes 30 regional centers serve 1,550 hospitals, with 640 Red Cross chapters, and explains the system enables rapid blood and derivative distribution for disasters and medical needs.
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Red Cross Blood Program Praised For Progress
A speaker voices strong admiration for the Red Cross blood program noting its vital role in disaster response and the exceptional voluntary effort behind it. The commentator urges greater public appreciation for volunteers and the national importance of the program.
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