Medical Experts Vote To Continue Salk Polio Vaccine
A panel of 14 medical experts voted 8-2 to continue the Salk polio vaccine program for youngsters, with a letter from Dr. Hammon favoring halting. Dr. Sabin urged suspending inoculations until a less virulent strain is used, while others supported continuing and testing as polio cases rise in summer. Dr. Salk did not vote, and debate centered on vaccine safety and production.
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Washington
House Commerce
William McB. Hammon
University of Pittsburgh
Albert Sabin
Children’s Hospital Research Foundation
Cincinnati
Sabin
John F. Enders
Children’s Hospital
Boston
James A. Shannon
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda
Thomas Francis Jr
School of the Public Health
University of Michigan
Jonas E. Salk
Wolverton
R- NJ
Thomas M. Rivers
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
New York
Salk
Rivers
New York City
Joseph E. Smadel
Army
Walter Reed Medical Center
Smadel
Nehru and Bulganin press for Formosa surrender
Russia and India jointly urged the surrender of Formosa to the Chinese Reds and backed a UN seat for Communist China. The declaration, signed by Nehru and Bulganin, called for disarmament and an international control regime, while reaffirming five principles of peaceful coexistence.
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Russia
India
Formosa
U.N
China
Nehru
Bulganin
Soviet Union
Warsaw
Belgrade
Vienna
Rome
London
Communist Party
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Georgi Malenkov
Georgi Zhukov
Chou En-lai
Tito
North
Viet Nam
Bandung
Indonesia
Far East
Red China
Yugoslavia
Washington
State Department
Chinese People's Republic
Taiwan
Peiping
United Nations
Indochina
Laos
Cambodia
Saigon
Chou
Committee To Study Cotton And Rice In Texas
An eight member U S House Agricultural Committee sub panel led by Rep Clark W Thompson will study cotton and rice farming in South and Central Texas. They will attend the Texas Rice Producers Association meeting in Alvin and tour Fayette and Lavaca counties. The probe aims to address small farmers plea for higher allotments after some were limited to under five acres this season.
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Schulenberg
Tex
Texas
Agricultural Committee
U. S. House
Clark W. Thompson
Galveston
Texas Rice Producers Assn
Alvin
Fayette
Lavaca
Taylor Arrives as Army Chief of Staff in Washington
General Maxwell D Taylor arrived in Washington to take the post of Army chief of staff amid ceremonial honors. He praised outgoing Secretary Stevens and Chief Ridgway and said he looked forward to working with nominee Wilber M. Brucker while noting concerns over the Army's proper role in national defense.
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Gen. Taylor
Army Chief of Staff
Elton C. Fay
Washington
Maxwell D. Taylor
Army
Robert T. Stevens
Matthew Bb. Ridgway
Taylor
Stevens
Wilber M. Brucker
Far East
Iguchi
Japan
Korea
Bil
O. Briggs
Air Force
Middle East
Spain
Ridgway
Eisenhower
Defense Wilson
White House
Defense Department
Brucker
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Wilson
Court Rules Out Control Of Passports
The U S Court of Appeals ruled the State Department’s control over passport issuance is reviewable by courts. It held passport denials affect liberty and require Fifth Amendment due process, sending Max Shachtman’s case back to district court for reasons behind denial.
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Washington
USS. Court of Appeals
State Department
Department
United States
Henry W. Edgerton
Charles Fahy
Max Shachtman
New York
Independent Socialist League
Clardy Rites Set Tomorrow
Andrew Burnie Clardy, 56, Snyder resident and roofing contractor, died after a fall from a roof at the Southern Electric building on the Clermont road. He had lived in Snyder 30 years, born Nov 11, 1898 in Denison, married to Merle Hedges since Sept 1, 1945, in Helm leigh. Funeral 3 pm tomorrow at Calvary Baptist Church. burial in Snyder Cemetery. Survived by wife, his parents, a sister Lois Orbin of Odessa, and a brother Rudolph Clardy of Snyder.
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Andrew Burnie Clardy
Twenty-fifth Street
Claray
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Clardy
Southern Electric
Clairemont Road
Snyder
Denison
Merle Hedges
Helmleigh
Torrow
Calvary Baptist Church
T. Gerald Cates
Snyder Cemetery
Bolger Funeral Home
W. S. Clardy
Lois Orbir
No Change In Living Costs In May Reports
Washington officials said living costs held steady in May while take home pay for factory workers rose to a new peak. Secretary Mitchell highlighted stable prices since mid 1953, rising net earnings by about 80 cents over March, and improved job opportunities amid declining unemployment as signs of strong economy and worker prosperity.
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Washington
Mitchell
Cap Maker Refuses To Disclose Record
Sol Schlesinger of Freeport New York refused Senate investigators access to his company records citing the Fifth Amendment. Lawmakers warned of contempt and urged cancelation of contracts while Schlesinger denied paying bribes and claimed no wrongdoing in contracts for military service caps.
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Washington
Senate
Sol Schlesinger
Freeport
N. Y
Congress
Schlesinger
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Ideal Uniform Cap Co
Harry Lev
Lev
Hoir
Mid City Uniform Cap Co
Chicago
Compromise Federal Pay Bill Passes House
The Senate approved a compromise federal pay bill raising salaries for 1,073,262 federal employees by 2 percent retroactive to March 1. House leaders expect passage and a final sending to President Eisenhower for his signature.
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Washington
Senate
House
Eisenhower
Summer Heat Hits Snyder With Record Merely 96 Degrees
The first official day of summer in Snyder saw a high of 96 degrees and a low near 64. By 5:30 a.m. today the temperature had risen to 74 as observer David Strayhorn noted the conditions.
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Snyder
David Strayhorn
Partly cloudy with isolated thundershowers Texas coast
Partly cloudy this afternoon and tonight with isolated showers Friday. Temperatures steady. East and South Central Texas experience similar conditions with gentle to moderate southeast winds along the coast.
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Texas
Polio Counts Reach Lowest Point Since 1951
The Public Health Service reports polio totals for the current vaccine era lag behind 1954 figures while remaining above prewar levels. Through last week 3,102 cases in the calendar year compare to 2,087 in the prior year’s disease year. six million inoculations have occurred since April 12, with a noted rise in vaccine contact cases and several deaths linked to postvaccination exposure. Texas shows a six-week rise in cases, though overall incidence remains below 1950s peaks.
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Public Health Service
Texas
Queen Elizabeth sails from London to break Cunard strike
The Queen Elizabeth, Cunard’s 83,000-ton flagship carrying 1,315 passengers, set sail from Southampton to New York amid a three week seamen strike crippling Britain's luxury liner fleet. Strikers from six Cunard ships were drowned out by cheers as leaders hoped to rally crews to join idle liners.
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London
Newa
Cunard Line
Britain
Southampton
Cunard
National Union of Seamen
The
Elizabeth
Maurestania
Scythia
Ascania
Britannie
Saxonia
Peron presses campaign to halt rumors of more riots
President Juan Peron, backed by military and political support, launches a twofold drive to quell last week’s revolt and rumors of further unrest. CGT and Peronist groups vow loyalty, while authorities arrest rumor spreaders in Buenos Aires province. Marines and other officers are being judged by the Supreme War Council, with some freed after the revolt. US correspondents were briefly detained while photographing a church fire.
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Peron
Jimmie Payne
Buenos Aires
Juan Peron
Franklin Lucero
Argentina
Lucero
All the
Sle
Labor Confederation
CGT
Greaiants
la Epoca
Supreme War Council
Navy Ministry
Navy
U.S
Life Magazine
Hank Walker
Time Magazine
P Payne
Washington
Jeff Sabin
TV Aphor
NBC
New York
Bob Lindley
Walker
Tree
Roll Sabin
Ress
Bia
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