Doctor earns 450 a day x raying selectees in Omaha
An Omaha physician averaged 450 dollars daily x radiographing selectees and recruits, earning 9000 in twenty days this month. Army price ceilings set 3 and 5 dollar fees per chest x ray, with potential 750 dollars a day under favorable billing. The Army notes he was the sole local bidder and that equipment costs about 11000 dollars per x ray machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Omaha
Sae
Hardin C. Sweeney
Nebraska Military District
Sweeney
Fifth Army
Department of Army
Korea
Army
Editorial on H bomb plant site in Southern Illinois
A reader argues the decision on a hydrogen bomb plant location involves engineers and national urgency, not public choice. Southern Illinois could win if land water and labor qualify, with residents accepting military mobilization realities and the potential safety concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilinois
Atomic Energy Commission
Scott Lucas
Southern Illinois
Dirksen
Bishop
Illinois
Washington
More Comfort Wearing False Teeth Ad Copy
An advertisement promotes FAS TEETH powder to secure dentures for a firmer, more comfortable fit. It claims no gummy taste, an alkaline non acid formula, and odor control, available at drug stores.
Hadacol Promises Relief for St Louis Man from Deficiencies
An advertisement recounts Elmer Prater of St Louis credits Hadacol with easing years of neuritis and appetite problems caused by deficiencies in Vitamins B1 B2 iron and niacin. It touts Hadacol in liquid form aiding absorption and blood health with a price of 1.25 for a trial bottle and 3.50 for larger sizes, backed by a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Prater
North Broadway
St. Louis
Hadacol
Prater
Mr. Prater
LeBlanc Corporation
Dean
Doan
Dongola REA Bids Delayed for New Headquarters
The Southern Illinois Electric Cooperative at Dongola postponed bid opening for its new $100,000 headquarters to Sept. 14. The L-shaped reinforced concrete building will be two stories and partly buried into a hill, located north of Dongola off Route 51, with an annual employee picnic slated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois Electric Cooperative
Dongola
Route 51
Fragmentary quote on duty and recognition
A fragment states duty and recognition are shared by all, emphasizing quick acknowledgment of obligation. The text reflects a call for collective responsibility without specifying context or actors.
Alton Man Hangs Self in Hotel Room
St Louis police reported Ted L. Miller 55 of Alton Illinois was found hanged in a downtown hotel room. He checked in Tuesday and left two notes one to an Alton funeral home and another to Mrs Marie Mowery also of Alton. The note signed tiny hinted at despair.
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St. Louis
Ted L. Miller
Alton
Miller
Marie Mowery
Tiny
Sunday Gathering at Crab Orchard Lake Co-op
Co-op directors and families invited for a Sunday event at Crab Orchard Lake with about 50 families expected to attend.
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Crab Orchard Lake
Child Struck By Tractor Injures Fiveyearold
Fiveyearold Carol Ann Jeagle of Wenona Illinois was seriously injured when her father Ernest Jeagle ran over her with a tractor on his farm near Wenona. He had finished hay baling and found the child pinned beneath a wheel, then attempted to lift or throw the tractor off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenona
Ill
Carol Ann Jeagle
Ernest
Jeagle
Goodbye note to family ends a chapter of grief
A brief, somber message expresses farewell to loved ones and invokes blessings for the children, closing with prayers and a final goodbye. The text conveys personal sorrow and endurance after a loss.
Gold Found in Half of New Mexico Counties
The notice reports gold discovered in 14 of New Mexico’s 32 counties. Separate items list individuals admitted or discharged at Hale Willard Hospital including Elton Sutherland Alto Pass and Mrs. Donald Ridgway Jonesboro, with multiple Anna and Dongola residents.
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Elton Sutherland
Alto Pass
Donald Ridgway
Jonesboro
Charles Stringer
Allin
H. E. Redman
Ozark
Wade
Collier
Anna
R. E. Brown
Anna Carl Rhodes
William C. Page
Harold Mowery
Buncombe
D. E. Penrod
Dongola
New Mexico
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Colorado
Japan
Alton Man
Hampton’s
North Park Avenue
Herrin, ‘II
Tor
Streator
Hale Willard Hospital
Thomas Pack
Joseph Johnson
Anna William Young
Limerick Finance Corp
North Park Ave
Walnut
Uuegmes
Ned Goose
Woase
Red Goose
Goose
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