Three Join Staff At Anna State Hospital
Dr Clarence E Boyd from Hempstead Hospital New York joins Anna State Hospital to head out patient clinics for 25 southern Illinois counties. He previously trained in psychiatry in St Louis and served as senior psychiatrist in Connecticut. Also joining are Dr Paul Nussbaum from Cape Girardeau as consultant Urologist Dr Joseph Petrikas from Koch Missouri as TB control physician and Dr Edward Tootson from Swedish American Hospital Rockford.
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Clarence E. Boyd
Hempstead Hospital
New York
Anna State Hospital
Illinois
Boyd
St. Louis City Hospital
State Hospital of
Connecticut
Middletown
Hempstead
N.Y
Marion
Gambling Tax Appeal Looms
A federal judge ruled the six month old law requiring gamblers to buy a $50 tax stamp unconstitutional and appealable. The ruling cited self incrimination concerns and noted the judge did not rule on related provisions forcing disclosure of all personnel employed. Washington officials anticipated an early appeal in the case of a defendant charged with failing to obtain the stamp.
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Philadelphia
U. S
George A. Welsh
Washington
Justicement
Ya Ning
Illinois Crops Progress Report Shows Planting Underway
A weekly crop bulletin reports 10 percent of corn and soybean crops are in with farmers having completed 80 percent of plowing and begun early plantings. Wheat and oats in good shape though rain needed for oats and new legume seeds. Peaches and strawberries show good fruit set in Southern Illinois.
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Federal Agriculture Departments
Weather Bureau
Illinois
Navy search bomber crash lands at Barbers Point
A two engine Navy training bomber crashed at Barbers Point naval air station last night after its right engine failed after takeoff. Seven crewmen escaped. Ens. Fred S. Epperson, 24, Hoopeston Illinois, crash landed the craft and survived as crash crews and firefighters controlled the blaze.
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Honolulu
T. H
Barber’s Point Naval Air Station
Ens
Fred S. Epperson
Hoopeston
Ill
Apology Battle Over Kneeling Gesture Stirs Rangoon
In Rangoon a pro Communist newspaper editor and an anti Communist social group clashed after the editor used a harsh term for the association. The group demanded an apology on bended knee and the editor offered only a standing apology. Police were deployed to maintain peace as tensions rose. An unrelated line notes apples were taken to England during Roman times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangoon
Burma
Carbondale junior earns high school division award
Betty Jean Price, daughter of Nellie DeWeese, placed second in Class II for high school sophomores, juniors and seniors at the Americanism event. Price, a junior at Carbondale Community, was photographed with the chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iary Americanism
Betty Jean Price
Nellie DeWeese
Miss Price
Carbondale
Jerald Hood
Earl Hood
Hood
Lincoln Junior High School
Anna State Hospital forms new Illinois State Employees chapter
Benjamin Burdick chief engineer at Anna State hospital was elected president of the newly organized Chapter 19 of the Illinois State Employees Association at the institution. John Sharp, chief supervising officer for the Illinois department of public welfare, organized the group on Monday. Other officers include Dr. M. S. Sloane assistant superintendent and vice president Miss Wayne Choate chief nurse recording secretary Harvey Isom assistant engineer financial secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Burdick
Anna State Hospital
Illinois State Employees Association
John Sharp
Illinois Department of Public Welfare
M. S. Sloane
Queen Bee Lays Eggs Up To Her Weight Daily
A queen bee can produce eggs equaling roughly her body weight in a single day, illustrating remarkable reproductive capacity within a hive. The feat underscores the intense breeding role that sustains bee colonies.
Alumni placement centers urged as graduates seek work
Dr. George H. Estabrooks of Colgate says by June 1953 alumni offices will absorb job placement duties and many graduates will seek first contracts with business. He urges colleges to create city based cooperative alumni centers. Yale Carnell and Colgate already run such services.
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Uncle Sam
George H. Estabrooks
Colgate University
Yale
Carnell
Colgate
Senate to Take Up Mine Safety Measure
The Senate moves to consider a bill allowing federal enforcement of mine safety rules and the closing of unsafe mines. Supported by the United Mine Workers led by John L. Lewis, the proposal follows deadly coal disasters in 1947 at Centralia and 119 deaths in West Frankfort last December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers Union
Centralia
West Frankfort
Ill
Secretary of Interior
Third annual reunion of the 94th Infantry division
The 94th Infantry division holds its third annual reunion at the Hotel Sherman from August 8 to 10. Of the 35 000 men who served, about 10 000 were casualties in the European theater and an estimated 2 000 veterans are expected to attend.
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94Th Infantry Division
Sherman
Bells Invented Likely After Early Christian Era
The record notes scarce evidence for bell invention before the Christian era. It suggests bell use developed later, with early references appearing in post ancient times and linked to religious and civic practices.
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Anna State
Navy
England
Herrin
North 14Th Street
Carbondale American Legion Auxiliary
Louise Morehouse
OLD Sunny Brook Company
Kent'orky
St.Joseph Aspirin
Charles F. Williams
P. G. Williams
Kennedy Street
Murphysboro
Lackland Air Force Base
Texas
R. E. Thompson
R. B. Mills
Walter G. Amerman
Walnut ST. Murphysboro
Yolande Crepe
the Town Shop
Cherry Street
ebDu
Goss
East Main Street
Hudson
America
Smiths Motor Sales
Main St
Carbendale, Illinets
Pillsbury
Golden
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