Health centers on community level praised
Cincinnati April 7 AP report on a National Institute on Community Health event noting well equipped local health departments are cornerstone to progress. Dr. James R Miller urged cooperation with physicians and highlighted public health as complementary to medical practice. He cited ignorance and neglect as factors in chronic illness and discussed socialized medicine implications. Infant mortality trends and longevity data from Marshall and others were presented, showing substantial gains in child survival from 1900 to 1947.
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Cincinnati
National Institute On Community Health
James R. Miller
Hartford
Conn
American Medical Association
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Shreve
A. D. Marshall
General Electric Co
General Health
United States
Marshall
Plane Crash Kills Three Near Allentown
A small plane carrying five Reading residents crashed on Bake Oven Knob near Allentown after running low on gas. Kenny Blekicki, six, a radio talent show winner and saxophonist, remained in critical condition. His mother Arlene Blekicki, 32, Rajah Theater president Bernard Kenny, 29, and pilot F R Hostetter, 26, died. Banjo player Danny de Turk, 34, suffered a leg fracture but survived. Farmer John Walters aided and heard cries. Kenny had won the children’s contest for the third time and won $100.
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Kenny Blekicki
Allentown General Hospital
Reading
Art Mooney
Utica
N. Y
Allentown
Arlene Blekicki
Kenny
Bernard B. Kenny
Rajah Theater of
F. R. Hostetter
Danny de Turk
John Walters
Bumper Wheat Crop Expected in 1950 Outlook
Kansas City dispatch notes farmers facing a big gamble on the coming wheat harvest in June and July. Analysts cite prior high yields, with 1947 as a peak year and 1.364 billion bushels the all time mark. Farmers in Kansas Oklahoma Texas Colorado and Nebraska plan heavy winter wheat coverage before the Aiken Act takes effect in 1950.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
Nebraska
Headless Rooster Case Brings Cruelty Charge
Lazarus the headless rooster faces a court appearance on a cruelty charge in Los Angeles. Dr. Alan Ross, a veterinarian, is accused of maiming an animal under state law after the bird survived decapitation. S.P.C.A. agents initiated the action at the urging of Huntington Park officials.
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Los Angeles
Lazarus
Alan Ross
Martha Green
Justice of the Peace
Stanley Moffatt
Huntington Park
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Ross
S.P.C.A
Wild horses and burros roam remote southwestern lands
In distant corners of the southwest United States wild horses and burros continue to roam without restrictions. The issue highlights ongoing range management concerns and habitat preservation needs as these free-ranging animals persist across remote public lands.
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United States
Beating the Drink: Walton Fined for Liquor Violation
Clara Louise Walton, 38, of 2233rd Street NE, was fined 100 dollars and costs by Municipal Judge D L McCarroll for keeping a place where intoxicating beverages were sold illegally. She was arrested March 4 after state agents and vice squad allegedly bought liquor by the drink at her residence. a second charge of illegal sale was dismissed on police recommendation.
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Clara Louise Walton
D. L. McCarroll
Mister Roberts cast uses sunlamps for sunlit authenticity
The Broadway stage hit Mister Roberts credited authenticity partly to a pair of sunlamps and a salarium used by the cast. Actors maintained healthy-looking tans from opening curtain onward, lending lifelike realism to the production.
Smorgasbord Easter Plans Prompt Reservations
Holiday offerings feature new carpeting and flowers as cooks plan for Easter Sunday. Dine settings promise special touches and a never-to-be-forgotten holiday, with updated hours through Easter and reservations urged. Located on Route 91 between Hudson and Stow, Akron Overdale is listed with Duncan Hines and AAA Gourmet references.
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Duncan Hines
Automobile Association of America
Two Taxi Permit Grants Approved by Mayor Klein
Mayor Carl F. Klein approved two taxi permit applications after a Wednesday hearing, raising Canton’s total to 44. Permits go to Blaine F. Schumacher, Harry Mangus, and Riley Bugh for City Cab Co, which had been running one cab and sought five permits. The document notes a 1924 demonstration of transmitting pictures over telephone wires.
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Carl F. Klein
Canton
Blaine F. Schumacher
Harry Mangus
Riley Bugh
The
City Cab Co
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Lillian Jae and
Klein
Nan Buntly
Faille
Gabardine
Sun Queen
C.O.D
Helen Kingsley
Norman
Weatherbird
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