Polio Victim Defies Odds In Game Of Life
Dorothy Hawkins Dominick, born 1922, paralyzed by polio in 1941, rewired her life without arm use. She reeducated herself to feed, cook, and wash with feet and teeth, teaches a Sunday School class in Augusta, and inspires others as she and her husband Joe raise their eight year old son Charlie. Her story supports the March of Dimes drive and shows independence over pity.
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Dorothy Hawkins Dominick
Senate May Probe Newsprint Price
The Senate small business committee said it may hold hearings on newsprint supply and price if small papers face distress. It noted 750 daily papers and 8,000 weeklies rely on 3 percent of North America’s 6,317,000 tons yearly production. The report cites a $6 per ton price increase to $106.
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Senate Small Business Committee
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Ohio Coroners Plan Civil Defense Aid
At a Columbus meeting the executive committee of the Ohio Coroners Association approved a plan to cooperate with civil defense authorities. Dr. Robert A. Evans chairing the board said the plan will be submitted to the full organization. Attendees included Dr. Paul Hohly president, Dr. Samuel R. Gerber executive secretary, and D. J. Slosser delegate to the state medical association.
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Franklin County
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Lucas County
Samuel R. Gerber
Cuyahoga County
D. J. Slosser
Defiance County
Ohio State Medical Association
Oldest Admiral Francis Kirby Dies at 96 in England
Admiral Francis Kirby, aged 96 and the oldest retired British admiral, died at his home in Ventnor on the Isle of Wight, England. The former officer was renowned for his long service and was widely mourned by peers and local residents.
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