Come-Come Baby English Radio Ties Tokyo Youths to America
Henry McLemore recounts Japan’s popular Come-Come Baby radio program. Teen Nancy Echols shares experiences of America on air, prompting letters from Japanese listeners filled with admiration for U.S. democracy, culture, and life. They seek English learning and America friendship, mentioning places like Santa Monica and Dobbs Ferry.
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Immunization efforts reported by Lorain County health department
The Lorain County Health Department administered 2,993 immunization treatments for smallpox and diphtheria in Lorain County village and rural schools from September 16 to October 27. The message also includes a reflections on China and Japan and a request for pen pal exchanges between American and Japanese schoolchildren. (Distributed by McNaught Syndicate, Inc.)
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Lorain County
Health office reports county wide vaccination drive totals
The county health department tallies 2170 smallpox vaccinations and 823 diphtheria immunizations across 23 schools including Amherst Oberlin Wellington exempted village schools and Holy Trinity St Josephs St Marys St Peters St Teresas parochial schools. It notes re vaccination every five years is important as some protection is lost and many second takes are small. In Louisiana a Marysville Indian burial mound 90 feet wide and 2 feet high yielded over a thousand skeletons with tools weapons and ornaments likely burial goods.
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