Wounded in Korea Show Survival Over Death
An eye witness report from Somewhere In Korea on October 18 details the medical airlift system that saves wounded soldiers. Front line surgeons and nurses like Captain Elizabeth Johnson explain why survival rises with rapid evacuation and antibiotics. Major General Bliss notes the low death rate at evacuation hospitals, while helicopters and trains move patients toward hospitals near home.
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Korea
Japan
Elizabeth Johnson
Plainfield, Wis
Raymond W. Bliss
Army
Edgar Erskine ,Hume
Far East Command
San Francisco
Red Cross
Outlook favorable for business at Boston distribution confab
More than 1000 top business leaders heard prospects remain good for the year with a possible slowdown early in 1951. The two day Boston conference on distribution carried a favorable mood amid inflation fears. An OPA consultant warned rationing is unlikely soon except possibly for strategic materials.
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Boston
OPA
Itchy Pimples Kill Romance Ad Promises Relief
A vintage advertorial touts Peter sons Ointment claiming rapid relief for pimples eczema and skin irritations. It promises one application will delight or money back and notes use for tired cracked feet with contact via druggists.
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Peterson
School Board to Decide on West End Lot Purchase
County Commissioners will leave the decision to the School Board on buying Harry Stotler's West End garage lot to prevent a taxi garage next to Winter Street School. Stotler expects 6000 to 8000 dollars for the property as construction proceeds. Officials say the garage would hazard students at the present and the new 200000 dollar school. The move follows city inaction to stop construction by legal means.
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Harry Stotler
West End
Winter Street
Stotler
Two Children Treated After Playground Injuries
Allen D. Swan Jr of Blooms Alley aged five fell on the playground cutting above his right eye. Edda V. Houser of South Street aged eleven cut her lower leg. Both were treated at the hospital and discharged.
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Allen D. Swan, Jr
Blooms Alley
Edda V. Houser
South Street
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Ing Field
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Hono
Lulu
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Fairfield
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Raymond F. Frizzell
Louieville
Naktong River
Tokyo
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Father John
HFC
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Public Square
2Nd Fleet
Hagerstown
Edward J. Ryan
The
American Legion
the American Legion
Allegany County Board of Education
Miner's Hospital
American Bar Association
Allegany County Bar Association
Glick
Zemo
Rene
Buick
Henry J. Taylor
ABC
Roanwasiih
Thumma Motor Co
Frederick Street
Waervee AgTomes
Hagerstown, Md
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