Salk Answers Key Questions On Polio Vaccine
Dr. Jonas Salk outlined polio vaccine protections and timing. One shot provides substantial, lasting protection, with reduced risk of paralytic polio. a second shot can be delayed up to 30 months. Vaccinated children may still carry the virus, but for a shorter period. He urged broad vaccination including mothers-to-be to pass antibodies to babies.
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American Medical Assn
Strike Threats Face G M As UAW Pushes Campaign
Detroit AP The united auto workers face a possible midnight strike as GM's five year contract nears expiry. Walter Reuther says he will personally push for terms better than Ford's, with GM's council to decide on walkout tonight or a future date.
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Rouge
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St. Louis
Monroe
Mich
Fisher Body
Chevrolet
U S Steel CIO Wage Talks Open With Peace Hopes High
U S Steel and CIO United Steelworkers began wage negotiations with hopes for a peaceful equitable settlement. Clifford Hood addressed about 100 members. John Stephens spoke of a speedy, friendly conclusion benefiting company stockholders and the public. David McDonald urged a substantial wage increase and early agreement before June 30 to avoid a strike. Five other major producers observed.
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Big Steel
John H. Stephens
U.S. Steel
David J. McDonald
Bonanzagram Contest Invites Solutions and Prizes
The Times Enterprises announces a Bonanzagram puzzle with a $30 prize for the correct solution mailed on a postcard by Thursday 10 PM. Subscribers receive a $5 bonus. if multiple correct solutions exist, prizes are split. if none, prize rolls into next week for $60. Read and follow the posted rules in the paper.
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Marlin And Lewis May Split Up Act
Hollywood rumors swirl as Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis contemplate ending their famed duo. Lewis attends the premiere while Martin heads to Hawaii with his wife amid talk of solo TV plans and nightclub appearances. A close friend calls it likely the pair’s final split chapter.
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Jerry Lewis
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Martin and Lewis
Ike cautions against fatous expectations at Big Four meet
President Eisenhower told West Point graduates that the proposed Big Four summit is only a beginning toward easing global tensions. He warned against miraculously curing a world plagued by ignorance and fear and urged stern resolve to maintain strength and prudence at the conference table and beyond.
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Faure
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Weat Point
Senate panel backs minimum wage rise to $1
The Senate Labor Committee approved a bill to raise the hourly minimum wage from 75 cents to $1. If enacted, over two million workers would receive automatic pay increases.
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Senate Labor Committee
Dulles Sees Soviet Reins May Ease on East Europe
Secretary of State Dulles said Russia might loosen its grip on Eastern Europe as Yugoslav independence signals a possible shift in Soviet policy. He linked this to a forthcoming Big Four summit first proposed for Geneva July 18 and noted tensions in Formosa have eased.
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Rail strike leaders accept peace plan in Britain
British rail walkout shows potential end as ASLEF accepts a two point peace formula. TUC prepares for government approval while National Union of Railwaymen mulls its stance. Train service remains reduced with thousands of workers still off duty and ports affected.
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British Railways
Griffin tax plans pass committee in Georgia
Georgia House Ways and Means Committee approved three measures of Governor Marvin Griffin’s 65 million dollar tax program. The panel backed reinstating the 1 dollar annual driver license fee stable tax on small loan fees and services and a higher wine tax by wide margins. Some items including extending sales tax to services and revising the income tax were not taken up. Senate action remained light with two bills introduced including a veterans home plan and a move to adjust automobile lighting standards. The day also featured debates over school funding methods and homestead exemptions.
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Veterans Home Commission
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Mount Veronon
Morrison
Georgia
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George P. Whit
U S Clears More Salk Vaccine For Polio Immunization
The U S government approved immediate distribution of about one million cubic centimeters of Salk polio vaccine from Eli Lilly. The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis ordered fastest delivery to New Jersey, Montana, North and South Dakota, for first shots, while directing a second-dose push to Florida, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Arizona and New Mexico.
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Georgia Forecast Partly Cloudy Warm With Scattered Thunderstorms
Partly cloudy and warm today in Georgia with a chance of widely scattered thundershowers. Tonight and Wednesday remain fair to partly cloudy with little temperature change.
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Advertising Included In Tax Measure In Georgia Bill
Advertising appears in the Georgia sales tax bill as introduced, sparking disagreement among officials. Atty Gen Eugene Cook said the measure did not include advertising, while Griffin advisers and state leaders debated whether to amend to keep it. House Speaker Moate claimed advertising would stay in, risking a clash on the measure.
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Georgia
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Griffin Advisers
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House
Denmark Groover
Bibb County
B. E. Thrasher Jr
Marvin Moate
Weeks Sees Big Drop in U S Unemployment May
Washington secretary Weeks announced a substantial drop in unemployment and forecast 1955 would be the nation’s most prosperous year with industrial peace in key industries. He cited May totals showing improved employment and unemployment trends, saying May was the biggest month for jobs in U S history.
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