Un-American Activities Focus on Dr. Condon Controversy
A U S A C meeting targets Dr. Condon nuclear physicist and director of the National Bureau of Standards amid claims of bias, denial delays, and hearings conducted with hearsay, cross examination restrictions, and harsh questioning of witnesses. Senator W. Laces and Rep. Gabagan push for forthcoming congressional action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campas Anf
Scott W. Laces
HDA
Helen Gabagan
D-Cal
Art
Antigua
Un-American Activities Committee
Dr. Condon
Netlone Bureau of Standards
Congressions Committees
Geometry Aids Spine Surgery Findings
A U S North regional report reviews how geometry informs scoliosis study and treatment. Dr John Cobb outlines spinal curvature measurements, cast correction, and when surgery is needed to stabilize the spine. Congress rules for committees and witness treatment are discussed, with Dr Cobb advocating fair procedures. The piece notes plaster casts, spine fusion, and the rarity of surgical need in children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
New York
William P. Rogers
Senate
John
Cobb
Allo
Rogers
Rouse Un-American Activities Committee
Karl &. Mundt
R.S.D
Richard M.nixon
Rcal
Carl A. Hatch
D.-Nm
Robert C. Meager
James
Surgical Correction of Spine Curves Shows Improvement
Dr Cobb notes the spiné fusing operation is effective in many cases. A 4 degree curve reduced to 37 degrees with scarcely noticeable defect, and a 6 degree curve improved to 27 degrees with marked cosmetic gains.
Christmas Dinner Guests and Local Social Roundup
Round Lake families and neighbors sharing holiday meals and visits across Ballston Spa Glens Falls Mechanicville and Troy. Notable mentions include Mrs Ada Harwood returning from Ballston Spa and Rev Chester A Finch confined with a severe cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afra
Vance B. Myers
Frances Woodruff
Kenneth Adett
Robert
James J Adsit
Clifton Park
Almond Piyers
Agusta Swart
Willam M. Lighthall
Glens Falls
Lighthall
Elli, Hawkes
Moe
W. N. Garneey
Zerekia G. Wallace
Grant Calkine
Ada M. Harwood
Frank Vorce
Ballston Spa
Ray Parke
James Moffitt
Archie
Abee
South Glens Falls
Warre. Wise and Son
Richard
Dunning Street
Florence B. ‘Turner
Lawrence P. McKean
Louise Powers
Frank J. Swan
Harry F. Campbell
New Drug Aids Fight Against Spotted Fever
A new antibiotic aureomycin shows strong antirickettsial activity in Rocky Mountain spotted fever. In a study of 13 patients fever dropped from about ten days to roughly two and a third days, surpassing the standard para-aminobenzoic acid treatment. Researchers are from Children’s Hospital Washington and Johns Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Research Foundation of Children's Hospital
Washington, D. C
Department of Preventive Medicine
Johne Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore
Car Care Tips From Mechanic Joe Spraining
A verbose car maintenance column outlines skid types, engine troubles, and safe demonstration rules. It covers braking lockups, steering skids, power overuse, and speed loss citing fuel, carburetor, and ignition factors, plus practical checks on exhaust condensation, oiling, cooling, and valve issues. It also shares demonstration advice and reader questions answered by Mechanic Russell, addressing shimmy, speedometer drive, spark plug gaps, and idle roughness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Spraining
Pat
Oldecary
Wm. N.N. A
Cc. L. A
Russell
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Father John
Mutual
Etrego
Paul
A. K. Trego
Amer
Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co
Troy
Rice
First Street
Troy, N.Y
AIR Lif Ay Theale
York Freiehters
Delste
B.A. Crewaten
Henington
Rosiend
Genassy
Germany
Wnapperts
Iit Io
By Mossler
Round Lake
Chester Goldfoot
David Goldfoot
Warren Chamberlin
Otto G. Matharke
Marian
Son
Grant
William M. Lighthall
Edwin H. van Deusen
Gordon van Deusen
Merrill Richmond
van Deusen
Wits
Pourtr. Street
Emme J. Winans
Helen E. Goddard
BUICK
Oldsmobile
Firestone Stores
Congress St
Chrysler
DE Sota
DODGE
Flymouth
Wea
Heer
Troy Cuy
River St
Middleburgh
River Sts
the Point Cor.king & River Sts
Ehrlich Electric Pi
Forrth St
Troy, MT
Frederick
Lisse
Laneup
Sheida
Njeed
Bread New Visa
John Bean
Plymouth
Northeast Motors, Inc
Jack
Troy’s Auto Body Works
North Troy
Quality Auto Glass & Upholstery CO
Sixth Avenue
Tire Service Headquarters
Goodyear Service Stores
Fourth ST. Halt
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