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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1950
Page
10
A council study reports federal grants to states nearly doubled from 1916 to 1948, totaling about 1.5 billion dollars in 1948 up from 770 million in 1946. Per capita aid averaged 804 dollars in 1947, with several states above and 13 gaining substantially from the program. The council cautions continued federal expenditures could hinder tax relief.
A council study reports Idaho, Montana, North Dakota and Wyoming show higher per capita grants with low per capita federal taxes, while California, Colorado, Nevada and Washington show high grants and incomes. Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota and Utah receive large per capita grants with low per capita taxes. Also mentioned are community notices and holiday visits in Hoosick Valley Central School districts and local households.
A 27 year old polio patient at St Anthony’s Hospital in St Louis rests on a $1,000 electric rocking bed donated by a local Elks Club. The device, moving on rocking supports with a remote control unit, allows treatment to continue while the patient remains in a tank-like low lung home, offering faster relief from conventional iron lung therapy.
Fragmented OCR reads like a hospital patient trial of a mechanized bed, a nurse remark about mothballs, and a shooting incident where Patrolman Meehan fires, hitting James F Savoy in the left foot amid a chaotic confrontation at a filling station near Pawtucket Rhode Island. Several numbers and names are garbled and uncertain.
South Cambridge residents report several holiday returns as Mrs Bertha Goodrich visits Westheid hac with Foster family and Alice Albergine and daughter Roberta call on John and Mrs Gannon in Hoouck Falk. Thomas Gannon recovers after surgery at McClellan Hospital. The Methodist Church Women’s Society held a Christmas party with grab bag. 18 members and 7 children attended. Electees include Eléara Jacobeen president, Helen Austin secretary, Bertha Goodrich treasurer, and Sika Wesner.
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