Polio Epidemics Spread Across States From July Report
Public Health Service states infantile paralysis widens its reach with North Carolina Texas California experiencing epidemics. July totals show 3425 cases for the month and 5798 for the year by July 31, with NC 212 last week, CA 224, TX 82 and 68, and several states reporting over 10 new cases.
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North Carolina
Texas
California
Public Health Service
Rhode Island
New England
Nevada
Health Service
New York
Illinois
Minnesota
Iowa
Virginia
South Carolina
Georgia
Tennessee
Ohio
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Florida
New Jersey
New Daily Paper For Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Mirror, a new afternoon tabloid daily, will begin publication in October or November. Publisher Norman Chandler of the Times-Mirror Co. says the paper will be independent of the Times and competitive with it, with Virgil M. Pinkley as publisher.
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WUP
Los Angeles Mirror
Norman Chandler
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Times- Mirror Co
Virgil M. Pinkley
United Press
Chandler
Los Angeles Times
Old Timer Wonders Atoms In High Schools Today
New York writer HAL BOYLE notes youth race toward science as four California high schoolers build a cyclotron for about 600 dollars, producing a million electron volt output. He worries about the rapid atom age and his own aging perspective.
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el Cerrito
Calif
United States
Physics Today
Fornia
Brazil
Gears Grind Faster in a Skeptical View of Modern Tech
A reflective monologue contrasts old signaling ships with jet bombers and fast medicines. The speaker doubts the machine age, questions the permanence of progress, and muses about buying a chemistry set to start anew, seeking simpler understanding amid rapid change.
20 Hurt By Midget Racer
An out of control midget auto racer crashed into a crowded grandstand in Owosso Michigan injuring 20 spectators. Driver William Stone, 24, was thrown clear as the car tore a utility pole and flew through the air. Lynn Heinman, 58, of St John was critically hurt when pinned beneath the car. The accident followed Stone’s last place finish in the fourth race with speed estimated at 60 to 70 mph.
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Owosso
Mich
Lynn Heinman
St. John
William Stone
Stone
Paul Conklin
Starson Bailey Cutter 8 Thursday Evening
Story reports an 8 event on Thursday evening in August with local notes about participants and venue details. The item notes a named person Starson Bailey Cutter and references an event time, with emphasis on local scheduling.
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Starson Baily
Notable Cliff Dwellings at Mesa Verde National Park
The most famous cliff dwellings in the world are found in Mesa Verde National Park in southwest Colorado. The site highlights ancient Pueblo architecture and cliff habitation patterns.
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Mesa Verde National Park
Southwest
Colorado
Gable Father William H. Gable Dies at 78 in Van Nuys
William Henry Gable aged 78 father of actor Clark Gable died in Van Nuys California on a Wednesday night. He is survived by family and was noted as the father of the famous actor. Funeral arrangements were not immediately announced.
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van Nuys
Calif
William Henry Gable
Clark Gable
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