Doctors eye Walnut Creek hospital modeled after Hillside
A Pleasant Hill physician group led by Dr. Harold Robinson seeks to replicate Hillside Community Hospital in Ukiah, projecting a 50 bed facility costing 490000 to 750000 with site planning and financing by local doctors. They toured Hillside, studied its design and costs, and aim to launch investment and construction plans in the Walnut Creek area.
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Glenn Erickson Ullah
Hillside Community Hospital
Pleasant Hill
Walnut Creek
Shirley Munroe
Hillside Hospital
Contra Costa County
Harold Robinson
Mt. Diablo
Hillside
Robinson
Los Angeles
George Samson
Samson
Ukiah
Murphy
Robert Barr
Nell Woods
Little Rock Nine Member Suspended for Chili Incident
Minnie Jean Brown, one of the Little Rock Nine, was suspended three days by School Superintendent Virgil T. Blossom after allegedly throwing a bowl of chili at a white boy and splattering another. The incident occurred at Central High School during integration tensions.
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Little Rock, Ark
ULP
Little Rock
Minnie Jean Brown
Virgil T. Blossom
Blossom
Personal photographic Christmas cards for Yuletide greetings
Photo greetings become the most personal messages as couples send yearly holiday cards featuring their own snapshots. Readers are invited to choose past or new images from album shots of family, friends, pets, or seasonal scenes to express Season's Greetings with a warm, individualized touch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
eJohn van Guilder
Urey Warns U.S. Decay. Advocates Federal School Overhaul
Dr. Harold Urey, nuclear chemistry pioneer, says America shows decadence amid wasteful car design and a lagging education system. He urges doubling education funding and a federal role to overhaul primary and secondary schools, cites Oppenheimer and Condon as exemplary scientists, and critiques Eisenhower era policies.
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Chicago
Harold C. Urey
America
Urey
J. Robert Oppenheimer
Edward A. Condon
Eisenhower
Middle East
Oppenheimer
Condon
Proton and neutron size measured by Hofstadter at Stanford
Stanford physicist Dr. Robert Hofstadter reports measuring proton and neutron sizes at about .0000000000006 inches. He notes it would take 15 thousand billion of them linked to form an inch, while I I Rabi of Columbia emphasizes curiosity as humanity’s key to understanding matter.
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Stanford
Calif
Robert Hofstadter
Stanford University
Pr. I. I. Rabi
Columbia University
Father flies to guide daughter home after emergency landing
A. J. Fulkerson flew from Des Moines to Creston on an emergency landing to guide his daughter back to Des Moines. The daughter was unaware of the return route and relied on her father to navigate the trip back safely.
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Des Moines
Iowa
A. J. Fulkerson
Creston
Fulkerson
Americans send 2.4 billion ecards this Christmas season
Wy man S. Randall of Rust Craft estimates about 2.4 billion greeting ecards will be used in the United States to say Merry Christmas with a retail value near 260 million dollars.
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Boston
Wyman S. Randall
Rust Craft
People’s Forum
Ukiah Daily Journal Letters Urge Gas Natural Expansion
A Ukiah reader commends the Ukiah Daily Journal editors for their natural gas issue stance. The writer urges residents to oppose a no answer and push city leaders to act, noting regulators courts and public opinion shape outcomes and urging personal attitude shifts toward realization.
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Ukiah
Calif
Ukiah Daily Journal
Ingenious inventor debuts dollar bill change gadget in Chicago
William P. Potter demonstrates an automatic cashier that accepts dollar bills and returns change as two quarters three dimes and four nickels. The device rejects counterfeits and larger denominations, with plans to expand to higher values and merchandise dispensing.
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Alfred Leech
Chicago
William P. Potter
Potzer
Patter
Ely Culbertson
Potter
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Patzey
Farmer John's Market
Rosedale
Blue Lake
Farnation
Pet
Palmero Brand
Bonita
South State Street
Talmage Road
Homestead
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