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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1961
Page
5
When a man worries he worries with every cell and organ in his body. Those pounding emotions of fear lash the heart brain thyroid and nervous system into a fury of activity. Modern medicine has learned to conquer plagues of primitive man yet new diseases of civilization arise. Worry is the greatest single cause says Dr George Crile of the American College of Surgeons.
A Readers Digest article highlights an exchange program pairing 2,300 teens from 50 nations in the US and 1,300 American teens abroad. It notes sponsorship by five agencies, costs around 1000 dollars yearly, and the aim of fostering democracy, friendships, and international goodwill through structured host homes and study.
Uintah County reports 22 new streptococcal infection cases for the week ending December 23, with higher totals than Salt Lake City which had 15 and Salt Lake County 38 more. Other counties show fewer cases as Ogden area lags.
The record notes 106 cases and adds that for the same week there were two influenza cases two whooping cough cases and one measles case bringing the total to 27 reportable cases highlighting local health activity and disease tracking by authorities.
A frustrated waiter vents fury over a missing tip, chafing at unfair treatment. The anecdote notes the waiter’s anger and urges patience, humor, and personal resolve amid a minor social miscue.
The piece profiles Orville Freeman, chosen by President-elect Kennedy as Secretary of Agriculture. A Minnesota governor and WWII Marine veteran, Freeman rose from babysitter to political leader, known for his youth and energy. He faced early defeats but persisted, later supporting Kennedy and delivering nominating speeches despite doubts. He cites Einstein in speeches and fits Kennedy’s plan to surround the presidency with young intellectuals.
Sheree Massey sustained a serious head concussion after a Wednesday fall on the ice. She remained unconscious until Saturday, part of a family record noting twin daughters of Clifford Massey.
Emma and May Von Sadlier are remembered. Mrs Blanche Kroehler of Vernal spent Christmas Eve with Shirley Cook family. Sunday visits included Mr and Mrs George Roth with the IRS, Mr and Mrs Gary Rowley and baby of Duchesne with the Acel Rowley family. The Archie Richens family from Craig visited over the weekend and were hosted at a family inner gathering by the Richens and other locals. Peggy Pitt and children joined Gordon Smuin family Friday afternoon. Bill Burke and son Mickey of Craig visited the Ben Watkins family on Sunday. Rex Smuin had been...
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