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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1962
Page
3
The Children's Bureau marks its 50th anniversary noting dramatic gains in reducing infant deaths. In 1915 one in ten babies died in the first year, about 300000 yearly, a toll that would have reached over 14 million by now. Today fewer than three in every hundred infants die.
Readers ask if luminous watch dials pose a radiation hazard and about cures for disinfection of books bee sting allergies persistent sweating and migraine symptoms. Expert answers cover radium dials tritium safety book sterilization bee venom treatment and migraine indicators.
Schantz Mitchell American Legion Post elects new commander George Fulton and officers including Richard Kaufman as vice commander and Richard Lease as adjutant at its regular meeting. Elizabeth Davis hosted a Sunday dinner with Catherine Corliss and Cordelia Williams as guests.
A brief note explains how aspirin can ease mild migraine symptoms and how ergot medicines tighten arteries to reduce blood flow. It warns these drugs carry side effects and require a doctor’s prescription for proper dosing.
The proportion of malformed children receiving care under the federal state crippled children's program has grown rapidly. Between 1950 and 1960 the number in this group increased by 125 percent, while the overall caseload rose by 50 percent.
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