Poison control centers in Texas aid physicians and public safety
A Texas health official explains how poison control centers PCCs operate and assist physicians and families. Fifteen PCCs exist across the state with 12 offering emergency treatment and antidotes. They handle 150 to 250 emergency calls monthly and aim to expand to Panhandle and far West Texas for nationwide coverage.
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Cincinnati Counts Its Own Census After Federal Shortfall
Cincinnati officials dispute the federal 1960 census figures and conduct a local count. Firemen and inspectors canvassed neighborhoods asking residents if they were counted, yielding 11 728 affidavits asserting they were missed by federal enumerators.
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Cincinnati
New Home Beauty Shop Opens in Bonham TX
Nina Barnes announces Nina's Beauty Shop opening at her home 503 South Bend Bonham Texas. Advertised items include a Briggs Stratton lawn mower reconditioned for 49.50 a dinette set with eight chairs and electric clock offered for 69.50 and 89.50 at Lem Titts Worth.
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South Bend
Nina Barnes
Briggs - Stratton
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Texas
Card of Thanks from Mrs John Jarvis
Expresses gratitude for kindness during hospitalization and after returning home. Notes appreciation for flowers cards visits prayers and phone calls from friends and neighbors.
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Elbert Bennett
John Jarvis le
Gratitude Notes From Families After Loss and Accident
A father and grandfather’s family expresses deep thanks for kindness after his death with prayers and cards. Lucyle Sanders appreciates visits flowers cards and gifts received after her accident from caring friends.
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Buel Range
Lucyle Sanders
Married pupils barred from school events at Fannindel High
The Fannindel High School district bans married students from class offices athletics pep squads class plays and class parties while requiring full class schedules and no undue absences. The school board says married students remain eligible for scholastic honors.
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Ladonia
Fannindel High School
F. C. Burnett
Centenarian reveals longevity recipe in Louisville column
Mrs. J. R. Holsclaw, a Pioneer News columnist for 75 years in Shepherdville, turned 100 and offered her cure for long life. She quipped that swallowing a watch key as a child keeps her wound up and ticking.
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Louisville
J. R. Holsclaw
Pioneer News
Shepherdville
Rabies Shots Not Painful say Health Officials
State health officials dispute the common claim that rabies shots are painful. They say the injections are no more painful than typical vaccines and often less painful than some routine shots.
High Paid NY Executive Tops Last Year
General Motors chairman Frederic G. Donner earned 670 350 in salary and bonuses last year. The record for a single year is thought to be over 1 million dollars received by Eugene Grace of Bethlehem Steel about three decades ago.
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New York
General Motors
Frederic G. Donner
Eugene Grace
Bethlehem Steel
Postmark Letter Urges Clear Addressing at University
A Great Britain postmarked letter received at the University of Oklahoma urged faster mail delivery by addressing accurately. It was sent to a man who retired in 1941 and died in 1951.
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Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Great Britain
Sandal ban on Isle of Capri stirs tourist gripes
In Isle of Capri Italy Mayor Carlo Federico banned traditional wooden sandals after foreign visitors complained the clippery clop on cobblestones was unbearable. The measure aims to quiet street noise and maintain island ambiance.
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Isle OF Capri
Italy
Carlo Federico
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