Salk Antipolio Tests Under Close National Review
Researchers in Ann Arbor compile data from 1.8 million school children across 217 test areas to judge the Salk vaccine. Dr. Thomas Francis Jr. says results will take months, not shade black or white, and publicizing item by item is avoided. The National Foundation funds nearly 7.5 million dollars for the program.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Thomas Francis Jr
Francis
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Bureau of Census
AFL convention denounces Eisenhower veto on federal pay raise
The American Federation of Government Employees adopts a resolution condemning President Eisenhowers veto of a 5 percent federal pay raise as unjustified and a breach of faith with workers. It cites Congress approval by near unanimity and notes the measure would have narrowed the gap between government salaries and the cost of living. The piece closes by noting US motor vehicle production since 1900 exceeded 136 million units.
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Chicago
Eisenhower
AFL
American Federation of Government
Congress
Down Memory Lane in Whitewright and Nearby
A compiled note from The Sun dates August 1919 and 1924 highlights marriages and births in Whitewright area including Dr Ross May and Pauline Lenox wed in Pine Bluff Arkansas and several local weddings. It also records community events such as school openings and farm activity with burndown of a barn and gin operations. The piece mentions the Medical Officers Reserve Corps history.
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the Sun
Ross May
Whitewright
Pauline Lenox
Pendleton
Ark
Pine Bluff
Byron Sears
J. R. Fleming
L. C. Long
East Whitewright
Frank Spindle
Tyler
Frank King
France
Richard Russell
U. S. Navy
Pilot Grove News
Louise LaRoe
Genevieve Davidson
Denton
Cotton Ginning Counts Rise as Death Shakes White Earl Myrick
Up to Wednesday night 294 bales of cotton had been ginned in White Earl Myrick, 48, died at the home. The report notes a fatal condition occurring at a residence, with local context indicating a small community incident near the cotton ginning activity.
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the Sun
Home Ice & Manufacturing Co
R. C. Norris
Elgie Fields
Wm. L. Mooneyham
Bells
S. F. Garland
Pilot Grove
J. E. Brown
Kentuckytown
Frost
Whitewright
Earl Myrick
Harold Doss Elected Public Weigher in Precinct 3
Harold Doss of Whitewright won the election to serve as public weigher for Precinct 3 in last Saturday's vote. Drought relief was interrupted by a .46 inch rain in Whitewright on Monday. East Whitewright home of O L Hannah burned Wednesday at 3 a m.
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J. L. Truett
Martha Bow
J. L. Bow
Whitewright
A. F. Nossaman
University of Oklahoma
Norman
Durant
Okla
Paul Cook
Vona Mae Akridge
Leon Coffman
MET Station
Sue Stephens
Margaret Forrester
Gladys Ray
Margaret Boone
Dorothy Tapscott
Oswald Haynes
Susie Noe
Lee Wilborn
Margaret McMurry
Kate Fulton
Sallye Hamilton
Mae Hall
Gertrude Schooling
Tommie Chenoweth
Lucille LaRoe
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Helen Reece
Bells
D. E. McCoy Jr
Madill
Golden Eddie Taylor
Jack Birdwell
Randolph
Roy Ayres
Fannie Reynolds
C. W. Dennis
Jack Lackey
Chicago
Century of Progress
Doss Smith
Ladonia
Harold Doss
O. L. Hannah
East Whitewright
Plant That Worm Enrich That Soil
Mansfield Ohio. George Keil of Shelby argues Europe could be self sufficient again in a few years if farmers plant vast numbers of earthworms. He cites Darwin on 53000 worms turning ten tons of soil yearly and notes worms thrive on hair from barbershops. Birds are the worms’ main enemy.
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Mansfield
Ohio
George Keil
Shelby
Keil
Europe
Charles Darwin
Army Nurse Corps Founded in 1901
The Army Nurse Corps, oldest among women’s military services, traces origins to 1901. The Exchange notes a growing divide in American labor, separating workers for the Government from workers for those who serve the Government.
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The
Army Nurse Corps
Women’s Military Services
United States
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Hasty Chevrolet Company
Denison
San Antonio
Pottsboro
Whitesboro
TIOGA
Pilot Point
DENTO
Creenwive Rockwall Garland
Dallas
Lancaster
Italy
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Waco
Bno Bartlett
Granger
Walkin
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Georgetown
Austin
San Marcos
NEW Braunfels
Katy
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Pullman
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