New Treatments Stun Infantile Paralysis Field
Dr. A B Baker described several new treatments for infantile paralysis at the American Medical Association ahead of a Minnesota epidemic report. The Bulgar type, once 80 percent fatal, was trimmed to about 30 percent in Minneapolis as autopsies revealed five distinct forms, guiding new approaches funded by the March of Dimes.
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Minneapolis
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Nationa1 Foundation For
Don’t Neglect Slipping Teeth with FASTEETH Powder
Don’t let false teeth slip or wobble while you talk eat or sneeze. FASTEETH is an alkaline powder sprinkled on plates to keep teeth firmer and secure. It provides comfort without gummy taste or feel and is available at drug stores.
Minnesota Doctors Find Five Types of Respiratory Ailments
A University of Minnesota team led by Maurice B. Visscher and colleagues outlines five forms of breathing disorders in children. They describe nerve and brain involvement, varying blood pressures, and the use of oxygen or iron lungs as treatments.
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Maurice B. Visscher
A. B. Baker
R. Brown
John Adams
Alan Beereeer
R. Anthony
J. Am
Police Lietenant's costly help to evicted family
Pittsburgh on June 12 police Lt Lawrence Maloney faced a dilemma after he gave $10 to the John Sneller family he found evicted and street homeless. The Snell ers wife and five children could not find housing with no permanent address and public assistance unavailable. The Snellers say the truck driver cannot work due to a sten ster's strike.
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Lawrence Maloney
John Sneller
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Snellers
Department of Public Assistance
Prewar car registrations compared to 1941 peak
The 1941 peak registered 29,507,113 cars. The present figure is about two and a half million fewer than last year’s total.
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Human Relations Research Urged At Taft Talk
Charles P. Taft urged applying real research from other fields to improve production and employment in America. Speaking at the 35th annual meeting of the American Drug Manufacturers Association in Hot Springs Virginia, he criticized foremen union issues and questioned why they exist. He blamed some employers for underpaying foremen compared to workers.
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Charles P. Taft
Federal Council of Aaa of Christ In America
America
American Drug Manufacturers Assn
West Va Berries Sell at 40 Cents a Quart
Strawberries from a short West Virginia crop sold on local streets yesterday at 40 cents a quart. A grower noted six crates from his half-acre patch and three more today in Winchester, with two from neighbors. He said cherry orchards near Inwood survived the freeze and may yield a good crop.
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Winchester
Inwood
Rowles Indicted for Valley Airways Robbery
Rowles faces indictment for robbery of Valley Airways and is already under charges in Loudoun County. He previously received a 12 month sentence in Berryville after a prior escape. Officials may allow serving a Texas prison term before trial here.
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Lightning Strikes Opequon Area Downing Poles and Timers
A severe storm damaged transformers at Opequon district with three replacements needed. Insulators and wire were affected at Paper Mill, several poles splintered, town clock stopped, and police radio knocked out. Water blocked sewers and flooded streets including Boscawen and Loudoun. Damage items were replaced. services expected to be restored today.
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Reuss
Lee Grant
Boscawen
Loudoun
The throne and its early chairs symbolize authority
A compact note traces how chairs emerged as symbols of rule, with the throne at the center of authority. The piece notes the lineage from seat of power to seat itself, highlighting political symbolism in furniture.
Snyder Opposes Immediate Income Tax Cut
Secretary of the Treasury Snyder urged the President to veto a bill cutting income taxes from 30 to 10.5 percent, arguing fiscal stability and debt reduction should come first. He warned Congress acted hastily by reducing revenues before finishing next year’s appropriations.
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Truman
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Marshall Sees Russia Britain in Europe Economic Plan
Secretary of State Marshall, in a Harvard speech, proposed that European nations form an economic cooperation including Russia and Great Britain. He outlined that Churchill's push for a United States of Europe influenced his idea of Europe handling recovery with U S financial aid.
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Britain
U. S. of Europe
Washington
Great Britain
Harvard University
Winston
Mead to be called as witness in Garsson war fraud trial
Justice Schweinhaut allowed the defense to call former Senator James M. Mead of New York as a witness in the May Garsson war fraud case. Mead, ex-chairman of the Senate War Investigating Committee, had been linked to alleged withheld evidence.
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Henry A. Schweinhaut
James M. Mead
May
Wallace movement fuels third party delegate hopes
Kenny leads the Progres sive Citizens of America as Southern California chairman after a Wallace appearance in Los Angeles. The Times notes Wallace backers expect a strong delegate haul in California Oregon Washington Colorado and Idaho with a solid showing in other Western and Midwestern states.
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Governor orders higher standards for Virginia mental hospitals
Governor Tuck directs Dr. J E Barrett to raise the standard of state mental institutions and to recruit staff immediately. He pledges funds to cover necessary pay, facilities, and expanded medical, nursing, and attendant services. The move follows a $7.7 million current biennium budget for mental hospitals and over $9 million in capital outlay approved for 1942-48.
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Tuck
J. E. Barrett
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Governor Eyes Delay on Building Programs Amid High Prices
The governor said delaying extensive building projects seems necessary due to almost prohibitive prices in the building industry. He noted that waiting for more favorable costs would be set aside at the earliest possible moment as Americans spend over three billion dollars yearly on travel and related expenses.
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