Doctors Divided on Tranquilizers as Sales Soar
Doctors split on tranquilizers amid rapid U S sales growth. Dr Keith Killam cautions against OTC use while Dr Philip Bradley notes subtle brain effects. Dr James Miller from Michigan argues lifelong use may help some patients. Symposium discussion at Henry Ford Hospital reviewed impact on wakefulness and attention.
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Detroit
Keith F. Killam
Los Angeles
Philip B. Bradley
Birmingham
England
James G. Miller
University of Michigan
Killam
Bradly
Henry Ford Hospital
United States
Bradley
Obituary of Charles Alger 55 in Winchester
Charles 8 Alger 55 of 17 N Braddock St died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital after three years illness. Born February 18, 1902 in Overall he was a plumber and heating contractor, a World War I Panama veteran, and member of First Baptist Church. Survived by wife Georgianna Fletcher, ten children, four brothers, five sisters, five granddaughters. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. Omps Funeral Home, Rev. E T Clark officiating. Interment Mt Hebron Cemetery.
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Charles
Alger
Braddock St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
He Was
Overall
Isaac Alger
Nora Lang Alger
Georgianna Fletcher
Emily Hawthorne
Charles Alger
Walter
James
Anna Lou
Margaret
Patricia
Joseph
Phillip
David Alger
City
Betty Davis
Funkstown
Maryland
Frank Alger
Frederick County
Virgil Alger
Compton
Lewis Alger
Robert Alger
New York City
Valley Deavers
Browntown
Nettie Morrison
Bentonville
Maude Miller
Washington, D. C
Mattie Burkhart
Front Royal
Maggie Fristo
Omps
E. T. Clark
D.D
First Baptist Church
Mt. Hebron
Omps Funeral
Tranquilizers Found To Not Slow Reactions In Study
Dr Miller cites tests by the University of Michigan showing double doses of Milltown or Equanil do not impair driving reflexes or mental alertness. He warns self dedication dangers and suggests avoiding artificial calmatives if possible.
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Mental Health Research Institute
University of Michigan Department of Psychiatry
Ranauilers
Pencil Day Benefits Nurses and Children's Fund
Proceeds from the Hospital Auxiliary Pencil Day on May 11 support the Children's Endowment Fund and student nurses at Memorial Hospital. Led by Mrs. J. Pinckney Arthur, the fund provides medical care to underprivileged children. Co chairs are Mrs. Charles Watson and Mrs. Sloan Kuykendall. Farmers and Merchants National Bank donates pencils. Funds aid hospital needs including drapes for patient rooms and pediatric ward redecorating.
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Children's Endowment Fund
Memorial Hospital
J. Pinckney Arthur
Sun
National Hospital
Charles Watson
Sloan Kuykendall
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Counselor Training Available for Girls At Camp White Rock
Girl Scout Counselor training offered for two weeks from June 20 to July 13 at Camp White Rock for girls 16 or older or who have completed 10th grade. Applications at Winchester Girl Scout office 117 N Loudoun St. Fees: $34 for Scouts or $37 non Scouts. a 5 dollar per session option for remaining weeks as a Program Aide. Registration May 11 in Winchester 10 am to 1 pm, May 13 Berryville 3 to 5 pm, May 9 Front Royal Main & I. Training covers camping philosophy history campers counselors jobs and qualifications with a three day observation trip.
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White Rock
Winchester
Girl Scout Office
N. Loudoun St
Berryville
Front Royal
Parking ticket mix up prompts police to return money
Tulsa police received a dollar mailed with what looked like a parking ticket. Officers found the driver mistook a Junior Chamber of Commerce promotion card under the windshield wiper for a ticket and turned the money over to the Jaycees.
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Tulsa
Okla
Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
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