UN reform urged as aid to block bankruptcy claims
United Nations Assembly debates stronger enforcement of dues in an effort to prevent further financial crises. US delegation backs strict delinquent voting penalties and reform of the assessment system to curb inequities among members.
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World Organization
United States
The
World Court
Congo
Middle East
France
Soviet Bloc
United Nations
Congress
Byrd Corrects Newsmen On Federal Funds Language
Senate Finance chair Harry F. Byrd condemns use of terms like federal funds and government money. He urges replacing them with taxpayers funds to clarify who pays, notes that Washington distributes billions in grants and tax payments to states. He argues accuracy educates the public and reduces misperception about joint financing.
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Charlottesville
Senate Finance Committee
Harry F. Byrd
University of Virginia Law School
Willowaei
Byrd
Washington
U. S
America
Winchester Memorial Hospital Section Celebrates 50 Years
The Star Files recalls The Star’s 1953 feature on Winchester Memorial Hospital starting its second half century of service to the region. Harold Robinson of the city made Ohio University honor list by ranking in the top ten percent of the sophomore class.
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the Star
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Harold Robinson
Ohio University
Winchester Memorial Hospital elects Dr. Hunter Holmes McGuire president
Twenty five years ago in 1938 Dr. Hunter Holmes McGuire was reelected president of Winchester Memorial Hospital. Miss Sallie Boyd hosted the Turner Ashby Chapter UDC at its regular monthly meeting.
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Hunter Holmes McGuire
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Sallie Boyd
Turner Ashby
UDC
Suffragette Attacks and Land Influx Reported in 1913 Record
Fifty years ago in 1913 London suffragists burned the Oaklea mansion at Barrow causing an estimated fifty thousand dollar loss. Other activists allegedly tried to attack Premier Asquith Winston Churchill and the First Lord of the Admiralty while traveling to Victoria station. Meanwhile reports claimed five hundred Portuguese and Russian migrants arrived weekly in California from Hawaii to claim lands likely freed by anti alien legislation.
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London ‘‘Young Hot Blood” Service
Oaklea
Barrow
Union
Asquith
Winston Churchill
Lord
Admiralty
Victoria Railway Station
California
Hawaii
Daily Meditation by Earl L. Douglas on Temptation
A meditation advises avoiding tempting situations and urges believers to flee fornication and rely on God’s faithfulness. It emphasizes that temptations are common to man and that avoidance strengthens character, while prayer asks to be kept from temptation.
Dream machine could cure our nightmares
HAL BOYLE muses on why modern dreams reflect daily worries and if a push button “dream machine” could restore childhood happiness. He warns such a device might dull waking life, while a boss quips hard work prevents nightmares and daydreaming.
Richmond banker sounds alarm on rising hospital costs
The Norfolk Ledger-Star notes that Thomas C. Boushall warned at a Roanoke conference that hospital costs rise about 5 percent yearly, outpacing doctors fees. He urges cost accounting, nursing-home use, and insurance coordination to prevent bankruptcies or federal control, stressing hospital admins, insurers, and physicians share the stake in lowering costs.
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Richmond
Thomas C. Boushall
Bank of Virginia
Roanoke
Wall Street Journal
Boushall
Ers
Virginia Hospital
The
Cross
New
Merger of Detroit drug chains spurred competition says government
The 1958 Detroit drug chain merger, initially challenged by the Justice Department as anticompetitive, is dropped in 1960. Officials note increased competition from discount houses, department stores, grocers, and others. The case suggests mergers may not always lessen competition. This piece argues competition can come from consolidation and that policy should consider market dynamics.
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Detroit
Justice Department
Justice Partment
Psychosomatic Medicine and Mind Body Connection
The article describes a case of a woman unable to speak due to a psychosomatic vocal cord condition linked to her fear of returning to an abusive husband. It highlights the unity of mind and body, with psychiatric care restoring speech and preserving the family. It also outlines general concepts of psychosomatic medicine and notes scoring for a memory test.
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Fort Knox
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Hal Boyle
New York
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Markin Time
Lester L. Coleman
I.Q
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