Bible Society issues over 55000 embossed Scriptures
In 1957 more than 55,000 embossed Scriptures were issued by the American Bible Society, expanding access to sacred texts. The initiative highlights postwar growth in religious publishing and outreach.
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Time Lost to Respiratory Diseases Is Astronomical
A U S Health Survey reports almost 575 million days of bed disability and over 165 million new respiratory disease cases in nine months from late 1957 to spring 1958. Influenza outbreaks boosted daily bed numbers, with over 5.5 million people in bed on two weeks in October.
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Washington
U. S
National Health Survey
Continental
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Centenary Church Plans Ascension Service Tonight
The Centenary United Church of Christ will hold an Ascension Day service tonight at 7 30 led by Rev. Henry W. Korinth. The observance marks 40 days after the Resurrection and is described as important in the church year.
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Smoke alarms and historical Q A from era
In St Clairsville a church search followed a wisp of smoke from an overcoat containing a nearly out pipe. A reader quiz recalls Vice President Thomas R Marshall who joked about his duties and notes author Robert Elliott Burns who died June 5 1955 in East Orange New Jersey at about 63.
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Ohio
J. E. Longworth
Clarence Prett
White House
Thomas R. Marshall
Woodrow Wilson
Georgia
Robert Elliott Burns
East Orange
N. J
Veterans Hospital
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