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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1962

Page

7

Building in Barrels Promises Lightweight Global Housing

US Army tests of polyurethane foam barrels aim to replace conventional construction. Soldiers pour foam into forms to create housing with self supporting cores, flame resistant skin, and minimal skilled labor. Experiments run in Greenland, Virginia, Arizona, Alaska, and the Canal Zone.

Washington Army Greenland Virginia Arizona Alaska Canal Zone Arctic Latin America Asia

Rioting Leaves Large Portion Of Ole Miss Students Gone

Oxford Mississippi AP reports an observed exodus from the University of Mississippi after Sunday night campus riots sparked by James H Meredith's arrival. An estimated one third of about 6 600 students returned home with 50 to 75 percent of female students and 25 to 50 percent of males leaving. A university spokesman offered one week leave with no questions or class penalties for those who requested it. unapproved departures faced the same policy.

Oxford, Miss University of Mississippi James H. Meredith

Smallpox scare subsides at British Columbia university

A smallpox scare at a 13 500 student university in Vancouver subsided after 750 students in campus residences were vaccinated. Kaneung Watanachai from Bangkok fell ill with a skin infection resembling smallpox. He was isolated and blood samples were sent to Ottawa for analysis.

Vancouver B.C University of British Columbia Kaneung Watanachai Bangkok Thailand Watanachai Watenachai Ottawa

Chicago pathologist studies medical tests for doctors

A Chicago pathologist analyzes medical tests administered to 171 doctors attending a professional conference. The study evaluates test effectiveness and consistency across practitioners. The effort aims to improve diagnostic accuracy and standardize screening procedures among physicians.

Chicago Amer

Illinois Man Gets Post in Arlington

Bert W. Johnson of Evanston Illinois was named county manager of Arlington County. The 47 year old administrator, previously city manager in Lebanon Missouri and Boulder Colorado, will begin before January 1 and replaces A T Lundberg who retired after 15 years. Johnson earned 21500 at Evanston and led municipal work for 20 years.

Illinois Arlington Arlington County Board Bert W. Johnson Evanston, Ill Johnson A. T. Lundberg Washington, D. C Ernest D. Wilt Evanston Wilt Lebanon Boulder Colo

Doctors Show Longstanding Health Neglect Found in AMA Report

The Jean Medical Association conveyed that family health is neglected. Dr. Thomas M. Perry of Washington reported that two thirds of the doctors showed significant abnormalities after 17 tests conducted during last June's meeting.

Jean Medical Association Thomas M. Perry Washington, D. C The AMA

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