Rubella Threat Spurs Vaccine Push for Children
The German Measles threat, linked to miscarriage and birth defects, prompted a June 1969 vaccine license. Health officials urge vaccinating children beyond infancy to reduce transmission to women of childbearing age, while cautioning against vaccinating pre pregnancy women due to wanting to avoid pregnancy during the required three month window. Community-wide vaccination programs are being sought.
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Aft
United States
Grace Sherwood Virginia's Witch of Princess Anne County
Grace Sherwood, a woman from Princess Anne County in Virginia, faced persecution in the late 1600s and early 1700s as the region's most famous accused witch. Her case reflects colonial era fears and local judicial actions against alleged witchcraft.
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Grace Sherwood
Princess Anne County
Virginia
The Z Man in Congress Zwach Votes Last
Rep. John M. Zwach of Minnesota is the last man on the congressional roll call, trailing Za bloc ki and Gon. The piece notes the roll call ritual, Zwach's patience, and his rare position near the end of 434 names, with Zwach stating he usually votes on the first round. It mentions past Z-men and the lore of Z-blocks in Congress.
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Dillon Graham
Associated Press
Washington
Zwach
John M. Zwach
John Zwach
Minnesota
Clement J. Zablocki
Wisconsin
Roger H. Gon
Indiana
Watkins Abbit
Virginia
Thomas Abernethy
Mississippi
House of Representatives
Cabell
Caffery
Cahill
Swach
Gallagher
Garmatz
Gaydos
Gettys
Giaimo
Congress
House
Senate
Zioncheck
Zimmer
Zablocki
Zelenko
Mikva
Miller
Ohio
California
Bill Aiding Virginia Flood Victims Passes Congress
Congress approves a bill aiding Virginia flood victims from Camille with 50 50 matching funds for highway reconstruction grants to remove private debris and relief financing for mortgages. Sen Spong says it marks a start on recovery as other measures for permanent disaster relief are discussed with Gov Godwin and Highway Commissioner Fugate present.
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Washington
Congress
William B. Spong Jr
D-Va
Virginia
House
Senate
White House
Spong
Public Works Committee
Small Business Administration
Farmers Home Administration
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Douglas B. Fugate
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