War on disease declared successful by Arizona health chief
Arizona's war on contagious disease nears a successful close says Dr. R. J. Stroud state health superintendent after a survey of conditions. He notes no imminent epidemic and urges residents to travel freely while disease counts remain low with measles and tuberculosis among reported cases. He promises instant notice of any untoward illness across the state.
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Arizona
R. J. Stroud
Dr. Stroud
Malta
Stroud
World’s Largest Tire On Display In Akron
Good year officials inspect a 12 foot high by 4 foot wide giant tire in Akron as it prepares for a cross country tour. Built by Goodyear for exhibition, the tire weighs about a ton with a 50 000 pound load capacity and a 600 pound tread. It travels on a specially built bus bound for Los Angeles where it will stay for months.
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Burgess Darrow
Goodyear
R. S. E Wilson
Akron
Ohio
Los Angeles
West
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Boundary Report Recommends Rio Grande Project Cost Split
The international boundary commission published its report on straightening the Rio Grande between El Paso Texas and Fort Quitman recommending the United States pay 88 percent of the cost and Mexico the remainder. The plan would shorten the river from 15 miles to about 8.8 miles and reduce flood risk for Ciudad Juarez and El Paso. Washington and the Mexican foreign office will study the recommendations before they take effect.
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Foreign Office
Fort Quitman
el Paso
Ciudad
Juarez
Department
Washington
Mexican Foreign Office
Postoffice Probes Free Publicity Practices
Washington August 7 postoffice officials say they will end advertisers pressuring newspapers to run publicity as news or editorial content. The inquiry follows publisher complaints alleging threats of lost display ads. Officials warn publishers and advertisers of penalties up to 10000 dollars or two years imprisonment for conspiracy. Publicity must be labeled advertisement to avoid fines.
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Washington
APD
Postoffice Department
Tilton
Salt Lake Talks on Boulder Dam Double Duty Plan
Discussion on the Boulder Dam project notes its dual irrigation and power generation roles. Secretary Wilbur says the scheme arose from westward population shifts, citing Los Angeles water from Owens Valley and predicting four to five million more people could move to the region as Boulder Dam water arrives.
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Boulder Dam
Wilbur
Los Angeles
Owens Valley
California
Wilburn
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J.C. Penney CO
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