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ONDAY, AUGUST 12, 1946 os NAVY NEWS SLANTS PS Soom By J. HARMAN BRODOWSKI, Navy Civilian Publicity Director : fe s (EDITOR'S NOTE: This is.the fourth of a series of Safety and Health Are portation and traffic technicians E lo p Unit ground of the safeguards against polio.) : Prime Concern of Management | from all parts of the nation at- According to Fons A. Hatha-! «pay careful tention: 46 eg SERN ce Safe and healthful working | tended. wayy, Telahames-titate; Didittor,| 2) Cicculineas such as ahabloghpaightc eto or. mmre beste conditions are a prime concern! In an address during the con-| United States Employment Serv. |} an . ear eee ee might. be:ten or: more healthy of Management at the U. S. Naval! ference, President Truman called| ice, job placements by the) - ci “National Sicha j contacts who, despite, lack of Submarine Base. | forthe examination and licensing |} Agency in July were 9,662 of! phe bare Sea bir openea ad ation | syintons, bad the virus: of infan- At ail tinies the ‘Safety: See-1 Wnith MME were veterans and for Infantile Paralysis in its lists tile paralysis in their bodies and} 4 } » ion * the expert supervision of eserans: July total place-| ening locally and many commun- Continue lord Raines, Safety Director, ments were slightly less than’ iti. in'the United States. At the Poliomyelitis Research is ready to adyise and train per- June placements, veteran place-} ae ay : e iin: miblotaining Ali tand- ments in July iner 1 225 over! Scientific authorities agree on’ Center. established by the Na-: manner. : QE a“ i peokram, Racks sitivity last month's-tevel. ME Hathaway‘ °D€ thing about polio—the virus tional Foundation for Infantile! | “The pears hang in clus-’ | 4 — rdinety aaped te commented thekcthe cael place- | causing the disease is wide- Paralysis at Johns Hopkins Uni-| ters,” Sheriff Sawyer said, | = = a rs he real yi piciis the Wat GE large te not SPread during epidemics. How} versity, a group of investigators} “much like Spanish limes, cy ‘i himse! pericdic: salty ae & bad record considéring-the fact : the virus gets into the body is al recently determined that the vir-| though not as many on a clus- . veys and standardizing the safety that June, July, and August are{ Point upon which they don’t en-| us was frequently present also, te One bunch has 14 pears & fea hits activity. i the months in which the state ttely agree, but the bulk of thejin the throat discharges of pa- but the average ranges from | 4% ’ eg shop. hes: as pecannne) has seasonal’ employment de- | ¢Vidence. thus far indicates that} tients in the first few days of | six, of seven. to the larger & Dehetre. either ‘dines: | one frequent way the organism | their illness. The scientists—Drs. ' number. ‘ ee seholly or in part, is devoted to Sill. seeing nienplaienl ah eee eee et he eee Al aust Ge opecaen” Nea a: jety. object of assignin; i Bergeon 4 read- | Howe, bert A. Wenner and j igning United States Employment Serv David Bodian — rubbed ncuan | orange, and will mature in bs ily carry the infection virus into ice offices throughout the state| | on ‘August Ist, however, ‘were | the bosy 58,501, including 36,686 veterans | Virus Is Widespreed and 9,521 women, The number of} How widespread this virus new applications in, July were; may be, has been indicated by 17,170, which was an increase of many scientists. ‘Some of the 2,123 over the number of appli- early polio fighters knew that cations made for work in June. the virus of infantile paralysis Appealing to éinployers to con- could be found in the bowel elim- tinue to list their job openings inations of many patients. What with the United States Employ- they did not know was how long ment Service, Mr, Hathaway said the virus cquid be excreted from that the Employment Service the body and whether there offices through their special serv- might be chronic carriers of the ices and employment placement disease similar to “Typhoid experience are throwing the full Mary” who innocently spread force of their organization to typhoid to hundreds of victims. meet the problem of employers Resolved to try to answer as well as those of workers. j these important questions, three “However, the Employment sicentists from Yale University, et ‘ 68 years ago. nel Iniructicn 190, of which | vehicles, This will go into-effect |Service cannot create jobs,” said Drs Robert Ward, Joseph L. Mel- ee ee Sood rink Cee De Mille of Hollywood, each shop should have a copy, is | around the first of September and | Mr. Hathaway. “The only jobs nick apd Dorey pasties ach ¢ CTE fii A eee oy oun. | producer-director, born 65 years the basic guide used by all Naval | will include officers, enlisted men which the Service has to offer Regan that staciek: yee gies #0 th i acess DOb AOS: apas activities in carrying out the ‘and civilian personnel, Any per-| applicants aré those for which ing the summer of 1943 and beige oe ese Tea y sick with in- |" "Dr, Roger I. Lee of Boston, the safety program. The material in| son that.expects to drive a gov- employers have Placed orders sabes Haven . Hospital ‘had many gevheceg ee put _ ot president of the American Med-) it aids. in. carrying out most | ernment owned vehicle will have with the Agency.” The Director cases of infantile paralysis in its," ape vel ee wi wide ical Asso., born at Peabody, phases of shop safety organiza- | to take this: test. urged that employers make full wards, The three polio scientists S18MS 0 aaa rd the means Mass., 65 years ago. tena! | Clifford J. Raines, Submarine | use of the Employment Service selected sixty-one of the patients Eye in! pruar. Realiza- | Bashka Paeff of Boston, noted In addition, the Safety Office Base Safety Director, has stated | as a job referral agency. fof their study. At weakly: jnbegay (ih-°. 1 Gea eohemamage means‘ sculptress, born in Russia, 53 maintains a library of Safety lit- | many times, “accidents don’t just Mr, Hathaway encouraged the vals stool specimens of the select- | ie rigt maintenance of high years ago. erature, which is available to ‘happen, they are caused, that is, | fullest possible utilization of the ed groups were collected and "standards. of community. sanita- ; 000 heads of shops so that they may at least 80 percent of them.”\ Mr, United States Employment Serv- brought to Yale University’s lab- tion is a “must” for the commun- , SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 1946 | integrate the material with oper- | Raines went on to say it may | ice facilities on the part of both oratory for preparation and inoc-)| ity’s safety, & \ = (Know America) ations. ibe that the let down from four |employers and workers in order lation into monkeys. If the}, Although it is agreed that it} Ex-President~ Herbert C. Hoo- | The first four months of the ‘years of intense work is part of | that the Agency may be of max-| monkeys developed infantile #8 well-nigh impossible for an in-' ver, born at West Branch, Iowa, year 1946 shows ar alarming in- the cause, The unrest and uncer- | imum assistance in the state in paralysis after injection of thé dividual to avoid contact entirely, eon one Hocki crease in aceidental deaths. The tainty of jobs and working con- achieving full employment. | treated stool specimen, it meant during epidemics, ‘scientists’ em- | rof. William E, Hocking, the 1 Wee RE Cor ah nk wee hia ‘Aaae ‘that the virus was still present in Phasize that strict attention to famed Harvard _ philosopher figures compiled by the Statisti-' ditions that seems to. be: spreac H Nee recmasioreeanda YS alth aa as emeritus, born in Cleveland, 73 cal Division of the National ing over the entire country, the Circus Vexed the patient's body. personal health habits such as is aoa tee Safety Council, shows an in- | change from war production to Aye Work Was Tedious Heetiliig hams: pelove eating wilt YT au BS) Moore of Co crease as follows: all accidental peacetime status, financial wor- ' B High Cost For many long weeks the eliminate some of the ‘dangers dernbia Univ:. a hea department had an increase of 9 percent; ries, all tend to take a person’s workers continued their tedious hed contact and will thean: added head, composer, president of the moter vehicle deaths, 45 percent; ; mind off their job. ae ey Of Elephants monkey studies which were made | Lae ec yu AUChS | tional Institute of Arts and oce ional deathis,, 6 percen' “When the mind isn’t on the} possible by the financial support © ™@nule Para saa ‘Letters, born in Long Island, N. ‘deaths -(exeept motoreve- job,” the Safety Director went! AP. Newsteatures _of the National Foundation. Fin-' EG AEG ei | Y., 53’ years ago. hicle) 5 percent; hoiie deaths, 5 on to say, “you are wide open DURBAN, South Afri¢a—Qne ally atthe end of six months, the; Where Corn Grows Tall | Maj. Gen. William Ord Ryan, nt. All accidental deaths for an accident.” If people could | of South Africa’s leading show- | experiments were finished. The! Among The Airplanes wartime air command head, born totaled 32,800 for the first four only be taught to stop and think | men, William Pagel, is complain- results were worth while, for! BEATRICE, Neb.—(AP)—City in San Antonio, Tex. 55 years months of this year. _ , or use the old railroad- slogan | ing that the cost of elephants has they gave added evidence as to Hall “farmers” here ‘are hoping In an effort to combat the in-, “Stop, Look and Listen’ most job gone up with the cost, of living. how widespread the virus of in- fop a goad corn crop. it will hats crease in motor vehicle accidents, hazards could be avoided.” ‘ Before the-war, the circus man fantile paralysis can be. The pay for improvements at the President Truman called a high-| The idea that Mr. Raines is} says, young elephants, about 4 workers reported that many pa- municipal airport { way safety Conference. This ¢on- trying to put across 18 that} fect 6 inches tall, could be tients continued to excrete virus; While city fathers were argu ference brought together nearly Safety Engineering is nothing | brought for $300 each; now they from their bodies for as long as ing over how to get the money. two thousand persons, including) more than Human Engineering,! cost that much for each foot in two months. Fortunately, they Mayor Velmer Morris suggested a Safety Supervisor or creating @ safety organization within an activity, however, is to help su- pervisors ‘fulfill their safety duties ,not to relieve them oi safety responsibilities. } Safety is always the keynote ‘ of workers at the base. All oper- ations in shops and buildings, aboard ships and throughout the | yard are being constantly in- spected by the Safety Directors’ of all drivers and for an effective and his assistants, for unsafe con- | motor vehicle accident preven- ditions and practices. ‘ | tion program, “. . . to prevent so The Safety Section also advises , many injuries and deaths, and so shops on matters of safety, helps much damage to property.” to train supervisors and workers | The Navy Department, in. co- im the art of working in safety [operation with the President's and as a source of safety | plea, has set up a complete new See ilernation. ; Procedure for the examination Safety, Navy Civilian Person- and licensing of drivets of Navy swabs against the walls of the! ‘ throat and tonsillar areas of many | Gara aad patients actuely ill with poli Next they washed the swabs in| TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS a special solution and then in-} (Know America) jected the fluid into. monkeys | James B. Ca who promptly becanie ill with in- ‘ treasurer of the C.LO., Washing- fantile paralysis. ‘ton, born in Philadelphia, 35 It can be realized from these years ago. scientific facts the many ways Dr. Otto Struve, famed astrono- infantile -paralysis. can spread mer-director of the Yerkee Ob- throughout a community. The servatory, born in Russia, 49 virus may pass from one person years ago. to another in droplets of throat!‘ Rear Admiral David M. Le secretions loosed in the air by Breton, born in San Francisco, 62 the coughing, sneezing and spit- Years ago, - a ting of polio victims. It may lurk; D®- Arthur C. Willard, retired in the dust of the air of a room, | President of the University of Il- Sanitation is Needed | linois, born in Washington, *D. C., CLIFFORD RAINES Safety Director C hihrdihidad h hd Le deck dickrdodk ®@Lot Cleaning ®Tree Removal and : : ° 3 : 3 ; : @Sand Rock WRITE or CALL. 771 FREE ESTIMATE 1 _ John R. Watson 1217 Knowles Lane PPD SLE IL ASS LAUNDRY WET WASH We Also DO. FINISHED WORK 0. Norma Shearer,. actress, born in Montreal, Cana,, 44 years ago. The word etiquette originally ‘veferred to a piece of paper at- tached to a package to indicate its contents. ; Feeveresgoeen representatives of federal, ate jand nine to sell eon gee height. _ {added, there was no evidence of waiting to see “what kind of county and gity governments; |of sell. ana es dae ite. “[ searched’ far and wide the existence of a “Polio Mary” corn crop the city has on the air- | ewww ewe ever rere re: 5 civic leaders and highway trans-! many pitfalls of every day life. | i ,oughout India for a good ele- —a persistent carrier of the port land.” vue Thos: cdl : ' STRONG ARM BRAND COFFEFR + Sac aE ee pa phant but those I could have disease. | Seventy acres of the field are ie i‘ a aan bought would have cost me a for- ; _ Other scientists following a planted and at today’s high grain TRIUMPH Your Horoscope Today's Anniversar tes tune,” he says. ee {similar trial demonstrated that prices the crop will go a long way | COFFEE POINCIANA ieee } (Know America) In East Africa he found ele- virus was excreted in the stools toward paying for the improve-| MI SELF. SERVICE SATURDAY, AUGUST 10, 1781—Robert Mills, arehitect-| phant prices more reasonable | of persons who had merely been’ ments, the mayor declared. j LL ba 1946—Today may produce a stub: ‘engineer, first native-born pro-| and bought seven of them to- in contact with patients and had{ aa hate ) AT ALL LAUNDRY born, perhaps persevering, Un- fessional American architect, de-} gether with two hippos and two | no symtoms themselves. They es- Baseball evolved from the GROCERS doubtedly vindictive nature. signer of Washmgton Monument, | pink pelicans. timated that for every person! English game of cricket. EPL A, CPOE POPC Fond of display and not easily puilder of great public buildings, forgetting an injury, it shows a porn Charleston, S. C. Died | seeeeeoeee lifting from an obscure position March 3, 1855. to a prominent one, probably at-| —149—Abbott H. Thayer, paint taining success by reason of o@, discoverer of the law of pro sticking closely to whatever is tective coloring in animal king undertaken, and permitting dom, earnest soul, passionate for nothing to turn the mind from it, beauty, born in Boston. Died SUNDAY, AUGUST 11, 1946— May 29, 1921. Today's influences seem to be! 1859—Katharine Lee Bates, fortunate. The intellect is very poet, author, humorist, Wellesl brilliant and the nature sympa- teacher of English, born at Fi thetic and generous, Today’s na- mouth, Mass. Died March 28, tives are studious and diligent 1929. and make a good showing in life, 1862—Julius Rosenwald, Sears, MONDAY, AUGUST 12, 1946— Roebuck head, Chicago, a Jew Pride and obstinacy will be Whose philanthropy was catho liable to somewhat detract from lic, and whose foundation of some the suecess of the child of today, $30 million is for the “well-being although he is endowed with ge' jof mankind”, born in Spring- tle, esthetic tastes and good abil- field, Ill. Died Jan. 6, 1932. ities, He should be trained in‘ ~ 1880—Christopher Mathewson, the precepts of patience and hu- famed N. Y. Giants’ pitcher mility to avoid being overcome baseball immortal, inspiration to by stress of public opinioh, in- Youth. born at Factoryville, Pa. duced by the real nature being Died Oct. 7, 1925. gente ' WOOsmees sar by the native’s own | SATURDAY. AUGUST 10, 1946 ‘ | (Know Americe) . . “ { 1753—Edmund Randolph, Vir Coal-to-Oil Industry _ -iginia governor, first U. S. attor- Grows In South: Africa ney-general, secretary of state, CAPETOWN, — (AP) — The born in Williamsburg. Died Sept. likelihood of South Africa's lead- ', 1813. ‘ a ing the world in producing oil 1814—William L. Yancey, fiery a age sted here by Alabama statesman and scession- ge prsatng a emeyarg Seber ist of his day, born in Warren Co., of the Anglo-Transvaal Consoli- Ga.- Died July 27, 1863, dated Investment Co. 1815—William H. Fry, eminent Ermelo in dhe a eavavaal has American composer, critic and Pe he ale eatly American writer on grand ~ only po ogee Py eager opera, born in Philadelphia. Died industry . we? Dee. 21, 1864. but ‘producers are not satisfied “4391 Jay Cooke, famed_Phil- with the present production and’ qelphia banker of Civil War fi- plan more enduring industrial yance fame, born at Sandusky, development. | Ohio. Died Feb. 16, 1905. | 1846—(100 years ago) Philip Poland has exported 100,000 yan Ness Myers, noted Univer | tons of cement to the Soviet sity of Cincinnati historian, au- Union in six months. {thor, born at Tribes’ Hill, N. Y. | Died Sept. 19, 1937. Ceecccccesccocoosoes, AMBLER’S SERVICE Features The Finest WASHING and POLISHING SERVICE Your Car Can Look Like New TODAY . AMBLER’S PTTTi rr 4 ~ ERAS Printing Engraving Embossing Rubber Stamps Business Stationery Photo-Engraving The ARTMAN PRESS SERVICE GARAGE 404 Duval St. Phone 501 Adjoining La Concha | = PRD OOOOOOFSSHO OOOO SOSHOSSOSOOHSSHSSOSOOSOE Ride the Bus to the GOLF COURSE CALL 51 Our Representative Will Call Promptly 0900900990990 99999099999 009999990999 999999999901099989999999000900F 2000000 ee The daily weather map of the —_——— United States was first publish- | Nearly 2,000 species of plants | ed by the government in 1871. yield fibers useful to man, Iii CII IIL IS IM:

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