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Show SEPTEMBER 6, 1952. THE JOURNAL 2 The At the time of dedication, the hospital will have received its first dictation. New VA Hospital To Be Dedicated The hospitals 14 major buildings patients a group of 25 Utahns by JOURNAL are equipped with nearly dollars worth of the very lat- transfer from the VA Hospital Ft. 14 A weekly newspaper published In est medical and office equipment. Lyon, Colorado. Direct admissions the interests of the residents of will be accepted from the Utah area The new SALT LAKE CITY Davis County, at Layton, Utah. There are approximately ten shortly after dedication. eight-millio- n dollar Veterans Ad- acres of floor conspace. During should be noted that the new two-mil-i- Whoever challenges the errors of others and cherishes his own, can neither help himself nor others; he will be called a moral nuisance, a ing at the vitals of humanity, fungus, a microbe, a mouse gnaw-- , .It Mary Baker Eddy hospital does not replace the VA Hospital at 12th Avenue and E Street in Salt Lake City, which will Age, like distance, lends a double continue to meet the general medi- charm. Oliver Wendell Holmes. cal and surgical needs of veterans in the area. t conjunction with a local Deans In line with established VA pol- Committee and the University of icy both hospitals will operate in Utah Medical School. on On September matter at ministration hospital at Fort Entered as second-clas- s Layton, Utah, under the Act of Douglas Station, Salt Lake City, will be dedicated Sunday afterMarch 8, 1879. Dedication noon, September 14. ceremonies will get under way at Published By con2:00 PM following a band. cert by the Hill Air Force INLAND PRINTING CO. The public is invited. Phone: Kaysville 10 Carl R. Gray, Jr., administrator of Veterans Affairs, will deliver the dedicaiton address, and Vice UTAH STATE SCtlAHON Admiral Joel T. Boone, VAs Chief Medical Director, will take on VA 30-min- of a million cubic yards of earth were excavated. The hospital contains over three million bricks, a half million concrete blocks, 5V6 acres of roofs, and 30 acres of lawns have been planted to date. The hospital oce cupies a plot once a part of the Fort Douglas reservation. struction Gems of Thought three-quarte- rs 300-acr- medicine. NATIONAL EDITORIAL Open house for the public will be held from 2:30 until 5:30 PM, Sunday, with guided tours through Natl Advertising Representative the hospital. Souvenir programs Newspaper Advertising Service. containing pictures of the hospitals interior will be distributed to 222 No. Michigan Ave. those attending. Dr. A. H. Fechner, Chicago, UL manager of the new hospital, urges all interested in medical care for Subscription: $1.00 Per Year the veteran to attend' the dedication ceremonies and tour the hospital. Payable in Advance. In combination with The 540 bed hospital designed in The Weekly Reflex, $3.00 per year. a new plan, took more than two years to construct. It is the 38th of ASSOCIATION VAs Lloyd E. Anderson J. struction program to be dedicated. Upon completion of the construction pragrom in 1953 the VA will be operating 174 hospitals with a total bed capacity of 131,000. Barring future wars, V expects hospitalization for veterans to reach its' peak in 1975. The new mutiple-un- it hospita will be predominantly utilized for the treatment of patients, filling a need long felt in the intermountain area. About 23 of the .patients, however, will be and will include those suffering from organic neurological diseases. A whole unit containing 154 beds has been designated as a neuropsychiatric-tuberculos- is center for the mountain area. . Interesting features of the hospital include 2.4 miles of underground tunnels linking six major buildings, a modem chapel, a radio hookup, and a televoice system for, medical .and other v Editor Manager Mary B. Bowring News Editor con- post-w- ar 66-hospi- tal V. Woolsey Display Advertising Manager neuro-psychiatr- ic non-psychot- LOTHAIRE R. RICH ic four-chann- Republican Candidate . " season begin is our suggestion that you have your FURNACE MAN, PLUMBER or HEATING CONTRACTOR do the following It work: (Flues 11. ' See that flues and chimneys are clear, clean and tight. 2. filters Replace or clean dirty filters, oil the motors and blowers, and check blower belts. -- for 'UTAH STATE PAIR SEPT. .12 THRU 21 ATTORNEY GENERAL Member Utah & D.C. Bart . 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