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Show 1 JfeM 1 w the Second Section Jun - Odvoeata Thursday, January 5, 1956 Salk Vaccine Credited For Cutting Polio Cases Salk The U (':i' h fa jk If;.-"- , , i :. Jfer ' - iv r'J4Jkw igir, , t ;. - j vo . fr' : cipal age groups given the vaccine as compared with a decline of only 17 per cent in the rate for the whole population, Dr. Van Riper said. For children Horn 15 through 19, not receiving vaccine, hospital admission rates decreased only 12 per cent, he added. lie also pointed out that hospital admissions this jear were lower than last. Since the foundation used hospital admission figures, only the severest cases apparently are involved in this study, indicating that the vaccine was effective in protecting against the paralystic ' term of the disease. In general this was the conclusion of the rethere is little doubt that the dip in port made by Dr. Thomas Francis, polio hospital admissions among Jr., last April 12. these children was a result of the inoculations. The figures came Excels in Typewriting from the United States Public Health Service which tallied acAt the weekly assembly of stutual admissions of polio patients to dents at the LDS Business College, David Larsen received an award hospitals during the peak polio seasons in 1954 in recognition of his outstanding and this year. progress in typewriting. He was admission rates for one of theree to make the best Hospital year, joined countless air search polio dropped 52 per cent for the progess in intermediate typewritand rescue mission for downed group and 40 per cent ing for the month of December. civilian and military craft. in the group the prin He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. ii. or f MM KKtfitdU ' :'?; ; i . , vaccine probably broke the peak of 1935's polio attack on children, the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis announced Wednesday night. In saving from 1200 to 1300 children from the crippling infection, the vaccine caused the iirst man-mad- e change in the nationwide disease-patter- n in history. Based on a projection of official reports from 11 states, the study made by the Foundation shows a sharp drop in polio hospital admissions among the seven million seven and eight year old children who got the vaccine. Dr. Hart E. Van Riper, the Foundation's medical director, said Students Home from School Conduct Fete At Community Church Sunday, January 1, the Community Methodist church of Price had a student recognition day in honor of the young people who were home from school for the holidays. The young people had charge of the service and gave the morning messages. The talks were about the Protestant religious activities on the various TO GUIDE KIWANIS . . . Installed last Thursday evening into the various offices of the Price Kiwanis Club by Thorit Hatch of Helper, district lieutenant governor, seated left, were the others shown on the above photograph. Seated next to Mr. Hatch is Joseph Delpha, the new president, and continuing to the left are Walter B. Odendahl, vice president; Harold A. Nelson, secretary, and Lincoln Luke, treasurer. Standing, left to right, are Earl Hills, immediate past district lieutenant governor; Harold Patterick, Carl Leavitt, William Cross, Parry Peacock, Garr Hansen and Lee Jensen, directors. Arvan Photo ton. The young people spoke appreciatively of these campus groups that seek to guide them in building a faith using both religion and reason. The congregation responded to the need of providing a home away from home for our students on the college campus. school campuses. Christmas Day Mrs. Anton Du-pi- n visited with her daughter, Mrs. Those who helped in the service included Miss Carol Oman, organ- - Vail Vouk and with her son, Anton Dupin in Price. Charles M. Larsen of Sunnyside and is a graduate of Carbon high er ieMgjWtwj ist and representing Utah State Agricultural College; Katheryn Farikoff representing Westminster College; Darlene Sealcy representing St. Marks School of Nursing; Ann Dart speaking for Holy Cross School of Nursing; Bert Dart for the University of Utah and the Fellowship House; Karl Holdaway for Wasatch Academy; Charles Holdaway for Carbon College; Lew Webster for Westminster and the Campus Y. program; and Sharon Holdaway; other young people who sang present were Barbara Farikoff and Carolyn Hamil- - Stop m at The for Adding Machine Paper. Sun-Advoc- WANTED REIDS FRUIT MARKET Some one to LEASE, BUY or MANAGE ON THE PRICE-HELPE- R HIGHWAY you can work for yourself successfully I will show you how to make a right good living (year 'round). If REID D. BENCH 673 South 4th West Orem, Utah Utah National Guard Ends Year with New National Rating Fifth in Strength The year 1955 will come to a close Saturday with the Utah National Guard in a new high national standing. According to the latest report from the National Guard Bureau in the Pentagon, the Utah Army Guard now stands in fifth place in the nation with 74.6 per cent of its authorized strength. An earlier report issued in September, however, showed Utah as 12th place with 65.9 per cent. The gain was n made possible through a 546-ma- y increase during the Operation Safeguard recruiting drive October 8. The same report showed the Utah Air Guard in second place with 92 per cent of authorized strength, an increase from third place in the September an one-da- nouncement. This year has been a record year for the Utah National Guard in many ways, said Brigadier General Maxwell E. Rich, Utah adjutant general. A record goal of 3,200 Another citizen-soldier- s. was observed durrecord turn-oing the simultaneous Air Guard camps August 20 through September 3 at Gowen Air Guard Base, Idaho, and Camp W. G. Williams, ut Jordan Narrows. In March to commemorate the Utah Guards 106th anniversary, 25 Military Balls were staged and a Miss Utah National Guard chosen in statewide competition. To observe Independence Day, the Guard cooperated with the Salt Lake City Parks Department and the Deseret News 'and Telegram to stage the Fourth of July Cavalcade at Derks Field. Again to commemorate a national holiday, the Guard staged the Veterans Day Concert November 11 in the Salt Lake Tabernacle. A amateur radio network, MARS, was begun in November in Guard units throughout the state. These stations will be used in event of military or civil emergencies. And Army and Air Guard aviators throughout the WE MUST DISPOSE OF THESE USED CARS TO CUT DOWN OUR INVENTORY. NOW . IS THE TIME TO MAKE A WONDERFUL DEAL. COME IN TODAY! Church Program on TV A nationwide television series recording actual documented cases of how prayer heals sickness and solves other problems was announced today by Clarence I.. Water, Christian Science Committee on Publication for Utah. Currently being seen over 109 television stations in the United States, the series will begin Sunday, January 8, on Station KUTV, Salt Lake ARLACKSCREEW fcXlH 600MO IS SELDOM FAILURE OF PICTURE TOBE..8CT CALL :45 a.m. The City, Channel 2, series provide actual evidence of how effective prayer can be in healing disease and coping with other problems. The programs are designed to inspire and help everyone who sees them whatever his religious background, Mr. Waters said. at-1- FOR EXPERT SERVIC-E- Price TV Center 67 hacking 12 miles of rough-cu- t jeep was from accomplished Brighton to Midway during the 1955 summer encampment of Guard engineers in June. The same camp for all Army Guardsmen had a record attendance of trail East Main Price leuluctioi! On All WINTER MERCHANDISE SEVERAL ARTICLES FOR QUICK CLEARANCE Only Belvas I - $1.00 GLORIA SHOP 29 East Main Ml TO 45 North First West I Price, Utah BOB t |