Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 December 1945 — Page 15
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"Public health, one of “the most dynamic forces in national ana
cern of every individual, Maj. Gen. Warren F. Draper, deputy surgeon general, said today. Maj. Gen. Draper will be the main speaker--at 6 p.m. tonight atthe annual Founders’ day dinner at
*| Flanner House when the new health
clinic is to be dedicated. Before D-day Maj. went to Europe where head of all health service theater. His job was to epidemics did not start civilian population and the military forces.
Occupation Services All public health officers were or-|
“i ganized in the occupied towns and |
health services were re-established. | The most feared disease in a Bu rope was typhus fever under over-crowded and a conditions, particularly in concentration camps, 16,000 cases of the dreaded disease were uncovered. Through the revolutionary use of DDT, it was prevented from spreading further. After the first world war there were 30 million cases of | typhus fever in Europe, Maj. Gen.
I Draper pointed out.
Two Decorations In public health service over 30 years, Maj. Gen. Draper was once state health commissioner of the state of Virginia. As ‘the ‘public health director for SHAEF he received two decorations, one from King George VI of England, the Companion of the Bath, and the distinguished service medal. The dinner tonight will be given in the new Flanner House with more than 200 physicians, social workers, government officials and officers of the Community Fund and the Council of Social Agencies at‘tendings. Dr. Morgan Honored The new health clinic will be named after Dr. Herman G. Morgan, secretary of the Indianapolis Board of Health. Named by Cleo W. Blackburn, director of Flanner House, as the “most outstanding citizen,” Dr. Morgan has cooperated extensively with Fanner House in its health projects and
Frank C. Laird, president of the city health board, will preside at the dinner, and Dr. Martha Elliot, |
| Bureau in Washington, will attend.
WARNING ISSUED ON DIPHTHERIA DANGERS
same period, he said.
associate chief of the Children's
The Indiana state board of health warned Hoosiers tpday to guard against the possibility of a serious
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Mai Gen. Droperto Se Speak At Flanner House Dinner
international well-being, is the con
Mal. Gen. Warren F. Draper
VETERANS HIT WHEN | STRIKES STOP WORK
Atty. Gen. James A. Emmert said today that the state has no author. ity to make unemployment 'payments under the G. I. Bil of Rights to veterans thrown out of work by strikes,
Governor Gates had requested an
opinion after a visit from a dele{gation of Anderson veterans. last (week. The veterans complained | that nearly 1000 former servicemen in Anderson were out of work as a result of the U A W.-General Motors strike there and were ineligible under present rules to receive payments. In his opinion, the attorney general held that determination of such veterans’ right to payments must be made by a referee whose decision must be governed hy the federal laws “as interpreted by the administrator of veterans’ affairs.” “It is my opinion that the state agency (the unemployment security division) is without authority to determine the rights of veterans to readjustment allowances except. in accord with federal laws as interpreted by the U. 8. administrator.” He said, however, he had been informed that Noble R. Shaw, director of the Indiana Employment Security division, had recently telegraphed the “Veterans administration in Washington for a solution to the veterans’ predicament. Aecweording -to-Governor Cuates* request many of the voleraus were dioqualified although they had worked only a few hours or a few. days.
NEGROES WIN FIGHT AGAINST EVICTION
HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 7 (U. P.).— Actress Hattie McDaniels and 50 other Ne-
against eviction. from their homes in the West Adams heights tract. “This court is of the opinion that it is time that members of the
outbreak -of diphtheria. Dr. J. W. Jackson, director of the
| division of communicable disease
control, said that 20 Indiana deaths | in the first 10 months of this year | were due to diphtheria. - There were | 270 cases of the disease during the
Dr. Jackson pointed out that “a marked increase” in the diphtheria rate had occurred over the entire country during 1945. “In the last few years, many returned servicemen who have been in areas where diphtheria is prevalent have become carriers of this disease, although they are not sick with it themselves,” Dr. Jackson said. He added that most school children “at one time or another” were “healthy carriers” of the disease. “It is apparent that no comrhunity is free from diphtheria carriers,”
Yet this is exactly the principle UAW-CIO leaders are trying to establish in their wage demands on General Motors. To be logical, union leaders should also say to a company that is losing money, “You're baviag a bard time making both ends meet, % we're suggesting s cuthn
Cam you imagine any union leader ever making smch an offer? Of conrse, you can’t
Dr, Jackson said. .
wages.”
Negro race are accorded, without reservations and evasions, the full {rights guaranteed them under the 14th amendment of the federal constitution,” Judge Thurmond Clark sald in dismissing eight suits brought by white property owners. The 14th amendment provides that rights of citizens shall not be abridged because of race, .color or previous condition of sérvitude, “That's a fine judge,” Miss MecDaniel said after hearing the decision. “I'm mighty happy I've still got my home.” Blues singer Ethel Waters was another defendant,
"|been closed for bridge repair, was |
{closed on account of construction:
Ind. J ville: re 17 miles over 26,
Ino NEW TET OURS | ON STATE ROADS
No new detours for road re-| pair were added in Indiana during the past week, the state highway Ld announced today. Ind. 161 south of road 62, which has
reopened for traffic. : Following roads were listed ‘as
«Closed 1 >miie south of Penn. | 303 and 22 Ind, 1--Bridge repair 4 miles north of | Cambridge City; detour 3 miles over county
vel; , 18-Closed just west of Free, detour 3 miles over county gravel U. 8. 2-Closed from New Haven to 5% miles northeast; detour 15 miles over | 14 and 101. Ind. 38--Closed from Jet, with 48 to Jet with 54, detour over 45 and 54. | Ind. 108-Bridge out north of Castle, detour 8 miles over 3 and 36 Bridge repair 5 miles east of | Oagood ; detour provided.
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