Word: philadelphia
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...HYRC will do its part to place Pennsylvania in the Republican column by providing free airplane transportation to Philadelphia, Harrisburg, and Pittsburgh for voters in that state...
...Philadelphia, meanwhile, making what he called "my final formal address of this campaign," President Eisennower said that now the Big Three Western Alliance "will grow to new and greater strength," despite "the strident voices of those who seem to be seeking to turn world events to political profit...
...victory in Oklahoma City, where the Rev. Robert H. Alexander, pastor of Avery Chapel, was unanimously elected the first Negro president of the Oklahoma City Council of Churches. His is one of six Negro congregations among the council's 55 churches. Integration suffered a setback in Philadelphia, where the Rev. David E. Gregory. 40, resigned as pastor of the New Berean Baptist Church when his congregation refused to admit Negroes to membership...
...mental development would be arrested. Some hydrocephalus cases can be treated with fair success by putting a tube in the spinal canal half way down the back and draining the fluid from the brain through the spinal canal into the urinary system. But this child, son of a Philadelphia industrial technician named John W. Holter. was in a worse plight because he had a barrier between the brain cavity and the spinal canal...
...Philadelphia's Children's Hospital, Neurosurgeon Eugene Spitz, 37, tried running a tube direct from baby Charles' head to his abdomen. It worked only for a few days at a time, then another operation was needed to clean it. To the father Dr. Spitz explained that he would like to drain the brain fluid into the jugular vein. But this would need a valve (to prevent back flow by the blood), and so far no satisfactory valve had been devised-they all had a tendency to clog...