Keviiy in Survey of Editors
NEW VOR^—The view of m«di
til ipecii1i«ti,.that cODimon meas
les can retuU'^in mcntai impair-
iirent,. ottj'er. physiological damage
«nd has a i.relatively high death
rite apparently Has not fit bech
Accepted parents.
This is the consensus among 152
tcience and health writers and
editors, and editor;' • concerned
**'lth women’s infertMi^, replying
to ,a quta^ionnaire oft the subject.
"hit ^ro(ip„ reprcsritfng a cfoss-
seetion of ^ewspaperd,', syndicated
and magazines, are all-but unani
mous in, the belief that tliti-
measl^o vaccination is largely dis
regarded becausc parents consider
the disease a meri inconvenience
o( chlldhond and not a serous
health threat. ^
The purvey of writers and edi
tors was conducted nationally oh
November i by the Medical and
pharmaceutical Information Bu
reau, New Vork, to help determine
*hy only 25 per ceril "of children
in the moj^iiUg . age ' Mre actually
■Vacclp»te*~AUb>ugh ihrce arUr
'^easlcs vai^hi^g h«ve_^ljeen avail
able'for raoijlS )h^ a year, there
wfcre 80,00#'mort'«ase»'of measles
‘in thja fli^t- sii'^moftflth| of 1964
than In th^e same'period of 1963,
' EiaKly l^r cent oft he replies
i/ttnb^te; tfie'existlii|i’ apathy to »
lack t>{ p^lic edkicitiion on the
hazards of tl)e disease.
Some science writers report that
the problem is further complicated
by the following; (1) the cost of
inoculation; (2) resistance t^ the
practice of glvinj children re
peated injections; (3) doubts on
the part of family doctors concern
ing the advisability of using vac-
cinc now available. >''
Thirty-eieht womep'j interest
editors noted ,a scarcity speci
fic information on Ule medical
co/hplications of measles ‘^hich
they could pass oh to,'their read-
ers. ^ ^
Ignorance of the, whole subject,
including the availability of anti
measles vaccines, Is reported to
be widespread.
T
mt Lirt;
Kristin Huittef's
First Novel Shows
CONFIRSiWITH AS ASSISTANT
SBCREtARY—Mrs. Ella B. Stock-
lOUM, I • 11, Missouri Extension
Sarvic* ham* wonemUt, tells th«
high*(t V’ankinf. woman evor »p-
poinfad In' fh* U. S. 0»prtm«nl
of Aarleiiiturt, Awittant Sacretary
Dorothy *H. Jacvbion, how $he dt-
v«l«p«d t,h* cook bookUl she ii
heUinf'te h*ip low-incomt fami-
lia« of kantas City prtpar* tatty
meal* ydlh surplus commodities.
Mrs. Jaootmn's «rark in the inter-
NEW VOMt 'CtWLA new Ne
?ro writer hVs-’appeaiit^’ipn the
literary scene. ,w^o.,i^ mdst prom-
(sibg, and '*>y
first effort ts be a writ
er of jgrC9t Is; Kristin
Hunter, 4 n«t#Vfi^f.if^\ladelphia.
and >cr -first" Bless
The
Scrjbnere', 94^^}/ hij*>M?,craics
with a’ ncr*' M.t;^ di, .^JeCtiJtM.
. Miss that
very hun»^
lifCYwhat 'dyj^ 's«jj|^^^kn'owi
from'Hie i^^jj)_',»i^.j^';^^ldom
S’oes .on PHpiir.- fiSlHlj^i^facter!
Hsive depth 'sei^^Hut^>l^hough
most of ?11 thfty jiavt-l.'piln!^ in
life, Thcrp.Us/^eK T|^tlf_:«f the
utter ..despal|f , most
of our pre^'nt jw^eis; but
GRAixiA '
Do*s And Don ts
l«5d
M ^ROOF •il|84, fCHO IPRIMQ D|8T. dO,. L6UISV1UE. KY* tfAvlL iN COMFOi^t 4uT lET OTHERS D6 THE SAME
Freedom Concert
Given Approval
NEW YOHK—Last Sunday eve
ning A'as the Town Hall (li-hul ol
a beautiful and gracious lady uiii)
performed a masnificent pro;;r:ini
(.1 narrative and Sony that cluirt-
ed the course of the civil rlnlits
movement from "Montgomery tii
Wa.shinijton."
She was .Mrs. Coietia Kini;,
mother of two and wife ol Dr.
Martin Luther Kins, chief arch!-'
tect of the MontKdinery l)oyciitt
and recent Nobel Prize winner.
p*re shared American foods In I Mrs. King’s program con.si.sted of
more *ppetiilnr> ways. Mrs. Stack- | traditional songs intcrpcrscd with
house-reported her work with low- ' comments on the events that
income families last week at the I sparited the Montjiomery boycott
annual convention of the National and ultimately led to the Mi'rch
national field keeps her on the
lookout for recipes to help peo
ples in developing countries pre-
Home Demonstration Agents As
sociation at the Mayflower Hotel
in Washington, D.
— —USDA Photo
FMJIW !HCOM OF *11 fAMiUfS
CWHIltS
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1M4
DURHAM, N. C_PAG! M
i. wmis /staffs’Ji
'*U4 "WWtKtR" IS fin OF I
ttff W ^KH CVSMGS
A MAlU. Cr IS Off »/
“•H MAlW'MAKIWa M^CHIKjr....
INCOME PROBLEM
rfght, M agl-
1st of the U- S. De
^S'u^anf rf ACi’iculture, and his
^ head of
EconoiOlc.DoyJotii.
ktucly low-lncome
S. map. Moot* It
on Wasliinstoii," hoth as a sonu
gle most^poifiiiant moment in her
evening came with the reiulition
of I.aaston Hughes' poem ‘ March
on Wiishinston," both a as sonj; i
and poem. In several of her sonys
Mrs. King invited the audience to '
sin'4 along with her. i
Mrs. KinK has said of her pro-1.
Eram: “I feel that 1 have some-1
thing to say; sometliing I wish I
to expre.ss about the frecdiim
struggle. I al.so feel that, so lonj>
as the status of the Negro in
America remains as it is. none of
us is doing enough. 1 hope that,
in my own unique way. 1 can
a contribution." .She certainly has.
Proceeds of which went to tho
Southern Christian Leadership
Conference and the Goodman-
Chaney-Schwerner Memorial Com
munity Center to be built in Mc-
ridain, Mi.ssissippi.
More than thirteen hundred pcr-
•sons. includins some of New York
City’s most prcuiiincnt per.soTis at
tended. The Conccrf Ci»nmillee
vvas chaired hy Mrs .\rthiir (’, Lo-
pointing to a region in the South gan with Trances Lucas. Linda
where median family incomes Pa"e :;r ! lUith liailey as officers,
range from $^,919 down to $1,260.
Speaking at the National Ar.rlcul-
tural Outlook Conference last
waj-lt, h» «un^««t»d wavs hy which
«wrm.r ®
mt
Dts»rtow> A
Ttwr eyqrrs
AMO
TO 99 nre p«c«*
cr essti sasisais:
1 DU«>«4Ji 'W>HT«R,
TO B* KEPT
g^WTlOuS
«5“uAijALftMe. ^FRicn wfrlS
PR»r»CTrrtSi» ri*«gn
Tnar ptfvJfc
“l/Htr e /es Of Yhe Of'feS^
'T'5 HEtHJ, iMSTEflD Of
CM The Side.... (%>TECTtoW flOftlKlST
EWEMlEST^^ftT U«>0(^LW PDOUCS ON
\TF«OM WBove*.
4al
RESiDEWT'
OF MftPVCS WAS
Bomj vs/iT^i
AMD SOuO Hit,
.3WM Boov it5"mr
e«SLISW /SCAf)EMY
OF I
low-incomo farm people could be
assisted. —USDA Photo
NCC Thespians to
Present "King
Lear" Thursday
The North Carolina College
Thespians will present Shake
speare's "King Lear" as their first
production of the season Thu.rs.-.
day. Decemljer 3,, at 8; 15 p.m. in
the f(illege's I!-. Duke audito
rium.
Diretced by .Miss Maiy liohanon.
chairman of tho Department' of
Dramatic .\rt ■ the production wilJ
CHANGE-bF-LIFE...
-doejftH^Hfyotj-with-terror
...frighten you?
I). C., as Kdsar.
The supportin;; cast includes
feature designs hy Dicic I’ariis.
instructin' of dramalic art at the
ccdlcgo. Dori.'i (U'orge as Ciineril, Norma
In the' cast, maju' roles will he Sutton as Kegan. Kranklin Hanks
filled by Hilton Cohh, Washing- as the King of France, Juanita
ton. 1). C., 513 King lA'ar; Uuius Lawstm as Cordrhi, Waiter Brame
Horton, I’itLshofo. as Kent; Hrucc
Smith, Oxford, as Oloucoster: Jo
seph EU;ie,. Itocky Mount, as Kd^
nnujd: (iary Crant, Tillery, as
Lear's Kool: .lohn I.ituker, Wins
ton-Salem. as the Duke (if .Mhany;
and Shade (Ireenc\ Washington,
as the Uuke of Jdrnwall. William
Kdwards as Oswald. Cenrge lieid
as the Dule of llurgundy, Kussell
Fuller as the .Me.s.songer. Karl
IJro'.vn as a (ientlenian. and James
I’aige as the Doctor.
GILT SHILLIN’
ci^P.bttiier side of the coin,
"'rd,: iylio by her own boot-
. . efforts, pulls herself
tif- k, njl^wit'e environment.
rt'U'i |»ui‘.fon Miss ftuntfrr that
find any c>f the old
:jt^.t]lype» iln her bbok.
'i’&las Huntn, a public relations
iOity.^ -of. Philadel-
ideas
h«r' itii«[i.on as a 'writer.
^.^,;>ptlts to discover thru writ-
■ Mr' tfue^ identity as a Ncuro |
idft a'PjersoA, WK of '.vhlch she
ha»g v bc^n- obaeiire j - by^-
itffl^6»r(Ti,e»a1 heritage. Accord-
ftarkham -of the Sat-
ay'^ReylcW/^tldlcate, Miss Hun-
4^^6^Jofi■her way. to achiev-
J^oal. ^Iie''hag i-t f«>r her-
^ovei is an urtbtinkered
^W.SjBgro jlte In a l«r«e east-
on 'three gcne-
^n«le family. It is
atitdy, because
, fti life is not. ingrstiat ing.
‘!'ii'r»^t'all thnesvbrutally hon-
SsMjm Hunter is ctirrently work-
ort another ttovd, '“A wildly
f'^tn^y book,” 'ahe says, “neither
no lone nor so serious as the first
. I have also produced and will
rdistlnue to producfe other literary
forms . . . because I have this
belief that writine is fun, and I
mean to have a lot of fun.”
Garden Club
Holds Meeting
Mrs. .\lice Jones was hostess to
the Lyon Park Rose Garden Club
Monday, Oct. 12, at her home,
1C.07 Carroll St.
Street.
The meeting was opened by Mrs.
Elizabeth Bullock who read the
scripture and led the club in sing
ing the club song.
The home was beautifully deco
rated with fall flowers. Mrs. Helen
McClain pi^sided over the busi
ness session.
The minutes were read. Plans
were made for the annual Christ
mas party.
Members present •A'ere Mes-
dames Helen McClain, Pearl
Brown, Elizabeth Bullock. Fannie
Cozart, Mattie Canty, Josephine
Hoskins, A. B. Green, Alene Mc-
bane, A. L. Thompson, Willie
Sneed, M. W. Webb. Miss Mary L.
Stephens was guest.
Mrs. Jones served a delicious
barbecued chicken dinner.
Mrs. Bullock closcd the garden
gate. Mrs. Willie Sneed thanked
the hostess. ^
The next meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. Ruth Joyner
on Rosedale Ave.
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