Boston gets U.S. Chamber of Commerce award for health conservation. Washington, D.C., May 2. Boston, Mass., was given the United States Chamber of Commerce Award today for the best accomplishment in health conservation in cities over 500,000 population. Dr. H.F. R. Watts, (left) Boston Health Commis

Lakewood, Ohio takes 11th straight prize for community health. Washington, D.C., May 1. The City of Lakewood, Ohio, has something in common with the pennant-grabbing New York Yankees. For 11 straight years it has taken the U.S. Chamber of Commerce's prize for City and Rural Health Conservation. Here

Fire prevention program gets Hartford Chamber of Commerce plaque. Washington, D.C., May 1. L.G. Purmont, President, Federation of Mutual Fire Insurance Companies from Van Wert, Ohio, presenting a plaque to two representatives of the Hartford, Conn. Fire Department for that city's success in the Cham

Miss Air Travel' greeted in D.C. Washington, D.C., Sept. 26. D.C. Commissioner Melvin C. Hazen today officially signed a proclamation proclaiming October first to ninth inclusive, as National Air Travel Week in the capital. In the photograph, left to right: D. Walter Swan, chairman of the Local Comm

$24,500,000 savings for government? Washington, D.C. Jan. 14. F.W. Powell, (left) Chairman of the Brookings Institute, non-partisan statistical foundation, submitted today to the Senate Committee on Governmental Reorganization a report of a study made by his organization showing how savings of $24,5

FTC chairmanship changes hands. Washington, D.C., Jan. 3. Commissioner William A. Ayres (right) today relinquished the Chairmanship of the Federal Trade Commission to Commissioner Garland S. Ferguson, who was elected last week. The FTC Chairmanship rotates yearly, 1/3/38

Closer U.S.-Canada Marihuana (Marijuana) control discussed. Washington, D.C., March 24. Closer cooperation in the control of the use of marihuana weed is expected to be the outcome of a meeting today between the Canadian Narcotic Control Chief and U.S. Treasury officials. In the photograph, left to

Plan Pan American Exposition. Washington, D.C., April 17. Dr. Roscoe R. Hill (left) former economic advisor to Latin-America for the State Dept. has just completed a 17,000 mile air trip to the capitals of the 16 Latin American nations to find out the plans and the participations of the countries at

The Winners! Washington, D.C., Sept. 15. Capt. Roger Williams, (left) Vice President of the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., whose bid of $17,500,000 for the construction of the proposed new vessel to replace the Leviathan in the North Atlantic, was found to be t lowest when the bids were