CONFERENCE
TO BE HELD
AT SEATTLE
JUNEAU, Alaska ;— To confer
with Seattle and Portland hospi
tal officials concerning the care
of Alaskan crippled children, Dr.
Edith P. Sappington, regional
consultant, Children’s Bureau,
• Department of Labor, and Dr. N.
Berneta Block, director of the
Division of Maternal and Child
Health and Crippled Children's
Services, Territorial Department
of Health, have left for the south.
The most important problem
facing them concerns future hos
pitalization for the Alaskan crip
pled chlidren now receiving care
and others who are on the reg
ister but for whom/ hospital room
is not available, according to a
statement made recently by Dr.
George Hays, executive officer of
the Health Department.
The Seattle hospitals are
k crowded and are also having sev
eral personnel difficulties. They
have repeatedly requested that
some other arrangements be
1 made for the care of Alaskan
j children, Dr. Hays said.
Both Dr. Block and Dr. Sap- 1
pington will attempt to arrange
with the Children’s Orthopedic
Hospital and the Swedish Hospi
tal to continue treating some of j
i the patients and hope to arrange !
with the Portland Shriners’ Hos
pital to take others.
Dr. Sappington plans to conue ,
from Portland to her San Fran
cisco headquarters. She has spent i
the past three weeks in Juneau
attending to routine health mat
ters in the Territory in relation
to the Children’s Bureau. She
also attended a meeting of the
advisory Commission on Health,
Welfare and Education, repre
i senting Federal and Territorial
| agencies, of which she is a mem- j
I ber.
Dr. Block expects to return to j
Juneau in about two weeks.
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HOSPITAL NOTES
Mrs. Douglas Johnson, wife of
the local reindeer superintendent j
is in the hospital following a fall
on the icy streets yesterday.
Maggie Topkok of Igloo, is also ;
a new patient.
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RUSSIANS
HIT INDUSTRIAL
CITY IN POLAND
LONDON, Jan. 19.—(AP)—The
German command today an
nounced that the Russian troops
have driven into Lodz, which is
Poland’s greatest industrial
city.
This was forshadowed by the
complete liberation of Budapest
with the declaration that the
German garrison has wihdrawn
across the Danube from Hunga
rian capital.
Berlin said: “The garrison in
Budapest has withdrawn to the
west of the Danube.
According to confirmations
from Moscow, the entire German
force in Pest, east of the Danube,
has been disposed of.
The German communiques,
however, stated that in the lan
guage of Berlin, the high com
mand has written the entire
Budapest situation off their
books.
Moscow dispatches said the roll
of prisoners taken had risen 65,
000 this morning, and according
to further accounts from Moscow,
Budapest is the 17th capital to be
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tion by the allies.
Russian cavalry, in the sweep
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tance from Lodz to Warsaw, 70
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eastern front, with thg Russians
pushing the Germans out of
Krakow this morning.
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