Newspaper articles 1940 - 1949 - Lowell History: The Isolation Hospital - LibGuides at University of Massachusetts Lowell

The Isolation Hospital

1940

1 24 1940 Dr King praises isolation hospital

2 20 1940 food handler ordinance believed doomed pt 1

2 20 1940 food handler ordinance believed doomed pt 2

2 27 1940 State subsidy likely pt 1

2 27 1940 State subsidy likely pt 2

3 18 1940 Suicide Globe

3 19 1940 obituary Sun

4 17 1940 Hiss-Y comb city foodhandler

4 17 1940 Hiss-Y food handler page 1

4 18 1940 bad food Globe

4 30 1940 Hiss-Y Two New Cases

5 18 1940 Hiss-Y Supervisor of Nurses Dies page 1

5 18 1940 Hiss-Y Supervisor of Nurses Dies page 3

5 21 1940 Hiss-Y council probe page 1

5 21 1940 Hiss-Y council probe page 11

5 23 1940 hearing next Monday

5 23 1940 Hiss-Y Mary Walsh Brennan in Boston

5 24 1940 Hiss-Y Mary Walsh Brennan state official

5 25 1940 Hiss Y Director Commended

5 27 1940 Hiss-Y hearing Mary Walsh Brennan too busy

5 28 1940 Hiss-Y dysentery pt 1

5 28 1940 Hiss-Y dysentery pt 2

5 28 1940 Hiss-Y dysentery pt 3

5 28 1940 Hiss-Y dysentery pt 4

6 5 1940 Mary Walsh Brennnan decried publicity of Hiss-Y

7 31 1940 softball games

8 15 1940 best manners and clean uniforms

8 24 1940 cities and towns owe money

9 6 1940 new surgery performed pt 2

9 6 1940 new surgery performed

10 25 1940 bad food charge

10 28 1940 poor food Mary Walsh Brennan

1941

1 22 1941 films shown talk

1 31 1941 Mayor may fire Health Board

2 4 1941 Mayor Okays Isolation Hospital pt 1

2 4 1941 Mayor Okays Isolation Hospital pt 2

3 31 1941 Elks donate x-ray pt 1

3 31 1941 Elks donate x-ray pt 2

3 31 1941 Elks donate x-ray pt 3

3 31 1941 Elks donate x-ray pt 4

4 5 1941 artificial neumothorax

6 4 1941 pool tables closing

6 4 1941 pool tables page 2 closing pt 3

6 4 1941 pool tables page 2 closing pt 4

6 4 1941 pool tables page 2 closing

7 8 1941 health camp opens with photo

10 21 1941 films and talk

11 14 1941 2 articles and photo to be closed pt 2

11 14 1941 2 articles and photo to be closed pt 3

11 14 1941 2 articles and photo to be closed

11 14 1941 closing no food

11 27 1941 may stay open pt 1

11 27 1941 may stay open pt 2

11 27 1941 may stay open pt 3

11 27 1941 x-ray NYA candidate

12 3 1941 begin survey with photo

12 3 1941 Should close pg 1

12 3 1941 Should close pt 3

12 3 1941 Should close pt 4

12 3 1941 Should close pt 5

12 3 1941 Should close pt 6

12 3 1941 Should close pt 7

12 3 1941 Should close pt 8

12 3 1941 Should close pt 9

12 3 1941 Should close pt 10

12 3 1941 Should close pt 11

12 3 1941 Should close pt 12

12 3 1941 should close

12 6 1941 $36,000 needed to improve pt 1

12 6 1941 $36,000 needed to improve pt 2

12 6 1941 $36,000 needed to improve pt 3

12 6 1941 $36,000 needed to improve pt 4

12 6 1941 $36,000 needed to improve pt 5

12 6 1941 $36,000 needed to improve pt 6

1942

1 28 1942 March of Dimes FDR photo

1 28 1942 separate city dept best pt 2

1 28 1942 separate city dept best

2 27 1942 alter erected first Mass

3 2 1942 Mass celebrated with photo

3 5 1942 alter with photo

3 18 1942 separate dept and resident physician discussed

4 10 1942 book donations others in April

4 10 1942 separate city dept and Chinese Boy Scout

4 29 1942 separate city dept pt 2

4 29 1942 separate city dept

5 12 19 42 separate dept majority opposed pg 9 cont

5 12 1942 separate dept majority opposed

5 13 1942 McCabe praises institution pg 1

5 13 1942 McCabe praises institution pg 12 pt 1

5 13 1942 McCabe praises institution pg 12 pt 2

5 13 1942 McCabe praises institution pg 12 pt 3

5 16 1942 ordinance for separate foundered pt 1

5 16 1942 ordinance for separate foundered pt 2

5 16 1942 ordinance for separate foundered pt 3

5 16 1942 ordinance for separate foundered pt 4

5_20_1942 Isolation stays with Health Dept pt 1

5_20_1942 Isolation stays with Health Dept pt 2

6 14 1942 Improvements_Planned

7 6 1942 meeting on health camp opening

7 13 1942 bring sugar books to health camp

9 30 1942 mattresses in limelight again pt 2

9 30 1942 mattresses in limelight again

10 3 1942 mortality report

10 3 1942 mattresses and cook

10 9 1942 salvage collections

10 20 1942 dummy firm did business Ashe pt 2

10 20 1942 dummy firm did business Ashe

12 2 1942 Ambulance termed unfit pg 1

12 2 1942 Ambulance termed unfit pg 4 pt 2

12 2 1942 Ambulance termed unfit pg 4 pt 3

12 2 1942 Ambulance termed unfit pg 4

12 2 1942 basement night spots closed

12 2 1942 Cocoanut Grove last page

12 2 1942 Cocoanut Grove pg 1

12 2 1942 eating places insanitary pg 1

12 2 1942 eating places insanitary pg 12 pt 1

12 2 1942 eating places insanitary pg 12 pt 12 pt 2

12 2 1942 eating places insanitary pg 12

12 23 1942 need for nurses at Isolation pg 1

12 23 1942 need for nurses at Isolation pg 3

12 23 1942 rise and fall of Ashe pg 1

12 23 1942 rise and fall of Ashe pg 13

1943

1 14 1943 ambulance continued

1 14 1943 ambulance on per call basis

2 5 1943 director defends ambulance rental

8 11 1943 Bivouac sun

8 16 1943 Mayor endorses TB control program

8 18 1943 movies shown

8 21 1943 Diphtheria immunization and Schick clinics

8 21 1943 may be closed soon

8 21 1943 may close pg 1

8 23 1943 Mayor to make personal probe

8 23 1943 possible closing brings protests Globe

8 30 1943 open for balance of year at least

10 16 1943 old-timer flu

10 19 1943 x-ray program first in state pt 1

10 19 1943 x-ray program first in state pt 2

11 12 1943 Kenney treatment tried

1944

1 10 1944 rehabilitation worker

1 18 1944 Milk contracts awarded

2 12 1944 to ok $1500 for ambulance driver

4 6 1944 recently new sterilizers

4 15 1944 Politics Sun

4 21 1944 Mass Sunday at hospital

5 25 1944 men's club hears talk on x-ray

9 20 1944 can never be successful front page pt 2

9 20 1944 can never be successful front page pt 3

9 20 1944 can never be successful front page

10 13 1944 Diphtheria threat here

10 13 1944 Diphtheria threat here pt 2

11 7 1944 Today's question

11 18 1944 hear talk on rehabilitation

12 11 1944 asks transfer of funds

12 12 1944 In the meantime

1945

1 27 1945 embarrassing moment

1 29 1945 equalization of wages

1 30 1945 equalize salaries new equipment

1 30 1945 gradually bring up to standards

2 1 1945 $1650 for equipment

2 5 1945 wage plan

2 20 1945 mobile x-ray with photo

2 23 1945 new library with photo

3 31 1945 appeals to surplus property board

4 3 1945 urged by Sun writer in talk

4 5 1945 tour of forest

4 9 1945 Billerica town barn floor

5 7 1945 say hospital equipment ready

5 12 1945 politics

5 16 1945 TB meeting tomorrow

5 23 1945 can't serve policeman

5 23 1945 JDA entertain Minstrel pt 1

5 23 1945 JDA entertain Minstrel pt 2

5 23 1945 JDA entertain Minstrel pt 3

5 23 1945 Murder indictment

5 26 1945 considerable comment

6 2 1945 hear report on TB work pt 1

6 2 1945 hear report on TB work pt 2

6 20 1945 Councilor seeks protection for all help

9 1 1945 speed drug at Truman's request

9 11 1945 Lowell nurse in Germany

9 19 1945 move over penicillin

10 20 1945 base hope on new scarce drug

1946

1 31 1946 climbing out of the red

2 13 1946 Mycocidin might be used

2 19 1946 budget

2 25 1946 another ambulance driver

8 20 1946 second polio case Globe

1947

1 13 1947 penicillin and streptomycin will be more plentiful

2 3 1947 allocate streptomycin for civilian use

3 4 1947 streptomycin bill at Mass General

3 19 1947 Health Director addresses PT-A

3 26 1947 seeks grant for hospital

3 27 1947 Blue Cross ad

3 31 1947 extension of allocation of streptomycin

4 1 1947 rationing

4 24 1947 Health Dept. Conference here May 6

5 6 1947 infantile ailment in PA and NJ

5 7 1947 state subsidy unlikely

5 7 1947 Subsidy unlikely with photo

5 10 1947 extremely heated conversation

5 17 1947 Quarter Century Ago National Hospital Day

6 5 1947 whooping cough target of new drug pt 1

6 5 1947 whooping cough target of new drug pt 2

6 9 1947 Streptomycin not cure for all TB

8 21 1947 drugs still in experimental stage

9 2 1947 streptomycin fund in Peoria

9 15 1947 for food purchases

9 16 1947 an order for the hospital

9 29 1947 new lab for isolation hospital

10 2 1947 aid asked for US student

10 2 1947 Streptomycin success in TB battle

11 14 1947 will soon be outclassed by new drugs

11 24 1947 Farris Memorial name change

1948

1 2 1948 TB research funded by Christmas Seals

2 14 1948 won state recognition

3 2 1948 Rocky cheered

3 4 1948 Chloromycetin may become foe of disease

3 24 1948 Pasteurization in Chelmsford

3 31 1948 TB Association to sponsor course

9 1 1948 Health Notice

10 8 1948 chest x-rays

10 8 1948 World Series on TV

10 11 1948 wants ward established

10 18 1948 Diphtheria Shaw milk producers ad

10 31 1948 Boston Globe mentally defective ward

11 26 1948 sleeping sickness treated first at isolation hospital

12 10 1948 refrigerator donated to start lab

12 18 1948 ambulance

1949

1 6 1949 ambulance ordinance

1 21 1949 Gov Dever comes to aid

2 2 1949 must have private ambulance service

2 26 1949 pay raises

3 5 1949 endorse new drug

4 9 1949 excellent results with new medicine at hospital and film

4 14 1949 germs can develop a resistance

5 2 1949 new lines of attack against TB

5 5 1949 streptomycin scientist shuns millions

11 6 1949 immunized against Diphtheria Shaw Farm and milk ad

11 14 1949 Mrs. Smith obituary