Sounding Boards Promote Coping With Life Stress
Frances Spencer of the Sandwich Lunch Series notes stress is shaped by attitude. The Aiken Mental Health Association co chaired the event and screened the film Learning To Cope, illustrating stresses from schoolchildren to college freshmen and adults in various occupations.
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Coping With Stress Workshop Highlighted by Psychologist
Dr Charles Jackson explained stress as emotional discomfort and noted coping starts with identifying controllable factors. He advised talking to a nonjudgmental listener, engaging in outlets like singing or exercise, and volunteering. The Sandwich Lunch Series meets monthly at First Presbyterian Church with Barbara Murdock speaking March 13 on assertiveness.
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Dust Review May Renew Standards
The Reagan administration plans a two tier review of cotton dust standards by OSHA, aiming to cut regulatory costs in textile mills. The move draws concern from labor groups like Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union and the Brown Lung Association, who seek to protect about 300000 workers from byssinosis while arguing current rules are costly and hard to implement.
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Legionella Bacteria Identified But Legionnaires Mystery Remains
CDC epidemiologist Dr. Marguerite Neill says researchers have identified seven groups of Legionella, the bacterium behind Legionnaires disease, while still seeking factors that trigger outbreaks. Since 1978 the CDC estimates about 25,000 Americans contract the illness each year.
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Florida trucking firms indicted in tomato price fixing scheme
A federal grand jury indicted five Florida brokerage firms and a North Carolina firm involved in arranging tomato shipments from Florida and South Carolina. They allegedly fixed prices since 1974 in violation of antitrust laws. Convictions could bring fines up to $1 million per firm.
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