Insect dust and sedatives top medical news
Insect allergy and hazards in partially smoked cigarettes emerge as major medical topics. Experts note insect dust from flies and other pests contributes to hay fever and asthma, while relighting half-smoked cigarettes doubles lung cancer risk. New sedatives claimed safe despite overdosage risks, with previews from World Medical News. Whiplash injuries from auto accidents cause brain disturbances akin to direct head injuries, per Minneapolis neurologists.
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Samuel M. Feinberg
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Germany
World Medical News
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Mothers and Grafts Challenge Retirement Myths
Long piece on nerve grafts preventing facial paralysis after mastoid and parotid surgeries. Author cites doctors and studies, noting mothers cannot retire early and that change and new goals can aid longevity. Personal reflections from a New York writer include his Irish mother, age near mid-70s, and the social pull of family unity over quitting work.
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Senate Approves Youth Conservation Corps Bill
Washington AP The Senate Labor Committee approved a 150000 member Youth Conservation Corps and a GI education program for veterans since 1955. The youth corps would be four times Kennedy’s 6000 proposal, with enrollee projects in government conservation and park agencies. The veterans bill would extend college education benefits to veterans discharged since Jan 31 1955, with VA warning costs could top $2 billion.
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Castro to visit Soviet Union and UAR after Belgrade conference
Al Ahram reports Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro plans trips to the Soviet Union and the United Arab Republic following the Belgrade conference of nonaligned nations next month. Meanwhile Admiral Hyman Rickover, 61, remains in hospital after a mild heart attack last Tuesday. The Navy says his condition is excellent and he is sitting up. Castro’s embassy could not confirm the report.
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Berlin crisis tops mixed signals for business and consumers
Analysts see uneven effects from the Berlin crisis on industry and markets. Despite fears of inflation and a tighter auto sector, many firms hold steady orders while consumers remain cautious, with price trends and wage pressures watched closely as the economy navigates the crisis.
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Turkey to Keep Black Sea Route Open to Traffic
Ankara says Turkey will not close the Bosporus and Dardanelles waterway if the Soviets threaten West Berlin. General Cemal Gursel stated NATO ally Turkey would maintain peacetime passage for warships of Black Sea nations under the Montreux Convention. In wartime the straits close if Turkey remains neutral.
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