Chronic Lung Disease Seen as Fastest Rising Disability
Houston Harris County TB Association officials warn chronic lung diseases like emphysema bronchitis and asthma are the fastest rising causes of disability and a major death factor. They cite a Harris County Medical Society survey noting over 22 600 treated respiratory patients last year and urge early detection improved diagnosis and community screening via a TB Association lab open Tuesdays for breathing tests.
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Kiwanians Hear Report on Key Club's Projects
Key Club projects were outlined to the Baytown Kiwanis Club at a luncheon at the Tower. Key Club president Woody Butler noted the 29 year history and praised Kiwanis for support in fundraisers like the apple sale and car parking for Goose Creek Country Club events. Members highlighted activities including center petitions, Beautification programs, and service work for Cerebral Palsy Center.
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SBA Funds Run Dry In Dallas Amid Loan Freeze
Congress funded about 31.3 billion for SBA lending since 1953, but the agency now has virtually no funds left aside from 328 million kept for emergencies. The Alaska earthquake spike pushed loan applications, forcing a temporary loan suspension while repayments of about 17 million rebuilt the coffers. The SBA plans to curb lending, sell existing loans to banks, and seek more money from Congress.
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SBA
Teens Set January 2 for March of Dimes Day Drive
Teens from Robert E. Lee Crosby Channelview High Schools plan a January 2 event to raise 3800 for the March of Dimes. Baytown volunteers will solicit at traffic signals and K-Mart, with bank HQ at Citizens National Bank and Trust. REL leaders Tony Bianchi Jerry Smith Donnie Cook head efforts with Crosby and Channelview advisors Ronny Davis and Gene Prouse. clubs Aner ISTAGS Anchor Key Keyettes Lioness Optimisses Interact Rotary Anns participate. Crosby FFA FHA and Highlands Rainbow Girls lead collections.
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Mia Farrow seeks her own identity in star rise
AP dispatch profiles Mia Farrow, daughter of Maureen O'Sullivan and John Farrow, as she forges an acting path. Born one of seven, she faced schooling struggles, expelled from convent, then pursued acting in New York and London. At 17 she joined Broadway’s The Importance of Being Earnest and soon drew notice from 20th Century Fox.
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Plague To Recognize Capt Warner Bequest
Johanny Trainer will present a plaque to Baytown Elks Lodge in memory of Capt Charles Warner whose will left income from his estate to aid crippled children. Warner, a longtime Esso tanker master, donated a 30 year service watch as part of the bequest and the ceremony is set for Thursday December 17.
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Cub Pack 170 Members Earn Merit Badges at Park
Cub Pack 170 held a meeting at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church where members received aptitude badges. Recipients included Craig Viereck Wayne Ganske Randy Hackfeld and others with wolf bobcat bear and gold arrow pins. Den 3 leaders and Mrs Mullins received recognitions including the Parens Award.
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Imaster Leith Rawe
Craig Viereck
Wayne Ganske
Wolf
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Randy Hackfeld
Daveid Shugart
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Denner
David Jameson
Walf
Herbert Meyer
Edward Robson
Alan Muntley
Myer
Robson
Amd
Smoking Data To Be Released
Washington announces significant new information on smoking and health will be made public on January 11. The release marks the first anniversary of a surgeon general advisory committee report that said cigarette smoking is a health hazard. The National Interagency Council on Smoking and Health, including the U S Public Health Service and other agencies as well as major voluntary health and education groups, will issue the follow-up report.
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