Weight charts under fire in New England Journal article
Harvard nutritionist Dr. Carl Seltzer says Metropolitan Life height weight tables are invalid as they ignore body build and population diversity. He endorses triceps skinfold caliper tests to measure body fat and notes shifts toward new, build aware standards. The NEJM editorial agrees the charts may be replaced.
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Boston
UPI
Harvard
Carl Seltzer
New England Journal of Medicine
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
United States
Seltzer
National Survey
U. S. Public Health Service
Prisoner Studies Law Goes Free
Windsor man David L. Hakey, 22, was freed after studying law in the prison library. He had been sentenced to two to three years for driving a car without the owner's consent, but learned the maximum penalty was not more than one year. Judge Harold C. Sylvester ordered his release after learning Hakey had already served beyond the legal maximum since entering prison in 1963.
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Windsor
UPI
David L. Hakey
Hakey
Harold C. Sylvester
Weather forecast points to hot Midwest and cool East in June
The Weather Bureau forecasts a hot June for the Midwest, Rockies, and South with cooler conditions in the East and Northeast. Above normal rainfall is likely in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes, while the South and Atlantic coast regions face a dry month. Central and southern Rockies and Plains show above normal temperatures, with cooler exceptions in the extreme east.
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Washington
UPI
Weather Bureau
Midwest
Rockies
South
East
Bureau
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Middle Atlantic
Central
Plains
Be Slim And Trim for Summer Fun and Fashions
Stay Trim Studio offers a six week program for summer fun and fashions at 44244771. The promotion highlights a $12 rate for the period and invites joiners seeking a lighter season.
Television Schedule Snapshot for Fort Osage Area
The list shows a dense daytime and evening TV lineup with multiple stations and hosts such as Bronco Boze Lloyd Thaxton Walter Cronkite Huntley Brinkley and Jackie. It notes programs including Dateline Boston Weather Sports News Gomer Pyle The Addams Family The Three Sisters Wide World of Lots and Red Sox broadcasts on WBTN.
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Fort Osage
Boze
Lloyd Thaxton
Dateline Boston
Earle Pudney
Connecticut
Walter Cronkite
Huntley-Brinkley
Sunset Strip
Cara Williams
Gomer Pyle
Jack Paar
Eric Hoffer
Elliot Norton
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N.E. Medical Journal
West Newbury
Mass
Eugene Willis
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Shaftsbury
Eagle Name Mfg. Company
Vermont
Eee
Spring
R&h
Norton Barber
Gerald E. Morrissey
RCA
Cos LeBlancs
Bennington
Bennington Bookshop
Main St
Humane Society
Ound Benton
Aireport Road
North Bennington
Arlington
North Pownal
Bennington County Humane Society
New York City
Bennington County
Call Benn
Battenkill
West Arlington
Sportsman
Robert Benson
Main Street
Holden Mass
Automotive Agencies
MGB
Vic & Paul’s Motor Sales & Service
State Road
North Adams
Isl
Excellenti
Chevrolet
Bel Air
Rock OF Ages
Granite
Barre Guild
D. E. Carver
Washington Avenue
Cyl., Ltd
Chrysler
Bennington Rd
Thurber
Bennington Road
Pres Oey
By Charles M. Schulz
Moff
B.C
Midnight Skulker
Blondie
Johnny Hart
Chic Young
Steve Canyon
Milton Caniff
George
Heart of
Juliet Jones
Old Lady Grew
Deeta
BY Stan Drake
Macia
Bat Masterson
Joe Kelly
Farmland USA
Itol
Mr. Mayor
Capt. Kanagroo
George's Clubhouse
Ginny
Cartoon
Underdog
Wally Gator
Mighty Mouse
Linus
Dennis the Menace
Casper
Mie
Porky Pig
Hoppity Hooper
John Page
Bulletin Board
Marion Harris
Bulletin
Faith Pryor
Nat’l Guard
Civil
Navy
Red Sox
WBTN
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