Smoking During Pregnancy Linked to Smaller Newborns
Dr. Paul B. Underwood Jr of Charleston presented findings from a study of 4,440 women with 16,604 pregnancies at the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists meeting. He reported that heavier smoking during pregnancy correlated with lower birth weights and higher premature birth rates, while noting other factors such as nutrition may also play a role.
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Washington
UPI
Paul B. Underwood Jr
Charleston
S.C
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Underwood
South Carolina Medical College Obstetrics and Gynecology Department
Arrow Line Expands Service with Berkshire Approvals
Arrow Line Inc of East Hartford Conn has secured written approvals from Sheffield Great Barrington Stockbridge and Lenox for a plan to extend passenger service toward New York City. The proposal, filed with ICC and Connecticut Public Utilities Commission if New Haven Railroad discontinues Pittsfield Danbury service, includes a transfer point in Canaan Conn and new routes south to Danbury. Current service runs Albany to Hartford via Pittsfield Canaan and Winsted.
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Arrow Line, Inc
East Hartford
Conn
South Berkshire
New York City
James W. Munsie
Interstate Bus Line
Interstate Commerce Commission
Connecticut Public Utilities Commission
New Haven
Pittsfield
Danbury
ICC
Munsie
Sheffield
Great Barrington
Stockbridge
Lenox
Arrow Line
Arrow
Berkshire County
Canaan
Albany
N.Y
Hartford
Drugs Seen Aiding Leukemia Sufferers
Washington scientists report six drugs show potential to aid leukemia patients by controlling the cancer-like blood disease. Tests on humans indicate these chemistries can hold the disease in check. Researchers will explore drug combinations to improve outcomes and pursue complete control with two or more medications.
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Washington
Science Service
National Cancer Institute
Stanley official to speak on future supervision
John P. Wilcek, manager of engineering for Stanley Home Products in East Hampton, will address the Pittsfield Industrial Management Club at a 6:30 p.m. dinner Thursday at the Stanley Club. Formerly a senior engineer with John L. Schwab Associates, he now oversees methods, standards, production engineering and plant engineering. His talk is titled The Next 20 Years in Supervision.
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John P. Wilcek
Stanley Home Products Co
Easthampton
Pittsfield Industrial Management Club
Stanley Club
Wilcek
John L. Schwab
Stanley Home Products
Auction Report From Chatham Auction Findings
Chatham sale lists calves over 100 pounds at 23 to 34 dollars per head, 80-100 pounds 18 to 22, 60-90 pounds 10 to 17.50, under 60 pounds 9. Prime cattle at 32-34 cwt, choice 29-31.50, good 26-28.50, standard 23-25.50, utility 20-22. Slaughter steers 17-18.75 cwt, commercial 14.60-15.40, cutters 12. Heifers slaughter 12.20-13.10, utility 8-10.90, cows 14-15.10, standard 13-13.80, commercial 12-12.90, utility 11.60. Cutters 3-9.20, canners 6-7.70, bulls slaughter 16.30-19 per ewt. Lambs good 15 per ewt. Eggs large 40-47 cents doz, mediums 27, pullets 23.
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Chatham
Tbs
Standard
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