Medical Writing Competition Opened
CHICAGO The National Association of Blue Shield Plans in Chicago announced an annual award honoring Norman A. Welch M D president of the American Medical Association who died last year. The prize goes to the most scholarly contribution to medical economics with works published or presented between July 1 1964 and June 30 1965. The award includes a solid gold medallion and a $1 000 purse.
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Calls to Clerical Life Down Drastically in U.S.
The yearbook of American Churches reports congregations exceed pastors by about 70,000. Many churches seek ministers as Catholic parishes face priest shortages while Protestant enrollments drift. Reasons include sacrifice demands, modest pay, concerns over career relevance, and lay demands on clergymen.
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Yearbook of American Churches
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Tobacco Factor Eyed In Personal Poundage
In Chicago the AMA notes smokers face a dilemma whether quitting tobacco and gaining weight offsets the extra life gained by quitting. Tobacco depresses appetite. stopping often increases hunger and pounds. Experts differ on whether weight gain outweighs longer life, but the AMA cautions prudence to avoid unnecessary weight gain.
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