Health News Highlights From The Associated Press
Chubby children raise concerns about fat and development while overweight youngsters face social mental and physical handicaps. Social factors may drive alcoholics back to bars suggesting ism is partly social not medical. Thyroid hormone deficiency links to emotional changes, fatigue, memory issues, irritability, and insomnia, while dietary fat impacts heart health.
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Fats in blood linked to heart risk debated by experts
Seven medical studies presented to the Angiology Research Foundation suggest the danger of fat in the bloodstream depends on how efficiently fats are disposed. Some reports indicate heparin, an anti coagulent drug, aids in clearing fats from blood, though efficiency varies among individuals.
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Strike Against Selected Truck Firms In New England
In Boston and 14 other New England cities Teamster locals prepare reports on contract talks. Union President James Hoffa says strikes against chosen trucking firms are likely next week if no deal is reached. He notes the aim is a targeted action, not a shutdown of the entire industry, with pay demanded at 53 cents an hour to reach 2.94. Meetings set for Sunday in Boston New Bedford Worcester Lowell Lawrence Haverhill Lynn Brockton and Fall River.
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Lynn
Brockton
Fall River
Rockefeller's Record Is Being Watched
Albany report notes Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller slow revamping New York politics for possible 1964 presidential bid. 1961 liberal program boosted education spending commuter rail subsidies and a record budget. Democratic split and GOP competition loom as 1962 re election tests. Separate item notes Bangor railroad danger of abandoning bus service if competition arrives.
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GM Indicted for Antitrust Violations in Locomotive Field
New York AP General Motors Corp faces a one count federal indictment for monopolizing production and sale of diesel locomotives and suppressing competition. The indictment stems from a two year Justice Department antitrust probe. GM could face up to a $50 000 fine if convicted.
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General Motors Corp
Justice Department
Antitrust Division
Frederick G. Donner
General Motors
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Washington
Permit Sought to Carry Passengers on Presque Isle Bangor Run
A transportation firm seeks permission to operate passenger service on its regular truck route between Presque Isle and Bangor. The request aims to allow pickups and drop offs along the existing freight corridor, expanding the service to travelers and commuters.
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GM Accused in Indictment Over Locomotive Sales Practices
The indictment says GM was probably the nation s largest shipper of freight and directed shipments to favored buyers of its locomotives while reducing patronage to rivals. It alleges bidding suppression, selling at a loss against competitors, and involvement in design specs to retain monopoly power. GM entered the locomotive industry in 1930 and posted 12.7 million in net sales in 1960, with 84 percent of the market and locomotives sold valued at 2 681 545 429 since 1946.
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