Lung Cancer Seen as National Calamity Amid Rising Deaths
Medical expert warns lung cancer threatens the nation citing American Cancer Society figures 91 000 cases 81 000 deaths in 1975 and links the rise to cigarette smoking. Roswit notes most cases are too advanced for surgery with limited success from drugs or radiation as VA studies since 1958 show only 3.8 percent five year survival among treated patients.
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Educators Gather in Kennebunk for Southern Maine Conference
The second annual southern Maine Broadening Horizons conference drew over 135 educators to Kennebunk High School for an all afternoon and evening program. Teachers and administrators from SAD 71 and other areas shared new teaching ideas across 13 discussion areas.
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Richard Waitzkin
Pamela McAlevey
Ellie Gould
Jane Anderson
Robert Towne
Jean Perkins
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