West Bengal Opens Health Centers Amid Forcible Vasectomies
The West Bengal government opens two health centers in Calcutta to address forced vasectomies. Reported cases include two newly married men and a 16 year old boy sterilized by gangs. Over 169000 legal vasectomies were performed in the state in ten months.
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How should a host handle prayer when clergy are present
Dear Abby readers ask if hosts should let a priest say grace at meals or have the host lead the blessing. The column invites clergy views on courtesy, expectations, and whether clergy feel slighted or put to work when guests invite them to bless the meal.
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Abby column reader letters on marriage and parenting
Puzzled reader asks about husband who wrote to another woman. Heartsick advises confronting him. Teen says she chose adoption and plans college. Older reader jokes about home baked cake at a golden wedding reception. Send questions to Abby, Los Angeles.
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Organ Transplants Expand Across Organs and Trials
The article explains three transplant groups, noting ovaries and parathyroids resist rejection best, kidneys liver and lungs require suppressive drugs, and skin grafts rely on the patient’s own tissue. It discusses donor risks, moral questions, brain death, and a successful heart transplant lasting 17 days in Louis Washkansky, then notes rising success rates and historic knitting origins.
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Bucknell Alumni Club of Connecticut Dinner Menu and Event
Bucknell Alumni Club of Connecticut hosts a March 13 dinner at the Clam Box Restaurant Route 9 Wethersfield. Dr John D Kirkland Jr Bucknell history professor will be guest of honor and principal speaker. David M Trout Jr Branford is club president.
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Gerber baby product tips for parents and packets
A column discusses balancing parental roles in a family with a baby and promotes Gerber products. It highlights Gerber strained fruit juices including orange and apple varieties, banana flavored treats, and a banana oatmeal cereal mix. The piece provides simple prep details and promotes vitamins. It cites Gerber Baby Products, Box 33, Fremont, Michigan.
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Gerber
Fremont
Michigan
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