Bright Lights Put Eyes at Risk Says Ophthalmologist
New York based ophthalmologist Dr. David G. Cogan warns that prolonged bright light exposure may cause irreversible retinal changes. He notes rats exposed to 700 to 1,000 foot candles for a week show damage, prompting calls to limit home and workplace illumination as engineers push higher levels.
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Ophthalmologic Journal
Cousteau Receives Traffic Ticket in Hollywood
Oceanographer Jacques Yves Cousteau, filming in Hollywood for Wolper Productions, was cited for crossing a street on red. The 57 year old explorer said officers questioned him 20 minutes before issuing a $10 fine while he wore corduroy and a brown sweater.
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Jacques Yves Cousteau
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Worthington to Speak at Cedar Rapids Insurance Luncheon
Lorne Worthington Iowa insurance commissioner will address Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters at a Friday noon Roosevelt hotel luncheon. Worthington, youngest elected Iowa official in 1964, was auditor before 1967 appointment by Governor Hughes. He has ties to Spokane Lamoni Graceland and the University of Iowa.
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Cedar Rapids Life
Lorne Worthington
Iowa
Roosevelt Hotel
Worthington
Harold Hughes
Spokane
University of Iowa
Graceland College
Lamoni
Blackout Correction Blots Kashmir in Encyclopedias
New Delhi officials blot out map pages in encyclopedias found with foreigners and in personal effects. The censored material shows Kashmir territory as part of Pakistan, prompting questions about official stance and access.
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Kashmir
Pakistan
IRS Answers on Social Security Tax and Sick Pay Rules
Taxpayers questions about excess Social Security tax withheld due to two jobs can credit the overage on Form 1040 line 18. Sick pay rules vary by percent of regular salary and hospitalization status, with waiting periods and weekly exclusions. contact the Cedar Rapids IRS office or call 366-0436 for help.
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IRS
Cedar Rapids Federal Building
Internal Revenue Service Center
Midwest Region
Kansas City
Internal Revenue Director
Des Moines
Iowa
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