Thumbsucking in Young Siblings May Ease With Time
Developmental psychologists note thumbsucking is a normal instinctive reflex in early childhood. Attempts to stop it before permanent teeth emerge risk substitutions. Dentists agree thumbsucking typically harmless until about age five or six, when teeth begin to form a permanent set.
When a Child’s Teeth Erupt Misaligned
Advice for parents on thumb sucking and misaligned permanent teeth. A dentist can diagnose causes like early tooth loss or crowded arches and may use space maintainers or refer to an orthodontist. Regular visits from age two or three help prevent further problems.
Round airports with circular runways proposed by UB professor
Buffalo physics professor Dr J Gibson Winans suggests a round airport with two concentric banked runway pairs to improve safety. Outer runways handle large planes, inner for smaller craft, with tower and terminal centered and connected by tunnels. Navy tests reportedly found no landings issues.
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Charge discrimination in Rhodes selections at Oxford
Eight of 140 Rhodes scholars at Oxford University demand a change in how scholarships are awarded saying the method discriminates against blacks in South Africa and Rhodesia. A petition with their signatures was given to T. T. Williams, warden of Rhodes House and secretary to the scholarship trustees, who offered no comment.
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It Takes a Minute to Get the Buy of a Lifetime
A brief want ad blurb promises a quick, affordable purchase opportunity, urging readers to act fast to secure a favorable deal. The note emphasizes speed as the key advantage of using want ads for shopping.
Israelis Kill Six Syrian Infiltrators In Golan Heights
Israeli army reports six Arab infiltrators from Syria killed in a gunfight on the occupied Golan Heights with no Israeli casualties. The command also said it captured 45 Arab guerrillas tied to a widespread Al Fatah sabotage network around Hebron, accused of 19 terrorism acts in 18 months including a Jerusalem attack with two Katyusha rockets in December. An Egyptian spokesman dismissed Golda Meir's call for mutual force reductions along the Suez Canal, noting Sadat's demand for partial pullback and extending a cease fire for 30 days.
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School Children Spared by Early Hour of Quake
Sacramento AP reports forty years of earthquake surveys found about 1,777 California school buildings unsafe but in use, including 563 in LA Unified. Officials note the 6:01 am quake might have caused many injuries or deaths if it had occurred later. LA closed 135 schools serving 645,000 students as damage assessments continued. A preliminary tally showed seven schools with serious damage.
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Sea of Galilee Doomed Without Urgent Cleanup say Israeli ecologists
Israeli ecologists warn that agricultural chemicals and sewage pollution have driven the Sea of Galilee toward imminent ruin. They urge immediate remediation steps to avert complete ecological collapse.
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