America’s Common Hearing Loss Spotlight
New York column on hearing loss as the nation’s most prevalent disability. Cites NIH estimates of 14.5 million affected, 3 million schoolchildren, and $410 million annual education costs plus $1.75 billion in lost earnings. Outlines causes, types conductive and sensorineural, and steps to seek medical or amplification help through otologists and hearing aid specialists. May designated Better Hearing Month with guidance and contact for More information from the Better Hearing Institute.
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Better Hearing Institute
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Joseph Rizo
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Protect Your Anonymity A Presidential Campaign Prank
Dick West reports on mock anonymity tests and a staged presidential bid. Lloyd Bentsen announces his candidacy while Howard Hughes reportedly contemplates a run as a hooded figure is shown, hinting at another masked entrant.
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Bentsen
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Hubert Humphrey
China Awards Medals for Coastal Defense Clashes with Nationalists
The New China news agency says the Chinese army awarded medals to several units and soldiers for meritorious service in clashes with Nationalist forces last year. It cites nearly 100 artillery battles, harassment by armed agents, and more than 150 air sorties, all with no aerial clashes reported.
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Senior Citizen Buses Cedar Rapids System
Area Ten SEATS in Codey Rapids offers bus services for seniors with a contact line at 363-8244 while Codey Rapids area tolls 298-5405 and nationwide numbers list 800-332-5994 for other locations.
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Defending Signal Confusion in Bridge Redsolve
The text discusses beginner signaling in bridge, noting high cards as read signals and the confusion caused by trump suppression. It asks what card to play on East hand when partner opens one heart against five clubs, arguing for an eight to request continuation and anticipating partner leading a third heart for a later king of tramps.
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British police raid Billingsgate fish market
Sixty to seventy detectives and uniformed officers swept Billingsgate market in London to break a 240000 dollar a year fish belt racket. More than 30 porters and truck drivers were arrested as exits were sealed and cargos checked. surveillance was conducted from a nearby church steeple with telephoto cameras. Porters, famed for 18th century hats and Billingsgate slang, are a longtime London landmark.
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