Ethnic elders study roles of home remedies in illness
A 1979 study exploring cultural factors in aging compares Old Order Amish Czech and Greek communities. It notes Amish favor living with relatives while Czechs prefer care facilities and Greeks split on living arrangements. A new grant funded project will document home remedies for episodic illnesses, focusing on families over age 30.
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England
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Northwestern Bell offers eight long distance carriers by ballot
Northwestern Bell launches a ballot offering 59 000 Des Moines area customers a choice of eight long distance carriers with no hookup charge for non AT T options and a future switch fee. Some discount codes remain available while existing dialing procedures stay the same.
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Winter storm shuts Texas roads and drops heavy snow
A southern Texas winter storm brings sleet and more than 4 inches of snow across Austin to San Antonio, causing 427 traffic accidents in San Antonio and widespread closures. Temperature plunges to 31 below in Bismarck and Minneapolis hits 17 below. Utah?
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Oelwein City Sued Over Sewer Backup Damages
Merlwin E. and Dianna Lindner sue the city of Oelwein in Fayette County District Court for 60000 alleging sewer system backups into their basement on June 22 caused extensive real estate and personal belongings damage. The plaintiffs claim city negligence led to the loss.
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Oelwein
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Dianna Lindner
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Reagan and Nakasone discuss arms, trade at Palm Springs meeting
President Reagan and Prime Minister Nakasone review Geneva arms talks and trade friction with Japan. Reagan stresses serious arms reduction talks with the Soviets and urges Japan to open markets, while noting U S progress on trade barriers. The two leaders met in Palm Springs during New Year visits with Walter Annenberg as host.
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