Can a Broken Heart Kill a Man
A British Medical Journal report finds 213 of 4486 widowers aged 55 or over died within six months of their wives’ deaths, with a 66 percent rise in heart disease deaths among the group. The study suggests bereavement may raise coronary risk and calls for further research across age groups and interventions.
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British Medical Journal
C. Murray Parkes
London
Tavistock Institute of Human Relations
Parkes
Rebuilding Vietnam War-Torn Vietnam After Conflict Ends
Postwar plans drafted by David Lilienthal estimate more than 2.6 billion dollars required to repair war damage and restart Vietnam. Japan views reconstruction as starting with agriculture, roads, communications, and machinery, likely funded by the United States, with a seven member mission touring South Vietnam. Also notes AUTEC Bahamas testing facility for underwater weapons and Italian film industry free-ticket privileges for war wounded and officials.
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Vietnam
David Lilienthal
Uncle Sam
South Vietnam
Japan
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Italy
Japan Hires 506 Additions to Push Passengers Clas
Japan recently expanded its crowd control staff for Tokyo commuter trains by 506 pushers, bringing the total to 2577. The pushers stand at stations and shove passengers into trains as doors close. About 400 of the workers are college students chosen for skills in judo karate or football.
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Japan
Tokyo
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New York
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