Chinese acupuncture used as anesthesia in Wuhan surgeries
In Wuhan a surgeon used only Chinese acupuncture needles as the anesthetic for two operations. A 54 year old tumor patient and a 33 year old heart patient remained fully conscious, drinking orange juice during the procedures. Observers watched as needles in wrist and forearm areas numbness 20 to 30 minutes in.
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Wuhan
China
Chu Yu-kuang
Chu Fatzu
Chu Yukuang
Professor Chun
Chu
Government by corporation seen as fix for services
The piece argues that converting government functions like trains and mail into corporations improves performance by removing political blame. Amtrak and a postal corporation reduce complaints, while maintaining higher rates and erratic delivery. It suggests applying the model to the military service.
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Washington
UPI
Amtrak
Postal Corporation
Corporation
Myopia and multi suit thinking in bridge play
Oswald and Jim discuss how looking beyond one suit helps bridge. They analyze a heart opening, diamond return, and club shift to defeat a four spade contract. The players note the need to consider all suits and the insurance play that secures the contract.
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Oswald
Jim
South
East
West
Legislature Weighs Wide Range of Yearbook Nude Image Debate
Louisiana house resolution condemning semi nude pictures in the LSU yearbook reached the judiciary committee by a narrow margin. Senator William Bernhard proposed sending it to wildlife, but Lt. Gov Aycock noted that panel no longer exists after consolidation and urged natural resources.
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Baton Rouge
UPS
Louisiana House
Louisiana State University
Judiciary Committee
William Bernhard
Committee On Wildlife
C. C. Aycock
Committee On Natural Resources
Big whirlwinds in sea disrupt ocean current maps
Soviet oceanologists report a six month Pacific study showing huge sea whirlwinds like cyclones disrupt current plotting. Buoy stations logged currents and temperatures at depth, revealing sharp, weekly to hourly changes even in the north trades zone, challenging existing ocean current maps.
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Moscow
UPI
Pacific
North Trades Zone
Institute of Oceanology
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Communist Party
Pravda
L. Brekhovskikh
A. Monin
Brekhovskikh
Monin
Policeman Fights Swan Blocking Wall Intersection
In Wall New Jersey a large white swan blocked the main intersection at New Bedford and Allaire roads prompting a patrolman to retreat as the bird pecked at a motorist and banged its beak on car windows. He finally urged the swan away with several blasts from his siren.
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New Bedford
Allaire Roads
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