Parents' dieting styles may hinder kids self control
A study of 77 children ages 3 to 5 links high body fat with more controlling mothers over feeding. Lead author Dr. Susan Johnson urges parents to relax. The more control reported, the less self regulation observed in children.
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Chicago
Susan Johnson
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Leann Birch
Pediatrics
Smiths apologize to black community for false abduction claim
Susan Smith’s family issued an apology to black residents in Union and beyond for accusing a black carjacker of abducting her two sons. Scotty Vaughan, Smith’s brother, said the gesture helped healing, amid anger and sadness over the nine day disappearance and murder charges.
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Prosecutor ends probe of Cowlings
Los Angeles prosecutors announce no charges against A C Cowlings in the Bronco chase case and close the investigation. D A Darden is reassigned to the Simpson murder case, drawing defense criticism amid racial tensions. Judge Ito relaxes juror media rules and extends access to entertainment with cautions on Simpson coverage.
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Five Children Die In Church Van Crash Near Milwaukee
A church van struck a piece of road debris on an overpass near I 94 and burst into flames, killing five children aged from 6 weeks to 11 years and injuring their parents and a 13 year old who suffered extensive burns. Witnesses reported multiple explosions and rapid fire as bystanders tried to help.
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Tragic prank ends with daughter shot by father in Louisiana
In West Monroe Louisiana 14 year old Matilda Kaye Crabtree leapt from a closet shouting Boo prompting her father 53 year old Robert Crabtree to fire a .357 hollow point pistol striking her in the neck killing her no charges were filed and the case will go to the district attorney authorities said Matilda and a friend had shown up at the Crabtree home while the parents were away as a prank gone wrong.
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Crabtree
Postal Service Plans January Rate Increase
The Postal Service expects to raise first class stamps from 29 to 32 cents as early as January. Board chairman Sam Winters said rates could take effect Jan 1 after the Rate Commission reviews a 10.3 percent across the board increase. The move aims to lift $4.7 billion in revenue to close a $1.3 billion deficit and affects third class advertising mail.
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Postal Service
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