Glaucoma Shrinking Field of Vision Threat Focuses on Detection
A New York report explains glaucoma as a leading cause of blindness, the silent “sneak thief of sight.” Marian narrowly escaped a crash, illustrating how peripheral vision loss can go unnoticed until serious harm occurs. The piece notes most cases are chronic open angle, developing gradually with few early symptoms. Early detection and treatment can prevent permanent loss, while the disease remains incurable.
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National Society For the Prevention of
Glaucoma risks and treatment options outlined
An overview describes glaucoma risk by age, symptoms in infants, and the role of eye exams. It explains tonometry methods, including a new noncontact device, and outlines medical and surgical treatments to reduce eye pressure, factoring in drug adherence and potential diabetes or family history risks.
Clotheslines Convertible Clutch Solves Purse Problem
Marylou Luther advises readers on versatile bags that convert from shoulder to clutch, enabling shawl use without compromising style. Also includes fashion tips for adjusting silhouettes, with designer Ralph Lauren predicting a shift to traditional suits with soft shoulders and upcoming looser jackets.
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J.J
Ralph Lauren
Polo
Lauren
Credit Women To Convene Here In Sixth District Workshop
The Sixth district workshop of Credit Women International will be held Saturday and Sunday at the Roosevelt Royale hotel with Beth Gaines presiding. Ron Strong of Armstrong's department store will speak at the Saturday dinner. Attendees from Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin and Winnipeg are expected. The organization has about 12,000 members in credit departments.
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Credit Women International
Roosevelt Royale Hotel
Beth Gaines
Ron Strong
Armstrong’s
Iowa
Nebraska
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Winnipeg
Canada
Barbs Target Fundraisers For Slick Color Ads
A reader questions how outfits seeking donations fund four color ads mailed to the public. The piece critiques bureaucratic pronouncements as detrimental to sanity and queries the sources of money behind glossy campaigns.
Ellis Y Plans Friday Programs
The Ellis YMCA offers a special rate for Cedar Rapids students on an in service day. Elementary students pay 50 cents and junior high and older pay 75 cents. Gym schedule runs 9 to noon open gym noon to 1 30 men’s basketball 1 30 to 3 junior high basketball 3 to 4 30 elementary dodgeball. Fun swims are 10 to noon and 1 30 to 4.
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Cedar Rapids
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Lindale Plaza
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Rateliffs Women’s and Teen Apparel
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S.E. Vernon Village Shopping Center
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