U.S. Economy Steady Amid Pinches and Confidence
The AP analyst outlines consumer behavior as prices drift higher yet stabilizing. Americans continue spending and borrowing with confidence in future income, while rising personal income and high installment debt shape the outlook. Foreign competition supports price stability despite housing and rate pressures.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
Nalyst
New York
Presbycusis and Hearing Aids for Aging Ears
A short discussion notes that all speakers of hearing will develop presbycusis with age, a gradual loss of speech discrimination. It says aging tissues vary and a cure is unlikely, but a hearing aid may help in some cases.
After head injury advice on waking a child
A reader asks about head injuries in children. The doctor says wake the child periodically to check responsiveness, call a doctor if alarm signs appear, and that personality can improve with self discipline and maturity over time.
Claudette Colbert Back in Films After Five Years
Claudette Colbert discusses returning to movies in Parrish after a five year absence. She explains age brings competence and acceptance, notes difficulty finding roles, and critiques modern film stardom and the casual attire of some actors. She reflects on past stage work and TV, and insists on maintaining professional standards.
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Bob Thomas
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Claudette Colbert
Troy Donahue
Parrish
Colbert
Claudette
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Hollywood
Whalers Classify Whales by Two Distinct Divisions
18th century whalers grouped whales into Right Whales and Rorquals. Right Whales were deemed the right targets because they were slow and easy to catch. Rorquals, named for being swift, were harder to pursue and thus less favored.
Tourists Warned to Stay Away from Mines
Washington AP reports the Bureau of Mines warns tourists to avoid abandoned mines of any type or location due to dangerous gases low oxygen and venomous snakes. Director Marling J Ankeny urges travelers to shun underground workings and open pit excavations, noting visitors lack proper safe guards and experience.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
Marling J. Ankeny
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