Post Cataract Surgery Care For Work Return Guidance
A reader asks about returning to heavy work after cataract surgery. Dr Thosteson says detachment and hemorrhage risk exists, heavy labor should wait at least two months, then cautious resumption with periodic eye exams if no complications after three months. Stay off ladders and avoid strains. vision may not fully adjust and head bumps are dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Thosteson
M.D
Thosteson
Crohn
Physicians confront malpractice insurance crisis in NC
Physicians argue insurance shifts risk from individuals to society and must reflect a real burden. A General Assembly study commission investigates North Carolina’s malpractice dilemma after sharply rising rates and practitioner strikes in other states.
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McDowell
The
General Assembly
North Carolina
City eyes more dogcatchers and night patrols
A council discussion focused on adding dogcatcher slots and placing some workers on duty during darkness hours. Cheek said the chief advised that locating loose dogs is the key need, and a majority of councilmen seemed ready to approve increased enforcement for the dog law.
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Cheek
Cher Withdraws Divorce Action From Allman
In Los Angeles Cher withdrew on Friday the divorce filing against Gregg Allman nine days after their July marriage. The action was dismissed without prejudice, leaving open the possibility of reinstitution. Cher and Allman were in Hollywood as she taped a new season show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cher
Gregg Allman
Allman
Santa Monica Superior Court
Richard Grant
All Man
Hollywood
Brother victim of pickpocket arrest in Nis
Belgrade police arrested Brzomir Antic, 59, after he tried to lift a wallet from a man in a Nis crowd. To his surprise, the victim was his own brother. Antic has spent 25 years in jail and is one of Nis’s best known pickpockets.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Nis
Brzomir Antic
Antic
Vecernje Novosti
Evening News
Professor Appointed To Board Thacker Joins State Evaluation Panel
Dr J Allen Thacker director of teacher education at High Point College is named by the state Board of Education to a three year term on the Evaluation Committee on Teacher Education. He has taught at Pfeiffer College and in NC public schools and holds degrees from Duke and UNC Chapel Hill. The college’s teacher education program was approved earlier this spring by the state Board of Education.
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J. Allen Thacker
High Point College
State Board of Education
Thacker
Pfeiffer College
North Carolina
Bertie
Alamance
Duke University
The
University of More Carolina At
Chapel Hill
Battle of Bluff on Oct 21 1861 gave heavy Union losses
On October 21 1861 Union recon troops west of Washington were ambushed by Confederates and beaten with heavy losses. The clash marked a sharp reversal for Union forces during the early Civil War reconnaissance operations near the capital.
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Bluff
Washington, D.C
Injuries Reported After Fight in Hospital ER
Three people injured during a scuffle in a hospital emergency room. James Ricky Holmes, 25, treated for cuts to neck face and back after a fight with Pete Hughes. A knife shattered a fluorescent light striking bystander Eleanor Strider, pieces entering her eye. Separate incident includes a prowler entering a Langford Avenue home, a break in at Apple Tree Outlet netting $25, and other thefts, break ins, and several arrests for drunken driving and larceny.
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James Ricky Holmes
Pete Hughes
High Point
Eleanor Strider
Liberty Drive
Thomasville
Langford Avenue
Joseph Pinnix
Souther
Mackey Road
Wanda Rose Grant
Julian Avenue
Billy Lawson Jr
N. Hamilton Street
David Franklin Sipes
Martha Place
Ms. Grant
Eula Mayes Pressley
Williams Street
Kit Coleman
Anaheim Street
Coleman
Douglas Reid ‘Hodges
Chandler Avenue
David Leon Harris
Westwood Avenue
Thomas Jefferson Price II
Barbee Avenue
Kim’ Burrell
E. Commerce Avenue
Duke’s Nuclear Plant Proposal Heads to Utilities Panel
Duke Power Co requests state approval to build a three reactor nuclear generating plant in Davie County with a planned output of 3,640 megawatts at an estimated cost of 2.3 billion dollars. The North Carolina Utilities Commission will hear the request on October 1 to decide public necessity and interest, with federal permission also required to construct and operate.
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Raleigh
Duke Power Co
Davie County
North Carolina Utilities Commission
North Carolina
From Jackson Heights to Kojak Detective Bobby Crocker
Kevin Dobson, a former 523rd Military Police Battalion and railroad worker from Jackson Heights, returns to town as he nears his third season on CBS Kojak. The 32-year-old actor recalls his varied path from Long Island Railroad conductor to theater, film, and television before landing the Kojak role.
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Jay Sharbutt
NEW York
Kevin Dobson
Jackson Heights
N.Y
523Rd
Long Island
Santa Fe
Kojak
Dobson
CBS
Know
Bobby Crocker
Susan
Jane
Local North Carolina Stations List Highlights
A compact listing names WEMY Greensboro WBTV Charlotte WUNC WRAL Raleigh WIVD Durham WGHP High Point WXUL Winston Salem WCCH Charlotte WHET Charlotte and others, indicating a regional broadcast map with multiple stations across cities in North Carolina including Charlotte Greensboro Winston Salem and Raleigh.
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WRAL
Raleigh
WIVD
Durham
WGHP
High Point
WXUL
Winston Salem
Wsac
Eeree
WCCH
Charlotte
WHET
Evening TV Schedule Capsule Preview
A compact listing of network shows and times for the evening. Primetime blocks include News, Weather, Sports, and popular programs such as Beverly Hillbillies, Superman, The Price Is Right, Hogan's Heroes, and Medical Center among others, with multiple channels and late-night entries noted.
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Beverly Hillbillies
CBS News
ABC News
NBC News
Superman
Gomer Pyle
CBS ‘News
Lawrence Welk
World of Animals
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V.B
W.K
P.O. Box
Elgin
G.H.M
Tehran
Iran
Habib Eighanian
Hamid Akhavan- Kashani
Isfahan
Mohammed Mani
Department of Industry and Mines
Reza Najafi
Najafi
Mani
Orrell’s Funeral Home
Liberty Road
Accent On Quality College
Village
J, Allen Thacker
Wilbur P. Easterling
Pinnix
Apple Tree
Main Street
National Electronic Card Co
National Boulevard
Brenda Blankenship
W. Kearns Avenue
Tom McCloskey
Charlotte Jaycees
N. Main Street
Robert Leroy Mixon
Sheraton Avenue
Gloria Jean Manning
Fermi Street
George Ramsey
Aldridge Road
Eddie Dean Queen
Mill Street
Cloverleaf Coin
S. Main Street
Norge
E. Green Drive
Ardell Perry
Rowles
Rt. 7
Greensboro
Guilford County
J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Jamestown
Salisbury
Prohibition
Walter Clark
New Bern
Holt
Alamance County
Wemy-Tv
Wimy-Tv
Ironside
Bedes
Nea
Safeway Finance Office
Credit L
Fedit
N. Main ST
Long Island Railroad
Penn Station
Neighborhood Playhouse
Mad Squad
Santa Fe Railway
Jon Voight
Desire
Chase
WEMY
WBTV
WUNC
Andy Griffith
Gansmoke
Maude Ani S.W.A.T
Playhouse
Rhoda
Medical
Caribe
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