Help for epilepsy questions and resources
Readers seeking epilepsy information can contact medical professionals for exams including electroencephalographs, skull X-rays, and spinal fluid tests. About 85 percent may control seizures with regular medication. Organizations listed include American Epilepsy Foundation in Quincy and United Epilepsy Foundation in New York.
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American Epilepsy Foundation
Reservoir Rd
Quincy
Mass
United Epilepsy Foundation
W. 57Th St
New York
N.Y
National Epilepsy League
North Wells St
Chicago
Ill
Epilepsy Foundation
F Street
Washing
Public Health Service
U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Appraisal options for Chinese ebony sculpture with silver inlay
Expert guidance from James Tucker at UNCG's Weatherspoon Gallery recommends Frank Caro Inc in New York as a qualified art dealer appraiser. The Freer Gallery of Art in Washington offers identification and dating help but not appraisals, requiring good photographs.
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China
D.B
James Tucker
Weatherspoon Art Gallery
UNCG
Frank Caro
Tucker
New York City
Freer Gallers
Smithsonian
Washington
Cleveland Museum of Art
Freer Gallery of Art
12Th and
Jefferson Drive
S.W
Washington, D.C
Rabies and Distemper Vaccination Schedule for Dogs
The guide states dogs need a rabies shot every three years and a distemper shot annually until age five or six. It notes distemper immunity develops as dogs age.
Demolition Planned for Dilapidated Carmall Street Buildings
Anon reports a collapsing store and house on Carmall Street in Thomasville near the bridge. Action Line had urged cleanup by year start, but no progress occurred. The owner plans apartments and had arranged demolition by an out of town firm. city inspector Bob Hall has secured a firm commitment to begin within two weeks weather permitting.
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Carmall Street
Thomasville
Action Line
Anon
Bob Hall
Finding a Family Doctor in Sinus City
A resident asks for a family doctor after moving to Sinus City. An M D advises going to the hospital emergency room when no doctor is available and note the on call doctor can refer to another physician as needed.
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Sinus City
Britain Braces as Nation Faces Major Power Blackout
London residents endure cold theaters and candlelight meals as coal shortages trigger the biggest blackout since the blitz. Factories shift to four day weeks, some layoffs loom, and hospitals receive emergency power while households reduce heating and travel to save electricity.
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London
Central Electricity Generating Board
Allied bombers renew heavy strikes in South Vietnam
Allied war planes pressed a major bombing campaign in South Vietnam and neighboring regions. In three days American fighters logged 356 strikes in South Vietnam with additional raids on Laos and Cambodia as U S air power targets Communist supply lines and positions.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Mills and Mills Campaign in New Hampshire Write-in Effort
Arkansas congressman Wilbur Mills, head of the Ways and Means Committee, travels to New Hampshire for a write-in bid. He declines a full campaign for the Democratic nomination, cites time and money limits, and plans to seek uncommitted delegates at the Miami Beach convention. He will keep his name on Wisconsin and Nebraska ballots and on the Massachusetts primary ballot.
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Washington (Ap
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
White House
House
Ways and Means
New Hampshire
Draft Mills
Mills
Miami Beach
Concord
Boosters
Manchester
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Massachusetts
Mary
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Terry Shea
Washington
Shea
Appeals Court Allows Time Excerpts From Howard Hughes Hoax Text
A New York state appeals judge ruled Time Inc may publish four passages from the purported Howard Hughes autobiography, not exceeding 1,000 words total, rejecting prior restraint. The decision follows earlier findings that the manuscript may be a fake and Time had a $250,000 contract with McGraw-Hill.
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New York
Time Inc
Howard Hughes
Manhattan
Theodore Kupferman
Appellate Division
State Supreme Court
Kupferman
Time
Gerald P. Culkin
Alan J
Hruska
Irving
McGraw-Hill, Inc
Clifford Irving
Arizona Democrats Pick 25 Delegates At State Convention
Arizona held a state convention with 500 delegates selecting 25 national convention delegates. Muskie received nine delegates while Lindsay and McGovern drew six each. four uncommitted and one at large. California caucuses also to be held for the 271 California votes.
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Associated Press
Arizona
Sen
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
California
Muskie
John V. Lindsay
New York
George S. McGovern
South Dakota
Democrats
Phoenix
George McGovern
Wallace Plans Full Campaign for Democratic Nomination
Wallace aides say the Alabama governor will pursue the Democratic nomination with full force and contest primaries nationwide while aiming to influence the race. He has ballot lines in Florida Massachusetts West Virginia Pennsylvania Wisconsin Rhode Island Nebraska Maryland and may target Tennessee if its primary moves up.
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Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Alabama
American Independent Party
Florida
Massachusetts
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Rhode Island
Nebraska
Maryland
Miami Beach
Fla
New Hampshire
Tennessee
Dock Strike Chiefs Study Proposals
West Coast longshore leaders meet to decide if and when 13000 dock workers will ratify a tentative two year contract ending the 128 day strike across 24 Pacific coast ports. Union president Harry Bridges urges secret ballot while PMA members vote after caucus recommendation.
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San Francisco
U.S
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s
Harry Bridges
Pacific Coast
Bridges
Pacific Maritime Association
PMA
ILWU
Pacific
San Diego
Seattle
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H.H
Doctors Anonymous
Britain
Laos
Cambodia
Kontum
Binh Dinh
Army
Atlanta
Jured
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Congress
Editorial
Women’s News
George Wallace
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