Pacemakers Highlight Reader Letters on Heart Aids
In this Your Good Health column readers share experiences with heart pacemakers. A 71 year old describes recovery after surgery and battery replacements, while another 72 year old reports stable health after five years with a pacemaker. The piece explains how pacemakers work, embedding an electrode and placing the device under the skin for easy battery changes.
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George C. Thesteson
Dr. Thosteson
M. L
Hope
California
Ontario
Niacin as Vitamin and Drug in Medical Column
Readers ask about niacin classification noting it is a vitamin in B group yet used as medication. The column explains niacin is both a vitamin and a drug depending on dosage, with examples of substances defined as drugs. It mentions chest changes in emphysema and invites readers to request a booklet on bad breath for 25 cents, though personal replies are not possible due to volume.
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Thesteson
S. C
Thostason
Thosteson
North Carolina Travel Industry Grows in 1960s Survey
A preliminary survey shows North Carolina's travel industry expanding with 36 million visitors and a record travel income of 696 million from travel. Out-of-state visitors spent 445 million while residents spent 250 million on in-state travel, and travel-related businesses rose from 17 020 in 1958 to 22 780 last year.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Trav
Olers
Tar Heels
Time Off From Faults
A reflective statement urges focusing inward this year by reducing personal faults rather than judging others. It emphasizes self improvement and steady, practical steps toward personal growth.
County's Permits Show December Totaling $471,989
Guilford County Inspections Department issued 88 permits in December led by 20 new houses valued at 351,345 and 13 nonresidential permits including a 24,500 fire station. Repairs and additions accounted for 28 permits valued at 87,454 with 15 mobile homes and one mobile home park extension also recorded.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
Curtis Kennedy
Kennedy
Decisive Double Fails to Stop Five Hearts The Four Spade Bid Triumphs
In bridge play East doubled four spades showing a line to protect against five hearts. South chose a lead and played for a 2-2 trump break. The 2-2 break and a 5-1 diamonds misled the defense, allowing South to ruff and complete the doubled game despite North’s pass. At the other table the same sequence failed as North declined to double spades. South then tried five spades but that contract could not be made.
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East
South
West
North
Pair Of Greens Report Thefts
A wallet containing between 500 and 600 dollars was reported stolen Saturday from David Green at Green's Grocery Store on U. S. 23-70 near here. A wallet was also reported stolen from Roy Green at Parks Garage on National Highway, amount undetermined. Conrad Grocery Store on W. Holly Hill Road was broken into Saturday with items not listed.
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Thomasville
David Green
Green
U. S. 23
Davidson County Sheriff’s Dept
Roy Green
Parks Garage
National Highway
Conrad Grocery
W. Holly Hill Road
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