Dear Dr Thosteson Letter Describes Recurrent Fainting Spells
A reader describes her husband of 62 fainting while answering the phone. After multiple tests and a home recovery, a new heart tension pill was prescribed. The writer seeks medical guidance on possible causes and mentions angio gram EEG spinal tests as potential investigations. The tone mirrors a medical Q and A column.
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Dr. Thosteson
Crossword Style Clues From A Medical Warning
A medical caution explains how pressure on the carotid sinus can trigger fainting and a dangerous two second blackout. The narrator worries a husband driving a car could cause disaster and urges clear judgment about the risk.
Ear Noises and Cures: Reader Letters and Advice
Dr Thosteson responds to a reader about ringing in the ears and offers his booklet Ear Noises Their Causes and Cures. The column suggests questions on blood pressure medications and examinations, and promotes a smoking cessation booklet Tips On How To Stop Smoking.
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High Point Enterprise
Thosteson
Dr. Thosteson
Bridge hand excerpt with four no trump sequence
A fragmentary bridge notation shows a sequence with North South and East West hands. The text includes a pass strategy and a lead description with Q and J cards, indicating a board excerpt rather than a full deal or outcome.
Overbid risk and a clutch ruff in 1970 world bridge
In a 1970 World Championship hand, Mike Lawrence faced a tough overcall and a three raise. West led spades, East captured an ace and returned a small card. Mike ruffed a club, dodged danger, and held firm to win after careful play and a late diamond concession.
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James Jacoby
Mike Lawrence
Bob Hammann
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East
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Virginia Tech Grants Degrees to Local Graduates
Two High Point students received bachelor’s degrees from Virginia Tech at graduation ceremonies in Blacksburg. Robert A. Bodle Jr. earned a bachelor’s in English and David R. Jones Jr. a degree in industrial engineering and operations research. Julia D. Leonard of Lexington earned a Master of Arts in Education.
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Virginia Tech
Robert A. Bodle Jr
David R. Jones Jr
Julia D. Leonard
Lexington
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