Cold hospital rooms hinder recovery in patients and burn cases
Surgeon Dr. John A. Moncrief of Charleston argues that cool rooms drain a patient's energy after surgery and raise cardiac risk. He notes burn patients need energy for healing and infection defense, recommending a warm micro environment around the patient at about 93 degrees Fahrenheit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Tex
John A. Moncrief
Charleston
S.C
Moncrief
The
Medical University of South Carolina
Brooke Army Medical Center
Army Burn Center
No. 1 Cadillac Assigned To North Carolina Governor
North Carolina buys a $10,372 1972 Cadillac for Governor Bob Scott to use on official trips. The new car carries the state 1 license plate, replacing a 1970 limousine. The vehicle will visit areas including the Outer Banks where children will ride in No. 1. The old car sold to a Greensboro funeral home for $5,950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
North Carolina
Bob Scott
George W. Williams
Greensboro
Tobacco Defense Is Heard In Indianapolis
An Indiana audience heard Tobacco Institute officials defend smoking amid disease debate. Dr. Gilbet D. Huebner and Horace Kornegay cited dog studies and ongoing research while noting smokers do not all develop lung cancer and some nonsmokers do. They questioned heart disease statistics across nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Tobacco Institute
Indiana
Gilbert D. Huebner
Bluffton
Ind
North Carolina
Horace R. Kornegay
Huebner
Kornegay
American Cancer Society
Washington University of St. Louis
North Carolina AG Blames Mental Health Dept for Failures
Atty. Gen. Robert Morgan told a Charlotte audience that inadequate funding is only part of the problem as he faulted the Department of Mental Health for failing to convey a clear mission. He cited SBI findings and a mental health association study showing system weaknesses and urged admission of faults and public support for reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Robert Morgan
Department of Mental Health
North Carolina
Morgan
State Bureau of Investigation
North Carolina Mental Health Association
Mental Health Department
Department
Half the people wonder how the other half live
A terse meditation on social contrast notes the enduring puzzle of how one half sustains life while the other half watches and questions. The observation moves through class, leisure, and everyday struggle with neutral, pointed tone.
Tax probes target drug traffickers expand under Nixon plan
Treasury aims to raise drug traffickers under tax investigations to 600 by June, up from 413, as 300 agents focus on narcotics cases. The program, begun last year, has yielded about $3.6 million in cash and property seizures and $15.3 million in tax assessments across raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
Asst
Treasury
Eugene T. Rossides
Rossides
Nixon
Rassides
The
Denture Adhesive Cream Fixodent Claims New Comfort
A plastic cream named Fixodent claims to secure both upper and lower dentures with an elastic membrane that cushions bites and provides long lasting hold. The product, tied to U S patent 43,003,988, promotes improved speaking eating and laughing with dentures in place. Denture fit is emphasized for health and regular dental visits are advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Pat
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cadillac
N.C. Mental Health Dept
Bill Neikirk
Associated Press
Lowe
Armstrong
H. Steel Utility
Paul Bunyan
Olu
Onrco Utter
LAUAN
Lowe's Buyer's Guide
Lowe's
Lowes OF
High Point
Prospect ST
I-85
London
Lowe's Companies, Inc
Phillip Buchanan
Waynesville, North
Caroline
Mrs. Buchanan
Vanity
Fedders
Chare
Bankamericard
Lowes