Meaning of a Blood Profile and Health Q&A
A reader asks what a blood profile reveals and which conditions it flags. The doctor explains profiles group tests to detect organ issues, liver or lipid profiles hint at cirrhosis or cholesterol, while diabetes needs glucose tolerance tests and venereal diseases need specific tests, not a profile.
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George Thosteson
Thosteson
Automatic squeeze and falsecard in bridge play discussed
Oswald and James Jacoby analyze a North South 4574 versus KQa3 ending in an automatic squeeze. South overbids to four spades and must avoid trump loss. defense starts with hearts, dummy loses queen to East, club back, then South must manage a series of finesses. The experts weigh falsecard options for West, including dropping the six, ten, or nine to force South’s path to the contract.
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Oswald
Jim
South
West
Beaten by Best Claude Akins Stars as Good Guy
Claude Akins, star of NBC TV's Movin On, known as a good guy, has often played heavies in film and TV. He has been beat up by Jack Palance and struck with a pitchfork by James Arness in action roles.
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Claude Akins
NBCTV
Movin
the Heavy
Jack Palance
Jim Arness
Alcohol based antifreeze surge warns North Carolina consumers
North Carolina warns of a new surge in alcohol based antifreeze amid a critical ethylene glycol shortage. Assistant state chemist Robert T. Teague notes alcohol base has a lower boiling point and better freeze protection but does not prevent boil over and should not be used as a summer coolant or in vehicles with high thermostat settings.
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Raleigh
Office of Consumer Services
North Carolina
Department of Agriculture
Robert T. Teague
Two Injured On Motorcycle
A motorcyclist and passenger escaped serious injury when their bike ran off the I 85 median after a truck moved into the left lane near the Surratt Drive exit. Harold E. Patrick 24 and Susan L. Patrick 23 of High Point were not admitted to hospital. The truck driver Robert W. Sloan 33 of Greensboro faced a safe movement charge. Damage listed at 30 dollars. Three hurt in two car crash on S Main Street near Burger Chef. Edward Croon 25 of Leland James W. Breedlove 22 and Gloria M. Breedlove 20 of Juanita Street injured. Kneisley 48 of Springfield Ohio cited for failure to reduce speed. Damage 150 dollars.
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High Point
Harold Edward Patrick
Susan Lee Patrick
Rt. 6
I-85
Surratt Drive
High Point Memorial Hospital
Patricks
S. Main Street
Edward Croon
Leland
James W. Breedlove
Gloria M. Breedlove
Juanita Street
Croon
Phillip L. Kneisley
Springfield
Ohio
Kneisley
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