Burgers May Beat Drugs for Insomniacs Says Study
A San Francisco report cites scientists at a convention noting high protein foods such as milk and cheeseburgers can help insomniacs fall asleep due to tryptophan. Researchers from Stanford report mixed but encouraging results in teaching patients to adopt relaxation and sleep routines amid about 13 percent of Americans affected by insomnia.
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Younger calls for tight controls on birth certificates and licenses
California Attorney General Evelle Younger urged the state to tighten rules on issuing birth certificates and driver's licenses to curb criminals using false documents. He cited a federal study and said a growing army of criminals and fugitives exploits phony credentials for welfare fraud immigration and other crimes.
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DMV to block vehicle renewals over unpaid parking tickets
Sacramento AP Unpaid parking tickets will prevent renewal of vehicle registrations from January 3 under a DMV plan. The 1975 law, supported by Sen. David Roberts, estimates $15 million yearly for state and local governments. About 1.2 million tickets go unpaid annually.
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Water project bids rejected as too high
Four bids to build the San Felipe Water Project including a 10 mile tunnel under Pacheco Pass were rejected by the U S Bureau of Reclamation as millions over estimates. Engineer Bill Hart said bidders hedged bets against tunneling difficulties. The low bid was 104 9 million, with a 70 million estimate.
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