When to Stop the Pill and Women’s Health Q&A
Dear readers ask about stopping birth control pills and irregular cycles. The doctor notes stopping can resume prepill patterns or take a month or two to normalize, and varicose veins may raise risk, suggesting discontinuation for safety in severe cases. A teen with heavy menses is advised to check for thyroid issues and treat possible anemia. A glass eye procedure is deemed not new or reliable. Stool softeners are discussed with emphasis on fluids diet exercise and regular habits as core aids.
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Dr. Thosteson
L.S
Laxalt Names Two Appointees to Council Posts
Governor Paul Laxalt announced two new labor representatives to a nine member Security Council. George Foster of Keno and Michael Pisanello of Las Vegas will fill unexpired terms joining existing members from Reno and Las Vegas with diverse labor and public seats.
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Egbert
McGill
Hazel Gardella
Security Council
Paul Laxalt
George Foster
Keno
Michael Pisanello
Las Vegas
Council
Dale Egbert
Reno
Paul Garwood
James J. Henderson
Robert McPherson
Robert C. Weems, Jr
Elaine Welling
Community Leader Foster Heads Nevada Pipe Trades
Foster, business manager of Plumbers and Steamfitters Local 350 and president of the Nevada State Pipe Trades, hails from North Dakota and resides in Reno with his wife Verna. He served in World War I and serves on the Italian American Club board while linked to Culinary Workers Union Local 1996. Foster and Verna have three children.
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Culinary Workers Union
Pisanello
Josephine
Plumbers and Steamfitters Union
Foster
Nevada State Pipe Trades
North Dakota
Verna
Reno
Social Security Hike and Tax Relief Debut in 1970
The 1970 start brings a 15 percent Social Security boost for 25 million Americans and a halved 10 percent income tax surcharge. Tax relief extends to low income and single filers, with higher exemptions stepping up through 1973. Changes include a $625 personal exemption, new withholding rules, and broader income thresholds for tax-free status.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Nixon
Social Security Administration
No Need To Apply For Social Security Benefit Rise
President Nixon signed a 15 percent boost for 25 million Social Security beneficiaries. The first new checks arrive April 3, with January and February retroactivity in late April. Officials note total monthly payments rise from $2.2 billion to over $2.5 billion, and average benefits increase across categories.
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Nixon
Robert M. Ball
Social Security
Ball
Commissioner Ball
Gap between older men and women widens in Washington
Population data show four million more women over 40 than men, with the gap widening annually. Early in the 20th century men outnumbered women by nearly three million, but medical advances especially in childbirth reversed the balance.
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Washington
Losing a finesse to guarantee your contract in bridge
Alfred Sheinwold explains a technique for when to lose a finesse in three notrump. By leading dummy’s low heart first and then choosing the minor suit, you force West to reveal hearts, allowing you to knock out West’s other ace and make the contract. The example advises bidding three hearts with 13 to 16 points and strong heart support.
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West
East
Dummy
As& Chaz
Las Vegas
Baring Receives Special Award for Congressional Stand
U S Rep Walter S Baring is honored in Washington D C by Americans for Constitutional Action with a special recognition award for his record in Congress and devotion to individual rights and responsibilities a sound dollar economy and victory over Communist aggression.
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U.S
Walter S. Baring
Americans For Constitutional Action Organization
Washington, D.C
Baring
Congress
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