Understanding Cirrhosis and Liver Health
A reader asks if cirrhosis is cancer. The doctor explains cirrhosis is liver damage, not cancer, with multiple causes including poisoning infections and poor nutrition. Alcohol can contribute but is not the sole cause. prevention and careful management are key. Another inquiry covers sleeping height for high blood pressure, noting morning headaches may require raising the head of the bed slightly.
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Orient
Africa
Classroom Teachers To Hold LV Confab
About 500 teachers from seven states will attend the 20th Southwest Regional Conference of the Department of Classroom Teachers NEA at the Stardust Hotel starting April 9. Dr J M Stinnett will speak on Time to Teach April 10 Friday session.
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Department of Classroom Teachers
National Education Association
Stardust Hotel
J. M. Stinnett
NEA
Stinnett
Clark County Classroom Teachers Association
da State Education Associate Department
Chers
Gerald Nevaciation
Schroder Henry Goebel
Lincoln
Neb
DCT
Hazel Blanchard
Fresno
Calif
Seattle
Wash
Bus Rams Car in Calif Killing Infant on Highway 99
A Greyhound bus rear ended a Mississippi car carrying two adults and nine children near Pixley California at 2 30 a m. An infant, Henry Lee Crenshaw, one month old, died at Tulare County Hospital. A 37 year old Crenshaw was injured as were others in the two vehicles.
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Pixley
Calif
Legion Plans Two Front Assault on Teen Drug Use
Legion leader Carl Beauvais of Las Vegas Post No. 8 announced a two pronged campaign against unsupervised teen drug use. He described pep pills as amphetamines causing disinhibition and barbiturates as depressants risking withdrawal and death. The American Legion will educate the public and back laws to tighten control on sale and distribution of these drugs.
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American Legion
Carl Beauvais
Las Vegas Post No. 8
Beauvais
Legion
Mint Chief To Unveil Medallion In Nevada Centenary Event
Eva B Adams United States Mint chief will keynote a Sahara Hotel luncheon in Las Vegas on April 4. The program includes Governor Grant Sawyer Senator Alan Bible Senator Howard Cannon and Representative Walter S Baring as the first public viewing of the Nevada centennial medallion obverse and reverse sides is announced. Congress authorized twenty thousand medals with five thousand proofs and fifteen thousand regular pieces. The Centennial Medallion Committee led by Roy Hardy limits sales to one per person with Nevada residents given priority. Banks distributed applications and mint officials say medals should be ready for orders in late April.
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United States Mint
Eva B. Adams
Sahara Hotel
Las Vegas
Grant Sawyer
Alan Bible
Howard Cannon
Walter S. Baring
Roy Hardy
Nevada
Mint
Washington Supreme Court Orders Gambling Referendum
The Washington Supreme Court ordered the tolerance policy gambling act onto the November ballot to decide its fate. The court upheld Secretary of State Meyers with 82 500 signatures, noting the theft of petitions did not stop the referendum from proceeding. Judge Danworth dissented.
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Olympia, Wash
UPI
State Supreme Court
Secretary of State
Victor A. Meyers
Meyers
Sheinwold on Finesses and Paying for Transfers at Bridge
The column explains how a free finesse misleads players and costs points. West opens nine of spades, South takes queen from dummy, gaining two spade tricks despite the apparent benefit. East discerns the tactic by playing the seven of spades.
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West
South
Declarer
East
How to Make Ten Tricks in Bridge From Signals
Bridge column analyzes a spade and club misplay where East signals two clubs, West infers South has three clubs, and declarer fails to preserve spade honors. Proper play keeps dummy’s spades, uses the deuce of spades from dummy to win, then three rounds of clubs to force out the ace. Leads to ten tricks and plus 630 points. Readers urged to buy Sheinwold’s book with mail offer.
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South
East
West
Declarer
Judy Garland and Sid Luft face separate lawsuits
In Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Leon T. David ordered Sid Luft to pay 9,828 to Plaza Hotel for a May 1959 stay. John Bradford seeks 7,500 from Judy Garland for services on her TV show. Bradford earned 2,500 per show for 23 of 26 contracted episodes. Mel Torme also sued Garland this month for 22,500 as vocal arranger and composer for the canceled program.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Judy Garland
Sid Luft
Superior Court
Leon T. David
Luft
New York
Miss Garland
John Bradford
Plaza Hotel
David
Bradford
Mel Torme
Dry cleaning eggs to meet Grade A standards
Farmers can now dry clean dirty eggs to ensure Grade A appearance before shipment. An English firm patented a machine using foam rubber cups and rotating brushes to remove surface dirt without water, preserving the egg’s natural sealing materials and preventing bacterial attack.
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New York
UPI
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Florence
Rowden
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FLUC
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Ralph Story
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Betty Furness
Charles Collingwood
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Coith
Walter Crornte
CBS Network
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Abigeli Yora Buren
Geur
Abby
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Relph
Hollywoog
CBS News
FIA
CBS
Red Rock Canyon
Bob Williams
Thurs
Las Vegas Reservation Bureau
Las Vegas Bivd
Funi
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