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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1981

Page

3

Unicyclist on anti smoking trek pedals across America

Keith Cash, a 23 year old from Schenectady, travels from Los Angeles to Boston on a 3400 mile unicycle trek to urge young people not to start smoking. He averages 30 miles a day, faces hazards on highways, and relies on help from strangers while carrying an American Cancer Society message. He aims to complete the journey by late fall and contemplates future self supported rides with sponsors.

America Keith Cash Cash Boston Los Angeles Schenectady N.Y Lawrence Ramada Inn Ted Williams United States Air Force American Cancer Society Manhattan Kan Rocky Mountains Richard Gwin Mass

New options reshape the annual medical checkup in Dayton

Dayton experts at Wright State University Medical School discuss shifting preventive health care from routine tests to lifestyle changes. They note rising costs and insurance gaps, with emphasis on early disease detection where effective and tailored intervals vary by age and risk. The Cox Heart Institute study hints at better outcomes with targeted, frequent visits and professional support, while mass screenings face scrutiny.

Dayton Ohio Mary Agna Wright State University Medical School Agna Paul Kerch Cox Heart Institute Wright Heart Institute Kezdi American Cancer Society Everbody Consumer Reports Magazine Kezci Ketch

Cat's meow nets $25,000 in kitty contest

Beverly Hills contest winner Pete, a nine year old black cat, earned 25 000 for its owners Shirl and Bernard Scott of Central Point Oregon and a TV ad role before camera shy moments. Runners up included Fred the Wonder Cat and Angelo the alley cat among others. Elsa the purebred Himalayan was withdrawn due to pregnancy. Judging was by cat fanciers using cassette meow recordings.

Beverly Hills Calif Pete Shirl Bernard Scott Central Point Ore America Chick Matthews Ralston-Purina Co Pamela Mason Mrs. Scott Fred the Wonder Cat Gary Murawski Norfolk Angelo Hattie Homer Reynolds Providence R.I Molly Mike Jill Shulgin Cedar Rapids Iowa Little Thomas Moore Thomas Henry Eva Moore Rockville Elsa Beverly Wilshire Ted Pettit Miss Mason Louis Nye JoAnne Worley Dick van Patten Abc-Tv

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