Weight loss surgery gains traction after long pilot work
Dr J Howard Payne of USC discusses the jejuno ileal intestinal shunt as a growing, monitored option for severely obese patients. He notes rising surgeries weekly, criteria for candidates, and positive reports from 180 treated cases including celebrities and age-diverse patients, with safety caveats and liver risk.
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Learning Through Involvement Class Sends Questionnaires
Estacado High sociology class under Mrs. Verna Howard mailed 25 candidate questionnaires to state and local office seekers to gauge political views. Replies ranged from brief to lengthy, with themes on financing, ethics, morale, and youth perspectives. 18 responses were returned.
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Birth announcements from Lubbock area hospitals
A series of birth notices report newborns born at Marys Hospital Reese AFB Hospital and Lubbock hospitals. Included are weights from 1 pound 1 ounce to 8 pounds 12 ounces and times around 9 p.m. to 12:46 a.m. The fathers are listed as clerks teachers purchasing agents and military personnel. addresses are given for each family.
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Reese Air Force Base Hospital
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Nine City Youths To Get Degrees
Nine Lubbock students are among 893 candidates for degrees at West Texas State University this spring. Patsy Robena Mcoy Tooke seeks a Master of Education in history education. BA candidates include Linda K. Bagley and Brenda Wyer Evins. BS candidates include Jeanie Quest Alexander, Linda Kay Fisher, Ronald Joe Jopling, Robert H. O Neal, Robert P. Walker, and Sherra Lynn Walker. Spring Convocation is at 4 30 p m May 6 in the Amarillo Civic Center Coliseum.
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Andrews High School Senior Named District 22 Key Club Sweetheart
Miss Nicki Rene Price, a senior at Andrews High School, was chosen District 22 Key Club Sweetheart at a Dallas workshop with about 2,500 delegates from Texas and Oklahoma. She also serves as the AHS Key Club sweetheart while Kiwanis sponsors the local high school service group.
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Silverton FFA Rodeo crowns Best All Around Cowgirl and Cowboy
Brenda Payne and Ken Wood of Silverton named Best All Around Cowgirl and Cowboy after weekend Silverton FFA Rodeo events. Division winners include Mitch Probasco Floydada bull riding first Reynaldo Fennell Plainview second Pat Hamner Tulsa third pole bending Nanette Fitzgerald second Brenda Payne first third.
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Connally Campaign Stops In Hereford For Lt Governor Bid
Sen Wayne Connally pledges problem solving on education water and environment as he campaigns for lieutenant governor in Hereford making a luncheon stop with about 60 locals. He lists agriculture water regulation and education as panhandle priorities.
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Pakistan Libyan air pact signed for aircraft lease
Pakistan and Libya sign a two year air pact under which Pakistan International Airlines will lease two Fokker F-27 planes to Libyan operations. About 70 personnel from PIA will be drawn to support the venture and PIA will supply ground engineers and maintenance overhaul support.
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Catholic background cited in Berrigan conspiracy case
Juror says the Catholic faith of Rev. Philip Berrigan and other defendants shaped views in a trial that produced a hung jury on the conspiracy charge and led to peripheral smuggling convictions for Berrigan and Sister Elizabeth McAlister. Ahmad urged antiwar protests as other defendants faced penalties. verdicts may prompt appeals or retrials.
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25 Best Age For Candidates
Chicago based report notes Britannica suggests presidential nominees most often are aged 55 to 59. It observes peak service ages for English prime ministers and presidents of other republics also cluster in this four year range.
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