24 May 1975
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Newspaper
Middlesboro Daily News
Location
Middlesboro, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1975
Page
1
A reader asks about blood glucose testing methods after changing doctors. The letter notes fingerstick sampling versus arm draw, concerns about adequacy of blood for testing, and mentions that multiple valid methods exist as long as normal values are lab established.
An assorted mix of sewing pattern ads, medical cautions on oral diabetes drugs, health advice columns, and a note on the origins of squash. The letters discuss pattern No. 1495 with Photo Guide, cost, and availability, plus reader questions about finding a family doctor and menopause. The squash origin anecdote is included as a brief historical aside.
The UPI report recalls how rural life centered on a hand crank switchboard, the operator called Central. In Nevada Iowa Dave Smith, a lifelong telecom veteran, rehabs a basement switchboard to recreate the old system for a living history project.
Readers learn how phones evolved from crank generators to touch models as local history educator Smith demonstrates. Public sale notices list 1970 Chev 2 Dr with serial 136370K193282 and 1970 GMC or similar vehicle, plus a 1975 Pant Astro HTBK item, all scheduled May 27, 1975 at Kentucky locations.
A 1971 WW 2 model with serial number 1412019338 will be sold for cash at public auction on May 28 1975 at approximately 11 45 AM. The sale takes place at Rowland Chevrolet Co in Pineville Kentucky. The seller reserves the right to bid.
Senator Edmund Muskie of Maine was named National Father of the Year at the 40th Annual Fathers of the Year Awards Luncheon. He urged listening to children and stressing patience to bridge the generation gap, citing the importance of communication.
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