Choose children's gifts with eye safety in mind
The Texas Society of Prevent Blindness warns that eye injuries from toys last year totaled over 5,000, with most victims under 15. Projectiles like BB guns darts bows and arrows cause hundreds more injuries, while many injuries are preventable through supervision and careful toy selection. Parents should teach safe use and avoid hazardous toys, seeking a free safety guide by mail.
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Texas Society of Prevent
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Texas Society
U. S
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Salt the Sea and the Salt of Life
Salt fills oceans at about three percent, and the Dead Sea concentrates minerals up to twenty five percent. In the United States yearly use exceeds eighty five million tons across food and chemical industries. The body holds several ounces of salt. kidneys regulate balance alongside potassium calcium and magnesium. Salt served as money in ancient Rome, giving rise to the term salarium and the phrase not worth his salt.
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Dead Sea
United States
Rome
Flight on the Runway to Sinkhole and Political Banter
The narrator and friends Waylan Tom and Lou taxi a light aircraft along a runway and lift off for a tour over Wink Sinkhole and the sandhills. They critique welfare and tax ideas, debate income levels, and note a Time magazine blurb about a lottery winner doubting his new wealth.
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Dallas
Big Bend
Wink Sinkhole
Kermit Crater
Sandhills
Imperial
New Mexico
Jack
Martin
Bob
Time Magazine
New York
Countywide 4-H Christmas Party Set for Friday Night
The countywide 4-H Christmas party for members parents and leaders will be held Friday at 6 30 PM in the County Coliseum. Joel Wilson of West Texas Utilities Abilene directs the entertainment after a sandwich chips and drink meal. County Agents Levine McCurdy and Mark Guelker urge all 4-H families to attend this special occasion.
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Joel Wilson
West Texas Utilities
Abilene
Wilson
Levine McCurdy
Mark Guelker
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