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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 2003

Page

7

Government eyeing new food pyramid to emphasize healthy fats

Washington AP The White House urges revisions to federal dietary guidelines to emphasize beneficial fats like omega 3 and reduce harmful trans fats and chips. The updated rules would guide labeling and school meals feeding over 28 million children, with a panel to weigh all health aspects.

Washington White House Office of Management and Budget Agriculture and Health and Human Services Alisa Harrison Agriculture Department OMB White House

Omega-3 fatty acids and trans fats in diet guidance

The AMA recommends two weekly servings of omega-3 rich foods such as mackerel sardines albacore tuna and salmon with soybeans canola walnuts and flaxseeds also aiding heart health by reducing blood clotting and lowering blood pressure. Trans fats from hydrogenated fats raise cholesterol with foods like beef pork lard butter and some processed items also noted.

Harrison HHS Department Bill Pierce OMB AMA

Stool incident at Washington Irving High School injures passerby

A pedestrian was struck by a stool thrown from a sixth floor window as students horsed around between classes at Washington Irving High School in Manhattan. Two freshmen were questioned. Rosaura Beristani, 29, is hospitalized in serious but stable condition. The last teacher who used the empty classroom faces discipline for leaving the door unlocked.

New York Washington Irving High School Lower Manhattan Rosaura Beristani Robert Morrison Department of Education Margie Feinberg

Copter rescues missing hikers near Mount St Helens

Six hikers ages in their 20s were rescued from a rocky ridge near Mount St Helens after a two day search. A Coast Guard helicopter lifted them one by one to Troutdale Oregon where they were reunited with families. They had built a shelter and fired two signal fires before rescue. No serious injuries reported. The group included Tim Hensley Alicia Maddy Russell Maddy Jaime Maddy Jennifer Skoog and Matthew Margolis.

Cox Wind River Ranger District Mount St. Helens Tim Alicia Hensley Russell Jaime Maddy Jennifer Skoog Vancouver, Wash Matthew Margolis

Boy copies film and burns friend in Jackass style stunt

A 13 year old in Gahanna Ohio taped and carried out pranks inspired by Jackass The Movie. He threw boiling water on a sleeping friend causing second degree burns and was charged with felony assault. The incident occurred May 19 and involved other local youths. The maximum penalty in juvenile court is detention until age 21.

Gahanna Ohio Collin Gaffney Jeff Spence Gaffney Columbus Spence Bernadean Decicco Collin

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