Outlook 88 and Beyond Eyes Big Shifts in Health and Tech
The World Future Society predicts rising college costs could spark tuition futures funded from age two. Health care may face rationing and elderly death licenses as fewer physicians join geriatrics, while drugs to restore mobility after spinal cord injury and fewer heart attacks loom. Lighter-than-air craft and mile-high towers are eyed, with orchestras, robots, dating contracts, and retraining for 75 percent of workers by 2000.
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Washington
America
World Future Society
Bethesda
Houston
Gard
New Year Deadline Moves for Society Page
Production limits for the New Year holiday shift the society page deadline to 9 a.m. Thursday for items running January 2, 1988. A Saturday edition will be published and The Herald thanks readers for cooperation.
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The
Herald
Samantha Mirelle Sweet Celebrates Second Birthday
Samantha Mirelle Sweet turns two as daughter of Roger and Lisa Sweet of 522 Elm. Grandparents Patricia and Robert Stinson live in Belton Missouri and Ottawa Oklahoma. Great grandmother Em Brakebill of Conway Arkansas also notes the occasion.
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Samantha Mirelle Sweet
Roger
Lisa Sweet
Patricia Stinson
Belton
Robert Stinson
Ottawa
Em. Brakebill
Conway
Ark
Samantha
Jennifer Harness Celebrates First Birthday
Jennifer Harness turns one today celebrating with parents Dave and Cindy Harness at 1526 S Poplar. Grandparents Doyle and Vivian Cooper of Chillicothe Missouri and Eva Harness of Warrensburg Missouri share in the milestone with great grandmother Alice Milks of Arlington Washington.
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Jennifer Harness
Dave and
Cindy Harness
S. Poplar
Doyle
Vivian Cooper
Chillicothe
Eva Harness
Warrensburg
Alice Milks
Arlington
Wash
Jennifer
Birthday greetings for Ryan Lee McFarland third year
Ryan Lee McFarland celebrates his third birthday today. He is the son of Mark and Gayle McFarland of Pomona. Brother Daryl turns nine on January 10. Grandparents Lee and Edythe Figgins of Pomona and Fred and Pat McFarland of Princeton. Great grandmother Bonnie Green of Overland Park.
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Ryan Lee McFarland
Mark
Gayle McFarland
Pomona
Ryan
Daryl
Lee
Edythe Figgins
Fred
Pat McFarland
Princeton
Bonnie Green
Overland Park
KU Professor Investigates Schizophrenia In Lawrence
KU chemistry professor Ralph Adams studies schizophrenia funding boosts from the National Institute of Mental Health. He sources brains from Sweden for research, focusing on the dopamine imbalance in the thalamus and the condition's age of onset. The NIH targets aim to advance understanding and treatment of the disease nationwide.
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Lawrence, Kan
Ralph
Buzz
Adams
Sweden
University of Kansas
United States
National Institute of Mental Health
NIH
Eugen Bleuler
Aryin Oke
Scholarships and debt myths confuse Ohio family
A couple saving $12,000 for three children learns they are deemed ineligible for aid. Advice suggests many merit scholarships exist. errors in income assessment and debt perception affect aid. A reader analyzes rising divorce rates and modern marriage with shifting social norms.
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Ann Landers
Joseph Re
Octameron Associates
Alexandria
Altitude sickness on ski trips and tick removal tips
Advice on acclimatizing to high altitude during ski trips explains reduced oxygen at altitude, common symptoms, and gradual ascent. It recommends avoiding heavy activity first day, staying hydrated, limiting alcohol, and consulting a doctor about acetazolamide. Also covers tick removal with blunt tweezers, gloves, steady upward pull, and sanitizing the site.
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