TV syndication market buzz at New Orleans fair
At the National Association of Television Programmers convention in New Orleans the world's largest syndication marketplace displayed over 200 vendors as executives seek hot new shows. King World, Merv Griffin push Monopoly and top hits Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune amid talks with buyers covering massive audience reach. Other offerings include Trump Card and Reunion. Not for Men Only targets studio audiences with provocative topics.
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Cooling it is best advice for hot tempered readers
The piece summarizes health guidance from Fortune magazine stressing diet, exercise, and especially controlling anger to lower heart disease risk. It notes cardiovascular disease as a leading killer, links cigarette smoking to lung cancer, and cites Dr. Redford Williams on hostility and longevity, urging cool-headed living to age well.
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AIDS transfusion worry and placebo explained
Readers discuss AIDS risk from a one unit blood transfusion with a statistical rate of one in 150000 and reassurance about testing timelines. The second letter explains the placebo effect, its use in drug trials, and notes on endorphins potentially influencing perceived improvement.
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