Court staff lawyers debated at appellate justice conference
The National Conference on Appellate Justice in San Diego discusses hiring staff lawyers to assist judges amid rising appeals. Meador reports four state pilot results showing potential productivity gains but critics warn against undermining judicial independence. The session, amid a broader dispute over workload and delays, weighs need for more judges versus staff intervention.
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107 year old woman undergoes cataract surgery in Pasadena
Georgianna McCallister aged 107 received cataract surgery at Huntington Memorial Hospital. Her left eye lens was clouded for about a year while her right eye has partial vision and will be operated on later. Surgeons used a modern freezing technique to remove the hardened cataract. She recalls life in Lagoon, North Carolina near Fayetteville where she had seven brothers and seven sisters, now only three sisters remain.
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Calhoun County Forms 4-H Youth Leadership Subcommittee
Extension 4-H and Texas youth programs face challenges in a changing social context. The county builds a youth program through situational analysis and ongoing monitoring to secure public support. Calhoun County has established a 4-H subcommittee to lead the countywide youth effort.
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Religion Influence Seen Rising in Gallup Poll
In Princeton New Jersey the Gallup Poll finds 31 percent of Americans say religion's influence on society is growing while 56 percent see its impact waning. The 1970 comparison showed 14 percent growing and 75 percent waning, marking a reversal of a long term trend since 1957.
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Pharmacists may substitute cheaper drug brands nationwide
A National Academy of Sciences panel urged allowing pharmacists to substitute cheaper generic drugs for prescribed brands to save patients money. The Drug Research Board unanimously supported amending antisubstitution laws in 48 states, with Florida and Michigan already permitting doctorless substitutions.
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