Weight gain mystery weighs on Wayne Whipple in Chester
Wayne Whipple once a 230 pound horse handler now weighs 600 to 700 pounds and can barely walk. He blames a four year mystery for the rapid gain after a hay elevator accident damaged his shoulder and femur. Doctors at Crozier-Chester Medical Center will study his glands and hormones with possible small intestine bypass surgery while his family lives on limited income.
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Chester
Wayne Whipple
Whipple
Westport
Darla
Man Sheds 200 Pounds in Trim Diet and Life Change
In Chanute Kansas AP report Ralph J Roming a Kansas Highway Patrol dispatcher shed 200 pounds in 13 months by a high protein low carb plan. He dropped from 377 to 177 pounds cutting waist from 52 to 37 inches and gained flexibility. He avoided doctors during the program and relied on better foods. Senior Citizen ID photos will be taken at Western Texas College and discounts apply to cardholders. Tornado safety urges occupants to abandon cars on sight.
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Chanute, Kan
Ralph J. Roming
Kansas Highway Patrol
Roming
Patrol
Salina
Salvation Army
Western Texas College
Learning Resource Center
Snyder
5-Year Term Levied Here In Burglary
David Vera Medrano pleaded guilty in 132nd District Court to burglary of a vehicle after allegedly stealing about $1,000 in tools from Jerry Lopez’s vehicle on April 22. He received a five-year term for burglary with final sentencing set for June 19 for an aggravated assault tied to a Feb 26 shooting that injured Armado Pacheco Martinez. Also, George Marvin Speed Sr., Gregorio S. Gonzales, and Mario Alberto Navejar pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and each received two years on probation.
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David Vera Medrano
132Nd
Medrano
Jerry Lopez
Armado Pacheco Martinez
Martinez
George Marvin Speed Sr
Gregorio S. Gonzales
Mario Alberto Navejar
Ruling Due On Four Congressmen
The House ethics committee may decide next week whether to proceed against former Democratic Whip John J. McFall and three other Democratic congressmen over contributions from Tongsan Park. Jaworski cited possible rule violations. committee decisions hinge on judgment calls.
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Washington
House
John J. McFall
Tongsan Park
Leon Jaworski
Committee
Jaworski
McFall
California
Edward J. Patten
New Jersey
Charles H. Wilson
Edward R. Roybal
Texas highway deaths rise 11 percent in 1978 fatalities
A.P. report shows 1978 Texas highway fatalities totaling 1,435 people in 1,245 accidents, up 11 percent from the previous year’s 1,288 deaths in 1,137 crashes.
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Austin
Texas
Department of Public Safety
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