Local Bridge Tournament And AIDS Plan Hearings Noted
Syracuse area bridge club hosts a 7 p.m. local competition at 1020 Mawatha Blvd West with an $8 member and $7 non member fee and thousands nationwide playing similarly. Public hearing on HIV AIDS prevention set for March 30 at 3 30 p.m. at 840 James St to receive testimony and review the 5 year interagency plan. Also an open house for St Joseph's School of Nursing April 1 from 2 to 5 p.m. at 206 Prospect Ave.
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National Hospice Organization
National Committee For Prevention Af
North America
Syracuse Contract Bridge Club
Mawatha Blvd
Central New York Health Systems Agency
Aids Steering Committee
Cnyhsa
Onondaga County Department of Health
St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center School of Nursing
St Joe's
Prospect Ave
Aspirin May Heighten Hearing Loss At Loud Concerts
University of Texas researchers find that aspirin can increase temporary hearing loss from loud sound. McFadden notes that 12 aspirin daily could double hearing loss versus nonusers, while ibuprofen and Tylenol show minimal effect. He urges avoiding noisy venues for aspirin users and considering alternatives.
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Pete Szilagyi
Cox
Steppenwolf
University of Texas
Dennis MccFedden
Sneh
McFadden
Bonnie Raitt
National Institute For Deafness
Highway Tales Reveal Crude Trucker Messages
Dear Ann Landers pass along reader accounts from multiple states describing truckers and their wives reporting risqué back-door dirt messages, flashing along routes, expletive laden CB chatter, and observations of sexual behavior on America’s highways, with varied perspectives on why such sights occur and who participates.
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Ann Landers
Ohio
Ann
Kentucky
Columbus
America
Greenwich
Conn
Hyattsville
Route 83
Maryland
Grand Island
Neb
Winston-Salem 2
Egads
F & el
Creators Syndicate
Best buck-makers on the block
Deborah Wilker profiles New Kids on the Block, detailing their massive profits from tours, merchandise, and media deals. Manager Dick Scott credits charisma, while Maurice Starr built the group and MCA Records pursued them. Critics question their talent, but the band remains intensely hardworking and highly marketed.
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Dick Scott
Scott
Louisiana
Maurice Starr
Starris
Beston
New Edition
MCA Records
Starr
Boston
Early signs of blindness and Parkinson’s age links
A compilation notes warning signs of vision loss including bumping into objects, squinting, and holding reading material close. It cites the American Foundation for the Blind and UCLA findings that Parkinson’s treatment response is stronger when onset is before 50, with younger patients showing less impairment over years.
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1 American Foundation For
William E. Gallagher
Ucla School of Medicine
UCLA
Shirley G. Diamond
Neurology
Stevie Wonder battles Oscar fate over I Just Called to Say
Stevie Wonder may lose his Oscar for I Just Called to Say I Love You after a copyright suit over its movie tie in Lady in Red. Wonder testified he wrote parts of the song in 1976, triggering Academy rules that winning songs must be written for a film. The academy’s music branch is reviewing the trial, with no plan to revoke the Oscar at this stage.
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Frank Etscorn
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Kingdom
ABC
Hasbro
Boston
Stevie Wonder
Wonder
Motion Picture Arts & Sciences Academy
Academy
Big charity concerts give big names for small proceeds
Janet Jackson and Dionne Warwick used their star power for fundraisers in Pensacola and Detroit, but high expenses reduced the share going to causes. About 8,000 attended Jackson's Pensacola show raising roughly $11,000, while Warwick's Detroit AIDS benefit drew major costs from venue and equipment. Additional quotes critique fundraising efficiency and highlight misused funds concerns.
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Janet Jackson
Dionne Warwick
D Jackson
Pensacola
Fila
Warwick
Detroit
Judy Lipshutz
United Community Services
Aids Care Connection
Michigan
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