Overweight Tends To Shorten Life
New York report by Dr. Lou L Dubbo of Metropolitan Life Insurance notes overweight raises death risk. Study of healthy men shows mortality rises with overweight percent. 20 percent overweight tied to 1-3 times average mortality, 30 percent to about 1-1/2 times, 50 percent near double. Underweight men show lower mortality than average.
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Overweight Pigeons and Courier Tricks Stir Debate in Bird Racing
In Elyria Chronicle readers learn about how obesity affects birds and human health. The article details racing pigeons training methods including nonstandard tactics, egg manipulation and mating arrangements, noting strong opinions and pride among handlers.
Australia to host IPR conference in August 1950
Australia prepares to host the ith international conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations in August 1950, gathering scholars and officials to discuss Pacific affairs and regional cooperation.
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Nichols Sees Lighter Side Of Washington News
Washington correspondent Harman W. Nichols notes humor amid politics as a House committee debates a homing pigeon protection bill. Warren Van Seiver, of the Capitel Cutz Racing Club, explains pigeon racing practices and feeds, while acknowledging hemp seed concerns and legal restrictions.
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