Heart Association urges Americans to stop smoking
New York report says the American Heart Association urged the public to stop smoking to help prevent heart attacks and cardiovascular disease. The board of directors meeting at the Plaza Hotel ended a long debate on how bluntly to present the anti smoking message.
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Moon dust study confounds lunar particle tests in airless space
Scientists may test moon dust but cannot identify its lunar origin particles. The National Geographic Society notes moon rocks explode on impact and eject particles that can escape gravity before settling on Earth. AILA committee warns smoking raises fatal heart attack risk, citing 1960 report data.
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Everest expedition finds relics and lore from the heights
James W. Whittaker and Sherpa Nawang Gombu of the National Geographic Society American Mount Everest Expedition recovered a canister containing a rosary crucifix and Pope John XXIII medal left in 1982 on Everest. Also, a 2000 year old backgammon board from Ephesus and notes on comets are discussed amid smoking health debates and American Heart Association actions.
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U S Space Traffic Grows as Satellite Count Reaches 327
NASA reports 327 items in earth and solar orbit as of April 30 including 312 US and 15 Russian objects. The tally covers military and unclassified payloads with 57 US and four Soviet satellites, some in solar orbit. Separately FDA warns doctors and hospitals to halt Renacidin sales due to safety concerns.
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Sugar Through the Ages A Tale of Costs and Craft
The article traces sugar prices from medieval hardship to modern abundance, noting two pounds could cost a day’s wages in 14th century England and remaining affordable today. It explains sugar sources cane and beet, by products like beet pulp and molasses derivatives, and cites global production above 36 million tons with U S consumption near 100 pounds per person annually.
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Frustrated Air Force eyes role in the space race
The Air Force seeks a defined mission amid NASA dominance in the moon program. Generals push for manned space roles and an orbiting space station concept, while McNamara and NASA maintain civilian leadership and Gemini cooperation.
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