Federal workers aid diabetes research with fudge test
Federal employees in nine cities join a nationwide screening to detect diabetes by eating fudge bars on a workday, followed by blood tests using an Auto Analyzer. In the first year 15,535 Washington and Dallas workers were tested, with 210 diabetes cases diagnosed and 1,313 given definite tests.
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Arizona FFA Leads State Leadership Conference at UA
More than 600 Future Farmers of America from 35 Arizona communities attend the State FFA Leadership Conference on the University of Arizona campus August 14 to 16. Keith Flake of Snowflake presides, Dr. W Ballentine Henley addresses the opening session on leadership. Cash awards total $9 000 for finalists while the State Farmer Degree is conferred in a ceremony with the state FFA band.
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Demos Press Debt Limit Showdown
In Washington House Democrats push to sustain the 309 billion debt limit and defeat a GOP bid to lower it to 307 billion. The administration seeks to extend the limit through November 30, with a vote expected after debate as deficits and spending or tax plans loom.
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