Doctors urged to spot meprobamate withdrawal syndrome
New York doctors warned to recognize withdrawal from meprobamate, the drug behind the happiness pill Miltown Equanil. Excessive use can cause convulsions delirium and death. Early signs include paranoid delusions and seizures with 24 to 72 hours after admission or sudden stupor.
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New York
UPI
American Academy of General Practice
T. C McCormick, Jr
Austin
Tex
Polio victim gains radio role at KHCB FM
Danny Tucker a 17 year old polio victim in a wheelchair volunteers at KHCB FM Houston Christian Broadcasters Inc. He signed on as midnight to dawn operator after the station lowered tape levels for his reach. He now also does announcing while studying by correspondence.
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Houston
UPI
Danny Tucker
Stafford
Tex
Khcb-Fm
Houston Christian Broadcasters, Inc
Danny
Restoring Lawn Furniture With Paint and Primes
A guide to renovating metal wood and aluminum outdoor furniture emphasizing weatherproof coatings. Key tips include rust removal for metal surfaces zinc chromate primers for iron steel and galvanized metal, clear acrylic or butyrate lacquers for aluminum, spar varnish or urethane for wood, and a broad color range for exterior enamels.
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National Paint, Var
Simulated Pearl Growth Boosts Popularity in US Market
Beverly Hills reports show American women spend millions yearly on simulated Majorica pearls from Mallorca. Daniel Bennett of Heusch Bennett Ltd notes US buyers spent over 2 million last year. real pearls would cost ten times more. He explains the process and rising demand as synthetic lookalikes gain favor.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
UPI
Majorca
Spain
Daniel Bennett
U. S
Heusch-Bennett, Ltd
United States
Bennett
Faster dinners and family visits around Keota
Keota residents share Easter gatherings and weekend visits with relatives from Cedar Rapids Milwaukee Ames Sigourney Richland and Iowa City. Notable events include Easter dinners at local homes and multiple relatives meeting in Keota and nearby towns.
Fire safety rules to prevent burns at home
A concise guide outlines key steps to reduce burns and fires. Do not smoke in bed or around flammables, store fuels outside, keep pot handles turned away, use heavy pot holders, and smother fats with a pan lid. Avoid storing combustibles near heat sources and plan home fire drills.
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The
National Safety Council
Mind in leisure time study from University of Texas expert
Dr. Fillmore H. Sanford of the University of Texas argues leisure should be spent using the mind not muscles. He forecasts a 20 hour work week if peace holds and notes the middle class as a key leisure group, with some women pursuing new careers while others face burnout labeled bearer of 4B Syndrome. Saskatoon is noted as a proposed temperance capital in Canada.
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Austin
Tex
UPID
University of Texas
Fillmore H. Sanford
Sanford
Prison experiment in Salem Oregon shows promising rehabilitation
In Oregon Correction Institution Supt Paul Squier pursues a campus like prison for first felons. The facility near Salem uses double fences armed guards and controlled access to blend security with rehabilitation. Inmates range 15 to 59 with most in their 20s and a mix of murderers burglars and car thieves.
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Salem
Ore
UPI
Paul J. Squier
Oregon
Oregon Correction Institute
OCI
Squier
Alcatraz
McNeil Island Federal
College
Here
Birthday celebrations mark Mrs. Con Davis’s 84th year
Mrs. Con Davis observed her 84th birthday on Friday March 27 with relatives visiting in Keota. The day featured ice cream and cake, with friends including Mrs. Maude Fleming Mrs. Rita Dill and others stopping by. A Federated church family night potluck is set for 6 30 and Rev Busse will speak. Local visitors from Arnold’s Park Fairfield and Minnesota called or traveled to Keota and Washington.
Prison Vocational Training Programs Face Mixed Results
Warden Squier details isolation and indoctrination units for new arrivals and a full time school for the illiterate. Inmates may enter vocational classes such as electric, auto and carpentry trades with practical shop work. Among 501 inmates, 26 percent failed, 11 percent had technical parole violations, and 14 percent committed new felonies. national parolee returns run 55 to 65 percent.
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Squier
Keota area notes on Easter visits and local events
Mrs. Dorothy Dickenson returns to work at the Keota Eagle and Wallerichs Shop after hospitalization. Russell Herr of Pella visited Easter with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Herr and Stanley. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Stewart and Debra of West Chester visited. Bill and Page celebrated 60th anniversary at Sigourney. Kathy Herr ill with mumps prevented visit by Joe Harding family of Albert Lea. Easter gatherings included LeRoy Huber family hosting Bess Huber and Jack Hogan. Hubert Bruty and Maude Sanders joined Easter at Bob Malley’s. Ralph Hotchkiss and Dougie of Fairfield visited Bill Hotchkiss.
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J. ©. Stoutner
Washington
J. C. Stoutner
A. K. Stoutner
Boyd Stoutner
Cliff
Clyde Junior Stoutner
Susie
Dudley Gretter
Tom
Keota
Ron Leitsinger
Danny
Ames
Jeff Stoutner
Iowa City
Floyd Baumert
Bill Streets
Sigourney
Denny Baumert
Richland
Howard Baumert
Aubrey Lee
Dysert
Walter Stoutner
Flora Lee
Russell Bell
Doug Bell
Connie Harras
Bill Page
Sigourney Sunday
Joe Hardings
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Kenneth Holmes
Kathy
LeRoy Huber
Bess Huber
Jack Hogan
Exports Boost U.S. Farmers Says Iowa Economist
Iowa State University economist William Uhrig says about 20 percent of U.S. farm production is exported. He notes foreign farm exports support a million farm jobs and create employment in financing, transportation, and storage industries.
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William Uhrig
Iowa State University
United States
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