Equal Pain Tolerance Varies by Sex Age Race Says Study
Four California doctors report a pain tolerance test showing men endure more pain than women and younger people more than the elderly, with blacks and whites outperforming Orientals. Mayo Clinic researchers find aspirin best among seven analgesics for cancer patients, noting low side effects and cost. The American Academy of Pediatrics urges use of genuine Grade A whole milk for infants and children.
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California
Mayo Clinic
American Academy of Pediatrics
Academy
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Editorials Thought For Today Altar To The Lord Quote
A 1973 newspaper editorial features a Genesis scripture about Abraham and worship. It adds a quip about aging starting when one stops fighting and a brief recipe for happiness to earn and spend wisely.
Icy Rain Freezes On Contact Downtown Saturday Night
The writer recalls a freezing rain event that left sidewalks slick and dangerous. Aluminum and canvas awnings provided the only solid footing on the Square, offering protection from the icy precipitation during Sunday visits downtown.
Friendsville Quakers Face Long Losing Streak in Tennessee
Friendsville Academy in Tennessee endures a historic 128 game losing streak in basketball. Coach Rick Little, in his first year, holds a 0-10 mark, while former coach Joe Fink lamented pep talks and the team’s lack of pep. The National Observer profiled the saga with candid quotes.
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Friendsville Academy
Friendsville
Tenn
Rick Little
The
National Observer
Washington, D.C
Tennessee
Little
Joe Fink
I Told You So Item Reprinted as Iowa News Service
A Des Moines Sunday piece reprints a Journal item two weeks later credited to The Register's Iowa News Service. The column notes the service is a clipping bureau for state papers and that many items lack dates, having originated in smaller dailies and weeklies.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Journal
Register
Iowa News Service
the Register
State
Almanac note for January 22 1973 and historical events
The entry marks January 22 1973 with celestial signs and notable birthdays including Lord Byron. It recalls events such as Sarah Morton’s The Power of Sympathy publication in 1789, the 1963 Franco German treaty, the Pueblo seizure in 1968, and the 1972 move to expand the European Common Market with Britain Ireland Norway and Denmark.
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France
Germany
North Korea
U.S
Sea of Japan
Britain
Ireland
Norway
Denmark
Bits and Bites from L. M. Boyd’s Daily Columns
A 1972 L. M. Boyd compilation mocks everyday trivia and quirks. It covers health humor on heartbeats and smoking, peculiar Q A trivia about fish and Nantucket sleigh rides, plus jokes about aging chores, fashion overdo, and a garter snake image.
Job outlook for graduates shows strong hires in engineering
College and Northwestern University studies forecast an 10 percent and 42 percent rise in hires for graduates and engineers respectively. Women and minority graduates face good opportunities but relocation and qualified candidates remain hurdles amid broader employment trends.
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College Placement Council
Northwestern University
Frank S. Endicott
Northwestern
Notrump Grand Slam Duel Sets Record in Bridge Tale
George S. Coffin recounts a bridge hand where John Q Lawman declares seven notrump after an eight seven sequence and card exposure. Lawman forces East to reveal hands and plays through spades clubs hearts diamonds to win 2,930 points for the redoubled grand slam, topping East West’s 2,290.
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George S. Coffin
Waltham
Mass
East
West
South
John Q. Lawman
Mr. Lawman
Dear Abby column tips on love trust and caution
A 1973 Dear Abby column excerpt discusses marital strain overseas separation osmosis of affection and the value of communication. It includes anecdotes about affairs the doctor patient dynamic and dental pride with humorous opinions and requests readers to write to Abby for personal replies.
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the Almanac
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Mavis Hopgood
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Motion Picture Theater
Mexico
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Reg Wiliaas
Boner
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Lay Bee Becker
King Features Syndicate, Inc
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Ronald M. Hayes
Mrs. Hayes
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North Carolina
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