Remote Heart-Checking Technique A New Worker Health Tool
Sun Oil with Lankenau Hospital researchers test a remote heart checking system on blue collar workers to detect abnormalities while performing heavy physical tasks. 352 employees studied. 82 flagged. Tests use a wearable transmitter sending heart data to technicians up to 500 feet away. five minute readings. Future plans include home use and long-distance transmission of tracings.
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Bob Hope Publishes I Owe Russia $1 200 Memoir
Hollywood AP reports comedian Bob Hope unveils a new memoir titled I Owe Russia $1,200. The book adds to his best sellers and highlights his wartime adventures with a Gatling gun of gags. Hope credits his writers while preserving his distinctive style.
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Lightweight Braille Writer Aims to Aid Blind Users
The American Printing House for the Blind unveiled a portable Braille writer after a five year development. It weighs three to five pounds less than existing models and costs 20 to 35 dollars less, with expectations for use in blind schools, by adults in business and correspondence, and by volunteers transcribing reading material for schoolchildren.
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Farmer Killed While Spraying Tobacco Field
ARARAT AP A Patrick County farmer Preston Smith 35 of Ararat was fatally injured when a tractor pulling a sprayer trailer moved out of gear during an adjustment. He was knocked under the wheels and died before rescuers arrived. his 11 year old son sought help.
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