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Doctor Compliments TOPS' 23 Approach to Overweight
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"I have a great deal of ad- 1C per cent of the boys are overmiration for a group that has weight and 89% of them will
the degree of success that this still be overweight 20 years latgroup has," said Dr. Alfred De- er. Overweight,"Dr. Decker,said
cker as he opened his ialk to "is -a problem to the patient and
members of TOPS( take off
to the doctor."
Pounds Scientifically) at the group's third annual banquet held j "Overweight increases • h e
Wednesday night at the River- i tendency toward high blood preaide Restaurant in Tupper Lake. ssure, heart failure, gallstones,
"Just because the men are in shortness of breath , sweating,
hiding - no one if fooled- lie- skin problems, arthritis, herncause the problem of overwei- ia and flat feet and is a burdei>
in every physical undertaking.
ght is 50-50, evenly divided.
"Another thing that troubles
Most visitors to this country,
he went on are impressed with doctors, " he went on, "is the
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false
advertising and informa-our overweight children About
15 per cent of the girls and | tion coming from high places in
the fight to reduce. This group's » enne Gensel. Other TOPS queens
T I M E , BUT THE SUPERIN
approach to the problem is far introduced were Agnes Powers, | TENDENT
SAW THEM AND
more successful than any art;-' Arlene Urban, Helen Macro, and
cle I have ever read concern- Eloise Haywood. Gladys Shane
ing obesity."
j and Evelyn Trombley were pre- !
"Obesity," he said, "can very , sented pins for losing 30 pountfs
rarely be blamed on giands- during 1965.
Theresa Racine sang the cha
out only on our own jaws aiiu
still another factor for overwei- pter's "Queen Songs" accompght is immobilization and in this anied by Mrs. Mary Sails. A
climate many people spend six steak dinner was served with
.months in front oi the TV set. dessert of apple pie for the
A small amount of overweight guestsand honeydew mellpn for
can be accredited to hendtty. TOPS members.
"What is needed is more physical activity and in our lite toMake Moor
day this is a problem. But you
Can EASY...
ladies have your group and together you can participate in
such activities as hiking, and the
like." In conclusion he said,
JOHNSOM«X"
"What goes in must come out
today's world.*"1
Bv DON MCKEE
someway and encouraged his
The Rev. Mr. Jones, was as- audience to "narrow their intake
FLOOR
CARE
MONTREAT. NC. <AP» — S O u i a t e pastor of a Miami
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Leisure, not the'nuclear bomb, c hu r ch before taking the job instead of their outlook and
probably represents the stoat- w;1|-l i n c now denomination broaden their physical activity.
Mrs, Helen Macro, toastmis•si threat to American civiliza- ;.,gCn<-> in January. The Church
tion and it is up to the chuich to Board of Extension has ap- tivs.->. welcomed the guests; Peggy
Grouuard gave a history of
f
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provide a countcrforce. the j proved spending $252,500 this
youthful Presbyierian minister jy C a r {or 24 experimental minis^ j the chapter. Mrs. Louise Drew,
I chapter leader, spoke of the
ters, as they are called.
«ays
One of the programs already meaning and aims of TOPS and
He spoke quietlv, ihoughtfuJ- under way is an effort to rebuild presented awards to the Queen
Wa church in a Miami neighbor- of the Year, Mrs. Marga r e t
"No great civilization had iei-l hood that has changed from Sails who was absent; Mary
BLONDIE
sure lime even in small amount predominantly white to predom- j Jackman, countess; and KOPS
Pharmacy
;
-Jean
Garrow.
Elizabeth
Lar*nd survived," he said. "Th.s : inantly Negro. The white memchanges the orientation of cv- j bersMp of the church dissolved che, Dora Bombard and Luci- Saranac Lk Tupper Lk
erybody in our society. We now | in 1964 and the building reverted
learn how to make a living. This |to the denomination.
That is an
leisure will force us to' learn I "That
an experiment ' "
"Drive A Rambler and Be Happy9*
starting over," said the Rev.
how to make a ;;ir.'
Mr. Jones.
The voice belonged to the
Another experiment will aim
Rev. Thomas L. Jones, 35, of at imaginative newspaper and
Atlanta. Ga. He has the job of t e l e v i s i o n advertisements.
finding ways to make religion a" These experiments, he said, reand Body Work Inc
• more relevant force in Amcri sult from the revolution of so'can life and leisure.
ciety and they gain impetus
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The Rev. Mr. Jones is secre- torn the accompanying unrest
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tary of a new agency of the
Presbyterian
Church. U.S.. and uncertainty that makes old
Which recently held its general methods and approaches unsaassembly at Montreal. The isfactor. .
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agency, the division of wluca-, "The Church," he sniri, "has
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tion and research for the Board o tzrt out of an island of isola67 Main St.
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Tupper Lake
tion
and
communicat."
of Church Extension, is developing a series of experimental
RESPONDING TO EVE-S PLEA,
programs.
JULIE HAS RELUCTANTLY AGREED
These include a biracial and
TO JOIN HER IN THE "SOFTRESS"
bilingual church in Miami, Fla.;
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placing minister s in a Wash in g• ton high-rise apartment, a South
Carolina trailer court and a vacation area;' recruitment of
voluntary, lull-time " workrers,
including college students and
retired persons — a kind of
church job corps.
"This is really an atU'inpi to
make the Christian faith relevant in today's world." the Rev.
Mr. Jones said. "But it is not an
attempt to destroy th- instituTHE PHANTOM
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find new structures to relate to
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MIAMI. Fla, <AP> - The
man who hears noises inside his
head may soon enjoy i-cace and
quiet. Doctors believe they have
found the trouble.
Ever since Dorian Fixucroa.
38, fell from a ladder two years
a?o, he has periodically heard
squishing, gushing, whimpering
and wheezing noises inside hs
head.
"I'm not a crackpot.
he J
says. To prove it he lots stran- j
Eors listen to the noises, too. !
Press an ear to his r>kul and ;
they are plainly audible.
He entered a hospital Tuesday
for radiological dye testing.
"They took maybe 60 X-rays
while that stuff went into my
brain,' said Figueroa. "I could
see. too. from a mirror."
A vascular surgeon has of'fored a diagnosis. '''The whistling is from an arterial venous
communication entering the
petrous."
That means an arier.v and
vein going through a bone inside
Figueroa's right oar aren"t
working right. They make r.nisc.
*: A doctor is hopolui a -irr.plc
ion this week wiih ;> local
^esthetic on an artery or. the
;ide might do-the trick "If
major surgery behind the
bone may be necessary.' he
said. Figueioa meanwhile, finds
himself iarr.ous. People at. over
the United States have wn'ten
him letters ihe past few days.
For example: "I hvoi'j a
rooster crow, a tram whistle in
the distance; and ducks go
quack-quack. I'm okay now."
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