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Show News Briefs Around Utah Sunday. March 27, 1977, THE HERALD, Provo, Utahn Faces I fc. ? 1 1 1 Press International Utah News Briefs LAIE, Hawaii (UPI) The Polynesian Cultural Center on Laie has been awarded the first "Pacific Cultural Award" of the Pacific Area Travel As- - sociation. The award was presented to William Cravens general manager of the center, which is owned and operated by the Mormon Church, by Matt Ramsden president of the travel organization. - CITY (UPlJ Pioneer woman conductor Antonia Brico will be featured artist at Westminster College's Baccalaureate Musical Festival May 20. She will conduct the Westminster Orchesta in selections by Beethoven, Symphony Mozart Stamitz and Wagner at the free concert, which is open to the public. Westminister President Helmut Hofmann said Dr Brico, who is in her mid-70- s and lives in Denver wili also receive an honorary doctorate in graduation ceremonies the next day. SALT LAKf exercise, overweight and diabetes. Note how risk factors can pile up and multiply odds of a stroke. Someone in the age range thirty to fifty-nin- e who has untreated high blood pressure and also smokes runs a stroke risk some sixteen times higher than "normal," says Frank Finnerty, Jr., M.D. of By MARION WELLS If you're a candidate for a stroke, preventive measures may take you out of the running. The blow to your life and pocketbook is well worth avoiding. While complete recovery is possible and many patients return to useful lives, stroke still ranks among our top ten killers. Strokes are also "...probably the leading cause of long-terdisability in the United States," according to a government Charge SALT LAKE CITY A seventh man (UPI) has been arrested in con- nection with gambling raids conducted by city police at three fraternal organization lodges and two taverns. School. "High blood pressure is the leading cause of strokes," Dr. Finnerty writes. Findings so far from one study indicate that even when blood pressure is only mildly elevated, lowering it can significantly reduce the incidence of stroke and certain other ills, and Anyone can have a stroke, even infants, but the majority happen between ages fifty and sixty-ninKnown or suspected contributing factors include high blood pressure, heart, lung or artery disease, smoking, stress, high blood-fa- t levels, lack of Willie Lee Stewart, 53, Beehive Lodge of the Elks, was charged with gambling Medical Georgetown University pamphlet. of the prolong life. Keeping weight and salt intake down, getting appropriate exercise and not smoking can lower high blood pressure risks. or early death from heart disease or stroke. They are also vital for women food labels. on hormone or birth control pills, and Preventive measures which strike after the start of menopause. back against stroke are also a blow for A "prudent diet" may pay off in better health! multiple health benefits. Spice up your health by avoiding excess sugar and salt. The predominant opinion is that it would be prudent to cut fat The expression "to pull the wool over consumption to no more than thirty-fiv- e one's eyes'' comes from the time when percent of the daily calorie total. gentlemen wore white wigs, usually Nutritionists favor an increased made of wool. Highwaymen would pull emphasis on polyunsaturated fats, a victim's wig down over his eyes before relieving him of watch and though not to the exclusion of saturated fats. Where specific health problems wallet. - - WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (UPI) Two Utah high school senior are attending the National Conference of Century III leaders this weekend at Williamsburg and in Washington, D.C. Richard Mortensen, of Jordan High in Sandy, and Raymond Walker, of Pleasant Grove High, received $1,000 scholarships as the Utah winners in the Cen- YOU CAN enjoy household chores more when you have the best in modern conveniences and necessities. 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A t j A f - ' Fonz' Speaks To Solons by TV from California (UPI) with xThe WASHINGTON by closed-circuTV, Speaking teeny boppers squealing in the background, "The Fonz" told Congress this week he does not drink and neither should the youngsters who idolize him. He said one highball knocked him for a loop at his senior prom. "I don't drink alcohol," he said. "I don't like it in my body. I used to chug water. "Think of yourself as a garden. Think of yourself in terms of what it is you want to do. Think of yourself in respect." Henry Winkler, the actor who portrays the supercool, goodhearted 1950's juvie hood on television's "Happy Days," testified by filmed TV presentation and live microphone to a Senate hearing on the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse among the young. But Winkler, a versatile actor and a Yale Drama School graduate, has trouble separating his own identity from his TV idol's image. The public won't let him and neither would Sen. 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Marlin Shields is one of 19 members of the board created m 1975 to collect data and make recommendations to Congress and the Department of Health Education and Welfare on federal arthritis programs. It will advise on the allocation of $97 million this year. tury III competition. They attended seminars on the problems facing the nation and competed this weekend with 100 other state winners for a national scholarship award of $10,000 and for nine finalist scholarships of $500 each. age Guard Against Stroke Health's-a-Poppin- ': By United Utah-P- T edvral RnyuUliont fequue thai ll CAMilicale ccount) Kt tul)ocl lo uulnlfinlnl tntnipsl penalties pnoi n., V lor 10 - wilhdnalt maturity |