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...conceivable human situation," says Dr. Yolles, "which is unendurable or hopeless enough to drive a healthy man to death-neither mental anguish nor concentration camp torture nor bankruptcy." Viewing the suicidal tendency as a kind of mental illness, Yolles predicts that attacking it on a national scale will lower the U.S. suicide rate in a few years...
...effects on the sitter's back. From the hard, right-angled church pew at one extreme, to the overstuffed club chair at the other, he told a Yale-New Haven Medical Center forum last week, most chairs fail to give support where it is most needed: in the lower back...
...Snorrason, the sitter's muscles and ligaments stretch and he becomes fatigued. Long periods in a conventional chair can cause lumbago (generalized pain in the loins), sciatica from pressure on the sciatic nerves, or even contribute to disk displacement resulting in extremely painful pinched nerves in the lower back...
...Round 2, Trainer Dundee ordered: "Go after him. Use a chopping right." Clay's first chopping right dropped Williams for a count of two; his second caught the Cat flush on the mouth so hard that his teeth sliced right through his rubber mouthpiece and gashed his lower lip. Williams went down for a six count, got up, and staggered into another Clay right that knocked him flat on his back, out cold. The referee was at the count of five when the bell rang. Williams' handlers dragged him back to his corner, revived him by breaking ammonia...
Chevy Division Manager Elliott ("Pete") Estes has fallen behind his competitor (and Bloomfield Hills neigh bor) Don Frey, whose Ford Division in October outsold Chevrolet 194,000 cars to 192,000. None of the regular "lower-priced three" cars are burning up the track, but racier, higher-priced models are doing splendidly, and auto economists point out that "the sales mix is very rich...