Word: sugar
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Protein Comes First. Early changes in the arteries (i.e., those often found in the coronary vessels of youngsters) do not involve cholesterol. First to appear is a slight thickening of the innermost layer of the arterial tubing. This stage is marked by an increase in the amount of mucoprotein (sugar protein), by fibrous growths of long, flat cells, and by breaks in the elastic tissue fibers. At this stage there is usually no cholesterol or other fat in the artery walls...
...advantage of federation may be the customs union, facilitating freer trade for the sugar islands. Hopeful West Indians also believe that a larger economic unit is more likely to attract the outside capital so badly needed for further development. But for the region's politically dominant Afro-West Indians, the projected union probably represents less an effort to achieve economic betterment than to affirm a sort of nationhood that will erase the indignity of past slavery...
...does Dodd consistently stay on top of the collegiate heap? The former All-American quarterback for Tennessee (1930) has a twinkle in his grey eyes when he answers that one: "Don't forget, we get the smarter boys—and that helps." It also helps that Dodd's Sugar Bowl-bound engineers seem to enjoy playing football...
Georgia Tech's Sugar Bowl opponent, Mississippi, pulled the upset of the week by downing unbeaten Maryland, No. 3 in the polls, 21-14. Michigan State, No. 1, held its rank by toppling Notre Dame, 21-3. And Michigan, upsetting Purdue 21-10, took over the lead (tied with Wisconsin) in the Big Ten Conference race...
...Worth ("a million") Lutz. Tech Tackle Bob Sherman twice broke through the heavier (by 15 lbs.) Duke line to block punts and break up touchdowns. Georgia Tech ended up on the long end of a 28-7 score, the undisputed Southeastern Conference leader, possessor of invitations from both the Sugar and Orange Bowls, and in a strong position to demand recognition as the nation's No. 1 team...