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JO^T'J'uiidi have been Mrmntiid for the wUadng at Blowing Bock Rood in Boone. The project will begin >ut north at where this picture m token, the Intonectton at US S21 end NC 108 Ughwapa. Staff photo) -Health, Beauty Doctor* who ban studied tbs subject tell a* that a person . usually become* an alcoholic long before be, or society :1u»w» be Is one. They further tell us that the greatest con tributing cause of alcoholism J, Is the social acceptance of al cohol which is common today. An alcoholic is any person who relies on alcohol to meet the ordinary demands of life. An alcoholic will continue to drink eneesaleeiy even after ■ alcohol has caused himmarltlal or occupational difficulty. .wu. A person can be an alcoholic whether ha drinks only in the craning or all day long—he can ha In a crowd or alone during Us drinking. An alcoholic may refuse to touch wiakay and drink only beer. You are osar susceptible to alcohol la you feel the need at a drink under stress of am kind. You had better stay away from alcohol In any form if it tends to make you sad. If you hare a hyperthyroid conation, you here areryamall chance of becoming an alcohol ic. Physicians and surgeon* state that rarely hare they seen n hyperihyioid patient who is an alcoholic. TMs has led to certain tests to see If treating alcoholics with thyroid prepara tions would reduce their appe tite for alcohol. STUDENT RESEARCHBT—Appalachian's liteae prcgnun of iaitm flat an atuleats discoveras much as possibleoa their own ntber tin teats in ed at them from text books. shovel Jhe Greeks had a special name for Carnations — Ilia Divine Flower. They grew wild on the sun-drenched hillsides that ancient land, 3000 years before the birth of Christ . £you select this exquisitely fragrant, long-stemmed flower rto beautify your home for the holidays, you will be carrying n a revered tradition. The Romans called the carnation Dianthus Carolphyllus, e flower of God. During the Renaissance, kings, noblemen nd their merchants sat for their portraits sometimes holding .^a carnation, or next to a bouquet of them placed on a table. Arranging carnation is the happiest oi "problems". The possibilities are so varied that the flower presents no problem it at all. Place one alone in a dainty vase, or assemble two T doren in an exuberant floral explosion. The lovely blossoms ' * await the dictates of your own imagination. » ^ ^ The furled and feathery petals of red and white carnations J f have an. especially festive holiday look when combined with * varisgatedHoiiy. *" _ tarnations will repay you well for your relatively small ^monetary investment Tneir fragile appearance is deceptive, '■ for they are the longest lasting of all cut flowers. i V i Hie French have a complicated recipe for Gateau de Rbc au Carmel. The following la the Americanized version. It packaged precooked rice and will produce a rich, custardy dessert wtm a glaze of carmdbed sugar and is a perfect dish for your Christmas entertaining. GATEAU DE KIZ AU CARMEL (rWttkl) 1 cup sugar 3 tablespoons water 1 1/3 cu 2 cups mOk 1/2 teaspoou - 1 cup of water 1/2 cup sugar nps packaged pre-cooked >n salt 3 eggs well beaten l 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 2 cups (about) prepared whipped topping, whipped cream or custard sauce Combine the cup of sugar and the 3 tablespoons of water In a small saucepan. Stir over very low heat until sugar dtesolves and syrup turns golden brown — about 25 minutes. Brush a thin even coating oyer the Inside of a fluted or smooth-sided 1 1/2-ouart mold. Set asWe. Com* bine milk, 1 cun of water.,1/2 cup of ■!£* fc, • saucepan. Cover and bring to a both Stir In the rice. Cover and remove from the heat Let stand 10 minutes. (Not all liquid will be absorbed). T -il f Combine eggs and vanilla. Gradually add some of the hot rice mixture, stirring rapidly. Then add the egg mbchue remaining in the saucepan. Pour into prepared mold. Bake at 400 degrees for 40 to 45 minutes, or until center of cake to firm. Unmold cake onto a serving plate immediately. Makes 4 cups or 6 servings. Serve warn with topping of yoar choice. .- y.''; v . ■ V/ DOING IS FUN . . . Fun U whal you mnkn it and this ami-workshop for ths Junto, do-tt-yoursslfsr haj battery cmratad drill, sabre uv. circular taw and orbital Minder, tbe tools can drill or cut through balsa wood, styrofoam and materials, yet arc safe enough for the youngest handyman. - ■£ people he knows, the home le made, even the language speaks, to come here? v-*f ?l st<?*:i,T fsll j! ii|: A better way to live. Where an ordinary man can do the things he thought were just for others. ' Where a man can own his own home. Maybe with a back yard and a fence. | |, Where a man can give his children an education. A good one at that. % . This is American living. |§ 1 \And there are waiting lists, J ten feet tall, of immigrant families waiting to come here. | I Most of us know about die Hg gopd things around here. Although sometimes we forget. So what are we supposed j to do? Well, for one thing, we can invest in our country. Not everyone can boast that. * | Invest in U.S. Savings Bonds. They help make America ^economically strong. >5 And there’s nothing wrong with a little old American pride. For another thing, Bonds help you. • - ,,,,, '< They grow at a guaranteed * rate, so you’ll have a nice bundle for some rainy day. *. What’s more, Savings Bonds are easy to buy. f You can pick them up where a : you work in a Payroll Savings Plan. (Someone else does the paper work.) y Or you can buy Bonds where's you bank. .f i When a family leaves behind ' fibroid familiar way of life g g to start a new one, there areiffl Jf* some reasons. Reasons you might like to invest in. re it aZitv i u SikK " LJ .. . p ■ Take stock in America If t key’re loet, alolen, mm destroyed, we reylen 'em. ; ./• Buy UJS. Savings Bonds i V. ■ Vi
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