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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 04, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes saturday May 4, City breathing can turn into a Nasty habit by Dick West Washington up this is the last of a two part a Crimson aerobics the new exercise program that is based on oxygen intake. In Case you were too Short of oxygen to read the first install ment Here is a Brief Recap maj. Kenneth Cooper of the air Force medical corps who has written a fast Selling Book on the subject says the Best kinds of exercises Are those that Force the body to process More oxygen. He says the extra oxygen not Only is Good for what ails you but May even prevent the ail ments from developing. End re Cap. It May be presumptuous of me an unschooled Layman to raise a Point of order with Cooper who is an . Nevertheless he seems to be operating from premise that in t necessarily  arbitrarily assumes that the stuff you will be sucking int your lungs while jogging cycling or whatever is oxygen. The benefits Cooper Speaks of so glowingly were mostly observed on military bases where the Nir usually is relatively pure. But in recommending the pro Gram for civilians he fails to take in account the fact that Many of us live in cities where the air is Likely to be composed of exhaust fumes factory smoke Street dust and bad  1 Haven t conducted any medical studies it stands treason that the less City air you inhale the better off you , As a sort of adjunct to aerobics i have started working on an exercise program i Call  whereas aerobics Wero do signed to improve your health through exercises that induce deep breathing the purpose of Smogo bics la to preserve what Little health you have left by Means of shallow breathing exercises. First exercise lie Flat on the floor the air is better Down there close your Mouth an with your right thumb cover up your right nostril. Practice breathing through Only one nos tril which cuts your smog intake in half. Second exercise while still on the floor Dangle a wet Noodle in front of your nose and int breathe shallow enough to in mlle Noodle from rustling p third exer tee place a Row around your neck and pull Ujj tight enough to. Well actually i m planning to write a Book about Smogo bics and 1 Don t wish to give away ail of the exercises in Advance. I will say however that if you live in an area with a High air pollution Index  May increase your of expectancy by As much As 20 minutes. Wire service Survey Nixon leads Rocky in poll Washington up for Mer vice president Richard m. Nixon holds popularity Edge three to on Over gov. Nelson a. Rockefeller with the Republican rank and file and gop leaders across the nation expect their National convention delegations to reflect that preference. That was the main conclusion of a United press International Survey of state Republican Lead ers and elected officials. The Check of gop sentiment was made immediately after the new York governor entered the race against Nixon. Strong feeling the Survey also pointed up Strong feeling of party Unity among republicans with number of leaders reporting a preference for one of the two candidates but predicting that either would get gop support and win with it. Also a number of the responses mentioned vice pres ident Hubert h. Humphrey Ashe strongest of the three democratic aspirants and i four states he was conceded a Chance to win if nominated. However the majority of state republicans were confident that this is their year to regain the White House with 33 states replying that Nixon Rockefeller or either could beat vice president Humphrey  f. Kennedy d-n.y., or sen. Eugene j. Mccarthy a Minn. Sure Winner leaders from 18 other state said one of the two republicans would win for sure against an of the three democrats. Of this group 10 said Nixon was the sure Winner while raising doubts about Rockefeller s Chan Ces and eight took the opposite View. Fifteen states said either of cadets resume classes air Force Academy Colo up the 3,100 cadets at the air Force Academy were ordered Back into their classrooms thurs Day after doctors declared a for Mal end to a Strep Throat Epi Demic which closed the military school for three Days. Republican would beat any of the democrats. With Rockefeller in and the time for choosing delegates upon them More of the party . Students pick Mccarthy in mock vote Washington a  j. Mccarthy d-Minn., has triumphed in a nationwide mock presidential election on some 1,200 College campuses. Sen. Robert f. Kennedy d-n.y., edged Republican former vice president Richard m. Nix on for second place in the voting by More than a million  Drew 285,988 votes Kennedy 213,832 and nixon197,167. Favor Viet cuts More than half the student favored a reduction of the . War Effort in Vietnam in a referendum included on the ballot. And Mccarthy Drew 85 per Centof his support from these Stu dents computerized return showed. Vice president Hubert , now a major con tender for the democratic Nomi nation was not included on the ballot which listed 13 possible presidential candidates. Spon sors said the ballot was drawn up before president Johnson bowed out at the end of Marchand could not be changed before the voting last week. New York gov. Nelson , now challenging Nixon actively for the Republican nomination attracted 115,937 votes although he Hadnot announced his candidacy when the students voted april24. Humphrey received 18,535write-in votes. There were 57,362 votes Castor Johnson despite his disavow Al. Former Alabama  c. Wallace Drew 33,078. Other votes were scattered. Leaders were willing to estimate the preferences in their states than in earlier surveys. But there still were nine states where leaders declined to respond. Nixon was Given the no among the rank and file in 31 states Alabama Alaska Ari Zona Arkansas Delaware Flor Ida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Ken Tucky Louisiana Maine Minne Sota Mississippi Montana Nevada new Hampshire Nort Carolina Oklahoma South Ca Rolina Tennessee Texas , Washington West Vir Ginia Wisconsin and  these gov. Ronald Reagan of California got equal or Superior rating in Alabama Mississippi and Utah. Rockefeller was seen As the favorite in 10 states Colorado Connecticut Iowa Maryland Massachusetts Michigan new York Pennsylvania Rhode is land and Vermont. Only in Minnesota did a go pleader who asked to remain Anonymous think the delegation would go to Rockefeller even though Nixon was a sentimental favorite of party members. Strike mrs. Bernice Gera of new Ork says baseball com inks loner William o. Eckert is throwing her a curve by not let Ting her he an Umpire. She has complained to the new York state human rights commission. Eckert says she s Way off base  should apply to the league presidents. Dpi photo mayor rebuffed guardsmen will stay in Wilmington Del. Dover Del. A  l. Terry or. Refused thursday to remove Delaware National guardsmen from Wil Mington and mayor John  responded by saying the guardsmen would be on their own in their patrols of the City. Wilmington is the Only City inthe nation with guardsmen still on duty who were called out during the violence which erupted in the Wake of the slaying of civil rights Leader or. Martin Luther King last month. The 24-Day state of emergency in Wilmington and surrounding new Castle county was lifted thursday and Babiarz asked the governor to remove the guardsmen who patrol the business District and some negro neighbourhoods from 6 30p.m. To 2 30 . Each night. Terry rejected the request saying i think the National guard will be diminished an dropped when the people of Wil Mington reach the conclusion they e no longer frightened and  the mayor said he was order ing the withdrawal of City policemen who had been patrolling with guardsmen. P o 6 o . Invites red China to cover election los Angeles a director Leonard h. Marks of the . Information Agency invite communist China thursday night to Send newsmen to Cove the american presidential Cam  promised they could have prime time on the voice of America to radio their Xvi urls Back to China without censor ship. Expects criticism Marks made the proposal in speech prepared for a Nice Iii of american women in radio and television. I do Hope that this offer willbe seriously considered by peking and that it will be accepted Marks said. We would expect chinese observers to be critical and to look for the worst but i am confident unitary observer will find in our election processes the True Fla Vor of a free  Marks said the invitation to chinese communist leaders is to let your journalists Conn to this country to Seo How Awn cans choose their president. No guarantee them True Freedom to observe and report the  communist China has consistently refused to Exchange news then with the United states. F  
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