Biddeford Journal (Newspaper) - March 9, 1966, Biddeford, Maine Super Doctor Evolving From Medical Change EDITOR'S NOTE - Under the impact of new demand and elaborate federal traditional ways of U.S. medicine may be reshaped in an era of Here's a look at the forms this evolution might take in this third of five Bv ALTON BLAKESLEE NEW YORK - profound changes are spreading from the collision between new health demands and traditional in a is the and The days of the physician are closing he's been becoming more the quarterback of a new kind of health He of delegating some familiar old functions to people specifically trained to perform years a doctor would have screamed if a nurse dared to give a hypodermic or set up an intravenous Now it's becoming routine for one physician Time is called the scarcest commodity for the doctor who spent 10 years or more learning his So he is stepping up the to the top of a pyramid where he can care for more do new In responsibilities and the registered nurse is moving Licensed practical nurses now perform some of the registered former including changing simple and hospitals now have nearly 130,000 such practical business school are performing duties once shouldered by doctor or Appearing also is the - the Johns Hopkins Hospital is training some - for is no possibility that all the infants going to be born can be delivered by said Dr. Thomas B. Hopkins Medical School he is no possibility of having enough psychiatrists to deal ly with all the physicians must have help from allied are trained to handle routine prenatal and postnatal including advice on feeding and to perform unless complications are suspected or do And why several authorities borrow from the military system that quickly trains or corpsmen to high skill for specific work on the Their counterparts can be used at Some medical leaders object that the might know when he's getting in over his and might harm the Proponents think he could perform with awareness of his own and at least provide services where none Changes - not all of which either patients or doctors may like - have been House calls by doctors are far less Many doctors are banded together into group Nurses or technicians often draw blood or conduct some routine Some experts predict development of special assistants to take your medical before the doctor sees you to ask more and make his diagnosis and * * * In most discussions of change from old there is concern about maintaining quality of care and and the personal touch in And sometimes there are fears about government dictation of how medicine shall be But more changes are ahead to meet the demand for more health public now is collectively bargaining for medical The medical profession has been concerned with what it thinks the patient Now society is demanding which may or may not be related to said Dr. George A. Wolf vice president for medical and dental affairs of Tufts and executive director of England Medical In 1940, one in three of all health workers was a said Dr. William H. surgeon-general of the U.S. Public Health it is one in 10. The health industry is the third largest in the and the fastest By some a million more health professionals will be needed within a few Medical organizations have initiated programs to recruit personnel and help solve manpower The loan program to medical students of the American Medical Association is one The main push to augment manpower is being financed by federal * In a message to Congress on March 1, President Johnson recommended a three-year program of grants for training health The money would be used to build and improve provide fellowships and develop new types of health personnel The program also would provide grants to states and communities for making better use of health manpower facilities and setting up comprehensive health Government money is helping to build 13 new medical schools which will add 800 to 1,000 new first-year students in And 10 other medical schools show promise of later coming into Congress recently authorized grants of million during the next three years for repair and replacement of schools to train dentists - existing schools graduate only 3,210 dentists a year now - pharmacists and Grants for operating funds require schools to increase their entering classes by at least five students This could add up to 440 more students each right Nursing schools also are receiving grants for and additional Loan and scholarship funds are becoming with up to 50 per cent of total loans and accrued interest to be canceled for dentists and who choose to practice in mainly which have Loans and scholarships also are being made available to train more The demand for physicians is says an AMA Expansion of other groups in the total health team must be a main part of the This means more medical technologists if automation in the laboratory speeds their work - more medical nurses home health most of some 45 different In cooperation with the Department of the American Hospital Association is helping train up to 8,000 men and women as nursing surgical dietary and other jobs in The poor and the Fair Report on Page Our Numbers News Dept. 282-1535 Business 283 3625 VOL. 82, NO. 57 York County's Since 1884 MARCH 9, 1966 Associated Press Wire Service 20 PAGES PRICE SEVEN CENTS CONDUCTING a unit on the study of newspapers at providing a form of education not found in other High School is Miss Sharon D. Using the Journal in the classroom study arc these N. a from the University of Maine left front to Betty Timothy The study unit covers the various facets of this particular news Robert Drew and Carroll right same Suzanne including headlines and general news Geraldine Stackpole and Grant LBJ Calls for Doubled Against Crime WASHINGTON - To further he dent Johnson called today for passage of a Senate to regulate and control in- Diocese Bishop Named WASHINGTON - Pope Paul VI has named a coadjutor bishop for the Roman Catholic diocese of Msgr. Peter L. Gerety of New will have the right to succeed the Most Rev Daniel J July 19, 1912, in the son of Peter Leo and Charlotte Ursula Daly His mother lives in Conn. He attended St. Thomas Preparatory and the Sulpician Semi bishop of in He was ordained in Notre Dame Monsignor by Jean Cardinal was announced today through the Apostolic delegate in He is one of five American monsignors raised to the rank of Bishop now 71, has been spiritual leader of Maine's Roman Catholics since 1948. He was consecrated bishop on his 52nd birthday in 1946. He served two years as auxiliary then took over direction of diocesan affairs when the late Bishop Joseph E. McCarthy He was made coadjutor with right of succession in 1952 and assumed full leadership when Bishop McCarthy died in 1955. At that time there were about 230,000 Catholics in tho which includes all of Now the total is around 270,000. Gerety was born WANTED Night Watchman YORK HEEL CORP. Western Avenue Biddeford Verdier June 29, 1939. He served in New Haven parishes and was tin de Porres there when church as the result of Vatican it was erected in 1956. The has won national prominence in educational In Bishop Feeney greeted the news with He said he had requested a coadjutor a year advancing as reasons his the of the diocese the new named first pastor of St. lation and updating of the Council II year just past has evidently been spent in seeking the best man possible for this important the bishop Bishop Feeney said he has talked with Gerety and expects to see him soon in Portland for further No date has been set for the induction u. s. Attack Special Near Forces Laotian Under Border redoubled national effort against While proposing no major Johnson urged swift passage of a number of bills that have been before Congress for some He urged appointment of a commission to recommend drastic revision of all federal criminal laws by 1968. And he called for more federal money to help state and local law enforcement agencies bring their methods up to call on the Congress and the Johnson join in a three-stage national strategy against welding together the efforts of and federal government 1 As outlined by the three stages -A schedule of immediate ac tion through passage of pending -A program of experiment and assessment of the crime problem of the the problem at its roots with campaigns against racial discrimination and Johnson asked Congress to in crease from million to million appropriations under the Law Enforcement Assistance Act which provides federal aid channeled through the Justice Department for modernizing po lice work and training law en forcement The President called for an end to easy availability of deadly weapons to professional to delinquent and to the disturbed and de traffic in While there is need to curtail the right of citizens to keep arms for such traditional pastimes as hunting and Johnson is a pressing need to halt unquestioned mail-order sales of guns and over-the-counter sales to buyers from out of state whose credentials cannot be The President let Congress know in both his Slate of the South Vict Nam three wounded crewmen of the - At least two Communist companies assaulted an isolated camp of U.S. Special Forces men and mountain tribesmen early today near the Laotian The attack The 300 Montagnard troopers and their 12 American advisers beat off the attackers in a battle around the triangular mud and log Tadio reports from the camp During the barrage the Communists shot down an armed U.S. Army transport sent to help the besieged garrison in the 60 miles south west of Da Four men were killed in the Rescue helicopters brought ou Today's Chuckle The American Using instant coffee to dawdle away an MARKET 171 Graham Biddeford Announces GRAND REMODELING SALE March 10-11-12 9 A. - 9 Mt 10% - 50% Discounts Everything Including Equipment Must Bt Sold * * * But heavy Communist fire prevented the helicopters from bringing out the About 200 Communists launched the attack at 2 a.m. At U.S. forces lost contact with the raising fears it may have been overwhelmed as the Reds descended on it in the heavily wooded hills along the At a flare plane flying overhead to provide illumination picked up a weak but The outpost overlooks a number of trails the Comma use to infiltrate men and supplies into South Viet Nam through Its air strip is under continual Viet Cong sniper Last year a plane carry ing Gen. William C. commander of U.S. forces in Viet was hit while he was paying a visit to the He escaped * * * Two companies of veteran Communist fighters hit the outpost about 2 a.m. in a valley bisecting the border where clear signal from the Reds have roamed at will saying is under years The Viet Cong broke off contact just before reports from the battleground The plane went down about 1:10 p.m. in the area about 60 miles northwest of The reports indicated some in the northern sector the Americans among the the An Air Force or but there was said three or tour firm word on the toll U.S. Special Forces men have played a leading role in training the mountain men for duty at lonely 1913 - 1966 53rd ANNIVERSARY SALE Going On Unbelievable All Wool Spring TOP COATS SHOES AMERICAN DISCOUNT Next To The Post Office Biddeford men were killed Two helicopters evacuated three wounded men but were unable to bring out the dead because of heavy ground In casualty figures for last week announced by the U.S. and South Vietnamese on Gagne Requests Action Former Councilman Alcide Gagne today prodded Biddeford city officials for not taking more action in his complaint former city clerk Paul E. Bru nelle for holding that office at the same time he was teaching at Biddeford High Gagne had the opportunity to read the decision rendered by Mr. Viger who is attorney for the stating that was nothing in the city charter as to the time that the city clerk had to spend in the the city charter is very specific in that the position of the city clerk is a full-time job and also that a school teach teaching at Biddeford High has a full-time at least that is the indication given to us by the school board in their hassle and the closing of the schools for the money needed to ope on Page PAY WHAT SENSATIONAL MARKDOWNS MICA COUNTER TOP Reg. 75p 49c Sq. INLAID LINOLEUM Reg. Yd. VINYL LINOLEUM Reg. 79c Sq. Yd. CERAMIC WALL TILE Reg. 96c PLASTIC WALL TILE 35c 9" x 9" INLAID TILE Reg. 47c Sq. 19c Sq. 10c 5c Each EXPERT INSTALLATION MAINE LINOLEUM CO. 11 Alfred Biddeford - Dial 24-5Mt Union and budget messages In January that it could expect a message dealing with He mentioned upcoming requests for legislation to combat crime but spelled out no In advance of today's message there was no sign that any spectacular legislative measures would be For one the President has a National Crime Commission at He expects it to come up with but its report isn't due until next January Johnson would have something to say about modernizing and strengthening local police forces and perhaps announce some federal grants to help the police departments conduct research and develop modern law enforcement methods under a Law Enforcement Assistance Act passed last That law contemplates training of enforcement increased spreading around information on enforcement and correctional and strengthening There were expectations that the administration of Reny Eyes State Senate Mayor Paul E. Reny of Saco announced today he will seek office as a state senator from York County in the November Mayor Reny said he is entering his name as a Democratic candidate for one of the county's three senatorial offices in the state legislature at the urging his feel that my experience over the years in local government will enable me to fulfill the duties of this office in a qualified and capable County needs good representation in Augusta and my every effort will be directed toward this Mayor Reny The Saco official said his name will be entered in the June Mayor Reny promised that his second term in office as mayor will not be affected in case he is In the mayor don't intend to let it interfere with my duties as Paul E. Reny election last year a year Republican rule in the He defeated GOP candidate Harold Waight by a vote of 1,990 to 1,699. In this year's Mayor Reny defeated Republican candidate Philip Graves for the Reny resides at 46 Fairfield St. He is a graduate of Biddeford High School and Boston and is treasurer of Reny Brothers a Saco Mayor Reny is a member of the Finance Board of the York County Democratic He is also a member of the Biddeford - Saco Chamber of the Saco Association and the Lodge of He served as Saco's Police and Fire Commissioner before taking office as head of the city government and is a past president of the York County Mayor and Mrs. the former Patricia are the parents of five WINNERS of the Science Fair held at Biddeford High shown with a plaque denoting their victory left to Margaret second biology Roger first biology Donald first physics project and Gerard second chemistry First and second place winners were awarded medals and those winning honorable mention were Story on page 10._ Atkinson's - Beautiful Furniture by Lounge Early American Contemporary - Love Saco - Free Parking Chambermaid Year Round Motel Work 19 Kennebunk Call 995-4404