Dear Abby advocates assisted living for mom with memory issues
Readers discuss moving a 70s mother to assisted living as a relief from chores and a way to improve nutrition and medication adherence. A Minnesota mother urges decisive action, while a California correspondent notes in home care options funded by Medicare supplements as alternatives to facility care.
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Roseland
N.J
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Lynne
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Indio
Calif
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Medicare Supplemental
Meals On Wheels
House moves to block new meat labels
The House voted 208 193 to bar the Agriculture Department from requiring country of origin labels for beef pork and lamb products effectively exempting them from the 2004 deadline. The vote follows efforts by Rep. Dennis Rehberg to preserve the labeling while opponents warn of higher costs and lost consumer information.
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White House
Henry Bonilla
Texas
House Agriculture Committee
Bob Goodlatte
Marcy Kaptur
Ohio
National Cattlemen's Beef Association
National Pork Producers Council
American Farm Bureau
National Farmers Union
America
Rare glimpse inside Supreme Court offices through Kennerly lens
Pulitzer Prize photographer David Hume Kennerly gains access to seven of the nine Supreme Court justices three room chambers. The photos reveal varied decor from high tech setups to old radios and personal pictures. The images will be featured online Newsweek and in a University of Texas history book detailing the three government branches and their press coverage.
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Anthony M. Kennedy
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