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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1983

Page

4

Self-Discipline and Health Care Costs in the 1970s

The piece argues that private and public self discipline curb inflation, but health care costs rose rapidly. It explains Medicare and Medicaid underpay hospitals pushing higher private charges, outlines the prospective payment system PPS to fix this, and notes PPS trials in Maryland and New Jersey with hopes for nationwide adoption.

Congress Maryland New Jersey

Shultz’s fragile Lebanon accord amid Beirut ruins

In Beirut the Shultz brokered plan seeks withdrawal of Israeli Syrian and Palestinian forces from Lebanon to end the war. Syria’s sign-on remains uncertain amid Saudi and Soviet pressure. The accord aims to end hostilities, allow border patrols, and spark six month talks on broader peace with Israel and Lebanon.

Beirut George Shultz Lebanon Shultz Reagan Middle East Israel Syria Saudi Arabia Soviet Union Palestine Liberation Organization Mideast Camp David Egypt U.S Begin Spain Jordan West Bank PLO Hussein

Controlling Minds Through Burning Books

Fifty years ago Berlin citizens watched students burn works by Mann Einstein Freud Proust as the Third Reich demolished unfit ideas. The author warns similar censorship thrives today, citing Martha's Vineyard church burnings of books and records deemed satanic trash and urges vigilance against thought control.

Berlin Germany Thomas Mann Albert Einstein Sigmund Freud Marcel Proust Third Reich Martha’s Vineyard Playboy

Orwell on Hitler and the modern chaos he spawned

The essay argues Hitler was not a unique devil but a twisted moralist whose rise exploited fragile modern civilization. It contrasts Orwell's paradoxical sympathy with Hitler's vanity and self pity, and situates him within a century of failed religious, moral, and political restraints.

Hitler George Orwell Orwell Wagner Chaplin Germany Jack the Ripper Stalin H.G. Wells Bernard Shaw Wells

Dear Dr Graham Letter on coping with loss and faith

A grieving husband writes of anger at God after his wife’s death from cancer. The counselor urges gratitude for past joys, honesty with God about pain, and repentance and healing, citing comfort God offers to those who mourn and the promise from Isaiah 61:3.

DR. Graham B.H God Christ

Dating looks in photos reveal era through hats and hair

The piece notes how facial hair hats and haircuts date photos from 1890 onward. It cites Russell Baker on hats dating wearers and lists styles from derbies to pork pies and stingy brims. Advice: avoid dated looks by stage costume or posing naked with a head covering.

Russell Baker New York Times Funnyman Baker Adam Charlie

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