Editorial on Medicare aims and flaws in federal medical aid
The piece argues for two core aims of US medicine: raise care quality and ensure access for all regardless of finances. It questions Medicare's Title 18 and 19 effectiveness, criticizes universal federal funding for all seniors, and advocates state administration and targeted aid plus private insurance to assist those most in need.
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United States
Charles L. Hudson
American Medical Association
Committee On Ways and Means
House of Representatives
Hudson
Economics In Reverse and Wage Restraint Guidance
The piece notes that wage restraint guideposts of 3.2 percent were quietly abandoned as wage demands in labor talks rise beyond the target. The Council of Economic Advisers suggests new techniques for consultation persuasion and information and rejects direct controls. It calls for voluntary restraint starting with government as federal debt limits rise.
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Council of Economic Advisers
Risky stock picks and advice from Spear column
A reader seeks guidance after personal loss and a mixed stock portfolio. Spear recommends staying with American Telephone for its 3.9 percent yield, holding Raymond International amid volatility, retaining Dana Corp, Shelter Barge, and reinvesting or selling Transitron to retire debt, then keeping cash and shifting to Peoples and Coke for a five percent yield. He notes mutual fund sales charges vary and warns to focus on performance history over fees.
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Raymond
Ag Husband
American Telephone
Raymond International
Dana Corp
Shelter Barge
Transitron
Peoples and Coke
Spear
Gen
Fea. Corp
Outlandish fix needed for parking plague in cities
Paul Harvey warns that cars clog arteries of urban life as 95 million U S vehicles proliferate. Cities struggle with scarce curb space, parking meters, and tickets while planners consider radical schemes from water parking to garages over expressways.
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United States
Fran
Deand
London
Tokyo
Rome
Madrid
Helsinki
Paris
Place Vendome
Columbia
South Carolina
Los Angeles
New York City
New York
Goliath
Gen. Fea. Corp
Call It CRI Health Guide On Common Respiratory Infections
Dr William Brady discusses the common cold in schools and respiratory infections. The booklet Call It CRI explains how infections spread by conversation spray up to ten feet, urges teachers to stay home for colds, and offers 35 cents for a copy with a stamped self addressed envelope.
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Brady
William Brady
el Camino
Beverly Hills
California
Be Courteous to Blind Pedestrians Urges Madison County Unit
The Madison County Unit for the Blind urges motorists to yield to blind pedestrians identified by white canes. Reports show canes are knocked from hands as people cross streets, a display of arrogance. The message emphasizes courtesy and the pedestrians' right of way.
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Madison County Unit For the
The Worry Clinic Lesson on Emotional Maturity
Dr. George W. Crane critiques teen rebellion using Ethel a 15-year-old who resents parental control. The piece promotes a Behavior Test for Teen-Agers and a rating scale to judge maturity from kindergarten to college or adult levels.
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George W. Crane
Ethel
Calle
Ethel R
Quotes on science, education and society from varied voices
A collection of brief statements and anecdotes including Samuel Shenton on flat earth, a cryptic note on extrapolation, a child questioning a teacher, Dr. Tracy M Sonneborn on education, and an American saying about music. The compilation reflects differing views on knowledge, progress, and democracy.
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Bac
Tracy M. Sonneborn
Clergy Voice on Pacifism and Vietnam Debate
A Bristol letter writer cites Lynn Ramey and Reinhold Niebuhr to argue that modern pacifism veers toward treasonous quietism. The piece urges disciplined Christian stance against Communists and supports armed opposition when militancy is required.
Who Said It and When Was It Said
The passage attributes the claim that Cuba endangers our internal peace to President Polk in 1848. It describes Spain’s alleged acts before the Maine blowing up and notes years such as 1854 and 1869 as events leading to war. The text follows a rhetoric of strong stance against Spain and Cuba.
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Cuba
Presiden Polk
Spain
Polk
Martin
Maine
U. S
U.S
Aspinall
Virginia
America
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Atlas
Piker
Paul Harvey
Brady's Health Service
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Folklore
Samuel Shenton
Earth Research Society
National Council of Churches
Vietnam
Lettor
Bristol
Lynn Ramey
Eugene Carson Blake
Kirk
World Council of ‘Churches
Mr. Ramey
Blake
Hanoi
Peking
Dr. Reinhold Neibuhr
Niebuhr
James B. Martin
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