Welfare reform debate pits Ford Reagan and Carter
Washington reports the three leading candidates agree welfare is a mess while differing on paths to reform. HEW data shows 29 million recipients costing about 82 billion yearly with AFDC and Medicaid driving growth. Ford and Reagan push state control and work incentives while Carter seeks a mixed federal role and two groupings of recipients.
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Sweden's Welfare State From Cradle To Grave
Stockholm reports a vast social welfare system that funds birth care unemployment aid housing and pensions. Per a recovering addict credits social workers and tax-funded programs for keeping him alive and employed. Special social assistance aids families with high rents and living costs with caps and multipliers.
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Canning advice challenged by agencies and CU reversal
Consumers Union reverses on home canning guidance that urged higher pressure to cut cooking time, saying the data will support its method but risks remain. Agriculture and FDA demand data, while National Canners Association calls advice hazardous. CU plans August statement amid ongoing reviews.
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