Medicare and Medicaid reach ten years in the spotlight
Ten years into Medicare and Medicaid, critics and supporters weigh the programs’ impact on costs, care, and policy. The piece notes hospital care shifts toward the aged, rising national expenditures, inflation in medical prices, and the political debates over national health insurance while highlighting the years of government scrutiny and reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndon Johnson
Joseph P. Newhouse
Rand Corporation
Letter to the Banner on youth delinquency program
A Letter to the Editor notes since 1974 the Governors Commission funding for juvenile delinquency prevention supports a Bennington drop-in center on Main Street. The storefront facility is run by staff and volunteers providing information and informal counseling to youth seeking help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Governor’s Commission On the Administration of Justice
Bennington
Main Street
Youth Information Center Aims To Attract At Risk Youth
The Youth Information Center seeks to involve youth including those prone to anti social acts, offering access to community services and supervision. The Governor's Commission on the Administration of Justice will evaluate the program over six months, and Dorothy Ann Sweeney, Coordinator, invites ideas at United Counseling Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Information Center
YIC
YMCA
Governor’s Commission On the Administration of Justice
United Counseling Service
Frost Nips Woodford Gardens Amid Unseasonal Freeze
Frost damages garden plots in Looking Back Garden area near Woodford as temperatures fall to 34 degrees F. Most crops are wiped out east of town with corn the only prevalent survivor in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodford
Coney Island
Mount Anthony
Joseph Pello
Everett Cave
Bostons Rich Baseball Market Draws Skeptical Eye
In a year of astronomical salaries several stars swap teams for eight figure contracts. Bobby Orr signs with the Chicago Black Hawks for about 300000 yearly, Vida Blue to the Yankees for 1500000, Joe Rudi and Rollie Fingers head to Boston for around 1000000 each as commissioner Kuhn vetoes some deals. A satirical take follows on big money in baseball and the new free agent market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vida Blue
Yankees
Oakland A’s
Joe Rudi
Rollie Fingers
Red Sox
Bowie Kuhn
Brothers Kapstein
Brothers Grimm
Jack In the Beanstalk
Jack
Kapstein
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By Harry Schwartz
N.Y
New York
Harry Schwartz
the Times
New York City
Goals of Youth Information Center
Dorothy Ann Sweeney
Children’s Services
Dewey St
First National Bank of North
Ireland
Herbert Wheaton Congdon
Arlington
Castleton
Congdon
U.S
George D. Aiken
Rvt
Johnson
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
North Vietnam
Lionel Nowak
Bennington College
Willard Goyette
Main St
Bennington Rotary Club
Armand Lampron
U.S. Supreme Court
Pentagon
Vietnam
Planter's Cocktail
Boston
Johnny Carson
Bobby Orr
Hans Brinkers
Chicago Black Hawks
Hansel
Jackie the G
Tom Thumb
Ygar Ray Robinson
Aesop
Christian Science Publishing Society
Chicken of the Sea
P & R Elbow
Reynold
Turkeys
Chuck
Hamburg
Patties
Seneca
River Valley
Halloway
School Street
OUR Nation
FBI
Bennington Y Bookshop
Mahar & Son, Inc. Funeral Home
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