Drinking Water Disease Rates Rise Across Decades
A Public Health Service analysis cited by the Environmental Defense Fund shows rising waterborne disease rates in the United States from the 1930s to the 1960s. The report notes many water systems test infrequently or not at all, with 21 percent failing to meet government standards and 69 percent uninspected in the prior year. It highlights a growing share of outbreaks linked to contaminated distribution systems and warns that carcinogens may be undercounted.
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Washington Star-News
Washington
Public Health Service
United States
Environmental Defense Fund
Standard & Poor
Yale Hirsch
Stock Trader’s Almanac
Rising expenses tax the comfortable living standard
AP outlines that taxes, not higher rates, push families into higher tax brackets as living costs rise. A 1967 federal estimate shows a four member family needing 13 100, with 28.2 percent for taxes, followed by food and housing, highlighting tax growth amid price increases.
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John Cunniff
NEW York (Ap
Conference Board
Used Vega Hardtop Coupe Furf Gar Gar For Car Lot
R H Auto offers a 1972 Vega hardtop coupe described as immaculate and driven only 19 000 miles. The listing emphasizes low mileage and excellent condition.
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Ford
L. T. D. Spaire
Auto
P. B. Low Mileoe
R. & H. Auto
P. S
New Children's Theater Planned in Los Angeles
AP reports growing void in family films as Disney dominates with Island at the Top of the Earth and nine releases planned for next year. Industry executives discuss market reluctance, ratings trends, and new ventures by the Landau family to provide monthly children's offerings.
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Los Angeles
Disney
Island
Paramount
Walt Disney Productions
United States
Canada
E. Cardon Walker
20Th Century-Fox
Gordon Stulberg
Julie Andres-Dick van Dyke
Dr. Doolittle
Robert Radnitz
MGM
American Film Theater
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