McGarrity Leaves Cedar Rapids Seeks Community Shift
Mike McGarrity resigns as coordinator of Foundation II and Special Problems at Linn County Mental Health Center to attend UC Berkeley public health studies. He cites infighting and funding risk for Cedar Rapids drug abuse, outreach, and youth services. calls for flexible funding, needed professional input, and a cultural shift toward preventive, coordinated community programs. His post vacant. successor unnamed.
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University of California In
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University of California At Berkeley
Manila Casinos Thrive Amid Legal Clash in Philippines
Manila’s 22 luxury casinos along Roxas Boulevard attract thousands nightly offering roulette blackjack Monte and steak dinners. Despite illegality, payoffs to officials exceed $1 million yearly and a legalization bill eyed by President Marcos aims to raise tax revenue while operators split on future rules.
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Doctors Warn Pacers Cost More to Maintain Lives
UPI reports Dr. Richard B. Shepard of the University of Alabama medical school warned AMA listeners that maintaining patients with implanted heart pacemakers costs about 1,000 dollars per year per person. Despite cutting death rates from heart block, the growing number of paced patients raises ongoing costs for individuals and society over the extended lifetimes.
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American Medical Association
Richard B. Shepard
University of Alabama Medical School
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