Dental care costs surge amid health reform debate
The piece surveys rising dental care expenses in 1975 and the share of health spending it represents. It notes dental costs spiking while overall health spending grows, with figures from Social Security Administration and Labor Statistics. Experts debate public versus private roles and potential federal funding cuts to dental services.
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Today in History highlights and dates across events
A collage of historical notes marks notable dates. From early modern arrests in Palestine to Rubens birth, Paderewski death, WWII landings, Vietnam air raids, labor strikes, the 1879 Democratic Convention site, and 1800s constitutional milestones.
Revisions Reframe 1975 Economic Gains Across Sectors
In late 1975 and early 1976 key indicators including GNP, leading index, and corporate profits were revised downward as new data were reviewed. Fourth quarter profits rose from 42 to 134 billion annual rate, altering analyst projections and highlighting the volatile treatment of inflation measures and price changes.
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Carter gains momentum as Democratic hopes rise in 1976 race
Jack praises Jimmy Carter as well qualified for president, noting voter backing over backroom deals and predicting a strong run. Ford worries about Reagan, while Nixon era critics recall Watergate and party dynamics. Inflation and GNP revisions bolster optimism as December stock gains exceed 150 Dow points.
Revisions Stir Debates Over 1975 Economic Strength
AP analysis notes late 1975 revisions to key measures show the economy may have been stronger than first reported. Third quarter inflation via the GNP deflator rose to 7.1 percent in January, while initial 11.2 percent GNP growth and 5 percent deflator were later questioned amid political and policy implications.
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Community hospitals dominate admissions nationwide
Community hospitals account for about four fifths of all hospitals and handle more than nine tenths of all admissions. In 1790 the U.S. land area was 865000 square miles with 4.5 persons per square mile, while by 1970 land area grew to over 3.5 million square miles and density reached 57.5 persons per square mile.
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Broadway fantasy dialogue with Big Ed over political plot
A fragment shows a narrator in a groaning confrontation with Big Ed, in New York, plotting a Madison Square Garden bout themed around Ford and Reagan. The talk covers political rivalries, TV coverage, and celebrity matchups as satire.
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