Paring U S R D budgets could slow economic recovery
Washington reports real terms cuts in science and development funding from both federal and private sources. Total R D spending near 38 billion dollars this year, with 21 billion from federal funds, while peak 1960s levels and 12 percent of GNP show a shrinking profile for science.
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Educate patients and lease equipment to curb hospital costs
Two practical approaches gain attention in hospitals. Alexander McMahon of the American Hospital Association supports patient education to reduce inpatient demand. Some hospitals prefer leasing equipment like nuclear cameras and blood analyzers to avoid large capital outlays amid expansion plans.
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Safe driving award honors Farmer Co-op driver
Gayle Goering announces Tom Sliva receives special lapel for two years of accident free driving as part of a safe driver program started by Farmers Elevator Mutual Insurance. Frontier Airlines reports 1976 second quarter cargo ton miles 11.3 percent higher year over year with gains in six month totals. Hospital leasing improves costs says Trans Union Leasing president Richard Ringe and Doctors Center VP W A McKee. Patient education seen as a major cost cutter for hospitals.
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Power study to continue with four power companies
The Nebraska Public Power District signs a letter of understanding with Minnkota Power Cooperative Otter Tail Power and Manitoba Hydro to extend studies on a high voltage interconnection. The project could defer up to two million kilowatts of new generation and boost reliability and stability for participating utilities.
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Reynolds says recycling drive collects 53 million pounds
Reynolds Metals Co says its recycling subsidiary collected 53 million pounds of aluminum in the first half of 1976, a 37 percent rise from 1975. The figure was announced at the opening of Reynolds 72nd recycling facility in Lanham Maryland serving the Washington area.
Burlington Northern Posts Strong Second Quarter Earnings
Burlington Northern Inc reports second quarter net income of 8.2 million or 62 cents a share as revenues rise 26 percent to 461.0 million. CEO Louis W. Menk notes higher rail maintenance costs while year to date income reaches 33.7 million on 896.0 million in revenue.
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