Senate on Trail of Doctors Bleeding Medicare Costs
In Washington the Senate Finance Committee probes conflicts of interest as physicians own hospitals nursing homes and other facilities. It targets Medicare and Social Security bill provisions to curb excessive charges, notes wide price variation, and cites a Texas physician with multi-facility stakes.
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Bombers Raid Laos Villages Report From Refugee Voices
Refugees describe extensive bombing in Laos near Phong Sayan and Khang Khay. They recount destroyed homes, forced trench living, and deaths from napalm and rockets as planes crossed from Vietnam after 1968. One 25-year-old survivor says he hid to stay alive while others died.
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Foreign imports challenge Detroit giants in U.S. market
The Dry-Land Sharks assess why foreign auto makers post higher U.S. sales while General Motors Ford and Chrysler struggle with consistent profits. May cars from Toyota Volkswagen Datsun Volvo Opel outperform, leaving a question of design and market insight in American industry.
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Detroit reshapes compact cars amid rising foreign imports
A historical overview traces Detroit’s shift in the 1960s from smaller, cheaper compacts to enlarging models, the rebound in imports, and the struggle to reverse the trend by 1968. It notes foreign car confidence, Detroit’s market tactics, and questions whether the domestic industry can stem foreign footholds.
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Americans did things in a big way last year
Grass Roots Opinion from OKABENA MINN PRESS notes Americans achieved extraordinary totals in 12 months including 550 billion cigarettes smoked 6 billion aspirins chewed 1 trillion safety pins used over 3 billion quarts of ice cream eaten 3 billion Christmas cards mailed and 800 billion miles driven reflecting a nation of decisive action.
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Corry High School Seniors Gather for Baccalaureate Service
In Corry yesterday members of the Goory High School senior class jammed the auditorium for a baccalaureate service by the Beavers in the Erie county interscholastic meet. City reports hint at a new Cities Service station and a 17 hour rainstorm dropped 2.38 inches on the city this year.
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Meet the Press Airs Evening Hour on Cambodian Controversy
NBC aired a one hour special of Meet the Press focusing on the Cambodian controversy. Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird and Gen. Earl G. Wheeler led the defense side while Senators Frank Church and others presented opposing Indochina policies. The program split to let each side air its positions.
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Meet The Press Special by Cynthia Lowry
Thursday's program offered conflicting opinions but proved more satisfying than a formal debate with time limits. The broadcast highlighted temper and tensions, featuring CBSs hour with various guests and a focus on debate dynamics.
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