Low cost cremation rise prompts debate in California
In Sacramento a trend toward low cost cremations with no cemetery plot or headstone spreads amid prices around 250 to 2500. Telephase Society of San Diego offers $250 services with a 24 hour pickup and flat billing, while funeral societies link clients with traditional homes for cheaper cremations. Spokesmen argue disposal nonethics. legislators propose cost itemization bills but face opposition from mortuary groups.
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Israel to Begin War on Poverty Focus in Meir's Agenda
In Jerusalem Prime Minister Golda Meir shifts from Middle East conflict to fight poverty. Aides say poverty will be a major preoccupation of the next government barring war or economic change. A committee report shows about 200000 children below the poverty line.
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