Investor owned hospitals rise as care focus shifts
A historical survey compares nonprofit and investor owned hospitals noting profit mindset, management style, and efficiency. Barrons highlights Hospital Affiliates turning Loma Linda into a profitable operation, signaling a shift toward corporate ownership and professional management in health care.
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Barron’s Business and Financial Weekly
Loma Linda
Calif.) Community Hospital
Sweden Contemplates Nuclear Future Amid Debates
Sweden faces a national dialogue over energy and nuclear power amid rising environmental concerns and doubts about expanding consumption. With 73 percent oil imports, Sweden relies on water power and uranium, pursuing a path to modernize while preserving democracy and addressing global responsibility. Capital punishment is noted as a separate point of debate.
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Sweden
Europe
America
War Substitute Narrative in Castro Plot Revelations
The piece notes McGovern and Maheu presenting anti American tales about plots to kill Castro to Sen Church’s Intelligence Committee. It discusses public disbelief, national hurt, and questions motives behind collecting such information while highlighting CIA Mafia links and cross party scrutiny.
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George McGovern
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McGovern
Robert Maheu
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Maheu
Sen. Frank Church
Committee On Intelligence
United States
Europe
Reagan candidacy gains momentum amid election talk
MM Stanton Evans notes Ronald Reagan moves toward a 1976 White House bid as Nevada Senator Paul Laxalt fronts Citizens for Reagan and Sears signals consent. Ford’s position and party fundraising shape the race while McGovern’s past stance and rhetoric are contrasted with calls for candor in a wary, warlike era.
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California
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Paul Laxalt
Citizens For Reagan
John Sears
Laxalt
Citizens For
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Reaganites
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Food Stamp Reform Moves In Senate After Recess
James J. Kilpatrick argues the food stamp program has grown into a costly, misused system. He notes President Ford seeking extra funds, claims 2 million Americans rely on benefits, and highlights Buckley and Michel push for eligibility reform and fraud controls. He urges constituents to demand reform during August recess.
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Herman Talmadge
Georgia
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New York
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House
Buckley
Michel
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Odd snippets of 1920s era quips and thoughts
A collage of terse lines touches on travel, wealth, ethics, and summer themes. Mentions a hopeful young man aiming for a two million future, doubts about friends’ wealth, and a joke about homecoming. Notes about school ethics classes, summer traffic quirks, bathtub death linked to traffic, a kid reading a school supplies sign, umpire boos and bartender woes, plus a wary view of recession like the flu.
Unions Reluctant To back Federal Right To Work Statute
Washington report outlines a National Right to Work Committee survey showing lower unemployment in right to work states during 1974 and earlier years. It argues wage earners in RTW states held jobs better in recessions, while union influence and political funding shield opposition to a federal right to work law.
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George Meany
Afl-Cio
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Brother Meany
National
Right-to- Work Committee
RTW
Congress
Union Treasuries
Democratic Party
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