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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1974
Page
2
A decades old High Point debate over federal money for schools resurfaces as the Winston-Salem Forsyth County board faces HEW civil rights requirements. The clash centers on local control versus federal strings, with potential budget cuts and looming court action.
Washington columnist outlines a rise of senior neglect and abuse in unlicensed geriatric homes called proprietary homes. Findings from Senate Aging Committee detail poor food, confinement, and financial exploitation of elderly patients, with stark cases across New Mexico, California, and Minnesota. Six million elders live in poverty amid substandard care and rising healthcare costs.
Americans spend about 100 billion yearly on medical care with HMOs growing as an alternative to rising costs. Kaiser-Permanente leads with 2.6 million members, while Blue Cross and others expand prepaid plans. Critics fear undertreatment and impersonal care though studies show cost containment and reduced hospitalizations. Federal funds for HMOs face strict requirements and uncertain future legislation. Private firms drive development as Congress debates a national health plan.
Washington column rails at national TV commentators and press for lynch mob style coverage of Nixon. It criticizes media bias, Archibald Cox, and the firing of Cox, calling the Watergate era a calendar prison and urging an amendment for a two thirds House vote to trigger a special presidential election. It also blames both parties for poor conduct and calls impeachment steps misused.
Capital Viewpoint outlines Ford proposed approach to inflation and federal program review. It notes a five year budget projection, independent commission ideas, tax incentives, and job creation measures. Greenspan and Burns praised coordination of fiscal and monetary policy.
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