Health spending not curing our health crisis
In Sweden and the United States stark age and gender gaps in life expectancy are highlighted by Ray Cromley. Americans spend about 100 billion dollars on health yearly yet overall health lags Western peers, with uneven doctor distribution and rising death rates from heart disease cancer and diabetes prompting calls for preventive care and health maintenance organization experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Cromley
Washington
Sweden
United States
Ford
New York
Massachusetts
Mississippi
Boston
Washington D.C
Grapes of Wrath echo hits Raleigh migrant tale
A Texas family seeks aid in Raleigh as recession migrants flood through the South. Welfare workers report rising distresses among workers and even educated adults. Patrols note the parallel to The Grapes of Wrath. Some migrants are newly impoverished and desperate, with families living in cars and relying on Traveler's Aid for meals and shelter.
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Tom Tiede Raleigh
N.C
Texas
Traveler's Aid
South
Social Service Business
Dolores Evans
Focal Traveler's Aid
North Carolina
America
Interstate 85
Durham
Raleigh
Ed Washington
Georgia
Carolina
Daily paper postage and subscription note
A brief legal notice states a one day minimum on all prepaid subscriptions with extra charges. It notes Second Class mailing status and confirms postage paid at In Lane Pennsylvania. The publication runs daily except Sundays and legal holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Ray
Elizabeth R. Sweeney
Treaky
Joan Ray Reece
Secretar
R. Hastie Ray
Russell M. Hickey
Mgr
Joseph L. Donnell
E Copenee
William 8
Hasting
Frank 8
Hood
Associated Press
AP News
Indiana
Armstrong
Cambria
Clearfield
Jefferson
Westmoreland
Lodhana
In‘lane
Penna
Savagery in Cambodia Reported by U S Embassy Cables
Classified cables from the U S embassy depict a brutal shift in Cambodia war tactics with KC guerrillas targeting villages and civilians. Ambassadors describe village massacres and refugee trauma while noting some village militias resist and some refugees prefer freedom over KC control.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Cambodia
U.S
John Gunther Dean
State Department
Dean
Fank
Lon Nol
Don't Jump Bluespan! Economist Bluespan Hears Forecasts
Art Buchwald recounts an imagined scene on the Washington roof where economist Ziegfried Bluespan contemplates suicide after a forecast miss. A columnist voice sensitively satirizes pressuring pundits whose reputations ride on precise numbers, ending with Bluespan choosing to descend and continue with new projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Buchwald
Washington
President
Bluespan
Council of Economic Advisers
Labor leaders dodge Ford Meany links amid 76 race talk
Victor Riesel reviews how President Ford’s public image clashes with labor politics as AFL-CIO chief George Meany avoids photo opportunities with Ford, energy talks, and potential candidates. The piece notes Meany’s resistance to entangling alliances and the looming labor stance at the May executive council and October national convention.
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Victor Riesel
Washington
Ford
Bob Hope
Waldorf-Astoria
Nelson Rockefeller
Jerry Ford
Rockefeller
John Lindsay
John
Ogeda Reid
Brownie
Reid
Nelson
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Texas
Ralph Yarborough
Boston
Kevin White
Lyndon Johnson
New York Urban Development Corp
Meany
President Ford
White House Energy— Economics
Florida
Jackie Gleason
White House
Bill
Baroody
Bill Seidman
Bal Harbour
Americana
Afl-Cio High Command
Executive Council
Secret Service
Investigative Beat
Diplomat
Hollywood
Nixon Executive Council
Key Biscayne
Democratic Party
Ted Kennedy
New York United Federation of Teachers
Hubert Humphrey
al Shanker
United Labor Movement
San Francisco
Florida-Washington
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Seoul
Korea
Phiyers
Water St
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Indiana Printing & Publishing Company
Indiana, Pa
Tuol Trach
Phnom Penh
Kc-Controlled
Coast Guard
Glenn Thompson
Juneau
Alaska
Andrews Air Force Base
Washington, D.C
Transportation Department
Congress
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