Mobile TV linked clinics test remote health care
A Arizona program uses a mobile clinic connected by closed circuit television to remote patients and distant doctors. With on site labs and telemedicine, the experiment aims to improve care in sparse areas funded by a $100,000 grant from the Office of Economic Opportunity. Early results suggest strong promise for saving lives and upgrading access nationwide.
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Abilene's Eisenhower Heritage Draws Tourists and Cash
Abilene Kansas thrives as Dwight D. Eisenhower's boyhood town. Since his 1969 burial at the Eisenhower Center chapel, over 750000 visitors have walked the Place of Meditation. Tourism funds the economy, estimated at five to six million dollars annually, and the town takes pride in its presidential connection.
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Delta Invasion Shows Weak North Vietnamese Push
Joseph Alsop reports from Chau Doc in the Delta that North Vietnamese forces have failed to seize the rich southern delta. The 273rd Viet Cong regiment has been broken up for other units, two more NVA regiments face stiff resistance, and few targets yield success. The canal region, once off limits, is now calm as government forces consolidate control amid ongoing border clashes.
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Do We Invite Dictatorship in Latin America
Paul Harvey argues nine Latin American nations are under military rule and questions whether dictatorship is the fate of disorganized societies. He cites Peru Panama Bolivia and Brazil and recalls U S policy shifts from hands-off to cautious engagement while warning of potential U S drift toward enforced discipline at home.
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Two Names for Communist Youth Group Aesopian Strategy
Combat magazine reports the American Communist Party creates a youth organization called the Young Workers Liberation League and also the Young Communist Liberation League. Delegates allow local chapters to choose either name, highlighting double-talk tactics and public relations considerations.
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The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc Middletown Ohio lists subscription rates for various delivery options. Rates include per copy 10 cents weekday, 20 cents Sunday, and mail options from 21.00 yearly to 38.00 outside the trading area. all payments in advance.
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No Names Draft Protects The Draft in World War II
Col William P Richardson explains why inductee names are not released to the public to avoid social harm if a candidate is later rejected. Betty Moon notes thorough medical exams raise rejection risk, and men ordered for induction may switch services. Inductee names can be released about a week after induction for correct listing. Anecdotes recall wartime practices and humorous take on height weight charts.
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Primary chaos at New York Democratic convention at Grossinger's
John P Roche surveys the New York Democratic nominating convention as chaotic and ineffective. Arthur Goldberg signals his support and opposition, while the Liberals plot a strategic, non primary path to influence the November ballot. The piece praises the Liberal Party maneuvering and predicts a complex, behind the scenes ticket shuffle.
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