Superior medical care requires more than free quantity
A Kansas group of 20 physicians and a separate team of 20 dentists visited Iron Curtain nations on People-to-People tours and found state provided care lacking in modern equipment and quality. They concluded free care alone fails to ensure good medical and dental services, praising free enterprise in the U.S. system as superior.
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A Man for Trusting Muskie Echoes in Campaign Afterglow
Washington reports the push for Senator Edmund Muskie of Maine to be a central figure in politics. Voters from across parties flood his office with about 80 000 letters seeking Muskie’s leadership in the Senate and potentially a 1972 presidential bid. The outpouring spans ages and sectors, highlighting trust and admiration for the running mate role Humphrey played.
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Eugene McCarthy
Robert Kennedy
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Humphrey
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Richard Nixon
Muskie's quieting trust wins over hecklers
Roscoe Drummond notes Muskie faced a divided party and antiwar demonstrators yet used calm dialogue. He invited hecklers to share the microphone, earning visible respect and signaling a campaign built on trust. The piece foresees Muskies growing influence and ongoing central role in his party's future.
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The Credipak Story and the Common Language
Washington hearings on credit bureaus reveal a coming era of centralized personal data via interconnected computer networks. Under the Common Language scheme, credit histories from over 100 million U.S. households would be stored in regional data centers and retrievable in seconds, raising questions about privacy and anti trust implications as technology advances.
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Arthur Miller
University of Michigan
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Houston
Credit Data Corporation
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Phil Hart
Bacon
Symptoms and causes of eczema and contact dermatitis
A reader describes widespread eczema on the scalp and arms and asks for help. The doctor explains eczema is a general term and may stem from allergy or contact dermatitis, urging investigation of what touches the skin. He cites examples like nickel, paint, carbon paper, and suggests seeing a dermatologist or allergist for precise cause before salves.
A Columnists Mailbag Highlights Daily Woes and Wit
New York AP column notes air pollution adds to grocery and laundry costs and could harm lungs. It cites crop damage at 3500 million yearly and recalls door prizes from ancient Rome and a tattoo removal method at Iowa Medical College. It techs on traffic ticket woes, moon missions, and a mix of quotes and odd facts.
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Concert and exhibition by colored troupe at Hare's Hall
Our Yesterdays notes a concert and exhibition to be given at Hare's Hall tomorrow evening by a troupe of colored performers. Also mentions Judge W F Brannan visiting Muscatine, new toy store Baetzner, RS Amlong traveling for Johnson County business, and a new 15 hour mail service linking Muscatine to New York via Chicago route.
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Today in History Highlights December 16 1968
On this date 1773 American colonists dumped 342 chests of tea in Boston Harbor in the Boston Tea Party. Other notable events include 1631 Vesuvius eruption killing 18000, 1653 Cromwell become lord protector, 1770 Beethoven born, 1809 Napoleon divorced, 1944 Battle of the Bulge counteroffensive, 185 Sukarno elected Indonesia president, Khrushchev six hour Moscow speech, 2019 hostage release in Bolivia, and a 2023 UN astronauts rescue agreement approved.
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Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow
Georgi Malenkov
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Daily Prayer Emphasizes Shared Christian Spirit
A concise prayer asks for a Christlike concern for others and the global welfare of humanity. It seeks a community mindset, urging believers to focus on others and to share Christ’s love in daily life. Amen.
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