Forum Urges Licensing for All Ohio Hospitals
A reader argues small Ohio hospitals are mere first aid stations and ill prepared for serious cases. They call for licensing to meet optimum standards with competent help, warning that lives depend on proper facilities and trained staff.
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Ohio
Guard ousts baton corps over new Armory rental
Parents and members of the Country-ettes Baton and Drum Corps urge Norwalk officials and the National Guard to rethink a $75 nightly Armory rental fee. They note past concessions and gifts to Guardsmen, defend youth activities, and cite a six week notice. Guard officials cite budget constraints and regulations.
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Ettes
National Guard
Norwalk
Bissinger
Don Nardecchia
Nardecchia
Dale L. Liebenthal
Oil price war imperils billions in hunger and instability
Washington dispatch details how oil producing states manipulate output to keep prices high, worsening hunger for over 500 million people. It notes Saudi Arabia reducing to 8.5 million barrels daily, Libya cutting to about 2 million, and Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi criticizing U.S. grain policy while acknowledging the world’s need for food and energy. The piece contrasts wheat and oil prices, cites a 1973 parity around $3, and cites U.S. grain dependence amid rising crude costs to $15 per barrel.
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Washington
United States
Libya
Muammar Qaddafi
Tripoli
U.S
Contrast Kuwait Wealth and Bangladesh Poverty in 1979
A United Feature Syndicate piece contrasts Kuwait as a rich oil producer with $13,960 per person and vast petro-dollars funding modern amenities against Bangladesh where 80 percent live below the poverty line on about $90 per year. It notes Kuwait’s controlled oil output and revenue for investment abroad, while Bangladesh faces monsoons, disease, unemployment, and starvation.
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Middle East
United States
Kuwait
Royal Treasury
Europe
General Motors
Eastman Kodak
IBM
Kiawah Island
South Carolina
Hilton Hotel
Atlanta
Bangladesh
Bay of Bengal
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Readers Forum Policy Letter Tips
The Reflector invites signed letters to the Readers Forum with verifiable address and telephone number. Limit to 300 words, original copy, and brief content. Do not use the column for thank you notes.
Amtrak and Safety and Solar Information Hotline List
Federal hotlines provide Amtrak reservations and service information across U S cities. OSHA details interpretation and enforcement for employees and employers. Solar Energy Information Center answers general and technical solar heating cooling questions and offers grants literature and speakers.
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Amtrak Information
Amtrak
U.S
Occupational Safety and Health
OSHA
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
Solar Energy Information Center
Food for Thought In This Recipe
Dear Abby readers debate unexpected guests and being prepared for dinner with husbands who bring friends home. Letters urge not being a doormat and suggest practical prep like cheese, crackers, wine, and candles to handle last minute visitors. Also a widow asks about using her deceased husband's name and Abby clarifies that she remains Mrs. John Doe until remarrying. The Teenagers booklet offer follows with pricing.
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Muncie
Ind
John Doe
Jane Doe
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