War on Hunger in U.S. Deepens as Food Aid Expands
A Department of Agriculture report says 11.5 million people receive food stamps and 3.5 million get food packages, totaling 15 million fed, a record and up 8 million since 1969. Nixon and McGovern both claim credit while debate over welfare reform stalls progress and 10 million remain hungry.
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Pen Pal in Prison Prompts Mixed Advice for Teen
A 13 year old writes to a 29 year old prisoner after finding an underground ad. Her mother bans further letters, and Abby urges one last goodbye with full disclosure of age. The page also includes reader replies on parenting, a German beeping traffic aid for blind pedestrians, and a tips column.
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Payola schemes and health plan cutbacks exposed in reports
Washington reporters detail record promoters offering money and promo records to boost a song on Top 45 charts. Rebel Recording distributes The Legend of the Rebel Soldier with Tri-State and Nashville payola, while Blue Cross Blue Shield cuts federal employee benefits to curb costs, drawing congressional scrutiny.
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