Forum letters question living wage for mental health experts
Reader discusses funding for mental health services, noting experts deserve fair pay while taxpayers feel burdened. Mentions Bruce McCrillis and Outpatient fees from none to 35 dollars, private practice options, and personal anecdotes about visiting mental health facilities and calling for more newspaper coverage on saving tax dollars.
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Bruce McCrillis
Mrs. C
Indiana
Lucille Betchman
Henry Timman
Cryptic crossword and quote from a 1930s page
A scrambled puzzle page lists cryptic clues and a long quoted aphorism by Joseph Joubert about rigid duty ideas. The line includes many garbled entries and a cryptoquote puzzle with the solution "WHEN ONCE A RIGID IDEA OF DUTY MADE ITS WAY INTO A NARROW MIND IT CAN NEVER GET OUT AGAIN."
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Joseph Joubert
You A Victim Of Tax Bracket Creep
Washington observers explain bracket creep as a byproduct of inflation and the progressive tax system. The piece contrasts White House and GOP tax cut portrayals, notes rising social security payroll taxes, and warns of ongoing tax increases outpacing nominal wage gains.
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W. Michael Blumenthal
Carter
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Parents Want To Stay All Summer
Abigail Van Buren offers advice on how a daughter can tell her parents they cannot stay from May 1st to September 1st. She suggests honesty, limiting visits to one month, and possibly paying for a nearby motel to justify costs, urging against guilt for such a long stay.
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Abby
Florida
Miami Beach
Abigail van Buren
Lasky Dr
Beverly Hills
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Dear Restless: Should She Have a Child to Save Marriage
A young wife, 18, married to a 28 year old rancher in Texas, confesses she feels unfulfilled and tempted by other men. The advice counselor urges counseling and cautions against pregnancy as a solution, suggesting she confirm marriage viability first and avoid a child until sure the union will endure. It offers Abby’s mailing address for personal replies and a paid booklet on letter writing etiquette.
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Texas
Langston Hughes program aims to reshape black TV roles
Georgia legislator David Scott backs Langston a Georgia Public Television project interpreting 11 Hughes poems through music dance and storytelling. He argues TV once shows blacks as comic figures but Langston offers a serious heritage driven portrayal aiming for statewide airings and PBS support.
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