Medicare reaches nursing homes raising quality concerns
The piece warns that post January the Medicare plan will cover up to 100 days in nursing homes after three days in hospital with no charge first 20 days and five dollars per day next 80. It notes 25 000 facilities often fail medical or safety standards and calls for rapid HEW led upgrades and congressional action.
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President Johnson Remembers JFK At Arlington Memorial
Jim Bishop recalls Lyndon Johnson's Memorial Day visit to Arlington Cemetery where the President honors fallen Vietnam era soldiers. Johnson's voice breaks as he reads names and places a wreath on JFK's grave before reflecting on leadership, history, and the burden of the presidency.
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Inflation dates back to the first time a man was Called upon
A quip reflects on the origin of inflation as a social impulse to speak, framing it as a primitive moment when a man was asked to say a few words. The nugget playfully links speech to economic inflation in a tongue in cheek tone.
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How Do You Look Upon Beauty
A reader challenges Dear Abby on pregnancy beauty saying swollen ankles and puffed features are not beautiful. A 1914 anecdote from H. I. S. argues pregnant women radiate heavenly beauty seen by a son, while another reader calls pregnancy changes abnormal though temporary.
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Dear Abby and Advice on Pregnancy and Marriage
The letter discusses a long marriage with many children and a pregnant state. It notes pregnancy as part of God's creation and mentions WWI French customs of tipping hats to pregnant women. A separate note says marriage requires daily effort and can endure with work. it expresses cautious optimism.
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Tarzan TV reboot stirs nostalgia over Weissmuller era
Hollywood critic weighs NBC's Tarzan with Ron Ely against classic films. He argues the old movies were charmously terrible and that the new series may improve yet still needs the simple, escapist lure that made Tarzan popular. He notes the Jane question and praises Sy Weintraub and NBC.
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