Health care costs rise with government involvement
Editorial notes the President's Council on Wage and Price Stability finds health care costs outpacing inflation due to government involvement. In 1975 Uncle Sam paid about half the nation's health bill, but little reaches individuals. House appropriations bills propose 4.8 billion for health care excluding Medicare and Medicaid, funding planning, research, and review groups rather than modernization or new facilities.
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President's Council On Wage and
Uncle Sam
House
Congress
Cold And Cruel Debt Ceiling Debate At Play
A summer worker laments payroll deductions as the House votes 184 to 177 to raise the debt ceiling to 700 billion over 15 months. The bill lets the government borrow to cover existing debts, with interest taking about one dollar in eight from paychecks. The article condemns ongoing spending and Congress surrender to it.
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Sam
House
Uncle Sam
Washington
Congress
Salt Free Diet Letter to Dr Thosteson
A reader reports 20 years on a salt free diet yet experiences swelling and weight gain despite minimal salt intake. The letter seeks medical insight from Dr Thosteson on managing persistent edema while maintaining salt restriction.
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Dr. Thosteson
Hemodial Edema Links Salt and Protein Deficiency
Reader questions cover edema causes from salt to protein levels, acne therapies for young women, thyroid T4 testing and iodine impact, insomnia in menopause, and a spiritual prayer. The page mixes medical Q and A with devotional content and brief treatment notes.
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Dr. Thosteson
Thosteson
R.W.P
Dr. Thesteson
Lindsay Tries TV Next By JAY SHARBUTT AP Writer
John V Lindsay, at 54 a former congressman and two time mayor, is now a lawyer and part time ABC contributor. He hosts a Closeup style special that may become ABC News answer to 60 Minutes, with ambitions for interviews and a magazine format show. Lindsay joined ABC after a Europe sabbatical and a Newsweek Periscope item. his work remains part time.
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Jay Sharbutt
New York
John V. Lindsay
Chamet
Fun City
ABC
ABC News
CBS
Lindsay
America
David Hartman
Nancy Dussault
Hartman
Europe
Newsweek
Farm safety pamphlets spark controversy over language
Government pamphlets warning farmers about dangers of farm work provoke dispute as critics argue the wording is misleading and fails to clearly portray risks. The AP Farm Writer DON KENDALL reports on the debate shaping agricultural outreach and education.
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Don Kendall
Washington (Ap
Television Guide and OSHA Farm Safety Pamphlets Criticized
A New Yorker style critique grows over half million dollars in OSHA farm safety pamphlets. Senator Curtis condemns the language as arrogant while lawmakers note delays and costs. The series covers beef cattle hazards and many farm safety topics. fishermen yield 220 million pounds of Gulf shrimp annually.
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Carl Curtis
R-Neb
OSHA
American National Cate ‘Men’s Association
Extension Service
Agriculture Department
Thomas Hagedorn
Rmich
Purdue University
Senate Agriculture Committee
Gulf of Mexico
Magazine sales in groceries rise toward half a billion
AP report notes magazine and paperback sales in grocery outlets rose to about 455 million last year, a growing trend as managers convert racks into reading departments. Publishers welcome the outlet expansion amid rising postal rates and profit pressures in traditional items.
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Progressive Grocer
Vedor Newspaper Subscription Rates and Details
Vedor publishes daily except Sunday and holidays from Ottawa Kansas with Robert B Wellington as editor. Subscription rates apply to trade area by mail one month 196 six months 937 and one year 730 plus tax outside trade area and out of state subscribers receive 3 percent tax deduction. Associated Press rights noted.
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Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
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