Hospital price controls debated as cost cure
The Carter administration backs a hospital price containment bill to curb Medicare and Medicaid spending. Hospitals oppose curbs fearing federal control, while a New York Hospital Association survey finds regulation drives 25 percent of costs per patient day and staff time. Reducing regulations could save federal dollars and cut regulator overhead.
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Hospital Association of New York
Voters Consider Removing Tax Lid For Sheriff Budget
Franklin County faces rising costs and possible federal revenue cuts. Next Tuesday residents decide whether to exempt the sheriff's department from the tax lid, likely raising property taxes while keeping mill levy approvals and hearings in place.
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Franklin County
Sheriff's Department
County Board of Commissioners
TV Tonight Schedule Highlights and Movie Lineup
A dense list of TV programs, films and shows broadcast across the evening. Includes Eight Is Enough, The Day Jesus Died, various Shakespeare plays, sports, game shows, and news. Notable titles: The Mountain, Man on a Sinking, The Tonight Show, Love Boat, Baretta, Sanford and Son, and MASH among many.
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Holmes
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Ae Cavett
Sanford and Son
America
Nmovie
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Jed Harris
San Francisco
Memories of a Highway Ride and a City Dream
Roving editor John McCormally recalls driving 50 mph through Kansas City on Interstate 35 from Des Moines, reliving childhood trips with rich relatives. He describes the six lane river crossing, the Intercity Viaduct gateway, and lessons on slower, richer moments from a life of farm poverty to urban wonder.
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Missouri River
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Kansas
Kaw
Smoky Hill
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Uncle John
Golden Gate
Missouri
Elderly Medical Advice On Pills And Therapies
Dear Dr Donahue outlines key points for senior care including correct nitroglycerine use for angina, dangers of mixing medications, and when B12 shots are needed for deficiency or pernicious anemia. It stresses patient-doctor collaboration and notes that appetite depressants can raise blood pressure. A separate letter discusses fibrositis and possible related conditions, recommending rheumatology evaluation, sleep correction, exercise, massage, and aspirin for relief.
No Mistaking The Enemy. Inflation Targets Households
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff surveys inflation’s grip on American households. CPI runs at 18 percent, real earnings fall for seven months, savings dip under four percent, and taxes rise. Credit growth slows amid higher loan barriers, while home building lags demand. Unemployment may edge up, but productivity fades and bank failures loom. The piece argues retreat is the likely path for many families.
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New York
Carter
The
Tax Foundation
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Federal Reserve
U.S
The Day Christ Died sparks Easter TV controversy
AP Television Writer Peter J. Boyer notes that new Christ themed TV movies stir debate. The CBS film The Day Christ Died reworks Judas and Jesus dynamics, omits the resurrection, and aligns Christ as a political figure amid priestly power plays, provoking mixed reactions.
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Los Angeles
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Franco Zeffirelli
Jesus of Nazareth
Zeffirelli
Mary and Joseph
NBC
Mary
Joseph
Mary and
CBS
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