14 May 1979
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1979
Page
1
Dr Charles W. McLaughlin Jr, former president of the American College of Surgeons, argues the U S has top medical care yet faces rising hospital costs driven by Medicare since 1965 and inflation. He proposes expanded outpatient treatment coverage to curb hospital use and insurance cost pressures.
The piece argues that rising U S savings bond rates fail to help small investors as inflation outstrips returns. It condemns federal policy for favoring largeholders with higher rates and notes disparities in who benefits from tax advantages and higher yields.
Fragmented OCR shows variety theater references to Bob Hope and the Palladium, guest stars like Richard Burton and Raquel Welch, Peanuts farewell, Reagan program, The Television Annual 1978 70, and assorted TV schedule items from CBS ABC NBC including Tonight Show and Untouchables.
AP critic notes John Jakes Rebels TV miniseries from Operation Prime Time. Phillip Charboneaux becomes Philip Kent during the American Revolution era with rivals Judson Fletcher and Eph Tait. The piece praises plot, but highlights romance and melodrama.
A reader reports an 83 year old sister who fell and broke her hip and developed a bladder infection in hospital. She is on Mandelamine for six weeks and home three weeks. Last urine was OK. The writer asks how long she should stay on the medicine what Mandelamine is and why the infection occurred.
Reader letters cover urinary infections caused by E coli in hospitals and the role of mandelamine. Notes on iron deficiency anemia, testicular enlargement, cartilage healing, thyroid hair loss, Bellergal uses, birth control cautions, emphysema contagion, and oral antifungal griseofulvin.
John Cunniff notes small business gains attention as a White House Conference on Small Business is set for January and a new advocate at the Small Business Administration works to push the sector's stance within Washington.
The Ottawa Herald notes a rising focus on small enterprise in national policy. A 57 meetings sequence aims to make government more responsive, citing a 14 million small firms sector representing 97 percent of businesses and 50 million workers, contributing 43 percent of GNP. It highlights slow progress amid the dominance of big business, government and unions.
Guidance for supporting a widow or widower after loss through illness or sudden death. The text advises keeping the person active by managing daily tasks and notes funeral directors can assist with processing personal papers like Social Security and VA benefits, handling numerous family details, and aiding emotional adjustment to bring peace during those hours of need.
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