AMA In A Bind On Socialized Medicine Debate
Ottawa Herald editorial notes the AMA spends near a million on congressional candidates to influence health care policy while public options diverge between Carter favoring national health insurance and Ford supporting private insurance plus aid for catastrophic illness. AMA hedge tactics stress cost cuts to patients.
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Associated Press
American Medical Association
AMA
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Congress
Ottawa council backs water plant plan with rate hikes
City commissioners propose a $4.5 million water plant with a 40 percent rate increase now and 80 percent later. The piece argues higher rates are logical to fund a health protecting system and future needs, urging action to avoid higher costs from delay. Citizens are urged to endure higher bills, save through conservation, and expect eventual payment for improved service.
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Ottawa
Dear Dr Thosteson on Wife's Breast Enlargement
A husband letters about his wife considering a breast enlargement, noting he opposes the idea and questioning the operation's popularity as a basis for decision.
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Dr. Thosteson
Safe but costly cosmetic breast enlargement debated
A reader questions safety and cancer risk of silicone breast implants. Dr. Thosteson cites a study of 10,000 cases with no higher cancer risk than unsurgeried women, notes possible temporary changes in sensation, and warns of infection risk. Psych and physical suitability are emphasized by surgeons, with a cautious, nonjudgmental stance.
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James W. Smith
Thosteson
Television Log Of A Busy Network Night
Channel guide lists a dense slate from 5:00 to 11:45 with news debates musical variety sports and multiple films. Programs include My Three Sons Sesame Street Brady Bunch Hogan's Heroes and Rockford Files along with political shows and notable movies such as The Apartment and Brannigan.
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My Three Sons
Sesame Street
Zoom
Brady Bunch
Villa Alegre
Beverly Hillbillies
Crockett's Victory Garden
Andy Willams
American Party
Campaign
Kansas City Strip
Hogan's Heroes
Donny & Marle
Sanford and Son
Spencer
U.S.A
MacNeill-Lehrer
S.W.A. Tj
Johnny Carson
San Francisco
Mary Harman
Mary Hartman
Adams Chronicles
Lorenzo and
Henrietta Music
Ironsides
Company OF Killers
Carrascalendas
Electric Company
Dolly
Porter Wagoner
Hee Haws
Lawrence Welk
Rebap
Roblin Hood
Superman
Jeffersons
John Prine
Dawn of Laurel and Hardy
Doc
Regret Nothing
Hi Doug
Mary Tyler Moore
Bob Newhart
Carol Burnett
Kojak
Marlowe
Banacek
Beau James
White House
Brannigan
Ironside
Peter Marshall
Elis Rainsberger
Tom Anderson
Bud Moore
Rex Humbard
FBI
F. C. Kirkpatrick
Quebec
Counterbalancing By Rhetoric By John Cunniff AP Analyst
AP reports financial firms and forecasters push confidence in continued expansion amid weak indicators. Citibank touts a “Continuing Recovery,” calling recoveries from deep recessions never smooth and predicting moderate growth. Morgan Guaranty sees signs of renewed strength while Rinfret warns slowdown but no recession, forecasting 1977 as modestly positive unless stimulus appears.
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John Cunniff
New York
Citibank
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co
U.S
Rinfret Associates, Inc
Japanese soy pact stands as signed despite officials out
U S officials assured Japanese soybean processors the three year grain agreement remains valid even though its signers Assistant Secretary Richard F Bell and Abe are no longer in office The pact fulfilled fiscal year 1976 purchases of wheat soybeans and feedgrains and Japan remains a key U S farm market As U S supplies tighten into next year the old carryover of 244 million bushels of old crop beans buffers potential shortages
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Thosteson
Brean F. King
Associated Press
Washington
U.S
Richard F. Bell
Earl] L. Butz
Abe
Agriculture Department
Butz
Japan
USDA
Sq a Leger subscription rates and staff note
Published daily except Sunday in Ottawa Kansas with editor Robert B Wellington. Rates for trade area by mail: one month 1.96, three months 5.36, six months 9.37, one year 17.30. Outside trade areas by mail: one month 2.78, three months 7.00, six months 13.29, one year 24.46. Out of state subscribers deduct 3 percent sales tax. Associated Press rights noted.
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Sq A. Leger
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
The Great Houdinis falters in TV movie effort
AP review finds Shavelson’s two hour portrait of Harry Houdini uneven with sporadic wit. Paul Michael Glaser and Sally Struthers star as Houdini and his wife, Vivian Vance narrates. The film dwells on Houdini’s mother and religious tension, dragging the pace and reducing dramatic impact.
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Jay Sharbutt
LOS Angeles
Paul Michael Glaser
Starsky
Starsky & Hutch
Sally Struthers
All In the Family
Mrs. Houdini
Vivian Vance
Minnie
Ruth Gordon
Houdini
Glaser
Tony Franciosa
Miss Vance
Miss Struthers
Harry
Adrienne Barbeau
Mom
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Baker Street
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