Education aid bill clears Senate with anti discrimination clause
The Senate passed two bills totaling 7 billion for education of health professionals. Aimed at nurses and health workers including doctors pharmacists optometrists and dentists the measure with an amendment withholds funds from schools that discriminate by sex. The vote was unanimous.
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Senate
Beef farm store price spread widens to consumer cost
AP Farm writer Don Kendall explains the farm retail spread on a 1,000 pound steer bought by a meat packer for 273.80 and sold to consumers in supermarkets for 427.98. The Agriculture Department labels this difference as the farm retail margin added by middlemen who slaughter and prepare the meat for store sales.
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Agriculture Department
Alan Baker
The
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Farm Index Magazine
Dear Polly and Homemaking Ideas Shared Across Pages
The column reviews household hacks and tips from readers Polly and various correspondents. It covers decorative rug bleaching, varnish refinishing, cord management on electric heaters, and creating toys from milk cartons, plus a farm-retail price analysis by Alan Baker highlighting shifts in steer value, byproducts, carcass yield, and distribution costs.
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Dallas Health Chief Foresees Hong Kong Flu Epidemic
Dr. Hal J. Dowlett, Dallas public health director, predicts a fall and winter epidemic of the Hong Kong flu. He notes the virulent 1968 strain has reappeared in Hong Kong and is likely to spread worldwide as it did before, after previously hitting Dallas thousands in 1968 and the next year.
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Hal J. Dowlett
Hong Kong
Dewlett
Constant Apologies Anonymous spreads through life
A columnist recounts joining Constant Apologies Anonymous after a friend notes chronic politeness. The piece describes CA as a pervasive affliction, from small excuses to excessive apologies to doctors and clerks, and outlines a rough cure involving removing the hair shirt and demanding fair play.
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Newspaper Enterprise Association
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