Hospital Costs to Continue Soaring, May Reach 30 Percent
Hospital costs are predicted to rise sharply in the coming year with private and semi-private room bills climbing. Analysts estimate private duty nurses and physician fees will push total hospital charges higher, affecting premiums and patient outlays. The piece cites 1960s trends and projections, noting Blue Cross and other plans may adjust premiums as costs surge. It references Beth Israel and New York City hospitals, with local officials warning of a 15 to 39 percent rise. Political context includes Vice President Humphrey's campaign swing and ongoing federal health cost debates.
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Buyer, Seller Hurt by High Interest Rates
New York report notes home buyers and builders nationwide face tougher loan gaps as high rates and strict credit tighten conditions. A Times survey finds 20 percent down payments common, top credit scores favored, and auto loans also rising in cost. Builders and buyers feel the impact first.
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Barbara White Named to Top USIA Post
Barbara M. White receives the highest USIA post ever held by a woman. Named by USIA Chief Lennard J. Marks, she is associate director for policy and research, the fourth ranking position in overseas information operations. Salary listed at $25,740 per year.
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Mattingly and Moore Bourbon Offer Sparks Price Debate
An apparently aged bourbon from Mattingly and Moore is pitched as smooth yet priced high at 399 dollars for 44 quarts, challenging affordability. The ad mocks rivals and touts distribution as among the world’s largest, claiming the firm cannot sell at low prices.
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Senator Douglas aide resigns from Justice Department
President Johnson accepted the resignation of John W. Douglas assistant attorney general in charge of the civil division effective September 16 Sources said he is leaving to help his father Senator Paul H Douglass D fl in his reelection campaign
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Meg Co Store Event Offers Iron Free Shirt Laundry
Visit Meg Co store Thursday to Saturday for a shirt event. Iron is provided. Van-O-Press shirts are designed to be machine washed and tumble dried but never ironed. Sizes range from skull sleeves to long sleeves with prices around 5 to 6 dollars.
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