Air Quality Act of 1967 faces criticism in columns
A columnist argues the Muskie led Air Quality Act would expand federal control, create regional commissions and heavy enforcement, and fail to address all emissions. The piece warns of numerous inspectors, civil penalties, and selective exemptions while urging regional local cooperation over federal reach.
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Aging Grows In Population Prompts Nursing Home Week
The piece notes over 20 million citizens are over 65 with projections above 25 million by 1980. It highlights improved longevity, the shift in nursing home care, and the Texas Nursing Home Association and ANHA sponsorship of National Nursing Home Week May 14 to 20, with open houses on Mother's Day to encourage community visits.
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Texas Nursing Home
Texas and
Nursing Home Associations
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Ioin Connally
Texas
The
Texas Nursing Home Association
God
Nursing Home Capacity and Financing in Texas and U S
Texas lists 779 licensed nursing homes with 41 424 beds and 135 custodial homes with 4 001 beds. Nationwide there are over 13 000 licensed facilities with 600 000 beds and about 300 000 beds built in the last five years. Public assistance funds about half of current patients. Medicare beneficiaries must spend three days in hospital before nursing home coverage begins.
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Texas Nursing Home Associ
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Texas Nursing Home Association
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