Health plan links housing and work safety to better US health
A HEW Forward Plan for Health proposes spending about 25 billion through 1980 to curb tooth decay, improve mental health facilities, and modernize hospitals. It argues povertylinked health gaps require housing and job safety improvements and cautions against rushing national health insurance. The plan cites better immunology and genetics research as essential to progress.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Christmas Masses And Confessions At St Josephs Church
St Josephs Catholic Church in Sandpoint and Sacred Heart Church in Clark Fork announce a Christmas schedule starting Monday December 23 with confessions 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 8 30 pm. Christmas Eve December 24 includes confessions 2 to 4 pm Father John Harrington 2 to 4 pm anticipated Midnight Mass 9 pm at Sacred Heart with taped music 10 30 pm and a 11 30 pm Christmas concert. A Solemn Procession to the Crib and High Mass begin at midnight. Morning masses are 8 30 and 10 am.
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St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Sandpoint
John Harrington
Sacred Heart Church
Clark Fork
St.Josephs
Viet Cong Presses Missing U.S. GIs as Bo Duc Falls
Viet Cong officials denounce U S requests for missing American servicemen information as provocative. Meanwhile North Vietnamese troops capture Bo Duc, 65 miles north of Saigon, after 80 minutes of combat, over 100 defenders killed or captured and Phuoc Long province now largely in Communist hands.
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Alan Dawson
Saigon
UPI
Viet Cong
United States
Indochina
Bo Duc
Phuoc Long
America
U.S
North Vietnam
PRG
Vo Pha San
Bo. Duc
Grange Meeting Notices Include Card Party and Date Shifts
Pack River grange hosts a public no host pinochle night Saturday at 8 p.m. Edgemere Grange No 255 in December 28 card party. The Jan 1 meeting is canceled and moved to Jan 15. Westmond Grange meets Jan 17 instead of Jan 3. No Golden Eagle dance in January.
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Pack River Grange Hall
Edgemere Grange
Westmond Grange
Joint Economic Committee backs a $10 to $12 billion tax cut
The Congressional Joint Economic Committee calls for a large tax cut to revive buying power for families, suspend income taxes for lower earners, and boost productivity. It predicts 1975 unemployment around 7.5 percent, possible stagnation before recovery, and inflation easing to about 7 percent with good harvests and no shocks. The panel argues tax relief can reduce recession without fueling inflation.
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Washington
UPI
Congressional Joint Economic Committee
Senate
Economist Walter Heller Urges $15 to $20 Billion Tax Cut
Walter J. Heller, a noted economist in Congress and former Johnson aide, says in a NBC Meet the Press broadcast that a tax cut of 15 to 20 billion dollars is warranted. He notes the proposed cut would be about 1 percent against a 1.5 trillion dollar gross national product.
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Congress
Walter J. Heller
Heller
Johnson
Car Train Collision Claims Shoshone Man
A 20-year-old Shoshone man, Larry Curry, died after a car-train collision at a local crossing. His 19-year-old sister Amy Curry was listed in fair condition. Deputies said the car entered the crossing as an eastbound train, moving about 30 mph, struck the vehicle, marking the fifth crossing death in Shoshone in two years.
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Idaho
UPI
Lincoln County
Larry Curry
Jerome Hospital
Amy Curry
Curry
Sheriff's
John Davis
Shoshone
IRA cease-fire starts amid violence over Heath bombing
London reports nine bombings in Northern Ireland and one in Britain as IRA cease-fire opens. Edward Heath, visiting with heavy security, escaped injury when a bomb exploded near his Belfast home. Provisional IRA chief O Connell hopes to prolong the truce while Merlyn Rees confirms peace talks underway.
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Howard A. Tyner
London
UPI
Irish Republican Army
Edward Heath
Northern Ireland
Britain
Ulster
Belfast
Heath
David O’connell
IRA
Dublin
Merlyn Rees
Social Security Rep to Visit Sandpoint Office
A representative from the Coeur d'Alene Social Security Administration office will visit Sandpoint on Tuesday December 24 1974 at the Senior Citizen's Center 304 N 1st from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Members of the public needing Social Security or Medicare information are invited to contact him.
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Coeur d’Alene
Social Security Administration
Sandpoint
Tues
N. 1St
Social Security
Medicare
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HEW
Richard M. Nixon
Ford
St. Joseph's Church
Stoddard
Zenith
Stranger
Pavice
Signe Leon
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