Health care could lower child deaths
A Institute of Medicine study based on 140000 New York City births in 1968 found that adequate prenatal and delivery health care could cut the infant mortality rate by up to one third. The report notes social and economic factors influence outcomes, with the strongest impact from proper health services.
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Anne N. Shkoda
Center For New York City Affairs
New School For Social Research
Eveline M. Burns
Martha W. Griffiths
D-Mich
New York
Joint Committee
Food crop report sparks anxiety for US growers and shoppers
Washington officials anticipate July’s crop report detailing corn and soybean yields and export controls. The figures could influence U.S. food prices for 1973 and 1974, and signal whether export restrictions might ease after harvest. Crop reporting board members guard the data as officials weigh target yields and acreage.
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UPI
U.S. Corn Administration
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Marconi
Welfare program penalties for workers time study
A congressional study released Saturday shows a four person NYC family would need to earn over 11500 annually to be on par with a family that earns nothing yet receives all available aid.
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UPI
New York City
GAO urges regulation of offshore drilling safety
The GAO calls for tighter regulation and inspections of offshore drilling to prevent major spills like Santa Barbara in 1969. The Interior Department must strengthen rules and boost inspector staffing to make inspections effective.
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UPI
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Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
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Santa Barbara
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Reuss
House Conservation and Natural Resources Subcommittee
Geological Survey
Crash Report Delivers 101 Deaths in Everglades Flight
NSTB says Eastern Air Lines Tri-Star crashed in the Florida Everglades on December 29, 1972 killing 101 people as crew misread indicators and failed to recognize the jet was out of automatic pilot. A nose gear landing light malfunction distracted the crew during approach to Miami International Airport.
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UPI
Florida Everglades
Eastern Air Lines
National Transportation Safety Board
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Miami International Airport
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