Abortion clinics grow into major U S businesses
Hector Zevallos runs a small town abortion service that expanded to 4300 annual customers, with clinics like the Hope Clinic for Women advertising in Yellow Pages and accepting major credit cards. The piece notes 2750 facilities nationwide, cost comparisons with hospitals, and the rise of abortion as a profitable, expansive health care model with varied providers and widespread Medicaid limits.
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Ilinois
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Hope Clinic
Supreme Court
Granite City
Zevallos
United States
Uta Landy
National Abortion Federation
Landy
Laura Moody
Moody
California
Los Angeles
Judy Speigel
West Coast Medical Group
Reagan and Nakasone meet over trade and defense
President Reagan and Japanese Prime Minister Nakasone discussed trade and defense in Washington amid bipartisan pressure for protectionism. Officials warn a full resolution is unlikely during the 3 day visit, but aim for tough frank talks and concessions, as U.S. deficit and car imports fuel calls for action.
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Washington
Yasuhiro Nakasone
Reagan
Congress
U.S
Japan
United States
Nakasone
Tokyo
Edmund T. Pratt Jr
Pfizer Inc
Repeat winners lead 10th American Music Awards
Kenny Rogers Willie Nelson Lionel Richie top list of repeat honorees at the 10th annual American Music Awards voted by 30,000 record buyers nationwide. Rogers won favorite male country vocalist and country single. Richie claimed male soul vocalist and pop single. Nelson took country and pop albums.
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Nelson
Richie
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Kenny Rogers
Willie Nelson
Lionel Richie
Daryl Hall
John Oates
Alabama
Marvin Gaye
John Cougar
Rick Springfield
Melissa Manchester
Mac Davis
Olivia Newton-John
Barbara Mandrell
Diana Ross
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