TMC Stresses Cost Control Amid Hospital Work Load
Tucson Medical Center the largest general hospital in the area outlines an economy plan to curb rising hospitalization costs. Administrator Donald G. Shropshire cites improved wage and salary practices, training, and automation cutting length of stay to 7.6 days from 8.4 nationally, plus lowered monthly labor turnover. A new emergency room pricing policy set to take effect Sunday will charge different add-on fees for services.
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Death Row Population Reaches Postwar High in 1967
The 1967 Bureau of Prisons report shows 435 inmates on death row, the highest since 1953 and double the 1960 total. Only two executions occurred that year, one in California and one in Colorado, compared with one in 1966.
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Cigarettes 100 Millimeters Long Gain Popularity
Washington AP reports Agriculture Department data show cigarettes measuring 100 millimeters in length made up about 10 percent of U S output last year up from two percent in 1966.
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