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...more information and more choice"--the film's motto--is not a real remedy for women who lack the luxury of a one-to-one, doctor-patient relationship. Only one of the film's sections addresses the concerns of black and minority women who are too poor to obtain health care anywhere but at an underequipped understaffed clinic. The black women interviewed complain that many of their friends have had their "tubes tied" without being told that the operation was irreversible, and that when black women appear in hospital clinics, no matter how diverse their medical symptoms, they are usually...
...Mather group revised the ideal capacity figures used by Bruce Collier, assistant dean of the College, to support his contention that Mather is "relatively less crowded" than any other House. Instead of counting only the number of bedrooms in a House to obtain its ideal capacity, they also added in the number of living rooms...
...concluded your informative article on jobs [March 29] by charging that the increasing number of highly educated people aggravates the job situation making it more difficult for non-college people to obtain employment. One hears the strange term overeducated...
...significantly from the original proposal, which, strongly supported by the AFL-CIO, had given the Secretary of Labor the authority to shut down immediately any plant presenting an imminent danger to employee health and safety. The Nixon Administration proposal, supported by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, required OSHA to obtain a court injunction to shut down a plant, and hence virtually eliminated the possibility of effective, immediate preventive action in emergency cases. Also, the fines that could be levied for violations of the OSHA standards were smaller in the Administration bill than in the labor-supported bill...
According to figures released by the AFL-CIO last year, Alabama has some of the worst workmen's compensation and unemployment insurance laws in the country. It was one of only five states limiting the time a worker injured on the job could take to obtain medical treatment and one of only seven states to limit the amount of money spent for such treatment...