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...After the singing and eating, the YEWESSERS are remorseful and repair to salons, where they shed unsightly pounds and inches with the aid of wonder-working machines...
...Frankel found himself appalled by "the unbridled power of the sentencers [including himself] to be arbitrary and discriminatory." He considered the problem in his off-the-bench time, then produced an informative monograph closely analyzing what is wrong with the current approach and suggesting what can be done to repair it. Published last month, Criminal Sentences/Law Without Order (Hill & Wang; $5.95) is a cogent, sometimes savage commentary...
...construction of the Kennedy Library will not begin until the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority vacates the site now used for storage and repair of subway cars...
Some insurance companies are still reluctant to pay for outpatient operations; they equate them with office surgery, which is often not covered by medical policies. But most insurers are delighted with the moneysaving aspects of the idea. Hernia repair, for example, can cost an inpatient more than $600 in costs, exclusive of doctor's fees, at Detroit's St. John Hospital. An outpatient would pay only $301, most of it for the use of the operating room and the anesthesiologist's fees...
Like a Clock. Convenience is an important factor. The garages are open evenings and weekends, when most regular service centers do no major repair work. Know-how, of course, is a problem. While a few centers have staff mechanics on hand to help when serious difficulties crop up, insurance laws in some states prohibit such assistance. Some garages offer expert advice and collections of fix-it literature. They also attract car buffs who are willing to share their knowledge with beginners. Baltex is even organizing a five-session course for customers-tuition: $25. At the Van Nuys, Calif., Auto Hobby...