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ported in the New England Medjcal Journal showing that even where the most modern’ drugs known, sulfa and penicillin, were used In pneumonia treatment, death occurred in five or six cases

per hundred. These were not cases of lack of medicdl care—

but ¢ of the best care that could be provided. Mr, Ewing says 115,000 of 600,

{cancer should be preventable, | Maybe, say critics. But they ob-

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{serve there is no known specific curative therapy for either. Accidental Deaths Mr, Ewing says we should be able to’ eliminate perhaps 40,000 of some 100,000 accidental deaths. But this has nothing to do with compulsory health insur-

linked. Second, opponents observe this isn’t “free medicine” and that there can't be any such thing. It would be paid for by a 3 per cent employer-employee payroll Dy, general funds the U. 8. Treasury. What the total tab be? Govern{ment advocates of medical care insurance say $5 billion to $6 billion annually. ~ But Dr. Paul R. Hawley, who eral & major general was Gen,

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deductions,

Oppose ‘Bureaucracy’ Fourth, opponents of medical care insurance shudder at the new government = bureaucracy they say would be set up to run the health scheme. Advocates: of the plan say it wouldn't be so bad—maybe 12,000 to 15,000 new

50,000 in the states, The commission found that Uncle Bam now assumes a varrying degree of care for 24 million persons, about one-sixth of the population. It found the federal medical services devoid of any central plan. It said the government is assuming obligations

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