Tag: letter to the editor

When I was 5, I needed to have my tonsils out. At that time, we had no health coverage; few people did. In the mid-50s, there was little prepaid healthcare and most health services were non-profit. My parent was not able to pay outright for surgery on my tonsils and the required 3-day hospital stay.

CLEARING THE AIR My readers have been approaching me non-stop over the past two weeks regarding this newspaper. I would like to set the record...