Vol. 13 No. 2/3 - March-June 1985
Older Wiser Stronger: Southern Elders
Readers Corner
Elizabeth Cousins Rogers
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Facing South
Rebecca McCarthy
7
Voices of Our Neighbors
Louise Crane
8
Older, Wiser, Stronger
Mary Eldridge
10
Old People's Day
Michael Dane Moore
14
The Measure of My Days
Florida Scott-Maxwell
19
"Don't Send Me Flowers When I'm Dead. I Want Them Now."
Eva Salber, Dominic D'Eustchio, and Duncan Heron
21
"It's In the Doing That You Get Your Strength"
Janet Wells
24
Percy Took Me By the Hand
Willie Morris
32
The Long View of Elder Activists
Anne Braden
34
Grassroots Power
Jack Neely
40
Attacking Elder Abuse
interview with Charlotte Flynn, by Martha Boethel
46
A Kids-Eye View of Elders
John Puckett
50
West Virginia Elders Make a Difference
Beth Crittenden
52
Communities on the Move
Debora Bouton and Ingrid Canright
57
Close, Close Peoples
Jan Gilbert
60
I'm Warning You
Jo Carson
61
Fifty Years of Eternal Vigilance
Helen Boras
62
The Older I Get, the Closer I Get to the Ground
interview with Everettt Akers, by Kristin Layng and Joe Szakos
68
Barbara Deming: 1917-1984
Mab Segrest
72
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The For-Profit Hospital Juggernaut
Geri Dallek and Linda Lowe
78
Tennessee's Real People
Howard I. Scott, Jr.
88
Citizen Participation is the Key to Victory
Andrea Cooper
94
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"I Never Had It So Good"
Bernard Forer
102
The Old Old in Florida
Angie Cannon
104
Home Is Where They Want to Be
Millie Buchanan
108
Now They've Got to Treat Folks Right
113
Citizens' Coalition for Nursing Home Reform
Janet Wells
116
Persistence is the Key
interview with Eddie Sandifer, by Ken Lawrence and Dick Harger
120
"Doing the Right Thing"
Evelyn May
125
The Biggest Question Mark of All
Garrett Epps
126
An Experience with Death
Ernest Morgan
127
The Jazz Funeral
Jules L. Cahn
128
Growing Old Southern
Stuart Rosenfeld and Mary Eldridge
130
Promises to Keep
Linda Rocawich
133
Showdown at the White House
Andrew Dobelstein and Ann Bilas Johnson
135
SSI: What Does It Stand For?
Richard J. Margolis
137
Our Federal Health Programs Can Be Saved
Claude Pepper
140
Social Security
Wilbur J. Cohen
141
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Bulletin Board of the South
151
A Voice of the Future
Mary Brinkmeyer
152
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