CORN AND THE FDC
a1so believe that the financial
sysum i nUll be 0VErbauled.
I There needs to be a fundamen­
• tal change in the relationship
� between the financial mar
, place, government institutions
and citizens.
Demanding <X'diMy tax-
payers pay for the b "lout is I_e
f<reing the victims rl toxic
contamination to pay for clean-
ing up after reck! pollu
That b ic injustice h been
compounded by govern­
ment's irresponsible bono ing
practices, which burden future
generations with a hug portion
of bailout costs and a gacy of
high interest r
SIMPLE JUSTICE de­
- mands that the costs be borne
'lIion by those who have prof­
.ited from the unstable financial
, conditions and record-high real
interest rates of the p decade.
• Otherwise the bailout will sim­
ply transfer more wealth from
borrowers to aeditors, worsen­
ing the effects of financial de­
regulation and a regressive tax
sym:m. '
oJ Join us in the Campaign -
call ACORN at 963-1840.
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nesses nationwide, with 22,000 of
those in Michigan.
"I would guess that for our mall
businesses, a typical plan would co t
�tween $350 and $450 per month,
per employee," said." And that
P. an would average about a 20 per­
£tnt co-pay."
Arwood said that the cost of
medical health insurance is probably
the largest fixed expense that small
businesses face, if they face it at all.
"It's something that we're not
Chle to do right now," said Donna
eurgan, owner of Wildflowers, gift
�p in Glen Arbor.
: Burgan, who has run her b inc,
ror the last 12 years, said that she
might consider a health-care plan for
her management taff, but almo tall
f her 14 employees are seasonal
elp, making a permanent health­
re plan a financial impossibility.
, "TWO.THIRDS OF the people
"ho work for me are covered by their
po use , Insurance, so it's not really
a concern for me," be aid.
� Others said that they preferred to
, Ive- higher alarie to' their
mployees in lieu of a company
EliCY because the available com­
any health-care packages are too
xpensive.
: "As a small busine , we can ap­
reciate the health-care i ue," id
obert Harrtson, president of Paw at­
ng Hospital in Nile . But Harrison
xpres ed concern about state
awmakers' approach to 10 ering
)lealth care costs.
: "You can't just tinker with
�nefitS without tinkering with ome
f the incentiv like co-pays or de­
uctibles," he said.
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summer reading program eo-spon­
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After electing and reading a
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Bank
Mayor Coleman A. Young larly during th Halloween a�
announced Tuesday that 43.000 son," the M yor dded. "Th
Detroit households have been removal of 11,000 alley contain­
converted to curb-side refu col- ers mean that these oni and
lection in. the first stage of a ne pranksters will have fewer t gets
City progrlWll designed to ph - this ye . continue to im-
out metal in all Y • plement th Courville y tern, e
A c:t 65,000 1rOit will remove more all y dumpsters
holds now n w and our neighborhoods will im-
lection ystem, known prove ubstanti lly a result. "
CowviP SysBn. the began
on an experimental bas' with
22,000 house olds in 1981.
The Courville System features
easy-to-use pi tic, 90-gallQn
containers with wh ls that allow
the container to be moved easily
from a orage area to th street
curb.
THE COURVILLE System
is being implemented by the
Department of Public Works over
a three-year period. Anoth r
100,000 households will be con­
verted to the system by the winter
of 1992. 'Th City is to have all
Detroit households using the sys­
tern by the end of 1993,
" E COURVll..LE system In addition to implementing
. h numerous benefits. including the Courville System, the City is'
a reduction in rodent problems. urging residents to participate in
equipment failure and ervice recycling programs such as .. com­
complaints," Mayor Young said. postin.� leaves and grass clippings.
"Additionally, then w y temh
meant that more than ll,OOOmetal � A NEW GUIDE, "Let's Get
dumpsters have been removed form Down To Earth - Compost!" is
City alleys und this program. beingdi tributedtoDetroithouse­
Many of these dumpsters were holds. The guide explains four
rusted and ere an unfortunate methods of composting yard waste
source of blight some for soil conditioning, gardening,
"Th metal dumpsters often landscaping and other activities.
have attracted the attention of The guide is' available through
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