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MAY–AUGUST 1999
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Special Report: President Clinton Visits Appalachia
by James E. Casto
Jackson County, Kentucky, was President Clinton's first stop on a six-state tour aimed at stimulating investment in areas left out of the nation's economic boom.

Access to Care: Overcoming the Rural Physician Shortage
by Fred D. Baldwin
A mobile diabetes clinic, a telemedicine program, and a new medical school are examples of health projects that are improving access to care in rural Appalachia.

A Conversation on Rural Health Care
by Fred D. Baldwin
Wayne Myers, director of the Office of Rural health Policy, discusses the state of health care in rural Appalachia today.

Balancing Growth and Preservation
by Fred D. Baldwin
A management plan for a scenic South Carolina highway, put together with the help of businesspeople, government representatives, and local citizens, hopes to preserve the environment while allowing for economic growth.

Summit Emphasizes Need for Transportation Connections
by Fred D. Baldwin
Leaders gathered at an ARC-U.S. Department of Transportation summit to discuss the importance of linking Appalachia's transportation systems.

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Appalachian Scene
Eula Hall: A Driving Force for Change
Inside Information

Cover of the May-August 1999 issue of Appalachia Magazine

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