Critical physician shortage spurs growth in Tri-Cities
Hospital administrator Richard Warren said the 1969 bond expansion, now nearing completion, will elevate the region’s appeal to doctors after a period of overcrowded facilities. About 138 area physicians serve the district, with 21 joining since the bond issue, while Kaiser plans expansion in Fremont and Newark. A consultant found no national doctor shortage here, just maldistribution and a need for more primary care specialists.
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Richard Warren
Warren
Lew Hospital
East Bay
Anderson
Washington Township
Singer
San Francisco
Peninsula
Athough
Park
Kaiser Health Plan
Fremont
Newark
Union City
Kaiser
Eshrage
Subwan Popu Anderson
Uaté
Trucks Jackknife on Nimitz Freeway in Pursuit Incident
Two trucks and a car collided on the Nimitz Freeway after a driver entering from Thorntchy Avenue stopped in the outside lane. Charles Reeves from Concord swerved to avoid the stopped vehicle, hitting a Los Angeles owned produce truck driven by Alexander Fall of Santa Rosa. Gloria McCready of Moraga could not stop in time, causing a wreck with no injuries but traffic blockage. The yellow sedan that caused the chain of events fled the scene and remains sought.
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Nimitz
Thorntchy Avenue
Charles Reeves
Concord
Los Angeles
Alexander Fall
Santa Rosa
Sud
Fall
Gloria McCready
Moraga
Battle fronts surge in Vietnam as U.S. riversome action intensifies
Amid renewed assaults around An Loc and Lai Khe, U.S. and South Vietnamese forces repel North Vietnamese advances while air and sea actions escalate. The destroyers Hamner Sterret and Higbie engage patrol boats and MIG threats, with casualties mounting and heavy combat persisting along Highway 33 and Pleiku.
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Ain
U.S
Hamner
Sterelt
Gulf of Tonkin
An Loc
Lai Khe
Annie
Saigon
Chon Thanh
21St Division
Lae
Col
J. Hoss Franklin
21St
UPI
Leon Daniel
Franklin
Tonkin Gulf
Higbie
Democrats push end to Vietnam war resolution in House vote
Democrats in the House swung to condemn the Vietnam policy and pressed to end U.S. military involvement. The caucus backed a resolution calling for a date to terminate activity, denouncing renewed bombing as dangerous, and directing lawmakers to push a bill toward floor action within 30 days.
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Washington
UPI
Vietnam
Fort Vietnam
U.S
Indochina
Democratic Members of the Foreign Afairs
South
Carl Albert
Hale Boggs
Mato
House
Senate
Nixon
White House
Ronald Ziegler
Protesters clash with deputies at Stanford march
Antiwar demonstrators clashed with sheriff's deputies during a march from downtown Palo Alto toward Stanford University after police declared the assembly illegal over forbidden torches. Deputies dispersed marchers with gas and arrested one person amid claims of beatings.
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Stanford
UPI
Sheriff's
Palo Alto
Stansford
Tamm
Pato Alto
Mission Boulevard width split on two or four lanes
Fremont planners weigh four lane future versus current two lane design for Mission Boulevard. After hours of debate commissioners consider environmental impact study to decide on long term width while seeking traffic, routing, and area preservation options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hail
John Herrera
Commission
Dudley Frost
Richard Vuilbrecht
Carolyn Nisel
Fadinond Jeys
Robert Fisher
He Mission Senate Chamber of Commerce
Rescued Sailor Recovers After Coast Guard Flight
A Coast Guard seaman arrived at Brie Wealth Service Hospital in San Francisco in good condition after suffering head injuries aboard the Kamath between San Francisco and Honolulu. A helicopter airlift brought him here when his condition worsened. The injured man is E. Smith, 19, Week One, reportedly from a cutter operating in the Pacific.
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San Francisco
UPI
Coast Guard
Pacific
Brie Wealth Service
Ee E. Smith
King Tall
Kamath
Honaties
Fear of poultry disease dooms county fair show
The article reports a Newcastle disease scare forcing Alameda County Poultry Show and other exhibitions to cancel or restrict poultry displays. Officials warn vaccination and strict controls may not avert an outbreak, with bans on moving birds and quarantines affecting Kimber and local breeders amid an economic egg slump.
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Lamoreaux
California
Jack Bulette
San Lorenzo
Pacific Poultry Breeders Association
Bulette
Alameda County
Mission nearly scrubs Astros land on lunar crater trek
Astronauts Young and Duke landed after a six hour delay caused by instrument trouble. They prepared to deploy a nuclear powered station, plant the flag, and operate the lunar rover on the rim of craters near the Sea of Tranquillity while orbiting astronaut Mattingly monitored Casper.
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North Bay
Youung
Houston
Yang
Young
Duke
Casper
Thomas K. Ken
Mattingly Jr
Vier
Mattingly
Young and
Kaat Plateau
Apollo I
Earth
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Scheuber
Dr. Singer
Tine College
Saiger
Warred
Qui Nhon
Pleku
Highlands
Demos
Ziegler
Tom Teferring
Cou
North Vietnam
John Gardner
Donald Tarim
Mission Boulevard
Kimber
Stanley Coates
Bay Area
Ala
Meda
Perm
Coates
Newcastle
Astros
Shockley
William Shockley
Ef Colars
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