California Veterans Hospitals Face $5.6 Million Gap
Congressional leaders report California VA hospitals need at least 5.6 million more to cover operating costs and vacancies this year. Teague and Cranston warn of a nationwide VA medical program crisis, with 2,900 more staff required and risks to drugs, supplies, prosthetics, and care for veterans.
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Japanese fisherman plans 7000 mile solo voyage home
Miyoshi Takeuchi, 23, a Japan born professional fisherman, will sail his 26 foot sloop from San Francisco Bay to Shimna Japan with no motor, planning three months at sea and a two week Hawaii layover. He built the boat himself from Philippine mahogany plywood and fiberglass, carries two radios, 2 gallons of drinking water, and a four month food supply, aiming to prove his yachtsman skills and attract financing for a local yachting center. He left Japan to promote a future yachting business and planned a lone voyage with reading Samurai and yachting magazines for company.
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Moon mission weather forecast boosts Apollo 13 launch
ESSA reported generally favorable conditions for NASA's Apollo 13 lunar flight planned to lift off on April 11. The Weather Bureau Spaceflight Meteorology Group will issue the first forecast based on actual weather trends on April 6.
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New death by own action prevention method considered
San Francisco report from the American Suicidology Association conference discusses dire suicide rates among college students in Los Angeles County and the need for new treatments. Dr. Seiden suggests sex therapy as a potential aid, while Dr. Peck details a study of 300,000 students. Other ideas include nontraditional approaches and peer support programs.
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Nixon backs school lunches plan to feed all students
President Nixon backs expanding the national school lunch program to reach all eligible elementary and secondary students by Thanksgiving. ARS Services chief says regulations changed Feb 28 allow food service companies to manage meals or cater in districts lacking kitchen facilities, aiming to close the gap between advantaged and disadvantaged areas. By 1975 a goal of free lunches for all students is discussed.
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Beatles Smoked Marijuana Before Buckingham Palace Medal
John Lennon says in LExpress interview he and fellow Beatles smoked in Buckingham Palace toilets prior to a palace medal ceremony two years ago. He recalls feeling nervous and laughing at the decorum, calling the moment an awkward joke.
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Palm Springs braces for youth over Easter week
Palm Springs Calif Hell Easter week brings thousands of vacationing youths to the desert. The town's three man police force has 12 hour shifts as Chief Robert White says about 6000 visitors arrived weekend. City officials, highway patrol and county deputies back efforts to avert last year's turmoil with 365 arrests.
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