Doctors Cast as Bad Guys in Medicare Drama
United Press International critiques the Obama era Medicare billing dispute. The AMA prompted direct patient billing or submission to the federal government, stirring protests from patients and readers. The piece argues politics, not ethics, shapes the blame toward physicians amid doctor shortages and care access concerns.
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Doctors
American Medical Association
Congress
AMA
Timothy Tugburton
Tim
Medicos
Governor tours strife torn Omaha neighborhood
Nebraska Governor Frank Morrison with National Guardsmen toured Omaha's near north side where riots erupted for three nights. He said no racial overtones and condemned the violence, noting arrests and a guard helicopter crash with no injuries. Morrison planned meetings with youth leaders before leaving for Los Angeles.
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Omaha, Neb
UPI
Nebraska
Frank Morrison
National
Omaha
North Side
Los Angeles
National Guard
West Omaha
Morrison
Watts
Editors Commend President for Freedom of Information Act
The American Society of Newspaper Editors commends President Johnson for signing the freedom of information bill, calling it a historic step toward open government and press access to records. The telegram from ASNE lauds his statement that citizens may confide in the press without fear, and ties the praise to public trust and democratic openness amid coverage of a University of Oregon student editor’s contempt conviction.
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Portland, Ore
UPI
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Johnson
White House
Robert C. Noston
The
Portland Oregonian
ASNE
J. Edward Murray
the Phoenix
Raiz
Republic
Freedom of Information
University of Oregon
Annette Buchanan
Air-hitchhiking 16-year-old baffling London authorities
A 16-year-old San Marino youth, James Davy, traveled from Kansas City to Chicago then London without tickets or a passport. He bypassed passport control and security, later awaiting repatriation as officials investigate the bluffing and travel routes. The U.S. Embassy and British Home Office withheld details.
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London
Apt
Trans World Airlines
San Marino
Calif
Kansas City
James
Davy
David
Chicago
TWA
Home Office
U.S
Bennington Banner Telephones and office details
Bennington Banner publishers list newsroom and advertising numbers for daily operation at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont with delivery options. Subscription rates are shown for Vermont within a 50 mile radius and U.S. outside, with 3, 6, and 12 month terms.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
Vermont
U.S
Dodd Ethics Probe Traced to Office Romance Pair
Senate ethics inquiry arose from alleged romances among former Dodd staffers. Four former aides removed about 4000 documents, later used by Pearson and Anderson to accuse Dodd of acting for a foreign agent and misusing campaign funds. The affair involved James Boyd Marjorie Carpenter Michael O’Hare and Terry Golden with key dismissals and document removals beginning in 1964–65 and sparking columns early in 1966.
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Washington
UPI
Thomas J. Dodd
Senate
Senate Ethics Committee
Drew Pearson
Jack Anderson
Connecticut
Pearson
Anderson
Dodd
James P. Boyd
Marjories Carpenter
Capitol Hill
Ethics Committee
Carpenter
Boyd
Mr. Boyd
O’hare
Miss Golden
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