NYC doctors strike signals nation wide spread
The first major U S doctors strike enters its second day with 21 hospitals reportedly operating normally as interns and residents push for an 80 hour maximum work week. National group PNHR backs the action and warns it could spread across the country.
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Rock Island Line Files Bankruptcy Strikes Railroad Nation
The 123 year old Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railroad filed for financial reorganization under Section 77, shutting down all traffic by March 31. The ICC will meet in Washington to divide essential services among 15 railroads as a two week embargo on Rock Island freight begins, with 10,500 employees affected nationwide.
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Social security woes heard by Senate aging panel
Senate hearings on a proposed 5 percent Social Security boost to counter inflation feature letters from senior citizens describing large rent hikes and rising costs. President Ford backs a smaller increase to curb inflation, leaving beneficiaries 8 to 12 percent behind price rises since 1972.
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Scientists warn of nuke threat in Connecticut
A group of scientists including five Nobel laureates warn legislators about dangers from nuclear power in Connecticut. They urge an independent task force to study safety and challenge reliance on profit driven utility companies. The statement to Gov Grasso emphasizes long lasting radioactive waste risks.
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Onassis funeral flight to Skorpios heads home
Paris reports Aristotle Onassis died at 73 after a lung infection following gall bladder surgery. His coffin leaves Paris for Nidri then Skorpios with Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Christina Kennedy and Sen Edward Kennedy among mourners. Burial to be at Panagista chapel on the island beside his son Alexander.
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Why the glove Your Majesty Streisand probes royal protocol
London United Press International reports Barbra Streisand asked Queen Elizabeth II why women wear gloves to meet the monarch while men do not at a Funny Lady film preview. The queen answered it is tradition. Streisand’s question drew a polite smile as Elizabeth moved on to other guests. James Caan, injured his right hand and wore a bandage explaining rodeo injury.
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Inflation and recession to recur warns economist
Michael K. Evans of Chase Econometric Associates foresees a slow 1975 recovery followed by renewed inflation in 1977 and a second recession in 1978 driven by Fed policy. Unemployment may reach 9 percent this year, then ease. inflation to 6.1 percent in 1976, rising again later. Senate and House moves urge Fed to expand money supply to aid recovery. In related news, a New Mexico boy contracts bubonic plague linked to a dead coyote found by youths.
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Cambodia to be repaid in military aid for overcharged ammo
The State Department said Cambodia was overcharged 21.5 million dollars for military weapons and ammunition in fiscal 1974. A Defense Department audit found the Army failed to deliver that amount in ammunition under the Military Assistance Program, leading to a credit to Cambodia. Pricing based on late delivery notifications amid rising prices caused the overcharge.
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