Nursing Homes Face Federal Funding Ultimatum
Federal officials signal no 30 day extension for New Hampshire facilities not meeting safety standards. 47 homes face loss of Medicare money if they fail fire and health care standards by May 18. most operators intend to fix deficiencies. A separate note notes environmental groups urge Congress to kill a $1 million Dickey Lincoln planning budget in Maine.
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Associated Press
New Hampshire
Washington
James Cleveland
Rn.h
Wenh-Tv
Durham
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Meldrim Thomson
Frank Whaland
Whaland
Concord
Congress
Maine
Friends of St. John
Dickey- Lincoln
UMass Students Rally Planned on Boston Common
UMass Amherst students stage a boycott over a proposed 10 percent budget cut totaling about 7 million for the campus. They plan a rally on Boston Common after workshops and messages to state legislators amid uncertainty about a tuition increase and hearings on METCO and fiscal autonomy.
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Boston
University of Massachusetts
Bacon Hill
Boston Common
Amherst
Student Action Committee
Umass
State House
Beacon Street
Boston Parks and Recreation
Anthony F. Forgione
Charles Street
Joint Committee On Education
METCO
Vietnam Way Less Hectic Says Exiled Bridegroom
John Rose, who lived in Vietnam with his wife Luu Thi for 10 years as a soldier and civilian, describes life there as relaxed and gentle. He and his wife fled Vietnam to avoid Viet Cong reprisals, leaving behind their car and furniture, and he recounts paying bribes to expedite passports amid evacuation delays.
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Pawtucket
R.I
John Rose
Vietnam
Rose
Luu Thi
Army
83Rd Engineers
Pawtucket Times
Edelin Seeks Appeal of Manslaughter Conviction
Dr Kenneth Edelin was to ask Suffolk Superior Court on the directed verdict motion to overturn his manslaughter conviction for the death of a fetus during a 1973 abortion at Boston City Hospital. If denied, the case advances to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
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Boston
Kenneth C.edelin
Suffolk Superior Court
James P McGuire
Edelin
Massachusetts
State Supreme Judicial Court
Boston City Hospital
McGuire
Portland Man Sentenced for Assault on Mother
A Portland man, Matthew J Maloney, 31, was sentenced to nine months in Cumberland County Jail for high and aggravated assault against his 72-year-old mother. Judge James L. Reid also imposed two years probation and suspended two months of an 11-month term. Evidence showed Maloney struck his mother with a whisky bottle, causing injuries linked to her death five days later from an intracerebral hemorrhage.
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Portland
Cumberland County
Superior Court
James L. Reid
Matthew J Maloney
Maloney
Elinor J. Maloney
Barbara Crandall
Dukakis vetoes Massachusetts mandatory death penalty bill
Gov. Michael Dukakis cites moral and ethical beliefs in vetoing a bill mandating the death penalty for nine murder categories. The House backs the measure. Senate fate hinges on a possible override. Dukakis argues crime prevention comes from better enforcement, not capital punishment.
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Boston
Michael S. Dukakis
Dukakis
Senate
Commonwealth
Massachusetts House
Town Mourns Marine's Death in Vietnam
Cpl. Charles McMahon Jr. 22, one of the last two U.S. servicemen to die in Vietnam, is mourned in Woburn Massachusetts. Neighbors call his death a waste after a rocket attack on Tan Son Nhut Air Base. He had visited home less than two weeks earlier and was active at the Woburn Boys Club, named Boy of the Year in 1971.
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Woburn
Mass
Charles McMahon Jr
Vietnam
McMahon
Glenn Stirling
Saigon
Tan Son Nhut
U.S
Charles McMahon
Charlie
Henry Blake
Woburn High School
Woburn Boys Club
Charles H. Gardner
Gardner
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