Surgeon Assails High Fees and Ghost Surgery Ties
Atlantic City June 14 A surgeon condemned high fees and needless operations. Dr. I S Ravdin urged eliminating fee splitting and ghost surgery where a surgeon acts unseen by the patient. He called out persistent pelvis operation overuse and warned the medical profession risks its heritage. Clarksburg June 14 A freight train killed John Salerio 38 as he sat near a track edge. crew said brakes were applied after spotting him.
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N. J
I. S. Ravdin
American Medical Association
Ravdin
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and Hospital
Philadelphia
AMA
Clarksburg
W. Va
Baltimore and Ohio
John Salerio
Salerio
Progress in C P Talks With Union at Charleston
Negotiations between Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co and the CIO CWA yielded two settlements on termination pay and excused time for voting or family death. Wage talks continue with the union seeking a 10 percent raise, the company offering about 7 percent. About 3,800 workers have labored without a contract since last Monday.
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Charleston
W. Va
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Communication Workers of America
CIO
June McDonald
CWA
Mill Closes in Eleanor Putnam County
Gotham Hosiery mill at Eleanor in Putnam county shut down due to material shortages. Plant Manager Robert H. Cockerell said the board of directors in New York approved the closing and the company will move out of the leased facility as soon as possible.
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Charleston
W. Va
Gotham
Eleanor
Putnam County
Robert H. Cockerell
New York
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