Doctors Hospitals Fight Ford Medicare Reform Plan
Major hospital and physician groups led by the American Hospital Association and American Medical Association attacked Ford's Medicare reform plan. They warned the proposed 7 percent hospital and 4 percent doctor bill ceilings would raise costs for non Medicare patients and threaten facilities with bankruptcy or service cuts. Critics cited broader payroll tax changes and the potential shift of funding for Social Security.
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Washington
Ford
Alan
American Medical Assn
Cogress
John Alexander McMahon
AHA
Congress
Carl Albert
James Burke
D-Mass
House
Ways and Mnang Committee
Regents Face Hearing Over Secret Memo and Terms
Iowa Regents nominees faced pointed questions at a public hearing about a sealed memo that allegedly named Gene Vernon as a veto power member of the regents’ collective bargaining team. Senators and education groups pressed for clarity on academic freedom, tuition policy, scholarships, and representation amid unsettled confirmation.
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Des Moines
State Board of Regents
Laws Senate
Regents
Gene Vernon
Robert Ray
Legislatero
Altarnay Genens
Regenta
Robert Carr
Dabeque
Index U Confusing Advice To A Child About Eating
A cryptic prompt discusses a four year old and a child’s persistence in a humorous, non-specific way. The text resembles a playful or puzzling line from a diary or index, with fragmented phrasing and no clear event or source attribution.
Food Stamp Plan Moves Ahead Via Regulatory Route
The Ford administration weighs using new regulations to shrink the 5.4 billion food stamp program rather than await Congress action. Aimed at cutting 1.2 billion by restricting eligibility to poverty families, the plan could affect about half of current recipients. Officials cite regulatory leverage and contrasts with prior efforts, while Congress signals cautious mood shifts amid ongoing hearings.
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Washington
Ford Administration
Congress
Department of Agriculture
White House
Ford
Robert Michel
Illinois
New York
James Buckley
Hyde Murray
House Agriculture Committee
Regula
House
Agriculture Department
John Worris
Department
Harris
Food and Nutrition Service
Michel
Agricuture
Carl Burg
Wedelstedt Found Guilty in Film Heist Conspiracy Case
Edward J. Wedelstedt of 683 Twenty fourth Street NW was convicted by a Black Hawk county district court jury of conspiracy and receiving stolen property tied to a cache of old time movies from the 1920s. The collection valued over 100000 includes Gone With The Wind and The Iron Nurse, among others, recovered from a Cedar Falls Holiday Inn brick. Sentencing date not set by Black Hawk District Judge Roger F. Peterson.
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Edward J. Wedelstedt
Twenty Fourth Street
Black Hawk County
Staben
Werelstedt
Davenport
Linn County
Eugene Kopecky
Wedelstedt
Cedar Rapid
Cedar Rapids
Linn
Black Haws County
Wedelacedt
John Ford
David Shepard
Mary Pickford
Buster Keaton
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Missouri
Nykwests Buy Mt. Vernon Paper
Mr and Mrs Ed Nykwest purchased the Mt Vernon Hawkeye and Lisbon paper from Owen Walch the Hawkeye publisher. Walch aged 71 took over the Hawkeye ten years ago after publisher roles in Montana and Nebraska. The Nykwests moved from Washington DC a year ago to work on the Hawkeye then started The Sun now ten weeks old with about 1000 paid circulation.
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MT. Vernon
The
Sun
the Sun
Witness Contradicts Patty Hearst Testimony In Trial
SAN FRANCISCO AP A teenage witness contradicted Patty Hearst testimony noting she handled a rifle during a night ride through Los Angeles and identified Hearst in court. The witness described Hearst adjusting a weapon and recalled introducing Hearst to a man linked to the SLA. The trial concerns bank robbery ties and SLA communications as Judge Carter weighs admissibility.
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San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
Waitan
Tanja
Thomas Dean Matthews
Misa Hearst
Miss Hearst
U.S
Oliver Carter
Matthews
Los Angles
Miss. Hearst
Williar Harris
Van
Bulley
F. Lee Baltoy
Anthony Shepard
Sporting Woods
Abolish FBI Internal Security Division Panel Nears Final Vote
Washington AP reports the trium intelligence committee approved abolishing the FBI Internal Security Division and banning covert use of news media clergy and educational institutions. The panel plans to disband Wednesday and require court orders for infiltrating domestic groups.
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Washington
Trium Intelligence Committee
FBI
Otis Pike
D-N.y
Itternal Security
FAO
Counse
F. Oliphant
Committee
Thy
Socialist Workers Party
Institute For Policy Study
Amuel Nla
Ien
U.S
United States
Robert Giana
Pike
National Security Agency
MIT
Casoneels Lech Hotugicn
Smd
CIA
Hames
Frank Churel
Dy Matto
Frazer Trial Moved to Allamakee County
Gary Frazer 25 of Oelwein faces second degree murder charges in the death of Sheila Foley 16 of Hazleton. Judge Jude Keefe moved the trial from Buchanan to Allamakee county saying a rural county could not yield a fair jury and set a March 22 start in Waukon. Frazer remains jailed on 300000 bond and will be transferred to Allamakee county jail.
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Independence
Jude Joseph Keele
Munday
Buchanan County
Gary Lyne
Alallakex
Frazer
Oelwein
Sheila Lynn Foley
Hazleton
Early Deceber
Attorheys
Tor
Polk
Story
Webster County
Buchaanan E
Waukon
Yad
Keefe
Suma
Smail
Athimikee County
Keefe Salt
Allimaker County
Frageb
Buchener County
Allamakee County
Amin declares MPLA sole government in divided Angola
Ugandan President Jot Amin, chairing the Organization of African Unity, announced after a cabinet meeting in Kampala that the OAU recognizes the MPLA formed by the Popular Movement as the only legitimate government of Angola. He noted Uganda has joined 46 of the OAU’s 48 members in backing the MPLA against UNIT and FNLA factions.
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Nasrobs. Kenya
Jot Amin
African Daily
OAT
Srvieb
Huople
Republic of
Angola
Amin
National Golan
UNIT
National Front
FNLAG
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Raymond Jolden
AMA
Bord of Trustees
Holden
Nelson Cruikshank
National Council of Senior Citizens
Burke
Treasury
John MacDonnel
Sierra Madre
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Basin
Iowa State Education Assn
SEA
Iowa Student Public Interest Research Group
Ispirg
Iowa State University
American Assn. of University Professors
IS Aaup
University of Northern Iowa Student Assi
UNTSA
Mary Tauise Petersen
Harlan
Ray Bailey
Milford
Donald Stow
State Public Employment Relations
PER
Society
Editoriele
Farm State Co Financial
Nykwests
Patty
Internal Security
Cointel
Coinielnro
Gary Frazer
White
OAU
MPLA
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